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Suriname cops search for anti-migrant rioters  -  Dec 29, 2009
The GuardianAssociated Press Writer= PARAMARIBO, Suriname (AP) � Police in Suriname arrested 15 more suspects Monday as they searched for anti-migrant rioters accused ...

Paramaribo, Suriname: Tropical paradise  -  Jul 21, 2008
Telegraph.co.ukNigel Tisdall visits Paramaribo in Suriname, an obscure haven that England swapped for a snow-prone North American outpost. Sitting by the Suriname river at ...

Suriname Plane Crash Kills at Least 19  -  Apr 3, 2008
FOXNewsPARAMARIBO, Suriname — A plane crashed en route to a remote mining region ... The plane took off from the capital, Paramaribo, and crashed in a wooded area ...

Paramaribo | Definition of Paramaribo | HighBeam.com: Online Dictionar...  -  Jul 12, 2006
Pay-Per-View - Oxford American College Dictionary - HighBeam ResearchFind out what Paramaribo means: The Oxford American College Dictionary has the definition of Paramaribo. Research related newspaper, magazine, ...

Toni Braxton impersonator faces trial in Suriname  -  May 6, 2009
Toronto StarPARAMARIBO, Suriname–A Las Vegas-based entertainer has been jailed after ... Rosita Leeflang, a newspaper reporter from Paramaribo, was there with a friend. ...

Purple frog among 24 new species found in Suriname  -  Jun 4, 2007
Reuters UKThese creatures were discovered by 13 scientists who explored a region about 80 miles southeast of Paramaribo, including areas with enough clean fresh water ...

The man who crossed Carl Linnaeus  -  Aug 1, 2007
New ScientistHe had been in Paramaribo just weeks when the local doctor advised him to switch ... He began with daily walks into the forest surrounding Paramaribo, ...

In Babel of Tongues, Suriname Seeks Itself  -  Mar 23, 2008
New York TimesAt a school in Paramaribo, Suriname, a student reads Dutch, the nation's ... PARAMARIBO, Suriname — Walk into a government office here and you will be ...

Son of ex-Suriname dictator convicted, handed prison term  -  Aug 11, 2005
USA TODAY - USA TodayPARAMARIBO, Suriname (AP) — A judge in Suriname on Thursday convicted the son of a former dictator of leading a ring that trafficked in cocaine, ...

Braxton 'tribute act' acquitted  -  Jun 10, 2009
BBC NewsMs Johnson-Finn, 40, told reporters outside court in the country's capital Paramaribo that she was "delighted" with the decision. ...

China, Suriname vow to advance bilateral ties  -  Mar 29, 2007
央视国际PARAMARIBO, March 27 (Xinhua) -- China and Suriname agreed here on Tuesday that the two countries will further deepen their equal and mutually beneficial ...

Riot on Christmas rocks Suriname border town  -  Dec 25, 2009
Reuters CanadaPARAMARIBO (Reuters) - Police and troops on Christmas Day put down a riot and looting rampage in Albina, a Surinamese town bordering French Guiana, ...

Suriname to prosecute for 1982 massacre  -  Apr 5, 2008
USA TODAY - USA TodayPARAMARIBO, Suriname — A military tribunal in Suriname ruled Friday that those accused of a 1982 massacre -- including the country's former dictator -- must ...

Trina Johnson-Finn (AP Picture.)  -  May 7, 2009
Nation NewsPARAMARIBO, Suriname - A Las Vegas-based entertainer has been jailed in Suriname after she gave a ... He was arrested on Monday in a bar in Paramaribo. ...

Murphy Oil to explore Suriname offshore oil block  -  Jun 8, 2007
Reuters UKPARAMARIBO, Suriname, June 7 (Reuters) - Suriname state oil company Staatsolie and US-based Murphy Oil Corp. (MUR.N) on Thursday signed a production sharing ...

Paramaribo, Fénix ports acquire new mobile cranes - Paraguay, …  -  Nov 7, 2008
Business News AmericasBy Business News Americas staff reporters. German company Gottwald Port Technology has sold two mobile harbor cranes to private firms operating in ...

Finals ratings are hopping . . . in Suriname  -  Jun 14, 2007
msnbc.comPARAMARIBO, Suriname - The NBA finals may be a flop on TV in the United States. That's hardly the case in Suriname. Fans crowd restaurants to cheer San ...

Suriname strips former Cabinet minister suspected of corruption of …  -  Aug 29, 2005
Jamaica ObserverPARAMARIBO, Suriname (AP) - Suriname's legislature has stripped a former Cabinet minister of immunity, allowing him to stand trial for his alleged ...

Daily Times - Leading News Resource of Pakistan  -  Jan 12, 2010
Daily TimesPARAMARIBO: The government is pushing for getting Hindi accepted as an official language at the United Nations and has constituted a coordination committee ...

Beyond Paramaribo's bustle, Suriname is enveloped by jungle  -  Jul 26, 2009
MiamiHerald.comPARAMARIBO, SURINAME -- I step out of my guesthouse the first bright and humid morning in Paramaribo, still holding Suriname as a fantasy formed by alluring ...

