Suriname
Suriname: Tourist Killed Trying to Thwart Robber
Date: December 29th, 2010 |
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A Dutch tourist was killed during a robbery in Paramaribo Dec. 25 when he tried to take back his wife’s purse that had been snatched by an armed man as they walked toward their apartment. In the scuffle the robber shot the tourist and killed him on the spot. The incident serves as a reminder [read more]
Suriname
Date: January 29th, 2002 | No Comments
The eastern district of Marowijne, which borders French Guiana, is considered something of a “Wild West,” and citizens have become fed up with rising crime and poor police protection. They protested by barricading the East-West Highway in mid January, prompting the government to increase police patrols, promise more thorough crime investigation and arrest several people [read more]
Suriname: Blue Wing Airlines’ Antonovs Grounded After Crash, US Embassy Prohibits Employees from Using Airline Domestically
Date: June 9th, 2010 | No Comments
After three crashes of Blue Wing Airlines’ flights since 2008, with the most recent occurring May 15, the U.S. Embassy in Paramaribo has prohibited its employees from flying with the airline on domestic flights. All three crashes involved Antonov 28 planes, which Blue Wing uses only domestically. The government has grounded all Antonov planes and [read more]
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