Jennifer Simons
SurinamepoliticianFemaleb. 19526.8Global Dominance: 0.00%Jennifer Simons is a prominent Surinamese politician and a member of the National Democratic Party (NDP), known for her leadership and advocacy within the political landscape of Suriname. As the party chairwoman, she has been involved in various initiatives aimed at promoting the welfare and development of the nation, and she has played a key role in representing the interests of her constituents in the national assembly.
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Jennifer Simons is the president of Suriname who stated that her government inherited a mess from the previous administration.
‘Wij hebben een puinhoop overgenomen, niet Simons’ – de Ware TijdSuriname· 2026-08-12
President Jennifer Simons emphasized the importance of indigenous peoples in her speech during Indigenous Peoples Day.
Regering zet in op gezamenlijke en duurzame oplossing grondenrechtenvraagstuk – de Ware TijdSuriname· 2026-08-10President Jennifer Simons emphasized the importance of cultural heritage and collective responsibility during the Heritage Month activities.
AdeKUS stelt wetenschap en cultureel erfgoed centraal tijdens Heritage Fest – de Ware TijdSuriname· 2026-08-09
President Jennifer Simons is urged by Stichting Mulokot and its partners to engage in meaningful consultation before enacting the law.
Stichting Mulokot en partners bezorgd over voorgenomen afkondiging 5-kilometer-straalwet – de Ware TijdSuriname· 2026-08-09President Jennifer Simons was represented by Vicepresident Gregory Rusland during the congress.
Nationaal Compliance Congres benadrukt belang van integriteit – de Ware TijdSuriname· 2026-08-08
President Jennifer Simons wants to enact the Law for the Protection of Living and Living Areas.
Regering en VIDS bespreken Wet Bescherming Woon- en Leefgebieden – de Ware TijdSuriname· 2026-08-07
President Jennifer Simons announced measures against the illegal presence of Mennonites in the interior.
Activiteiten mennonieten in het binnenland zijn illegaal – de Ware TijdSuriname· 2026-08-05
President Jennifer Simons announced the government's expectation of important legislation being approved by parliament to strengthen the independence and effectiveness of the Surinamese judiciary.
Wetgeving voor versterking rechterlijke macht nadert afronding – de Ware TijdSuriname· 2026-08-04President Jennifer Simons opened the three-day summit aimed at developing a long-term vision for Suriname.
Summit Duurzaam Suriname 3.0 moet koers uitzetten voor ontwikkeling na olie-inkomsten – de Ware TijdSuriname· 2026-08-04
Cedric van Samson criticized the functioning of president Jennifer Simons.
Vergadering DNA verdaagd na ophef over uitspraken Van Samson over vrouwelijke president – de Ware TijdSuriname· 2026-07-31
The vision of President Jennifer Simons on the initiative was shared with the embassies participating in Heritage Month.
Heritage Month moet Surinamers verbinden via gedeeld erfgoed – de Ware TijdSuriname· 2026-07-28
President Jennifer Simons is being urged by the OIS to take political responsibility for the government's inadequate response to the environmental disaster.
OIS roept president Simons op tot ingrijpen na milieuramp in Boven-Saramacca – de Ware TijdSuriname· 2026-07-27President Jennifer Simons expressed optimism about securing support from major financial institutions for Suriname's economic growth.
President terug uit Engeland; ‘We moeten nu de juiste internationale contacten leggen’ – de Ware TijdSuriname· 2026-07-27
Jennifer Simons is the president who has not formally responded to a letter regarding the situation with director Wendy Jap A Joe.
President-commissaris TAS stelt ultimatum aan regering in conflict met directeur; ‘Opstappen is niet uitgesloten’ – de Ware TijdSuriname· 2026-07-24
President Jennifer Simons has expressed her sincere condolences on behalf of the government and the people of Suriname to the government and people of Guyana.
Suriname en internationale gemeenschap betuigen medeleven na veerbootramp in Guyana – de Ware TijdSuriname· 2026-07-21
President Jennifer Simons is traveling to England for discussions with financial institutions to further develop the Surinamese economy.
President naar Engeland voor besprekingen met financiële instellingen – de Ware TijdSuriname· 2026-07-21
President Jennifer Simons was represented by Vice President Gregory Rusland at the event celebrating Hakrinbank's 90th anniversary.
Regering prijst Hakrinbank voor 90 jaar onmisbare economische pijler – de Ware TijdSuriname· 2026-07-20
President Jennifer Simons has indicated that the government is working on new legislation to improve land allocation policies.
‘Grond moet ontwikkeling brengen’ – de Ware TijdSuriname· 2026-07-13
Jennifer Simons is the president of Suriname who is leading the initiative for the National Development Platform.
BESCHOUWING – Nationaal Ontwikkelingsplan lijkt niet realistisch – de Ware TijdSuriname· 2026-07-13
President Jennifer Simons will unveil the project board of Reeberg and lay the first stone for the construction of a one-room house.
Woningbouwprogramma officieel van start; registratie voor burgers geopend – de Ware TijdSuriname· 2026-07-07
President Jennifer Simons attends the meeting on Tuesday, July 7, and returns to Suriname the same day.
Nieuwe Caricom-voorzitter wil organisatie dichter bij de burger brengen – de Ware TijdSuriname· 2026-07-07
Jennifer Simons is the president of Suriname who met with Dutch footballers Denzel Dumfries and Noa Lang to discuss potential collaborations.
‘We willen iets terugdoen voor Suriname’ – de Ware TijdSuriname· 2026-07-06
Jennifer Simons is the president of Suriname who received the national Free, Prior and Informed Consent (FPIC) protocol from Vids.
Vids blijft strijden voor recht en erkenning – de Ware TijdSuriname· 2026-07-06
President Jennifer Simons has appointed Anushka Ramdjielal as director of the National Housing Fund.
Directie Nationaal Woningbouwfonds aangesteld; wil woningnood aanpakken – de Ware TijdSuriname· 2026-07-04
President Jennifer Simons advocated for a deeper restoration process and historical research during the Keti Koti commemorations.
Roep om herstel en actie tijdens Keti Koti-herdenkingen – de Ware TijdSuriname· 2026-07-02
President Jennifer Simons made it clear that reforms are necessary for the sustainable development of Suriname.
Alleen met hervormingen kan Suriname duurzaam vooruit – de Ware TijdSuriname· 2026-07-02President Jennifer Simons called on both the coalition and opposition to work together in preparing Suriname for upcoming oil and gas development.
Staatsbegroting 2026 aangenomen na marathonvergadering in het parlement – de Ware TijdSuriname· 2026-07-01
Jennifer Simons is the president who swore in 21 district commissioners on September 1, 2025.
Jones eist duidelijkheid over districtscommissaris van Nickerie – de Ware TijdSuriname· 2026-06-30
Jennifer Simons is the president of Suriname who met with the SGCC delegation to discuss economic cooperation.
Suriname en Guyana willen samenwerking bedrijfsleven verder verdiepen – de Ware TijdSuriname· 2026-06-28
President Jennifer Simons emphasized that the program is an important step in the further development of the national healthcare system.
Regering investeert SRD 635 miljoen in versterking gezondheidszorg – de Ware TijdSuriname· 2026-06-27