5.2-magnitude quake shakes French Guiana  -  Jun 9, 2006
Pay-Per-View - Orlando Sentinel - ProQuest ArchiverIt hit about 1:30 p.m. Some slight tremors were felt in Paramaribo, the capital of neighboring Suriname, about 240 miles southeast of where the quake hit.

Beyond Paramaribo's bustle, Suriname is enveloped by jungle  -  Jul 26, 2009
MiamiHerald.comI am flying from Paramaribo to Kwamalasamutu, a remote Amerindian village in southern Suriname near the country's border with Guyana and Brazil. ...

Scientists find 24 new species in Suriname forests  -  Jun 6, 2007
Daily News & AnalysisPARAMARIBO: Scientists have discovered 24 new species including a frog with fluorescent purple markings, six types of dung beetles and a kind of ant hidden ...

New Front coalition set to win most seats in Suriname elections  -  May 25, 2005
Caribbean Net NewsIn Paramaribo, with 31%, president Venetiaan is the most popular presidential ... The results from the most recent opinion polls in the capital Paramaribo, ...

Jagdeo Argues For Proper Valuation Of Forests At Paramaribo Dialogue .  -  Sep 10, 2008
Stabroek News - Google News Archive...financing for forest management yesterday argued that proper valuation of forests is so that countries like . Guyana are not “shorthanged� in negotiations. ...

Beyond Paramaribo's bustle, Suriname is enveloped by jungle  -  Jul 26, 2009
MiamiHerald.comFor all of its polyglot flavor, Paramaribo, surprisingly, lacks spice. By 5 pm weekdays and for much of the weekend, the greater downtown merely whispers. ...

Surinamese parliament's presidential vote deadlocks  -  Jul 20, 2005
Pay-Per-View - Orlando Sentinel - ProQuest ArchiverPARAMARIBO, Suriname -- A parliamentary vote for Suriname's president ended in deadlock Tuesday, with no candidate winning the two-thirds majority to become ...

Suriname recalls its ambassador from the Netherlands  -  Mar 13, 2006
Caribbean Net NewsPARAMARIBO, Suriname: The Government of Suriname last week summoned its ambassador ... In the meantime, the Dutch embassy in Paramaribo has issued a press ...

Beyond Paramaribo's bustle, Suriname is enveloped by jungle  -  Jul 26, 2009
MiamiHerald.comFrom Paramaribo a few days later, I hitch a ride to Raleighvallen, the northern gateway to the Central Suriname Nature Reserve. ...

Former dictator's campaign in Suriname worries US  -  May 24, 2005
Pay-Per-View - Orlando Sentinel - ProQuest ArchiverPARAMARIBO, Suriname -- Desi Bouterse's dictatorship brought Suriname economic hardship and rights atrocities and ruined the former Dutch colony's ...

Handling of flooding irks citizens  -  May 26, 2007
Jamaica GleanerPARAMARIBO, Suriname (CMC): Demonstrators picketed Parliament here to protest the Government's handling of flooding in parts of Suriname's interior and the ...

Netherlands rejects call for apology  -  May 8, 2008
UPI.comBommel believes Balkenende should apologize next week when he is on a trip to the Surinamese capital Paramaribo, the report said. ...

Surinam to review air agreement with Dutch Antilles  -  Jan 17, 2006
$2.95 - BBC Archive - NewsBankParamaribo, Surinam: Surinam is to begin negotiations for a new aviation agreement with the Dutch Antilles in late February, Transport Minister Alice Amafo ...

Neonatal anthropometry: thin–fat phenotype in fourth to fifth...  -  Jul 28, 2009
Nature.comThe mothers in Paramaribo were older than the Southampton mothers; ... Compared with Southampton babies, the Paramaribo babies were smaller in nearly all ...

Chinese couple detained in slayings of husband, wife  -  Dec 4, 2005
Pay-Per-View - Orlando Sentinel - ProQuest ArchiverPARAMARIBO, Suriname -- An elderly Chinese couple living in a quiet residential area were brutally slain, and police have detained a Chinese couple in their ...

Discussion of expanding the Exclusive Zone  -  Oct 23, 2007
Jamaica GleanerBarbados and Suriname will on Monday hold bilateral talks in Paramaribo concerning the expansion of the Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) of both countries ...

SURINAME - Trial of Suriname ex-dictator seems set to resume  -  Dec 24, 2008
Jamaica GleanerA court here in Paramaribo has dismissed a motion brought by Suriname's former dictator Desi Bouterse, who has been seeking to have the leading judge in his ...

Suriname: brasileiros relatam novas agressões  -  Jan 4, 2010
O GloboRIO - Apesar de o governo do Suriname e da embaixada brasileira em Paramaribo terem afirmado que a situação no país está voltando ao normal, ...

Repsol YPF to drill for oil and gas offshore Suriname  -  Oct 14, 2006
Caribbean Net NewsPARAMARIBO, Suriname: Spanish oil producer Repsol YPF will next year drill for oil and gas in Suriname's offshore territories. The multinational signed a ...

