Rusland heading the list of candidates in Paramaribo
Gregory Rusland, chairman of the National Party Suriname (NPS), will head the list of candidates in Paramaribo. This means that the alliance of opposition parties have agreed to let him be on top of the list of candidates for parliament. It is suspected that John van Coblijn, chairman of the Paramaribo Department, will take the number 5 position on the list. The fact that Rusland is heading the list of candidates in Paramaribo also means that he will be the direct opponent of Desi Bouterse who will head the list of candidates on behalf of the National Democratic Party (NDP) and its partners…[+]