AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoJudicial Reform: Suriname’s Court of Justice starts the new judicial year with 15 newly appointed judges, bringing the total to 45, but the court president says the staffing gap remains and more judges are still needed for full international standards. Health & Housing: Ninety nurses at AZP finally received their land allocation documents, with government officials framing it as a concrete step to retain nursing staff and support healthcare workers. Regional Cooperation: Guyana and Suriname sport officials discussed a pathway toward a broader, multi-disciplinary CARICOM Games, building on CARICOM Day and the CARICOM 10K. Amazon Health: Guyana’s health minister convened an Amazon countries meeting on malaria elimination, Indigenous health, and disease surveillance, with Suriname sharing its malaria transmission elimination approach. Air Connectivity: While not Suriname-focused, the week’s aviation news highlights the wider region’s push for better links, including Guyana-France talks that could enable direct flights to Cayenne. Caribbean Connectivity: EllaLink launched the EllaLink Caribbean Gateway initiative, moving from design to committed investment for a submarine cable route serving French Guiana, Martinique, Guadeloupe, and branches for Aruba, Curaçao, and Bonaire.
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