Digicel launches in Suriname  -  Dec 7, 2007
Jamaica GleanerA group of potential subscribers queue outside a Digicel store in Paramaribo, Suriname on November 30 as the mobile company opens for business in the South ...

The Guyanese Who Was Held In The Paramaribo Drive-by Shooting Last …  -  Jan 5, 2005
Stabroek News - Google News ArchiveThe Guyanese who was held in the Paramaribo drive-by shooting last week, is a former policeman who had absconded and was dismissed in July 2003 The Police ...

Surinam to host international drug conference  -  Oct 9, 2006
$2.95 - BBC Archive - NewsBankParamaribo, Surinam: More than 100 delegates from 12 countries as well as regional and international organizations meet here later this week to launch a ...

NORM: Jailed performer's husband speaks  -  Mar 25, 2009
Las Vegas Review-Journal - Las Vegas Review - JournalThat was Raymond Finn's existence for two weeks in Paramaribo, the capital of Suriname. ... The news from his two attorneys in Paramaribo is not good. ...

Caribbean Net News: Archives for Wednesday, February 16, 2005  -  Feb 16, 2005
Caribbean Net NewsPARAMARIBO, Suriname: CARICOM will not participate in meetings scheduled for ... PARAMARIBO, Suriname: In speaking with Caribbean Net News, officials at the ...

Flooding in Surinam after extreme weather  -  Feb 2, 2006
$2.95 - BBC Archive - NewsBankLelydorp, 20 kilometres south of the capital registered 480 mm of rain and Zorg en Hoop, on the outskirts of Paramaribo, recorded 423 mm. ...

'Fake Toni Braxton' released from jail  -  Jun 6, 2009
Belfast Telegraph...has said she was not involved in the scheme that charged up to 53 US dollars per ticket for the February 28 concert in Surinam's capital, Paramaribo. ...

Embaixador descarta motivação política em ataque no Suriname  -  Jan 1, 2010
EstadãoÀ Agência Brasil, o embaixador brasileiro em Paramaribo, José Luiz Machado e Costa, descartou a possibilidade de motivação política na violência contra os ...

Paramaribo (Suriname) -- Britannica Online Encyclopedia  -  May 24, 2008
Subscription - Encyclopedia BritannicaBritannica online encyclopedia article on Paramaribo (Suriname), largest city, capital, and chief port of Suriname. It lies on the Suriname River 9 miles ...

Suriname politician goes to court in drug-money case  -  Jan 16, 2007
Pay-Per-View - Orlando Sentinel - ProQuest ArchiverPARAMARIBO, Suriname -- A former trade minister accused of laundering drug money on behalf of a cousin in the Netherlands made his first court appearance in ...

Lottery & Wagering Solutions Terminates Suriname Operations  -  Feb 28, 2005
Casino City TimesThe Company's principal operations in Suriname had been conducted from the Plaza Hotel in Paramaribo until December 31, 2004, through its fifty percent ...

CARICOM countries urged to join international court  -  Jun 2, 2006
Caribbean Net NewsPARAMARIBO, Suriname: As part of a region-wide effort, the Coalition for the International Criminal Court (CICC) on Thursday called on Bahamas, Grenada, ...

Surinam Airways Starts Service Paramaribo - Aruba - Miami  -  Sep 22, 2008
ArubaOn August 25, 2008 Surinam Airways flight from the Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport in Surinam arrived at the Aeropuerto Internacional Reina Beatrix ...

Mulheres relatam abusos durante ataques no Suriname  -  Jan 8, 2010
Zero Hora...durante esta semana 21 mulheres e 4 homens que estavam alojados em hotéis de Paramaribo após terem sido retirados da região onde ocorreram os conflitos. ...

SURINAME: Witness at murder trial says ex-dictator felt his regime...  -  Dec 3, 2009
��英文新� - ��英文新�The victims were allegedly taken by soldiers to Fort Zeelandia in Paramaribo and shot one by one. Two days after the killings, Bouterse said in a televised ...

China finances social housing project in Suriname  -  Jan 18, 2006
Caribbean Net NewsPARAMARIBO, Suriname: China is to finance the construction of 200 houses in Suriname. The documents were signed here Friday by Chinese ambassador Chen ...

Military test facility in jungle proposed  -  Oct 7, 2007
$3.50 - Press Telegram - NewsBankPARAMARIBO, Suriname - Suriname's president said Saturday that the United States is proposing to build a facility in the South American country to test the ...

Surinam Airways Starts Service Paramaribo - Aruba - Miami  -  Aug 27, 2008
ArubaOn August 25, 2008 Surinam Airways flight nr. from the Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport in Surinam arrived at the Aeropuerto Internacional Reina ...

Two Guyanese detained in Suriname cocaine bust  -  May 20, 2005
Caribbean Net NewsPARAMARIBO, Suriname: Police in Suriname have detained three suspects, a Surinamese national and two Guyanese in a cocaine bust. The main suspect, 36 years ...

