AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoSuicide Prevention Law Push: Suriname’s National Assembly Speaker Ashwin Adhin says he will pilot private-member legislation to make suicide prevention legally mandatory, citing police statistics showing 22 cases in June versus 12 in April and 14 in May, and arguing the Penal Code protects the person while the law should drive structural care. Transport Oversight: A Suriname minister has ordered a full review of the cross-border ferry service with Guyana, signaling tighter scrutiny of regional transport links. Maritime Career Spotlight: Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness will deliver the keynote at the American Caribbean Maritime Foundation’s Anchor Awards in Miami on Nov 5, 2026, aiming to boost Caribbean pathways into shipping and logistics. Regional Policing & Tourism: Aruba is reviving Carubbian in a special edition tied to Korpsweek and the Aruba Police Force’s 40th anniversary, with delegations including Suriname. Archives & Heritage Access: The Dutch National Archives launched a new online portal to help people trace Curaçao ancestry and slavery-era records, including digitized registers and emancipation information. Energy & Regulation Watch: Separate coverage highlights petroleum regulation milestones and ongoing upstream gas policy debates across the region.
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