AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoSuriname Oil & Gas: Suriname’s offshore sector is edging toward commercial production, with TotalEnergies’ GranMorgu project in Block 58 moving from exploration to development and targeting first oil in 2028, supported by new drilling services contracts and earlier gas discoveries in Block 52. Digital Connectivity: Liberty Networks and TELESUR Ltd. signed an MoU to expand connectivity for Suriname’s Oil & Gas sector, building on the Suriname–Guyana submarine cable system and aiming for more resilient, next-gen international links. Public Health: Suriname is no longer in the chikungunya epidemic phase, though the virus still circulates—BOG urges residents to keep mosquito breeding sites under control. Malaria Elimination: Government and PAHO opened a Guiana Shield subregional meeting in Paramaribo to accelerate cross-border malaria elimination, highlighting Suriname’s 2025 malaria-free certification. Health & Research: A CRFM workshop in Georgetown (with Suriname participation) trained fisheries professionals on data-limited groundfish assessment using length-based methods. Culture & Faith: Gospel star Mercy Chinwo drew thousands in Suriname, with a reception involving President Jennifer Geerlings-Simons. Sports (Regional): Suriname is among nations set to compete in the CFU U14 Challenge Series in the Dominican Republic.
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