Grassalco held responsible for pollution of Moeroe Creek

Grassalco held accountable for Moeroekreek pollution. During a press meeting on Thursday, President Jennifer Simons announced that the government officially holds state mining company Grassalco responsible for environmental damage near Moeroekreek. This pollution caused mass fish deaths in the area a few weeks ago. The official letter regarding this accountability will be sent to the mining company by Friday at the latest. Government increases civil servants' wages by 15%, no agreement with labor unions (update). The government has decided to increase the salaries of civil servants and those in equivalent positions by 15%. The raise is set to take effect by the end of September 2026. Although this decision follows negotiations with labor unions, there was no formal agreement reached between both parties... Copa certified for faster passenger handling at Zanderij. The certification of the new joint passenger processing system at Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport has been completed by Copa Airlines. This means the airline can now use a shared check-in and boarding system at the airport. According to Copa, the process is running smoothly with no issues reported since its introduction.