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Dagblad Suriname is one of the leading daily Surinamese newspapers. It is published in the Dutch language in Paramaribo . Dagblad was founded in 2002, and is part of FaFam Publishing N.V. [1] The newspaper has been described as centre left.
List of newspapers in Suriname. This is a . De Ware Tijd ( Paramaribo) dwtonline.com. De West ( Paramaribo) dagbladdewest.com. Dagblad Suriname ( Paramaribo) dbsuriname.com. GFC Nieuws ( Paramaribo) gfcnieuws.com. Lam Foeng in Chinese ( Paramaribo) Star Nieuws ( Paramaribo) starnieuws.com.
The early history of Suriname dates from 3000 BCE when Native Americans first inhabited the area. The Dutch acquired Suriname from the English, and European settlement in any numbers dates from the 17th century, when it was a plantation colony utilizing slavery for sugar cultivation. With abolition in the late 19th century, planters sought ...
Soon after Suriname obtained its independence, most Europeans returned to the Netherlands. Around 300,000 Surinamese also decided to move to Europe and take Dutch citizenship. [2] In February 1980 Dési Bouterse , head of the Surinamese military, staged a violent coup d'état against Prime Minister Henck Arron and Bouterse became de facto ...
Culture of Suriname. Surinamese culture has strong Asian, African and European influences. The population is mainly composed of the contribution of people from India, Africa, China, Europe, and Indonesia, as well as indigenous peoples who lived in the area, before the arrival of European settlers.
A poll among the readers on the website of Dagblad Suriname, a popular newspaper, showed that about two weeks before the elections, around 90% were concerned about the debts that Suriname had to pay off. In January 2020, it was announced that the equivalent of around US$100 million had disappeared from the Central Bank of Suriname (CBvS).
The Suriname Major League (SML) is the professional football league in Suriname. The competition was launched on February 22, 2024, by the Surinamese Football Association as a successor to the SVB Eerste Divisie , formerly known as the SVB Hoofdklasse.
The 1980 Surinamese coup d'état, usually referred to as the Sergeants' Coup ( Dutch: De Sergeantencoup ), was a military coup in Suriname which occurred on 25 February 1980, when a group of 16 sergeants ( Dutch: groep van zestien, lit. 'group of sixteen') of the Surinamese Armed Forces (SKM) led by Dési Bouterse overthrew the government of ...