Governor of Central Bank slams controversial cartoon

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SURINAME – The governor of the Central Bank of  Suriname (CBvS), Gillmore Hoefdraad, feels insulted by a cartoon that the political parties from the V7 bloc have placed in various local newspapers. The CEO of the nation’s central bank pointed out that the cartoon is aimed at tainting the reputation of the Central Bank of Suriname and his skills as monetary expert.  The CBvS on Wednesday issued  a press release, announcing that the political parties that form the V7 bloc have placed a cartoon of the current and former governor of the CBvS as part of their political campaign. The two figures appear to be conversing in Sranan Tongo and particularly in street language…[+]