AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoMental Health Access: Suriname launched Helpline 114, a free, confidential, 24/7 mental health crisis line supported by PAHO/WHO, offering psychological first aid for emotional distress and suicidal thoughts. Sports & Talent: Former Suriname national team coach Stanley Menzo is set to take a key technical role at Ghana’s Asante Kotoko, with the club restructuring ahead of the new season. Regional Trade: Trinidad and Tobago Manufacturers’ Association (TTMA) kicked off a major trade mission to Guyana and Suriname (June 8–14), bringing dozens of companies for business meetings and market scouting. Crime & Cross-Border Links: A report on a record 30+ ton cocaine seizure off West Africa alleges the shipment was coordinated by Dutch fugitive Jos “Bolle Jos” Leijdekkers, with Surinamese nationals reportedly among those arrested. Caribbean Governance Watch: Transparency International’s latest Corruption Perceptions Index again ranks Haiti at the bottom in the region, while Suriname is listed among the lowest performers. Environment: Researchers documented the first-ever olive ridley sea turtle nest in Florida, a species known to nest in the wider region including Suriname.
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