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Suriname culture in October 2026: kaseko music, Maroon art, Dutch-language writers and an Olympic champion, with who to know and what is still unconfirmed. The post Suriname Culture, the Key Figures to Know in 2026 appeared first on The Rio Times.
Suriname's main business group asked firms on 17 October about delays in work permits for foreign oil, gas and mining staff, with first oil due in 2028. The post Suriname Work Permits Face October Survey appeared first on The Rio Times.
Suriname continent guide: its weight in people and oil, CARICOM, OAS, CELAC and Mercosur ties, the Guyana and French Guiana borders and its allies. The post Suriname in Latin America, Its Role, Weight and Alliances appeared first on The Rio Times.
Private bus owners say Suriname's city fare could climb by up to 59% without subsidies, while the government weighs tighter subsidy rules. The post Suriname Bus Fare Could Rise 59% Without Aid appeared first on The Rio Times.
Suriname bird flu: Barbados has stepped up port checks for poultry smuggled in baggage, but its chief vet sees no immediate threat and no ban is planned. The post Barbados Steps Up Port Checks Over Suriname Bird Flu appeared first on The Rio Times.
In her annual address, Suriname's President Jennifer Simons said digital tax and customs processes, a single government platform and six regional ICT centres should be well under way in 2027. The post Suriname Digitalisation: Tax and Customs Push, Six ICT Centres in 2027 appeared first on The Rio Times.
Guyana has ordered a stop to banana imports from Suriname, saying its farmers grow enough. Officially, none were recorded. What it means for the border trade. The post Banana Imports From Suriname Halted by Guyana as Minister Cites Ample Local Supply appeared first on The Rio Times.
Suriname drug planes: President Jennifer Simons told parliament she wants none in the interior and urged lawmakers to back an agreement already signed. The post Suriname Drug Planes: President Simons Tells Parliament She Wants None in the Interior appeared first on The Rio Times.
Suriname President Simons calls 2027 the year to prepare for oil: a deficit of 4% of GDP, debt at 100.4% and reserves near US$2 billion, she says. The post Suriname President Simons Uses Annual Address to Set 2027 Deficit at 4% of GDP appeared first on The Rio Times.
Suriname explained from the ground up: a Dutch-speaking republic of 640,000 people, run by a six-party coalition, living on gold and waiting for offshore oil in 2028. The post Suriname Explained 2026: The Oil Hope, the Dutch Legacy, the Economy and What to Watch appeared first on The Rio Times.
Foreigners can buy freehold property in Suriname, but much of the land is leased from the state. This guide explains titles, the 4% duty, notary steps, Paramaribo asking prices and the risks. The post Buying Property in Suriname as a Foreigner 2026: Land Titles, Paramaribo Prices and the Rules appeared first on The Rio Times.