Voters in Suriname to choose government to helm predicted oil boom

Voters in Suriname to Choose Government to Helm Predicted Oil Boom

Voters in Suriname to choose government to helm predicted oil boom

Voters in Suriname, which is on the cusp of a predicted oil boom, will go to the polls on Sunday to elect a new parliament, which will later choose the South American country's next president.

Lawmakers in Suriname to decide who will manage the future oil manne Admin FCE 25 May 2025 - 03:55 Between continuity around the current president Chan Santokhi, or return of the domination of the party of the recently deceased former president Desi Bouterse, Suriname will elect its deputies to the Assembly that will decide the new presidential tandem of this small poor country of South America promised to better tomorrows thanks to oil. This fo…

Suriname will go to the polls on May 25. The current president must fear for his skin.

Suriname, the smallest country in South America, prepares to receive a rain of dollars from oil exploitation, and its president prepares an original program to receive through which he promises its inhabitants directly a part of that wealth to come."It's his part," said the Surinamese president, Chan Santokhi, candidate for re-election in Sunday's legislative elections, in an interview with the AFP.The head of state since 2020 of this impoverish…