AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoAgricultural Science: Saint Lucia beekeeper Vincent “JEG” Clarke won top honors at the CARICOM Honey Show in Suriname, taking first place in light and dark amber honey and second in medium amber honey and beeswax. Brain Health: A regional summit beginning November 16 will bring researchers, health professionals and community groups together, with Suriname among five Caribbean locations, to discuss affordable care and stronger services. Food Safety: Suriname’s agricultural exporters warn that weak pesticide oversight risks public health and the reputation of local produce, following reports of vegetables with excessive pesticide residues. Digital Cooperation: Suriname and Azerbaijan discussed sharing expertise in technological innovation and digital government services, alongside cooperation in energy, mining and agriculture. Hospital Care: Academic Hospital Paramaribo has opened a modern endoscopy centre, backed by a US$390,000 equipment investment, to expand examinations and help reduce long waits for gastrointestinal care.
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