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PARAMARIBO, Suriname — Suriname ‘s parliament Sunday elected physician Jennifer Geerlings-Simons as the troubled country’s first female president.
Suriname’s parliament backed Jennifer Simons as the South American country’s first woman president on Sunday, setting the ...
President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan sent a congratulatory message to Jennifer Geerlings-Simons on the ...
The Permanent Representative of Suriname to the Organization of American States (OAS), Jan Marten Schalkwijk, today assumed the Chair of the ...
The country is having a milestone week, also becoming the first country in the Amazon region to receive malaria-free ...
Operation AMISTAD 2025 brought U.S. military medical teams to Paramaribo, Suriname, delivering essential healthcare services ...
Suriname is emerging as a significant offshore oil producer, balancing promising geological prospects with the challenges of ...
U.S. oil producer Hess Corp has decided to withdraw from Suriname's offshore Block 59, the South American nation's state oil firm Staatsolie said on Tuesday, adding the block would now return to ...
The study focused specifically on recognized Afro-descendant lands in Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador and Suriname. Afro-descendant peoples in these countries hold management rights on 9.9 million ha of ...
Suriname is at a crossroads, politically and economically. Once one of the more isolated countries in the Western Hemisphere, it is increasingly being pulled into the region’s affairs. The process of ...
Suriname did not make it beyond the first of three phases on the road to Qatar 2022, where eventual qualifiers Canada topped their group, but they are hopeful a path may open up.