This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. AMSTERDAM (AP) — The fire that caused ...

Ronald Kolf, the technical director for Suriname’s football programme, says today’s rescheduled Scotiabank Caribbean Football Union (CFU) qualifying clash versus Jamaica is a “very important” one as ...

(De Ware Tijd) THE HAGUE – Suriname has lost part of its history with the dearth of former Ambassador Max Vegelin van Claerbergen (84), says Dutch Parliamentarian Harry van Bommel. Vegelin was ...

A chronology of key events: 1498 - Christopher Columbus sights the coast of Suriname. Suriname was under Dutch rule until it became fully independent in 1975 1593 - Spanish explorers visit the area ...

On the night before Christmas, December 24, 2024, former military ruler and twice-elected president of Suriname Desi Bouterse passed away at the age of 79, eliciting a spectrum of emotions across ...

Desi Bouterse, a military strongman who led a 1980 coup in the former Dutch colony of Suriname then returned to power by election three decades later despite charges of drug smuggling and murder, has ...

AMSTERDAM (AP) — The fire that caused significant damage in April to historic buildings in Suriname’s capital city was not the only threat facing the nearby Neveh Shalom Synagogue. As firefighters ...