The rainforest nation of Suriname says it can build an oil industry without harming the planet. Is it climate pragmatism — or ...

Beyond economics, Suriname holds a rare environmental asset. Roughly 93 percent of its territory remains forest —the highest ...

Mary Wickler Peterson of the Rapid City YMCA World Services Committee describes her recent trip to Suriname with five others as a "first date" of sorts. "We were essentially finding out more about one ...

AMSTERDAM (AP) — The fire that caused significant damage in April to historic buildings in Suriname’s capital city was not the only threat facing the nearby Neveh Shalom Synagogue. As firefighters ...

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Suriname’s government has pledged to permanently protect 90% of its tropical forests, a move conservationists say is among the most ambitious commitments to climate and ...

The president of Suriname, Chandrikapersad Santokhi, offered prayers at the Mahakal Temple in Ujjain, India on Sunday. The president is in Ujjain to attend the Pravasi Bharatiya Diwas (PBD) convention ...

RAPID CITY | Women from the South Dakota Army and Air National Guard recently traveled to the South American country of Suriname, as part of National Guard Bureau’s State Partnership Program, to take ...

The announcement came during Climate Week in New York City. Foreign Minister Melvin W.J. Bouva delivered the pledge on behalf of President Jennifer Geerlings-Simons, who took office two months ago.