RegionalSuriname Former Surinamese president Bouterse ineligible to enter United States by Barbados Today 13/04/2024 written by Barbados Today 2 min read The United States on Friday imposed sanctions on former Surinamese President Desiré Delano Bouterse and six former Surinamese military officials for alleged “gross violations of human rights.” State Department spokesman … Continue Reading 13/04/2024 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
NewsRegionalSuriname Suriname mother charged with forcing teenage daughter into prostitution by Barbados Today 24/12/2023 by Barbados Today 24/12/2023 (CMC) – Police in Suriname have charged a 38-year-old mother with human trafficking and matchmaking after she allegedly forced her 15-year-old daughter into having sexual relations with men. Police said … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
NewsRegionalSuriname Suriname reports suspected case of human trafficking involving Pakistanis by Barbados Today 12/11/2023 by Barbados Today 12/11/2023 (CMC) – The Surinamese authorities have launched a Blue Alert surrounding the disappearance of a group of Pakistanis. Surrounding countries have been asked to look out for the missing individuals, … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19NewsRegionalSuriname Suriname gov’t announces total lock-down by Barbados Today 30/05/2021 by Barbados Today 30/05/2021 SOURCE: CMC — The Government of Suriname on Saturday announced a total lock-down of the country for just over two weeks in an effort to stem the spread of COVID-19. … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19NewsRegionalSuriname Suriname receives its first COVID-19 vaccines through the COVAX Facility by Barbados Today 27/03/2021 by Barbados Today 27/03/2021 Suriname on Friday received 24,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccines through the COVAX Facility, a global effort co-led by the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI), the Gavi Vaccine Alliance, UNICEF, … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
NewsRegionalSuriname Desi Bouterse: Suriname president gets 20 years in jail for murder by Barbados Today 30/11/2019 by Barbados Today 30/11/2019 Suriname’s President Desi Bouterse has been sentenced to 20 years in prison over the execution of 15 political opponents in 1982. Bouterse, 74, is currently on an official visit in … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail