Minister Steven Mac Andrew of Labour, Employment and Youth Affairs (AW and J) stated that he has never doubted his performance as a minister. Despite recent developments in which a fellow minister resigned, Mac Andrew…
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Suriname’s advisor at the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Karel Eckhorst, believes that the recent rating by Moody’s on Suriname’s economy could have significant positive impacts. According to him, this rating will mainly help Suriname gain…
Teachers working in the interior are pleased with the payments made to vacation transporters but state that they cannot depart yet, as their supplies have run out. A school principal told Suriname Herald that, while…
Minister Steven Mac Andrew of Labour, Employment and Youth Affairs (AW and J) stated that his ministry is facing a shortage of funds, causing delays in the payment of vacation workers. Although it was expected…
The role of cambio offices, or currency exchange bureaus, has taken on a different meaning than what they were originally intended for. Initially, they were meant to sell small transactions or amounts of foreign currency…
The Regional Health Service (RGD) has raised the fees for ambulance services in various districts. The reason for this is the rising fuel prices. Rani Nannan Panday, Medical Affairs Manager of the RGD, told Suriname…
The Basic Care Implementation Agency celebrates its ten-year anniversary this year. Rebekka Brown-Kortram, vice-chair of the agency, emphasizes the lasting value of the Basic Care Act. Despite progress made, there are still challenges, such as…
The Kennedy School has launched a valuable initiative with the opening of a FabLab classroom, specifically designed for children with special needs. This project, supported by the Children and Disability Fund, provides these students with…
President Chan Santokhi has concluded his working visit to Aruba and Curaçao but is not returning home yet. The President will continue his trip to Miami and will then travel to the sixteenth Conference of…
Former Minister of Transport, Communication, and Tourism (TCT) and also chairperson of the People’s Party for Renewal and Democracy (VVD), Alice Amafo, considers the opening up of the interior through telecommunications services as one of…
The Court of Audit of Suriname can be held accountable for its lackluster performance regarding the overtime payments made to employees of the Ministry of Home Affairs. Reports earlier indicated that individuals received more than…
Soeparmin ‘Djojo’ Djojobesari denies that he will soon be taken into custody by the judicial authorities. Furthermore, he does not wish to comment on this matter. Last weekend, PL chairman Paul Somohardjo stated during a…