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Issue No. 6555
THE BEACON OF TRUTH MONDAY, AUGUST 24, 2026
High import duties threaten Guyana’s gold & jewellery hub ambitions – MNR Technical Consultant
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WHAT'S INSIDE:
UN must examine past conflict P7 landscape to find new paths to peace – Rodrigues-Birkett
...says high taxes make Guyana uncompetitive
Operations onboard Liza Unity FPSO suspended after small fire in laundry room – Exxon
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Reg 8 gets $140M simulation centre to boost hinterland healthcare training Page 12
Nonpareil West regularisation process
Processing P14 of ownership agreements to commence by Oct month end – Min Croal WTC Georgetown to host Int’l Trade & Investment Conference P10
GPL to pursue legal action P9 after electrical network damaged in ECD accident
Fmr soldier dies after being struck, dragged by lorry along WCB roadway Page 8
Speeding Essequibo motorcyclist dies after crashing into motor car See story on page 2
BCCDA President denies drunkdriving claims after Mahaica P8 accident …says injured e-bike rider alive, stable