Police discover active illegal arms trade between Suriname and Guyana  -  Apr 11, 2006
Caribbean Net NewsPARAMARIBO, Suriname: During a press conference last week, ... The weapons were brought from Paramaribo to Nickerie and subsequently across the Corantijn ...

Comfort in Suriname for Final Stop  -  Oct 3, 2007
Military.comParamaribo, Suriname -- After seeing and treating patients in 11 countries, the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) arrived in the port of Paramaribo, ...

Reprinted from Caribbean Net News  -  Mar 14, 2005
Caribbean Net NewsPARAMARIBO, Suriname: The United States has warned that if former Surinamese ... The 15 men were reportedly executed in Fort Zeelandia in Paramaribo after ...

Economic relations  -  Jan 2, 2008
diplomatie.gouv.frHowever, the twice-weekly route between Cayenne and Paramaribo that Air France is planning to resume has been delayed because of administrative requirements ...

Las Vegan does time as Suriname officials show no interest in justice  -  Apr 7, 2009
$2.95 - Las Vegas Review-Journal - NewsBankIn what passes for a police department in Paramaribo, the Dutch-speaking capital of the tiny South American nation, someone is playing detective while Las ...

Ten Slotte: Johan Ferrier (1910-2010)  -  Jan 4, 2010
ParoolBij zijn afscheid uit Paramaribo had Ferrier in een toespraak tot ... In 1988 vestigde hij zich met zijn vrouw weer in Paramaribo, hoewel het laagje ...

Reprinted from Caribbean Net News  -  Jan 10, 2006
Caribbean Net NewsPARAMARIBO, Suriname: More than 200 leaders from the public and private sectors in Suriname will meet to discuss the country's future. ...

Deportee was going 'to do some shopping in Paramaribo' .  -  Oct 14, 2008
Stabroek News - Google News Archive...was going to do some shopping in Paramaribo,� a 26-year-old woman charged with departing Guyana from an unauthorized port told the Georgetown Court on ...

S. KOREAN, SURINAMESE OFFICIALS TO MEET ON OIL, GAS …  -  Feb 19, 2007
Free with registration - AsiaPulse News - AccessMyLibrary.com18 Asia Pulse - Officials from South Korea and Suriname will meet Monday in Paramaribo, the capital of Suriname, on enhancing cooperation in the development ...

Brazil's Lula, in Suriname, Talks About New Economic Geography  -  Feb 16, 2005
Brazzil MagazineBrazilian President Luiz Inácio da Silva arrived yesterday, in Paramaribo, capital of Suriname, where he was received by President Runald Venetiaan. ...

Weapons heist at Suriname military base  -  Feb 20, 2006
Caribbean Net NewsPARAMARIBO, Suriname: Military Police in Suriname are investigating the theft of a large amount of ammunition and grenades at an army ammunition bunker on ...

Paramaribo Dialogue Bulletin - Issue #2 - Country-Led Initiative on …  -  Sep 9, 2008
iisd.caThe co-chairs of the previous day's breakout groups, Elise Haber (South Africa), Stefanie von Scheliha (Germany), and John Hudson (UK) reported to plenary ...

Paramaribo riekt  -  Jan 15, 2010
TrouwLet op, ik zeg niet: Paramaribo stinkt. Waarnaar weet ik niet precies. Het is een zware geur van ik vermoed roti-tentjes, rottend hout, wie weet de beerput, ...

Witness: Ex-dictator said he wanted more killings  -  Dec 2, 2009
NewsOK.comThe victims were allegedly taken by soldiers to Fort Zeelandia in Paramaribo and shot one by one. Two days after the killings, Bouterse said in a televised ...

Suriname lacks funds to upgrade drainage system  -  Apr 30, 2007
Caribbean Net NewsPARAMARIBO, Suriname: The Suriname government is lacking funds to upgrade the drainage system in the capital Paramaribo, Minister of Public Works, ...

OAS sponsored mine-clearing in Suriname in progress  -  Mar 16, 2005
Caribbean Net NewsPARAMARIBO, Suriname: A mine-clearing programme is currently in progress in Suriname and could be wrapped up in as many as 45 days. ...

Suriname authorities expel Guyana's most wanted man  -  Jun 30, 2006
Caribbean Net NewsPARAMARIBO, Suriname: Guyana's most wanted man Shaheed Roger Khan was deported ... Khan was arrested on June 15 in a sting operation in Paramaribo in which ...

Hotspots: Paramaribo café reminds film director of his first kiss  -  Aug 31, 2009
rnw.nlWhat do Dutch tourists do when they visit Surinam? They enjoy the country's natural beauty, the sun and, in the evening hours, meet with compatriots. ...

Arias Cardenas jets in to Paramaribo to defuse Venezuela-Suriname …  -  May 8, 2009
vheadline.comCaribbean Net News: Venezuela President Hugo Chavez sent a high level delegation to Suriname this week in an attempt to defuse a possible deterioration of ...

