Jennifer Geerlings-Simons

Jennifer Geerlings-Simons

Suriname SurinamepoliticianFemaleb. 19526.8Global Dominance: 0.00%

Jennifer Geerlings-Simons is the chairperson of the National Democratic Party (NDP) in Suriname, recognized for her focus on strengthening government institutions and combating corruption. As a physician by training, she emphasizes the importance of improving the healthcare sector and advocates for a long-term approach to governance and reform, ensuring that all citizens have access to quality healthcare.

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President Jennifer Geerlings-Simons is the target of Brunswijk's verbal attacks regarding coalition agreements.

BESCHOUWING — De overlopende emmer van Brunswijk – de Ware Tijd
De Ware Tijd·SurinameSuriname· 2026-09-28
4.0

President Jennifer Geerlings-Simons emphasized that every child must go to school.

OS Julius Lobato in nieuw jasje door donaties Chinese organisaties – de Ware Tijd
De Ware Tijd·SurinameSuriname· 2026-09-27
9.0

President Jennifer Geerlings-Simons will deliver the annual address outlining her government's policy for the upcoming service year.

DNA brengt Congreshal in gereedheid voor jaarrede president – de Ware Tijd
De Ware Tijd·SurinameSuriname· 2026-09-26
9.0

President Jennifer Geerlings-Simons emphasized the need for the relationship between Suriname and the Netherlands to continue developing based on mutual respect and shared interests.

Geerlings-Simons en Jetten overleggen over diverse onderwerpen – de Ware Tijd
De Ware Tijd·SurinameSuriname· 2026-09-25
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Suriname President Jennifer Geerlings-Simons noted that Rodrigues-Birkett is the first woman from the Caribbean to be nominated for the post.

Suriname backs Guyanese candidate for UN’s top job | News
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2026-09-24
8.0

President Jennifer Geerlings-Simons expressed her impression of the Granmorgu project's progress during a visit.

‘Al US$ 6 miljard besteed’ – de Ware Tijd
De Ware Tijd·SurinameSuriname· 2026-09-20
8.0

President Jennifer Geerlings-Simons has been informed about the issues at TAS and has so far adhered to all agreements.

‘Ik ben elk moment ready om te bedanken’ – de Ware Tijd
De Ware Tijd·SurinameSuriname· 2026-09-18
7.0

President Jennifer Geerlings-Simons has agreed to suspend the salary increase for members of the judiciary.

Loonsverhoging 15 procent voor regering en DNA voorlopig aangehouden – de Ware Tijd
De Ware Tijd·SurinameSuriname· 2026-09-17
5.0

President Jennifer Geerlings-Simons is unable to meet the children due to preparations for the annual address.

Leerlingen Boven-Suriname voor ontspanning en educatieve excursie in Paramaribo – de Ware Tijd
De Ware Tijd·SurinameSuriname· 2026-09-16
5.0

President Jennifer Geerlings-Simons is set to discuss the issue of the Mennonites with Rabin Parmessar.

‘We hebben al onze bezittingen verkocht’ – de Ware Tijd
De Ware Tijd·SurinameSuriname· 2026-09-16
5.0

President Jennifer Geerlings-Simons is mentioned in relation to a fake online call for social support.

Kabinet president waarschuwt voor valse online-oproep sociale steun SRD 50.000 – de Ware Tijd
De Ware Tijd·SurinameSuriname· 2026-09-15
7.0

Jennifer Geerlings-Simons has chosen to focus on regional integration and economic cooperation with neighboring countries.

BESCHOUWING — Suriname vist in troebel Venezolaans water – de Ware Tijd
De Ware Tijd·SurinameSuriname· 2026-09-14
6.0

Jennifer Geerlings-Simons' government chose to reinvent the wheel regarding the airport project.

de fata morgana in de savanne – de Ware Tijd
De Ware Tijd·SurinameSuriname· 2026-09-13
4.0

Jennifer Geerlings-Simons is the host and counterpart of Delcy Rodríguez during her visit to Suriname.

Venezolaans staatshoofd Delcy Rodríguez vrijdag in Suriname – de Ware Tijd
De Ware Tijd·SurinameSuriname· 2026-09-10
8.0
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Delcy Rodriguez
Delcy Rodriguez

President Jennifer Geerlings-Simons and her ministers point a blaming finger at foreign influences for the country's economic issues.

