Suriname threatens MV Canawaima with sailing ban; orders safety fixes

    The Maritime Authority Suriname (MAS) has given the Canawaima Management Company N.V. a final opportunity to eliminate the outstanding shortcomings on board the M.V. Canawaima. This is evident from a letter from the MAS dated 7 August 2026 to the …

CEC Gyanesh Kumar meets envoys of Angola, Suriname to deepen global electoral cooperation

New Delhi [India], August 10 (ANI): Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) and Chairman of the Council of Member States of International IDEA, Gyanesh Kumar, held bilateral meetings on Monday at Nirvachan Sadan with the Ambassador of Angola to India, Clemente …

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TechnipFMC Delivers Critical Equipment for Suriname Project

Published Aug 9, 2026 9:21 pm ET Source: TechnipFMC The GranMorgu Project offshore of Suriname continues to make strong progress, reports TechnipFMC, with the delivery of critical subsea equipment supporting the next phase of execution. “The departure of …

Suriname prosecution seeks 10-year sentence for man with HIV accused of rape

Paramaribo, Suriname – The Public Prosecution Service (OM) is seeking a 10-year unconditional prison sentence for a man accused of rape, unlawful deprivation of liberty, assault, and attempted intentional HIV infection. The OM is also asking the court to …

Prosecutor in Suriname seeking 10-year prison term for HIV-positive man who raped woman

PARAMARIBO, Suriname, CMC – The Public Prosecution Service (OM) in Suriname is seeking a 10-year unconditional prison sentence for a man accused of rape, unlawful deprivation of liberty, assault, and attempted intentional HIV infection. The OM is also …

Venezuela and Suriname reaffirm commitment to strengthening friendship and cooperation

Published at: 08/08/2026 04:04 PM The Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Trade, Félix Plasencia González, held a telephone call this Saturday with his counterpart from the Republic of Suriname, Melvin Bouva, in which they reaffirmed …

Suriname: Prosecutor seeks 10 year-jail term for HIV infected man who raped a woman

- Advertisement - PARAMARIBO, Suriname, Aug 7, CMC –  The Public Prosecution Service (OM) is seeking a 10-year unconditional prison sentence for a man accused of rape, unlawful deprivation of liberty, assault, and attempted intentional HIV infection. The …

Suriname named alleged transit point in cocaine route to Europe – Venezuelan authorities

Suriname moves to evict Mennonites and illegal Amazon settlers

The government in Suriname has created a task force to crack down on land developers who illegally clear the Amazon Rainforest for agriculture and cattle ranching. Many areas under development are connected to Mennonites who migrated to the country from …