A medical doctor and one-time parliamentary speaker will lead the Caribbean Community’s only Dutch-speaking member nation as president, giving the regional its fourth female head of government.

Simons, who leads the party founded by ex-president Bouterse, is set to helm the South American country on the cusp of a ...

BEIJING (Reuters) -China's President Xi Jinping sent a congratulatory message to Suriname's President-elect Jennifer Simons, ...

Suriname's parliament backed Jennifer Simons as the South American country's first woman president on Sunday, six weeks after ...

Jennifer Geerlings-Simons made history by becoming the first female president to be elected in Suriname since its ...

BEIJING -- President Xi Jinping on Friday congratulated Jennifer Simons on her election as Surinamese president. In his ...

The 71-year-old emerged unopposed after rivals declined to nominate a candidate to lead the small South American nation.

Jennifer Simons becomes Suriname's first female president following a coalition agreement, as the country anticipates significant growth from an impending oil boom. This historic leadership change ...

Jennifer Simons has become Suriname’s first female president after a closely contested parliamentary election. The National Democratic Party, led by Simons, secured 18 seats, while the sitting ...

Jennifer Simons will join Oceaneering as SVP, CLO and Secretary. David Lawrence will serve in an advisory role for a transition period.

Opposition leader Jennifer Geerlings-Simons is set to become Suriname's first woman president after her rivals decided ...