14/07/2025
Suriname's FIRST female president has been elected!
Here’s your SCORCH Radio 411 🗞️
📰 Get ready to show ID—everywhere. The T&T Government wants everyone to carry ID at all times. It’s part of a new plan to help police enforce higher age limits for alcohol and majiruna use, and gambling.
📰 A Rural Development Ministry release says most of the TT$300M in URP was wasted, paid to people who didn’t work, including folks overseas. It went on to say only $2M went to real projects, blaming ghost gangs and corruption under the last government.
📰 Suriname just picked its first-ever female president! Dr. Jennifer Geerlings‑Simons was voted in on July 6, 2025. She’s teaming up with other parties to fix money troubles and get ready for big oil money by 2028.
📰 Cole Palmer stole the show in Chelsea’s 3–0 Club World Cup win, scoring twice and winning the Golden Ball. But US President - Donald Trump caused buzz too, standing beside players on stage and not stepping aside, even leaving with a medal!
📰 And, Denmark is cracking down on deepfakes. A new law would let you own the rights to your own face and voice—so no one can fake you online. Platforms must delete fakes fast or face big fines.
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