PARAMARIBO LIMITED (Company Report)  -  Nov 29, 2009
Pay-Per-View - Experian Company Reports - Alacra StoreRelated Reports:, PARAMARIBO LIMITED (Mortgage Report); PARAMARIBO LIMITED (Corporate Tree Report); PARAMARIBO LIMITED (Director and Secretary Report) ...

Surinam opposition accuses USA of political interference.  -  Mar 17, 2005
Free with registration - Asia Africa Intelligence Wire - AccessMyLibrary.comParamaribo, Surinam: Surinam's opposition National Democratic Party (NDP) has ... Last week the US embassy in Paramaribo issued a statement denouncing ...

Suriname police detain woman for human trafficking and forced …  -  Feb 20, 2006
Caribbean Net NewsPARAMARIBO, Suriname: Police in Suriname have detained a well-known female brothel keeper for luring six migrants from the Dominican Republic to Suriname ...

Surinam Airways Starts Paramaribo-Aruba-Miami Service  -  Jan 9, 2008
Caribbean News DigitalOn August 25, 2008 Surinam Airways flight nr. from the Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport in Surinam arrived at the Queen Beatrix International ...

Suriname identifica 18 líderes do ataque a brasileiros  -  Jan 24, 2010
Correio da BahiaO embaixador brasileiro em Paramaribo, José Luiz Machado e Costa, disse que está afastado o risco de novos ataques. “As autoridades do Suriname garantem que ...

EU to inject E4.7m in Suriname's tourism and transport sector  -  Jul 31, 2007
Caribbean Net NewsPARAMARIBO, Suriname: The European Union (EU) signed several contracts with the ... In June China pledged to asphalt the Afobakka Road connecting Paramaribo ...

Taiwan angling for Suriname's recognition  -  Apr 30, 2007
Caribbean Net NewsPARAMARIBO, Suriname: Taiwan is offering development aid up to US$150 million for Suriname's formal recognition. Taiwan, which communist mainland China ...

Bouterse boycotts mass murder trial in Suriname  -  Dec 4, 2007
Caribbean Net NewsPARAMARIBO, Suriname: Murder accused and former army commander Desi Bouterse boycotted Friday's hearings at the start of the trial of the December 1982 ...

… HILL: Chicken run way of life in Paramaribo.(Features) - The News...  -  Jan 20, 2005
Pay-Per-View - News Letter - HighBeam ResearchGEOFF HILL: Chicken run way of life in Paramaribo. ... Byline: GEOFF HILL IT was the end of a long, hot afternoon in Paramaribo, the capital of the former ...

Maritime boundary ruling  -  Oct 5, 2007
Stabroek NewsIn Paramaribo, meanwhile, both government officials and oil industry spokespersons have made optimistic pronouncements about the outcome of the arbitral ...

Embaixada percorre hospitais em Paramaribo  -  Dec 28, 2009
O GloboBRAS�LIA - Uma equipe da embaixada brasileira no Suriname está percorrendo hotéis e hospitais em Paramaribo, capital do país, para onde 81 brasileiros foram ...

US DEA to establish permanent presence in Suriname  -  Jul 28, 2006
Caribbean Net NewsPARAMARIBO, Suriname: Over the weekend two officers of the US Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) will arrive in Suriname to establish a permanent ...

TV programme's withdrawal at Vice-President's behest condemned as …  -  May 15, 2007
rsf.orgWe also condemn the pressure which STVS apparently received from Chinese diplomats in Paramaribo. We hope the debate will be broadcast subsequently.� ...

Strike shuts down mine  -  Jan 28, 2007
Cay CompassPARAMARIBO, Suriname (AP) – The Rosebel gold mine in Suriname has been temporarily shut down after workers went on strike, company officials say. ...

Suriname gold mine resumes production  -  Feb 21, 2007
ABCmoney.co.ukPARAMARIBO, Suriname (AP) - Suriname's Rosebel gold mine, majority-owned by Canada's IAMGold Corp., has resumed production after a nearly four-week strike, ...

Canadian gold mine in Suriname shuttered.  -  Feb 2, 2007
Free with registration - Europe Intelligence Wire - AccessMyLibrary.comPARAMARIBO, Suriname (AFX) - The Canadian-owned Rosebel gold mine in Suriname has been temporarily shut down after striking workers allegedly flooded part ...

Suriname vice president arrives in China for official visit  -  Jun 11, 2007
Caribbean Net NewsPARAMARIBO, Suriname: Suriname's vice-president Ram Sardjoe arrived in Beijing Sunday at the invitation of China's vice president Zeng Qinghong. ...

China and Suriname agree to strengthen military cooperation  -  Apr 29, 2008
Caribbean Net NewsPARAMARIBO, Suriname: China and Suriname agreed on Monday to strengthen military ... Currently a delegation of the Chinese army is in Paramaribo to provide ...

Former Suriname dictator apologizes for 1982 slayings of 15 critics  -  Mar 13, 2007
$2.95 - Associated Press Archive - NewsBank7, 1982, and slain in a hundreds-year-old fort in Paramaribo. A union leader and politician, Fred Derby, who survived, testified before his death in 2001 ...

