Suriname declares day of national mourning following boating incident
Published on: Tuesday 03 June 2025
PARAMARBO, Suriname (CMC) — Suriname has declared Wednesday a day of national mourning as the search continues for persons missing from a boating accident that took place on Sunday near the Tapoekoe/Bamboesi area in the Marowijne district. Suriname President Chandrikapersad Santokhi, in making the declaration, said all flags on public buildings and ships moored at the quay will be flown at half-mast. According to the Communication Service Suriname (CDS), Santokhi...
News source: https://www.jamaicaobserver.com/2025/06/03/suriname-declares-day-national-mourning-following-boating-incident/