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De Machines Die Niet Mogen Stoppen

OT‑beveiliging in een kwetsbaar Caribisch landschap eyesonsuriname Amsterdam, 21 februari 2026–In de vroege ochtend, wanneer de hitte nog niet op de ramen slaat en de stad langzaam ontwaakt, klinkt in de energiecentrale aan de Surinamerivier een constant gezoem. Het is het geluid van turbines die draaien, van water dat stroomt, van systemen die al decennia…
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10:04 Football : Suriname vs. Bolivia in Monterrey Catching Your Breath at Altitude eyesonsuriname  Amsterdam, February 21, 2026–Next month, the Surinamese national football team faces one of the toughest assignments in its recent sporting history: a World Cup qualifier against Bolivia, played in Monterrey, Mexico. Tough because — and everyone in the entire world knows…
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President Jeniffer Simons

Why the Caribbean Is More Vulnerable Than It Believes

Silence After the Flicker eyesonsuriname Amsterdam, 20 februari 2026– There certainly are moments when a nation only feels its fragility in the instant the silence becomes too deep. In Suriname, that moment came on a warm evening when the lights in Paramaribo flickered. One second, maybe two. For most people, it meant nothing. But for…
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President Jeniffer Simons

IT en OT beveiliging voor Suriname en Caribisch Gebied

De Stilte Voorbij Waarom het Caribisch Gebied veel kwetsbaarder is dan het denkt eyesonsuriname Amsterdam, 20 februari 2026–Natuurlijk zijn er momenten waarop een land zijn kwetsbaarheid pas voelt wanneer de stilte te diep wordt. In Suriname gebeurde dat op een warme avond toen de lichten in Paramaribo even knipperden. Een seconde, misschien twee. Voor de…
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The Suriname Trump Card

Strategic Autonomy in an Uncertain World From Passive Resource to Active Player in the Green Security Agenda eyesonsuriname Amsterdam, 19 February 2026– As the global focus has shifted from a moral climate narrative to a hard strategy of energy security and risk management, Suriname finds itself at a unique crossroads. In the new world order,where…
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The Great Pivot

How Strategic Necessity Took Over the Climate Debate From Ethical Idealism to Geopolitical Reality eyesonsuriname Amsterdam, February 18th 2026– Over the past three years, the world has witnessed a fundamental shift in how the world speaks about—and acts upon—the climate crisis. What was for decades considered a moral obligation, a dossier for idealists and environment…
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De Grote Kanteling Strategische Noodzaak neemt het Klimaatdebat Over Van Ethisch Idealisme naar Geopolitieke Realiteit eyesonsuriname Amsterdam, 18 februari 2026– De afgelopen drie jaar heeft de wereld een fundamentele verschuiving kunnen zien in de manier waarop de wereld spreekt over, en handelt naar, de klimaatcrisis. Wat decennialang werd beschouwd als een morele verplichting, een dossier…
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Climate Adaptation Project Coronie Suriname

GEF-Approved eyesonsuriname / Jeroll Renfrum Paramaribo, February 16, 2026 — Very recently, on January 28 2026, the Global Environment Facility (GEF) officially approved the Project Identification Form (PIF) for the climate adaptation project in the district of Coronie. The project, implemented by UNDP in collaboration with the Ministry of Oil, Gas and Environment and national partners,…
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The Unstoppable Rise of Digital Payments

Emerging Markets Suriname eyesonsuriname Amsterdam, February 15, 2026 — The global financial sector is undergoing a fundamental transformation, driven by technological innovation. Where traditional banks were the gatekeepers of capital for decades, FinTech companies have broken down the barriers. In regions such as Latin America, the Caribbean, and Southeast Asia, this change is not merely…
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Crypto, Stability and Responsibility

Why Small Countries like Suriname Need Smart Partnerships in a Digital World eyesonsuriname Amsterdam, 15 February 2026– Cryptocurrencies are no longer a niche experiment discussed only in technology circles. They have become a global financial reality, attracting millions of users, investors and entrepreneurs. Yet the recent sharp declines in digital asset prices have once again…
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