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Paramaribo · ParamariboPARAMARIBO — When, starting August 25, Year 12 students in general secondary education (AVO) – day and evening MULO – take their resit exams, students with four failing grades will also be allowed to participate. Initially, only students with three failing grades were eligible for the resit exam. However, in a letter to the principals of all day and evening MULO and AVO schools, dated August 11, the Examination Board notes that Minister Dirk Cur…Read Article
Students with Four Failing Grades Also Take a Resit Exam
Paramaribo · ParamariboFORMER CHIEF OF CONSPIRACY Bryan Isaacs has handed over his duties to his interim replacement, Melvin Pinas. Isaacs was replaced during a rather turbulent period. The reason for his dismissal appears to have been a number of scandals within the force, involving misconduct by police officers. Recently, this involved the Munder police station, where a chief inspector and a sub-inspector were detained on suspicion of embezzling SRD 1 million and th…Read Article
Remarkable Farewell to the Police Chief
Paramaribo · ParamariboBy Valerie Fris PARAMARIBO — “I want the sentence reduced, because I received a double penalty, even though I was only a driver. Or will that sentence actually be increased? Can you tell me?” This was the opinion of Nawin Jethu, who has already been convicted, during the initial appeal hearing in the Vaco arson case. He was sentenced earlier this year to an unconditional prison term of ten years. The case of the other suspect, S.H., is being hea…Read Article
