Suriname Mourns as Thousands Bid Farewell to Ex-President Desi Bouterse
Indigenous leaders and supporters of Suriname’s ex-President Desi Bouterse gather for his memorial service on the eve of his cremation at the party Centre Ocer of the [...]
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Former Suriname President Desi Bouterse Dies While on the Run, Autopsy Confirms Liver Disease Complications
PARAMARIBO, Suriname, (CMC) – Former Suriname president and military leader Desi Bouterse has passed away due to complications of liver disease, according to a statement [...]
Convicted SXM Politician Theodore Heyliger Ordered to Begin Prison Term Following Settlement Agreement
PHILIPSBURG, 14 January 2024* — Disgraced politician and convicted felon Theodore Heyliger, former Minister and Member of Parliament, has been instructed to report to [...]
Fugitive Search Underway as Ex-President Desi Bouterse Evades Prison Term for 1982 Activist Murders
PARAMARIBO, Jan 12 (Times Caribbean) — Surinamese authorities are on the hunt for former President Desi Bouterse after he failed to surrender for a prison sentence related [...]
National Mottos of the Caribbean: A Reflection of Unity, Faith, and Aspiration
The Caribbean, a vibrant and culturally diverse region, is home to nations each with its unique identity and aspirations. Embedded in the fabric of their identities are [...]
10 CARIBBEAN/ CARICOM COUNTRIES LISTED ON CDC’S LEVEL 4 HIGH COVID RISK
There are 85 countries on the CDC Level 4 High COVID Risk List. 10 Caribbean CARICOM member states are on the list including associate caricom member the BVI . The [...]
GRANDSON OF FORMER SURINAME PRESIDENT DESI BOUTERSE COMMITS SUICIDE
The grandson of Surinamese former president Desi Bouterse was reportedly found dead today in a building in the north of Paramaribo.The body had a gunshot wound. It is [...]
Caribbean Countries to receive first COVID-19 vaccine allocations by mid February 2021
Vaccines delivery schedules announced for countries participating in COVAX Washington, D.C., Jan. 31, 2021 (PAHO) — COVAX, a coalition led by WHO and Gavi to ensure [...]
Major Oil Discovery Puts Suriname in Global Spotlight Amid Venezuela Crisis and US-China Trade War
By Uriel AraujoGlobal Research, October 22, 2020 Although Guyana’s newly discovered oil reserves and US interests in the region have been the focus of [...]
