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 ...

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

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

China's President Xi Jinping sent a congratulatory message to Suriname's President-elect Jennifer Simons, Chinese state media ...

Suriname’s parliament backed Jennifer Simons as the South American country’s first woman president on Sunday, setting the ...

Lawmakers elected Jennifer Geerlings-Simons as Suriname's first woman president on Sunday, after her party won the most seats ...

O presidente chinês, Xi Jinping, parabenizou na sexta-feira Jennifer Simons por sua eleição como presidente do Suriname.

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 ...

Suriname’s parliament elected Jennifer Simons as the South American country’s first woman president yesterday, setting the doctor and former parliamentary speaker on course to helm a nation on the ...