AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoAmazon Crackdown: Suriname President Jennifer Geerlings-Simons says a new task force is moving against land developers illegally clearing the Amazon for farming and cattle ranching, including settlements linked to Mennonites; some have received court notices (deurwaardersexploot) as officials investigate and revise zoning for hundreds of thousands of hectares. Wildlife-Safe Infrastructure: A Brazil study on rope bridges for highways is now being expanded to neighboring Suriname, after camera-trap research showed thousands of arboreal animals adapting and helping protect seed dispersal and gene diversity. Caribbean Food & Culture: A Guyana tourism feature spotlights chef Delven Adams’ Backyard Café in Georgetown, where a “multiculti” menu blends European, Indigenous and African influences—an easy read for food lovers across the region. Regional Oil Logistics: Curaçao is positioning itself as a logistics hub for Suriname and Guyana’s offshore oil growth, pitching port, ship repair, bunkering and experienced energy workers. Football (Suriname Connection): Mount Pleasant Football Academy reached the CFU Club Shield final after beating SV Robinhood 3-1, setting up a final against Delfines del Este.
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