By Maxwell Radwin Officials in Suriname are trying to cancel a controversial agribusiness contract that could result in the clearance of over a hundred thousand hectares of Amazon rainforest, risking ...

PARAMARIBO, Suriname (AP) — Suriname 's parliament Sunday elected physician Jennifer Geerlings-Simons as the troubled country's first female president. The South American country's National Assembly ...

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The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) completed the Article IV Consultation for Suriname. The authorities have consented to the publication of the Staff Report prepared for this ...

After ExxonMobil’s swathe of world-class discoveries in Guyana’s offshore Stabroek Block, the Guyana-Suriname Basin emerged as the world’s hottest drilling location. While Guyana’s economy is booming, ...

It’s rare for anyone—let alone a country—to know, with near absolute certainty, that they’re about to get really rich. But the tiny South American nation of Suriname is on the verge of doing just that ...

Suriname’s Finance Minister Stanley Raghoebarsing said the government will pay oil royalties only to residents who have registered in the tax system as a way to reduce segments of the economy that ...

Suriname’s offshore oil basins have shown tremendous promise. Conflicting seismic data has delayed Apache and TotalEnergies FID on a key block in the region. There is some speculation the FID will be ...

Suriname is facing an economic and political crisis due to corruption, poor policies, and ballooning public debt. The COVID-19 pandemic worsened the situation by causing a significant decline in the ...

PARAMARIBO - The Ministry of Health, Welfare and Labour (VWA) says it has launched an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the death of a ...

Guyana is the new hot topic for oil. In its shade could rise Suriname, a now poorer—and once much wealthier—neighbour. Industry giants APA APA Corporation (US) and TotalEnergies (France) have also ...

Suriname Health Minister André Misiekaba is urging the population to take precaution after the country recorded one death and 134 cases of the mosquito-borne chikungunya virus. Misiekaba, providing an ...