China donates vehicles to Surinamese army  -  Jul 31, 2007
Caribbean Net NewsPARAMARIBO, Suriname: In a bid to strengthen bilateral relations, China has donated several ... A similar offer in October 2006 was rejected by Paramaribo, ...

Suriname to negotiate gold mine with Newmont  -  Jun 19, 2008
Caribbean Net NewsPARAMARIBO, Suriname: The Suriname government is to start negotiation with US-based multinationals Newmont Mining Corporation and Alcoa Inc. to establish an ...

Trinidad diplomat to lead OAS election mission in Suriname  -  May 3, 2005
Caribbean Net NewsPARAMARIBO, Suriname: Ambassador Corinne McKnight, a Trinidad and Tobago diplomat, has been designated as Chief of Mission for the OAS Electoral Observation ...

Brazil and Suriname to sign defence pact  -  Apr 22, 2008
Caribbean Net NewsPARAMARIBO, Suriname: Brazil's minister of defence, Nelson Jobim, is due to arrive in Paramaribo this week to sign a defence cooperation pact with his ...

Once in a lifetime……123456789  -  06 Aug 2009
Dagblad SurinameParamaribo - Op 7 augustus 2009, morgen dus, krijgen we om 12 uur 34 minuten en 56 seconden de volgende tijdsaanduiding achter elkaar: 12:34:56 07/08/09 en

Nog GEEN vonnis in zaak vernietiging Hindoebeelden  -  06 Aug 2009
Dagblad SurinameParamaribo - De jeugdrechter Cynthia Valstein – Montnor is gisteren niet tot een vonnis gekomen in de spraakmakende zaak betreffende de vernietiging van

Honden vergiftigd door dieven  -  06 Aug 2009
Dagblad SurinameParamaribo - Dieven hebben gistermorgen omstreeks acht uur geprobeerd in te breken ten huize van de familie V. aan de Balsemienstraat nummer 15.

Dr. Jules Sedney:  -  06 Aug 2009
Dagblad SurinameParamaribo - “Er is niets verkeerds aan etnisch stemmen�, zegt de politicus, voormalige minister en gewezen premier, dr. Jules Sedney.

Versleten heupprothese vervangen  -  06 Aug 2009
Dagblad SurinameParamaribo - Vervangen van delen van een heup met een heupprothese klinkt al ingewikkeld, laat staan het vervangen van deze prothese.

KTPI zorgde voor goedkope mest te Weg naar Zee  -  06 Aug 2009
Dagblad SurinameParamaribo - Met het oog op de komende verkiezingen heeft de KTPI een kern geïnstalleerd te Okrodam, in het ressort Weg naar Zee.

Veel nieuwe aanvragen voor studietoelage  -  06 Aug 2009
Dagblad SurinameParamaribo - Het Bureau Onderwijs Studiefaciliteiten (BOS) heeft voor het komende schooljaar 575 aanvragen ontvangen van studenten van het middelbaar

Jungle Commando-leden in BVD splijten MC  -  06 Aug 2009
Dagblad SurinameParamaribo - Het pronken met leden van het Jungle Commando door de BVD heeft ervoor gezorgd dat er een breuk kwam in de Megacombinatie.

Somohardjo bepaalt:  -  06 Aug 2009
Dagblad SurinameParamaribo - Enige jaren geleden heeft er zich een situatie voorgedaan waarbij een stuk terrein dat de Surinaamse Islamitische Vereniging (SIV) toebehoorde,

Beyond Paramaribo's bustle, Suriname is enveloped by jungle  -  ‎Jul 25, 2009‎
MiamiHerald.comPARAMARIBO, SURINAME -- I step out of my guesthouse the first bright and humid morning in Paramaribo, still holding Suriname as a fantasy

Iamgold Plots Growth, Ounce By Ounce  -  ‎Jul 31, 2009‎
The Northern Miner (subscription)PARAMARIBO, SURINAME -- White tents dot a grassy field at Iamgold's (IMG-T, IAG-N) Rosebel gold mine, about 100 kmsouthof Suriname's

Car wreck case moved to federal court  -  ‎Jul 14, 2009‎
West Virginia RecordAmanda Justice filed the lawsuit in circuit court on April 16 against Radjeshkoemar Paramaribo and Avis Rent-A-Car System. According to Justice, Paramaribo

Suriname: Statement at the Conclusion of an IMF Staff Mission to ...  -  ‎Jul 10, 2009‎
Caribbean PressReleases.com (press release)By SC Admin “An IMF team visited Paramaribo during the last week of June to review recent economic and fiscal developments and discuss economic prospects

TT singer inspires Surinamese  -  ‎Aug 1, 2009‎
Trinidad News1 2009 Teenage singing sensation, Satrupa Sesnarayan took the Surinamese stage by storm at the Immigration Day celebration at Paramaribo recently.

