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Comptel Corporation , the leading vendor of dynamic Operations Support System software, today announced that Telesur has selected Comptel Provisioning and Activation to centralize and automate its order-to-activation process.
News Extra: The Suriname - South Dakota Connection
If you Google Suriname, South America, you'll likely see pictures of this: a mosque and a synagogue side-by-side State Partnership Program: more than a friendship 48 states have 'buddied up' with countries to establish broad reaching friendly ties both military and civilian.
Suriname: Statement at the Conclusion of an IMF Staff Mission
An International Monetary Fund mission headed by Gamal El-Masry of the Western Hemisphere Department issued the following statement at the end of its discussions in Paramaribo: "An IMF team visited Paramaribo during the last week of June to review recent economic and fiscal developments and discuss economic prospects and policies, ahead of the ...
Special Interview with Aziz Memon
Razia Khan Razia Khan is the host of '17 Minutes', a show on Business Plus TV. 'I try to leave most of the things to the professionals and as far as the manufacturing business is concerned, that is taken care of by my younger brother.
The next Carifesta in Guyana? Any takers?
Although that might evoke quite a nice laugh, it is neither as laughable, as farfetched or as unlikely as it sounds.A Although the curtains descended on the grand event in Guyana at Providence on August 31, 2008, Carifesta has not gone away.A If not so much in the news, the subject is certainly very much back in live circulation and is certainly ...
Braxton 'tribute act' acquitted
A singer who was passed off as pop star Toni Braxton at a concert in Suriname has been released from custody.
Holidays on Earth Today: June 5, 2009
Holidays are such an important part of each countries tradition along with supporting its culture.
Homeless man beheaded in latest Suriname attack
A homeless man was beheaded in Suriname's poverty-stricken capital, police said Friday, the latest in a series of attacks on poor vagrants that has left roughly a dozen dead since 2006.
The Lions of the Caribbean Region came together this past week in Port-of-Spain, Trinidad, for the International Association of Lions Clubs 29th Multiple District 60 Convention.
Suriname cautions Caricom about the threat of armed gangs to the Region
Suriname President Ronald Venetiaan has cautioned Caricom security ministers not to underestimate the threat of armed gangs to the Caribbean Community's stability.
Promoter: Singer innocent of Braxton scam
A concert promoter testified Tuesday that he alone tried to foist off a Las Vegas-based entertainer as six-time Grammy winner Toni Braxton at a show that has since been dubbed the "Phony Toni" concert.
Diego Sec students visit Suriname
The touring party at the Ministry of Education with the Permanent Secretary and Deputy Permanent Secretary, centre, with tie.
Caribbean, US security officials wrap up talks on ...
PARAMARIBO, Suriname Caribbean Community and United States officials have concluded technical talks on security cooperation with both sides describing the dialogue as productive and explicit in its objectives for future cooperation.
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US to assist Surinam against arms trafficking
The United States has promised to assist Surinam in its efforts to fight arms trafficking.
US Department of Justice Bureau of ATF
Ministry of Justice, Police of the Government of Suriname Signs eTrace Agreement
PARAMARIBO, Suriname - The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives signed a memorandum of understanding that will provide eTrace, an electronic system used to trace illicit firearms with the Ministry of Justice and Police of the Government of Suriname.
Blood pressure and body mass index in an ethnically diverse sample of ...
High blood pressure is now an important public health problem in non-industrialised countries.
Tiny in South American terms, Suriname still has the largest tract of unspoilt rainforest in the world F IRST P OSTED M AY 20, 2009 S uriname is one of the smallest countries in South America, dwarfed by neighbouring Brazil a ' yet it is home to the largest tract of pristine rainforest in the world, says Andrew Westoll in the Guardian .
WAVERLY: Marjory Maude Patton, 93, of 444 Cherry Street, Waverly, Ohio died Sunday, May 17, 2009 in Traditions at Bristol Village.
U.S.-Caribbean Technical Meeting on Security Cooperation
The United States and the nations of the Caribbean will gather in Paramaribo, Suriname, on May 20, 2009, for the U.S.-Caribbean Technical Meeting on Security Cooperation.
Shake a Family Tree And a Jew Falls Out
On a Thursday morning, I stop by the restaurant Shoarma Tel Aviv on the way to visit an ancient Jewish cemetery.