Suriname, South America's smallest country, is one of the most vulnerable in the world to rising sea levels

'Every day I see land disappear': Suriname's battle to keep sea at bay

In the dead of night on a beach in Suriname's capital Paramaribo, a group of just-hatched baby sea turtles clamber out of their sandy nesting hole and race, flippers flailing, towards the sea. For years, endangered leatherbacks and green turtles...

A newly hatched turtle attempts to reach the ocean in Braamspunt, Suriname, on a beach at risk of vanishing due to coastal erosion

Suriname certified malaria-free by WHO

June 30, 2025 (PAHO) | Geneva – Today, Suriname became the first country in the Amazon region to receive malaria-free certification from the World Health Organization (WHO). This historic milestone follows nearly 70 years of commitment by the...

WHO certifies Suriname as malaria free after decades of efforts

Today, Suriname became the first country in the Amazon region to receive malaria-free certification from the World Health Organization (WHO). This historic milestone follows nearly 70 years of commitment by the government and people of Suriname to...

TotalEnergies to Acquire Stake in Suriname's Block 53

TotalEnergies SE said it has signed an agreement to acquire the 25 percent interest held by Spanish integrated energy firm Moeve, formerly known as CESPA, in Block 53 offshore Suriname. The interest is held by CEPSA Suriname S.L., an affiliate of...

TotalEnergies acquires 25% interest in Block 53 offshore Suriname

TotalEnergies has announced the signing of an agreement with Spanish company Moeve (formerly CEPSA) to acquire the 25% interest held by Moeve in Block 53, offshore Suriname. This acquisition positions TotalEnergies as a partner in the licence...

Suriname: TotalEnergies Acquires 25% Interest in Block 53

PARIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–TotalEnergies (Paris:TTE) (LSE:TTE) (NYSE:TTE) has signed an agreement to acquire the 25% interest held by Moeve (formerly known as CEPSA) in Block 53, offshore Suriname, joining APA (45%, operator) and Petronas (30%) as...

Mexico Beats Suriname, Advances to Gold Cup Quarterfinals: Highlights, Goals

Jun 18, 2025 - 10:00p ET Mexico vs. Suriname live score Live Coverage for this has ended Jun 19, 2025 - 12:18a ET FINAL: Mexico 2-0 over Suriname Jun 18, 2025 - 11:46p ET GOAL! Mexico up 2-0 Jun 18, 2025 - 11:23p ET GOAL! Mexico on the board Jun...

TotalEnergies Joins APA and Petronas in Suriname’s Offshore Block

Jun 27, 2025 © currahee_shutter / Adobe Stock TotalEnergies has signed an agreement to acquire the 25% interest held by Moeve, formerly known as CEPSA, in Block 53, offshore Suriname, joining APA and Petronas as partner in the license. Block 53...

TotalEnergies expands its oil & gas footprint offshore Suriname

France’s energy giant TotalEnergies has taken a step to enlarge its oil and gas portfolio of assets off the coast of Suriname with the acquisition of a minority stake in another block, which is close to the one where the French player is...

Totalenergies Expands Suriname Portfolio With Block 53 Acquisition

(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, June 27. TotalEnergies has signed an agreement to acquire a 25% interest in offshore Suriname's Block 53 from Moeve (formerly CEPSA), Trend reports. The acquisition adds TotalEnergies as a partner...

TotalEnergies buys 25% stake in offshore Suriname from Moeve

PARIS - TotalEnergies has acquired a 25% stake in Block 53 offshore Suriname from Spanish company Moeve, it said on Friday without giving financial details. The block is adjacent to the $10.5 billion Gran Morgu development, on which Total took a...

TotalEnergies takes 25% interest in Suriname’s Block 53

HJBC/iStock Editorial via Getty Images TotalEnergies (NYSE:TTE) has signed an agreement to acquire the 25% interest held by Moeve in Block 53, offshore Suriname, joining APA (45%, operator) and Petronas (30%) as partner in this license. “This...

Pakistan, Mali, and Suriname Sign Statute of OIC Labour Centre, Bringing Total Signatories to 24

Thu 26 Jun 2025 | 03:11 PM Organization of Islamic Cooperation The Islamic Republic of Pakistan, the Republic of Mali, and the Republic of Suriname have officially signed the Statute of the OIC Labour Centre, raising the number of signatory states...

Ihejirika: $500mn disbursement to Suriname to develop first offshore oil well

In a significant move that underscores the deepening ties between Africa and the Caribbean, Afreximbank has earmarked $500 million to support Suriname in participating in a 20% equity funding to develop one of its first offshore oil wells in...

FyaVerse Detained in Suriname After Altercation with Promoter

Jamaican reggae artist FyaVerse has reportedly been detained in Paramaribo following an altercation at Club Manilla, a popular nightlife spot in the heart of Suriname’s capital. The incident occurred during the early hours of Sunday morning and...

Suriname Ambassador to Ghana, H.E. Fidelia Graand-Galon inst...

In a colorful and culturally rich ceremony held on 20th June, 2025 Her Excellency Fidelia Graand-Galon, the Suriname Ambassador to Ghana, was officially installed as the Development Queen Mother (Noryaa Manye) of Otublohum Traditional Area in Ga...

Suriname elections declared valid, paving way for new government formation

The Independent Electoral Bureau (OKB) has officially declared Suriname’s May 25 parliamentary elections valid, clearing the way for a new government to be installed. The announcement comes after the Central Main Electoral Office (CHS) publicly...

Suriname: General election results in Suriname declared valid

CMC – The parliamentary elections held in Suriname on May 25 have been declared valid by the Independent Electoral Bureau (OKB), paving the way for a new government to be installed in this Dutch-speaking Caribbean Community (CARICOM) country. The...