BESCHOUWING — Suriname is toe aan grotere ijskast – de Ware Tijd
De Ware Tijd·SurinameSuriname· 2026-09-10
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President Jennifer Geerlings-Simons received the concept document on the education vision for 2035.

Transformatie onderwijs belangrijk onderdeel roadmap onderwijsvisie voor 2035 – de Ware Tijd
De Ware Tijd·SurinameSuriname· 2026-09-10
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Daniela Rosario
Daniela Rosario

President Jennifer Geerlings-Simons emphasized the importance of understanding different cultures in Suriname during the Ramlila-week in Groningen.

‘We moeten elkaar steeds beter leren kennen’ – de Ware Tijd
De Ware Tijd·SurinameSuriname· 2026-09-10
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Sarwan Ramai
Sarwan Ramai

President Jennifer Geerlings-Simons was briefed on the detailed plans for the airport transformation.

Transformatie luchthaven centraal in Johan Adolf Pengel International City Development Project – de Ware Tijd
De Ware Tijd·SurinameSuriname· 2026-09-09
7.0

President Jennifer Geerlings-Simons reported on the chemical leak possibly causing fish deaths in the Saramacca area.

Chemisch lek op Grassalco-concessie mogelijk oorzaak van vissterfte in Saramaccagebied – de Ware Tijd
De Ware Tijd·SurinameSuriname· 2026-08-04
7.0

President Jennifer Geerlings-Simons officially opened the first national Heritage Month of Suriname.

Eerste Heritage Month zet gezamenlijke geschiedenis centraal – de Ware Tijd
De Ware Tijd·SurinameSuriname· 2026-08-02
9.0

President Jennifer Geerlings-Simons emphasized that Suriname should have been better prepared for the pollution disaster affecting the Saramacca River.

Regering bekijkt compensatie getroffen burgers – de Ware Tijd
De Ware Tijd·SurinameSuriname· 2026-07-31
7.0

President Jennifer Geerlings-Simons has advocated for the swift resolution of the passport issue for Surinamese footballers.

Wetswijziging moet paspoortkwestie Natio-voetballers helpen oplossen – de Ware Tijd
De Ware Tijd·SurinameSuriname· 2026-07-29
8.0
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Melvin Bouva
Melvin Bouva

Jennifer Geerlings-Simons is the president whose government Ashwin Adhin critiques for insufficient operational projects.

DNA-voorzitter verwacht meer operationele projecten en creativiteit van regering – de Ware Tijd
De Ware Tijd·SurinameSuriname· 2026-07-23
5.0
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Ashwin Adhin
Ashwin Adhin

Jennifer Geerlings-Simons is the president of Suriname who authorized the budget for the veterans' allowances.

‘We komen niet uit met wat we krijgen van de staat’ – de Ware Tijd
De Ware Tijd·SurinameSuriname· 2026-07-21
6.0

Jennifer Geerlings-Simons is the president who selected Gregory Rusland for the vice presidency.

BESCHOUWING — Het wankele pad dat de NPS bewandelt – de Ware Tijd
De Ware Tijd·SurinameSuriname· 2026-07-18
6.0

Jennifer Geerlings-Simons is the current leader of the government who faces significant challenges.

BESCHOUWING — De identiteitscrisis van de VHP – de Ware Tijd
De Ware Tijd·SurinameSuriname· 2026-07-16
5.0

Jennifer Geerlings-Simons is the president of Suriname who has been in office for one year.

BESCHOUWING — Regeren tegen de stroom in – de Ware Tijd
De Ware Tijd·SurinameSuriname· 2026-07-16
4.0

President Jennifer Geerlings-Simons received the tourism projections from the Suriname Tourism Authority.

aantal bezoekers groeit, sector zoekt structuur – de Ware Tijd
De Ware Tijd·SurinameSuriname· 2026-07-14
6.0

Jennifer Geerlings-Simons is the president of Suriname who met with the Dutch delegation.

Tweede Kamer en Hof van Justitie bespreken samenwerkingsmogelijkheden – de Ware Tijd
De Ware Tijd·SurinameSuriname· 2026-07-10
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