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'Every day I see land disappear': Suriname's battle to keep sea at bay
Banner Graphic - Indiana
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In the dead of night on a beach in Suriname's capital Paramaribo, a group of just-hatched baby sea turtles clamber out of their sandy nesting hole and race, flippers flailing, towards the sea. For years, endangered leatherbacks and green turtles...
Cuba to hold International Convention on Environment
Prensa Latina - Cuba
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June 30, 2025
The organizers announced that nearly 700 Cuban specialists and more than 70 foreigners from Argentina, Canada, Chile, Spain, the United States, Haiti, Mexico, the Dominican Republic, Saint Lucia, and Suriname will attend the Convention. The event...
Cuba will host International Convention on Environment and Development
Radio Habana Cuba
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June 30, 2025
Cuba will host International Convention on Environment and Development Havana, June 30 (RHC) Cuba will host the 15th International Conference on Environmental and Development Issues, which will take place from July 1st to 5th at the Havana...
TotalEnergies to Acquire Stake in Suriname's Block 53
Rigzone
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June 30, 2025
TotalEnergies SE said it has signed an agreement to acquire the 25 percent interest held by Spanish integrated energy firm Moeve, formerly known as CESPA, in Block 53 offshore Suriname. The interest is held by CEPSA Suriname S.L., an affiliate of...
Suriname: TotalEnergies Acquires 25% Interest in Block 53
The AI Journal
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June 27, 2025
PARIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–TotalEnergies (Paris:TTE) (LSE:TTE) (NYSE:TTE) has signed an agreement to acquire the 25% interest held by Moeve (formerly known as CEPSA) in Block 53, offshore Suriname, joining APA (45%, operator) and Petronas (30%) as...
Similarities in traditional values strengthen cooperation — Surinamese Ambassador
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June 25, 2025
The Surinamese Ambassador, Fidelia Graand-Galon, has reaffirmed her country’s commitment to deepening ties with Ghana in the areas of cultural exchanges, tourism and trade for the mutual benefit of the two countries’ peoples. She said this at the...
Havana will Host International Conference on the Environment
Cuban News Agency
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June 25, 2025
Havana, June 24 (ACN) Havana will host the 15th International Convention on the Environment and Development, July 2-5 with the attendance of representatives from 10 countries. The president of Cuba’s Environment Agency, Maritza Garcia, told...
Cuba to Hold International Convention on…
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The 15th International Convention on Environment and Development will be held at the Havana-based Conference Center from July 1 to 5, with the expected participation of professionals from a dozen countries. Havana, Cuba.- The organizers announced...
Jurassic World Rebirth goes back to basics – and saves the franchise in the process
The Independent
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June 30, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
Over 300 practitioners working to elevate early childhood development
News Room
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June 30, 2025
The notion that early childhood practitioners are ‘less than’ other educators was firmly challenged at the 2025 Early Childhood Development Conference, held under the theme ‘Elevating Early Childhood Development, Strengthening Standards, Enhancing...
‘Jurassic World: Rebirth’ Review: For the Love of God, Can Something Please Kill All the Dinosaurs Again
IndieWire
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June 30, 2025
The “Jurassic” franchise has long become a lot like the bioengineered mutant dinosaur — amusingly dubbed “Distortus Rex” — that escapes from an InGen research facility in the series’ loud nap of a new installment: Pointless to keep alive but...
‘Jurassic World Rebirth’ Review: Scarlett Johansson, Jonathan Bailey and Mahershala Ali Find Signs of Life in 32-Year-Old Dino Franchise
The Hollywood Reporter - California
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June 30, 2025
Dr. Henry Loomis, the paleontologist played by Jonathan Bailey in Jurassic World Rebirth, at one point laments the public’s diminished interest in seeing the same old prehistoric creatures. That prompted the bottom line-driven folks at InGen, the...
Petronas expands Suriname footprint and picks Halliburton’s solutions for asset optimization
Offshore Energy
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June 20, 2025
Malaysia’s state-owned energy company Petronas has inked two deals: one to acquire the operatorship of a deepwater exploration block offshore Suriname and the other to deploy technology aimed at advancing subsurface modeling and reservoir...
Petronas expands deepwater portfolio in Suriname with PSC for Block 66
The Sun Daily
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June 18, 2025
PETALING JAYA: Petroliam Nasional Bhd (Petronas), through wholly owned subsidiary Petronas Suriname E&P BV, has signed a production sharing contract (PSC) for Block 66, located in the deepwater region offshore Suriname. The agreement was signed...
Petronas expands deepwater portfolio in Suriname with block 66 PSC
Borneo Post
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June 18, 2025
Spanning approximately 3,390 square kilometres, Block 66 lies directly adjacent to Block 52 in the deepwater region offshore Suriname, where Petronas has recorded a series of exploration and appraisal successes. –Bernama photo KUALA LUMPUR (June...
Petronas inks PSC for Suriname’s Block 66, deepens push into prolific basin
Malay Mail
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June 18, 2025
KUALA LUMPUR, June 18 — Petroliam Nasional Bhd’s (Petronas) subsidiary, Petronas Suriname E&P BV has inked a production sharing contract (PSC) with Staatsolie Maatschappij Suriname NV and its wholly-owned subsidiary, Paradise Oil Company NV (POC)...
Business : Petronas Signs Production Sharing Contract For Suriname's Block 66
Bernama
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June 18, 2025
KUALA LUMPUR, June 18 (Bernama) -- Petroliam Nasional Bhd’s (Petronas) subsidiary, Petronas Suriname E&P BV has inked a production sharing contract (PSC) with Staatsolie Maatschappij Suriname NV and its wholly-owned subsidiary, Paradise Oil...
Suriname seeks closer cultural, trade and tourism ties with Ghana – Ambassador
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June 11, 2025
The Surinamese Ambassador to Ghana, Fidelia Graand-Galon, has reaffirmed her country’s commitment to strengthening relations with Ghana in the areas of culture, tourism and trade, for the mutual benefit of their peoples. She gave the assurance at...
Environmental crimes are often hidden by ‘flying money’ laundering schemes (commentary)
Mongabay
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June 6, 2025
An ancient credit system developed in China that relied on trust to help traders sidestep authorities and taxes is now being used to conceal illegal trafficking and increasingly environmental crimes, too. These “flying money” schemes are on the...
Climate strikes the Amazon, undermining protection efforts
Mongabay
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June 5, 2025
Fires raged across the Amazon rainforest, annihilating more than 4.6 million hectares of primary tropical forest—the most biodiverse and carbon-dense type of forest on Earth. That loss, which is larger than the size of Denmark, was more than twice...