Author: Daniel Obrien

Canadian Catholic Church apologizes for abuse of local boarding schools | Abroad

“We, the Catholic Bishops of Canada, express our deepest remorse and categorical apologies,” church leaders said in a statement, also saying they were “fully committed” to reconciliation. The bishops write that they acknowledge the “suffering” and “grave abuse” inflicted on the victims. Over the past 165 years, up to 1996, schools forcibly separated some 150,000 […]

An urgent need to revive the tourism sector in Suriname

Arrival in Suriname Stakeholders in the tourism sector will address pressing issues. These include the Suriname Hospitality and Tourism Association, the Association of Surinamese Travel Agents, Resort Owners, Guides Association, and government agencies. On September 27, World Tourism Day, the parties will exchange views on the sector’s recovery. On that day, cultural performances, speeches and […]

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