AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoArmed Chinese arrests in Suriname’s interior: Suriname’s Justice Minister Harish Monorath says 14 armed Chinese nationals were arrested after videos showed men in uniform patrolling near Sarakreek, Brokopondo, with firearms; authorities say the investigation will determine what they were doing and why. Deepwater energy push off Suriname: Halliburton won long-term integrated drilling and completions work for TotalEnergies’ GranMorgu project in Block 58, with digital workflows and remote operations, plus support for local workshops and supplier upgrades; SBM Offshore is also evaluating wind-assisted kite traction towing for the FPSO route to Suriname. Visa update affecting the region: Spain named nine CARICOM countries for visa-free short stays (up to 90 days in 180) but excluded Jamaica, Guyana, and Suriname, meaning Surinamese travellers still need a Schengen visa. Gold exploration signals in Suriname: Sranan Gold reported high-grade grab samples from its Lawatino reconnaissance, including a quartz vein assay of 101.5 g/t Au, as it links mineralization to major regional structures. CARICOM aid to Venezuela: Acting President Delcy Rodríguez thanked CARICOM states for earthquake relief, including contributions shipped from Guyana and listing Suriname among supporters.
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