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NEUTRALE OVERHEIDSBEGROTING STIMULEERT ECONOMISCHE GROEI
De president van de CBvS heeft tijdens zijn nieuwjaarsreceptie voor financiele toppers van het land, de verwachting uitgesproken, dat de economie in 1999 met 4 tot 6% zal groeien. De president baseert zijn verwachting op een aantal maatregelen en acties, die zullen worden uitgevoerd om een uiteindelijke stabilisatie van de economie te bereiken
ASSEMBLEEQUORUM BLIJKT EEN VER VERWIJDERD IDEAAL TE BLIJVEN
Op de agenda van het Groot Convent -overleg tussen voorzitters coalitie partijen- stond de quorumkwestie van de Nationale assemblee. Door gebrek aan overeenstemming tussen de coalitiepartners konden er geen besluiten worden genomen. Het gevolg is, dat er onduidelijkheid blijft over de vraag, wanneer de eerstvolgende parlementsvergadering kan plaatsvinden
WAAS VAN GEHEIMZINNIGHEID ROND BENOEMING KANDIDAAT-RECHTERS
De regering vroeg conform de Grondwet advies en Gangaram Panday stelt, dat de regering geen andere keus heeft dan het advies op te volgen, aangezien dat de harde regel is van de Grondwet. Het advies niet-bindend achten, betekent beeindiging van de onafhankelijkheid van de Rechterlijke Macht
REGERING ONDER VOORBEHOUD AKKOORD MET LIGDAGTARIEF 45.000,-
Woensdag 20 januari jl. besloot de regering onder voorbehoud van het advies van het Medisch consultantsbureau Hecora, tot verhoging van het ligdagtarief van f.20.000,- naar f.45.000,-. Het rekenmodel van het expertisebureau zou de zaak nog kunnen wijzigen
SURALCO DROPS ALUMINUM PRODUCTION BY 30%
The Suriname Aluminum Company (SURALCO) has decided to shut down 22 of the pots at their Paranam Operations. This was published in the latest edition of of the Company's bulletin Bauxico News. One of the reasons for this is said to be the low water level at the van Blommenstein's Lake which is at its lowest since the Hydro-Electric power station was put into operations
SURINAME WILL HAVE TO FOOT THE BILLS FOR CUBAN DOCTORS
The expenses covering the tickets etc for the 52 Cuban doctors that are expected to come sometime in the near future to Suriname to work in the interior will have to be paid by the Ministry to which these doctors will be attached.
ALBINA VERY RISKY FOR TOURISTS
The Suriname Police Corps has sent a team of 30 police men including 3 inspectors to the Suriname-French Guyana border town of Albina where reports have been made of a wild west situation that is at present going on in that area.The French will now patrol the Marowijne river more often
ZEEUW AND GRAANOOST WILL TESTFY IN CASE AGAINST BOUTERSE
Luitenant Colonel Marcel Zeeuw and Iwan Graanoogst have departed for Holland where they will testify in the Dutch case agains Bouterse. Iwan Graanoogst who left yesterday stated that he did not know what they will ask him but he will give truthful answers to all questions put to him.
FIRST TREE IN ALCOA'S FOREST PLANTED AT PARANAM STAFF VILLAGE
Suralco's new President-Managing-Director Johnny Palmer has officially opened Alcoa's "One Million Trees Program" by planting the first tree in the staff village at Paranam. The Aluminum Company of America (ALCOA) , Suralco's mother company, plans to plant 1 million trees through out the 28 countries in which the company has its operations within the next decade
PRESIDENT CENTRAL BANK EXPECTS ECONOMIC GROWTH OF 4-6 PERCENT
Henk Goedschalk, President of the Central Bank has announced that he expects an economic growth of 4-6 percent and an inflation of maximum 20 percent for 1999. This will come as a result of the regulations that the bank took last year and the actions they intend to take this year that will eventually lead to a stable economic situation
CURRENCY RATES TAKE A SLIDE ON THE X-CHANGE MARKET
Since the police began their actions against the illegal money vendors, the rates for the US dollar and Dutch guilder has begun to slide. The buying rates at the cambios yesterday were around 750-760 for the US$ and 390-395 for the Dutch guilder
