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  • Greece: Intralot signs contract in Latin America
    INTRALOT's subsidiary INTRALOT St. Lucia, signed a facilities management contract with Suriname Holdings Limited, a St. Lucia registered company which was assigned a 15-year license from the National Lottery of Suriname (NLS) to offer online lottery
  • Suriname new drug haven?
    TWO Surinamese faced Jamaican courts last week after they were booked for drug offences by local authorities. The two, both males ages 41 and 21 years old, were nabbed in separate incidents after drug including cocaine and ganja was found in their
  • Suriname confirms three new H1N1 flu cases
    (Caribbean Net News - McClatchy-Tribune Information Services via COMTEX) -- Caribbean Net News Suriname Correspondent Email: ivan@caribbeanentnews.com PARAMARIBO, Suriname -- Health authorities in Suriname have confirmed three new cases of H1N1 flu in
  • RI, Suriname seek broader cultural relations
    Cultural ties: Surinamese?s Ambassador to Indonesia, Angelic Caroline Alihusain del Castilho, (left) participated in a seminar on cultural cooperation between Indonesia and Suriname at Jakarta?s Borobudur Hotel, on Monday. The seminar, which
  • Research and Markets: Suriname - Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband
    DUBLIN, BUSINESS WIRE -- Research and Markets ( http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/f3d8be/suriname_telecom ) has announced the addition of the ' Suriname - Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband ' report to their offering. Suriname is a small country
  • Suriname confirms first cases of swine flu
    (Caribbean Net News - McClatchy-Tribune Information Services via COMTEX) -- Caribbean Net News Suriname Correspondent Email: ivan@caribbeanentnews.com PARAMARIBO, Suriname -- Authorities in Suriname on Monday confirmed the first cases of swine flu in the
  • Suriname scraps E&P round
    Suriname's state oil company Staatsolie has declared its latest exploration and production round for nearshore blocks void, according to reports. Staatsolie had launched the round in November for blocks 43 and 44, which cover 2585 square kilometres and
  • Surinamese blame T&T visit for swine flu
    Players from the Suriname national volleyball team are claiming they contracted the H1N1 virus while playing during the NORECECA qualifications in Trinidad for the 2010 FIVB World Championship. Eleven players displayed flu-like symptoms after returning
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Independence from the Netherlands was granted in 1975. Five years later the civilian government was replaced by a military regime that soon declared a socialist republic. It continued to rule through a succession of nominally civilian administrations until 1987, when international pressure finally forced a democratic election. In 1989, the military overthrew the civilian government, but a democratically-elected government returned to power in 1991.

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