2023 in Suriname
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Events in the year 2023 in Suriname.
Events
Ongoing COVID-19 pandemic in Suriname
- 20 November: Ten people are killed during a gold mine collapse in Suriname.[1]
- 20 December: Dési Bouterse, former president of Suriname, is sentenced to 20 years in prison for the December murders of 1982.[2]
Deaths
- 15 January - Dilip Sardjoe, 73, businessman and politician.[3][4]
References
- ↑ "Gold mine collapse in Suriname leaves at least 10 dead, authorities say". AP News. 2023-11-21. Retrieved 2023-11-21.
- ↑ "Desi Bouterse definitief veroordeeld tot 20 jaar cel voor Decembermoorden". nos.nl (in Dutch). 2023-12-20. Retrieved 2023-12-20.
- ↑ "Dilip Sardjoe is niet meer". Suriname Herald (in Dutch). 15 January 2023. Retrieved 15 January 2023.
- ↑ "Zakenman Dilip Sardjoe na lang ziekbed overleden". StarNieuws (in Dutch). 15 January 2023. Retrieved 15 January 2023.
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