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Merlin Udho new ambassador to Suriname
Guyana has appointed a new Ambassador to Suriname. Merlin Udho The new diplomat, Merlin Udho, arrived in the neighbouring country on November 20 and assumed the position on November 23 following the presentation of her credentials to the authorities there, Foreign Affairs Minister Carolyn Rodrigues confirmed yesterday. Comment?
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Suriname president calls for 'unequivocal incentives' to preserve rainforests
By Ivan Cairo PARAMARIBO, Suriname -- Suriname's president Ronald Venetiaan at the UN Climate Change Summit in Copenhagen, Denmark, Wednesday, said that it is imperative that countries with a high forest cover and a low deforestation rate, so-called HFLD countries, be provided with unequivocal incentives to continue to maintain their forests. Comment?
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Parliaments of Suriname, Aruba and Netherland-Antilles strengthen cooperation
By Ivan Cairo PARAMARIBO, Suriname -- Parliaments from Aruba, Suriname and the Netherlands Antilles vowed to strengthen cooperation in several fields during discussions here in Paramaribo. Comment?
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Suriname's national carrier expands fleet
By Ivan Cario PARAMARIBO, Suriname -- With the leasing of an Airbus A340-300 Suriname's national carrier, Surinam Airways, says it's on the path of expanding and improving services from Suriname to the Netherlands. Comment?
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Don't expect money from Copenhagen, says Suriname president
By Ivan Cairo Caribbean Net News Suriname Correspondent Email: ivan@caribbeannetnews.com PARAMARIBO, Suriname -- Before leaving for Copenhagen, Denmark, where he will attend the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, president Ronald Venetiaan warned that the Surinamese people should not expect him to return with a bag of money as ... Comment?
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US company files multi-million dollar lawsuit against Suriname's Telesur
By Ivan Cairo PARAMARIBO, Suriname -- A US-based company has filed a multi-million dollar lawsuit against Suriname's national telephone company Telesur and three company officials for alleged "breach of contract, defamation and tortious interference with business relationships", claiming US$ 100 million in damages. Comment?
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GT&T attracted 30,000 new subscribers this year
... over the past three years. Looking ahead to next year, Robertson said that the operationalisation of the new Suriname-Guyana Submarine Cable System (SG-SCS) would see a marked transformation of GT&T as a provider, particularly in the realm of ... Comment?
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Surinam marks December murders
A monument has been unveiled in the Surinamese capital Paramaribo for the victims of the 'December murders' of 1982. Comment?
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Staatsolie Maatschappij Suriname N.V. - Strategic Analysis Review - new report released
2009-12-09 09:56:37 - Staatsolie Maatschappij Suriname N.V. - Strategic Analysis Review - a new market research report on companiesandmarkets.com .. Staatsolie Maatschappij Suriname ... Comment?
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Suriname minister praises development of Cuban medicine
Suriname's Health Minister, Celsius Waterberg, praised on Wednesday in Paramaribo the island's medical scientific development, as well as Cuba's cooperation with that South American country. Comment?
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Witness describes Suriname's former dictator as psychopath
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By Ivan Cairo Caribbean Net News Suriname Correspondent Email: ivan@caribbeannetnews.com PARAMARIBO, Suriname -- A witness in the murder trial against Suriname's former military strongman Desi Bouterse described the ex-dictator as a psychopath for his alleged role in the December 1982 killings of 15 of his political opponents. Comment?
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CARICOM Youth Ambassadors commit to strengthening programme
... Programme (CYAP). Twenty-seven youth ambassadors met jointly with their directors of youth affairs in Paramaribo, Suriname to evaluate their programme, develop strategies for its sustainability and orient 17 newly appointed ambassadors. The meeting ... Comment?
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Suriname to join Caricom Arrest Warrant Treaty
By Ivan Cairo PARAMARIBO, Suriname -- With the approval of the draft legislation by the Council of Ministers, Suriname moved one step closer to joining the Caricom Arrest Warrant Treaty, a government official has disclosed. Comment?
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Widow testifies in Suriname mass murder trial
By Ivan Cairo PARAMARIBO, Suriname -- At the resumption on Tuesday of the mass murder trial against former Suriname dictator, Desi Bouterse, the widow of one of the victims gave a chilling account of the condition of her husband's body at the morgue in Paramaribo. Comment?
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... criminal activity among young people presents a challenge that Commonwealth nations must work to resolve together. Suriname President Ronald Venetiaan made this statement when he addressed the closing ceremony of the Commonwealth Youth Forum 7 which ... Comment?
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Holidays on Earth Today: November 25, 2009
... Palau : *Thanksgiving Day 5. Bosnia-Herzegovina: *National Statehood Day 6. Haiti : *Mang Yam: fte de la moisson 7. Suriname : *Independence Day 8. International : *International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women *Feast Day: St. ... Comment?
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Thanksgiving in Suriname involves a week of national celebrations
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The Presidential Palace in Suriname is reserved for ceremonial occasions. S. S. Roath Thanksgiving celebrations take on a different mood as United States national guardsmen from South Dakota join Surinamese in giving thanks for reaching Suriname's 34th year as an independent nation with financial health and prosperity for its people and nation. Comment?
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Pope meets with Suriname's President Venetiaan
Pope Benedict XVI met on November 20 with President Runaldo Ronald Venetiaan of Suriname. Comment?
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Secretary Clinton Congratulates The People of The Republic of Suriname
On behalf of President Obama and the people of the United States, I congratulate the people of the Republic of Suriname as they celebrate 34 years as an independent nation on November 25. Comment?
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Suriname: Welcome to the Jungle
For Paramaribo SPAN , Christopher Cozier visits artist Daniel Djojoatmo, whose work "discuss[es] the predicament of certain narratives of development which are, at their inception, ill-fated and at the disposal of the jungle." Comment?
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