Obama Nominee for Marshall Islands Ambassador Appears before ...  -  ‎Jul 23, 2009‎
YokweShe has further served in US Embassies in The Hague, Stockholm, Budapest, Majuro and Paramaribo, Suriname. Currently, she serves as the Dean of the School

Vitas Van Dijk Named CoSIDA Academic All-District  -  ‎Jul 22, 2009‎
St. Mary's UniversityVan Dijk (Jr., Paramaribo, Suriname) has helped the Rattler men's tennis program to resurgence over the last two years, winning a total of 36 combined

10 Sex Laws That Defy Logic  -  ‎Jul 23, 2009‎
FlavorwireIn Paramaribo, Suriname, if a man rapes an unmarried woman he won't be prosecuted, but only if the rape victim agrees to marry her attacker.

Foreign Relations of the United States, 1969–1976, Volume E–10 ...  -  ‎Jul 19, 2009‎
Stabroek NewsCopies sent to Bridgetown, Caracas, Kingston, London, Ottawa, Port of Spain, USINCO POLAD, and Paramaribo UNN. Document 371: Telegram 106 From the Embassy

A1 creëert probleem  -  ‎Aug 4, 2009‎
Dagblad SurinameParamaribo - De partijen die opereren in het Middenblok hebben geen enkele moeite met de persoon van Henry Ori als mogelijke lijsttrekker voor deze

Edwin Lelie:  -  ‎Aug 4, 2009‎
Dagblad SurinameParamaribo - Het staat volgens de voorzitter NPS-Paramaribo, Edwin Lelie, al vast. De NPS is getrouwd met de VHP. Met de andere partijen heeft de NPS een

NCCR streeft naar efficiëntere coördinatie  -  ‎Aug 3, 2009‎
Dagblad SurinameParamaribo - Het streven van het Nationaal Centrum Coördinatie Rampenbeheersing (NCCR) is erop gericht een goed gecoördineerd en efficiënt beleid te voeren

UFO's boven Paramaribo  -  ‎Jul 23, 2009‎
Dagblad SurinameParamaribo - Sham Binda, voorzitter van de Associatie van Kleine en Middelgrote Ondernemingen (Akmos) tevens directeur/eigenaar van Jingles aan de

Grote belangstelling voor lijnvlucht Paramaribo-Albina  -  ‎Jul 20, 2009‎
Dagblad SurinameParamaribo - Vandaag vindt de eerste officiële vlucht van Paramaribo naar Albina plaats. Blue Wing vertrekt vanuit het vliegveld Zorg en Hoop om acht uur 's

'Paramaribo Dreams' bij Olof Art Gallery  -  ‎Jul 28, 2009‎
SleutelstadVan 2 augustus tot en met 12 september presenteert Olof Art Gallery de gevarieerde expositie 'Paramaribo Dreams'. Op de tentoonstelling is het werk te zien

PL-voorzitter Somohardjo:  -  ‎Jul 31, 2009‎
Dagblad SurinameParamaribo - De parlementsvoorzitter Paul Salam Somohardjo zei in Rashied Pierkhan's KAAK dat zijn partij PL bij de komende verkiezingen gaat voor meer dan

De P van Paramaribo  -  ‎Jul 25, 2009‎
Aalsmeer Witte WeekbladDe P van Paramaribo speelde al jaren door mijn hoofd en dit jaar werd het concreet. Mijn droom om met een bus vol gehandicapte kindertjes door de stad van

Berthelot au Guyana  -  ‎Aug 5, 2009‎
MAXImini (Communiqué de presse)Partie de Paramaribo, la capitale du Surinam, la députée Chantal Berthelot effectue depuis hier une visite officielle de trois jours à Georgetown.

Surinam, allí donde los niños patean una pelota para poder ser ...  -  ‎Jul 31, 2009‎
LetrasLibres.com (Suscripción)...–El primer paso es ser el mejor equipo del Caribe –me diría mister Castelen días después, sentado en su espaciada oficina del Puerto de Paramaribo,

Autokeuring door particulieren start over enkele dagen  -  ‎Jul 31, 2009‎
Dagblad SurinameParamaribo - Minister Chandrikapersad Santokhi heeft donderdagavond de felbegeerde certificaten voor verrichten van autokeuringen overhandigd aan de

Bijna akkoord over Surinaamse Nederlanders  -  ‎Aug 3, 2009‎
WaterkantPARAMARIBO, 3 aug – Suriname en Nederland lijken niet veraf van een akkoord over de afbouw van de Toescheidingsovereenkomst. Dit meldt de Ware Tijd.

Jan Smit zingt met Damaru in het Surinaams  -  ‎Jul 22, 2009‎
TrouwJan Smit en de in Paramaribo geboren Damaru zijn samen de studio ingedoken om de tweetalige single op te nemen. Het is voor het eerst dat de Volendammer in

Minibeurs 130 jaar Nieuw Nickerie van start  -  ‎Jul 30, 2009‎
Dagblad SurinameParamaribo - De voorzitter van de kermiscommissie, Soenderpersad Algoe, zegt dat de kermis, die later vanmiddag van start gaat, ook een minibeurs-karakter

Bussemaker bezoekt Suriname  -  ‎Jul 23, 2009‎
Dagblad SurinameParamaribo - Staatssecretaris Jet Bussemaker van Volksgezondheid, Welzijn en Sport (VWS) van Nederland brengt van 31 juli tot en met 4 augustus as een

Landelijke acties aangekondigd door ex-militairen  -  ‎Jul 26, 2009‎
Dagblad SurinameParamaribo - De gemoederen onder de groep ex-militairen van Nickerie zijn erg verhit. In het weekend heeft de groep postgevat onder de bomen op het plein,

Hachelijk experiment  -  ‎Aug 3, 2009‎
WaterkantIk reed 's avonds op mijn mountainbike zonder verlichting door Paramaribo. Niets vermoedend werd ik op het zeprapad bij het politiebureau Keizerstraat

Ex- militairen Nickerie blijven nog vreedzaam in actie  -  ‎Jul 28, 2009‎
Dagblad SurinameParamaribo - De groep ex-militairen die in het afgelopen weekend post had gevat bij de zogenoemde strijdersboom op het Brasaplein, is nog vreedzaam in actie

Stopzetting productie medisch zuurstof treft ziekenhuizen  -  ‎Jul 28, 2009‎
Dagblad SurinameParamaribo - Directies van ziekenhuizen zijn afgelopen maandag tot hun grote verbazing geconfronteerd met het besluit van Ingas dat de levering van medisch

Milieubeheer Nickerie houdt behoorlijke schoonmaak  -  ‎Jul 28, 2009‎
Dagblad SurinameParamaribo - Personeel van Milieubeheer afdeling Nickerie is op verschillende plekken bezig om Nickerie schoon te maken.

Twee doden in het verkeer te betreuren  -  ‎Jul 28, 2009‎
Dagblad SurinameParamaribo - De 23-jarige Roy Wouter is na een verkeersongeval zaterdagmorgen omstreeks 11.30 uur op de Martin Luther Kingweg, Highway, in het ziekenhuis

Kilo's coke in buik  -  ‎Aug 2, 2009‎
DePers.nlHij was afkomstig van de Surinaamse luchthaven Paramaribo. De marechaussee deed een eek eerder een andere opvallende drugsvondst.

Brug Uitkijk dient als loopbrug  -  ‎Jul 23, 2009‎
Dagblad SurinameParamaribo - De brug te Uitkijk waarvan de werkzaamheden al geruime tijd zijn stopgezet, dient slechts als loopbrug voor degenen die het risico willen nemen

Onderzoek naar stof bij Surinaamse zuurstoffabriek  -  ‎Jul 30, 2009‎
WaterkantPARAMARIBO, 30 jul – Er komt een onderzoek naar mogelijke stofvorming bij de fabriek van zuurstoffabrikant Ingas. Dit zegt minister Clifford Marica van

Fundamentele wijziging kiesstelsel hoogste prioriteit UPS/Middenblok  -  ‎Jul 26, 2009‎
Dagblad SurinameParamaribo - “Fundamentele wijziging van het kiesstelsel is een van de grote prioriteiten van het Middenblok wanneer zij na de verkiezingen van het volgend

Big Brother in het centrum  -  ‎Jul 26, 2009‎
Dagblad SurinameParamaribo - Waar heeft men nog privacy in de wereld. Big Brother volgt je in London, in New York, in Amsterdam. Nu ook in Paramaribo.

Ziekenhuis Nickerie brengt grote projecten tot uitvoer  -  ‎Jul 26, 2009‎
Dagblad SurinameParamaribo - Als het aan het ziekenhuisbestuur van Nickerie ligt dan gebeuren er liever dingen vandaag dan morgen. Echter is het volgens bestuurslid August

Guyanezen vragen Surinaamse nationaliteit massaal aan  -  ‎Jul 23, 2009‎
Dagblad SurinameParamaribo - Ruim meer dan de helft van de 300 aanvragen die momenteel in De Nationale Assemblee (DNA) worden behandeld voor naturalisatie,

Opschonen en uitbaggeren kanalen bijna afgerond  -  ‎Jul 22, 2009‎
Dagblad SurinameParamaribo - Minister Kandhai van Openbare werken heeft zijn crashprogramma bijna compleet. Hij wacht nu als het ware de regenbuien af.

Pertjajah Luhur bakt kadetjes  -  ‎Jul 26, 2009‎
Dagblad SurinameParamaribo - Na lang wachten, wordt nu eindelijk het eigen Pertjajah Luhur brood op tafel gezet. Zaterdag werden de eerste honderden proefkadetjes gebakken.

Suriname wacht besluit multinational gespannen af  -  ‎Jul 31, 2009‎
WaterkantPARAMARIBO, 31 jul – Suriname wacht Alcoa's besluit over de toekomst van de bauxietindustrie gespannen af. Minister Gregory Rusland van Natuurlijke

Politie Suriname moet meer opvallen in samenleving  -  ‎Jul 31, 2009‎
WaterkantPARAMARIBO, 31 jul – De politie moet meer van zich laten merken in de samenleving. Dit zegt minister Chandrikapersad Santokhi van Justitie & Politie.

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