Political context
Government, elections, public policy, courts, diplomacy, and civic institutions.
News Websites in Suriname
South AmericaDutch
Country facts
Suriname at a glance
Capital
Paramaribo
Population
Approximately 617 thousand
Official languages
Dutch
Currency
Surinamese dollar
Region
South America
Time zone
UTC-03:00
Internet domain
.sr
Calling code
+597
Why this country matters
Why Suriname matters in the news
Suriname, with Paramaribo as a key national reference point, is part of the South America news region, where coverage often connects to natural resources, agriculture, cities, climate, public safety, democratic politics, regional diplomacy, and trade. Its population is listed as approximately 617 thousand, and news in Suriname is commonly read through Dutch sources. Local reporting can reveal how national decisions affect communities. The current directory includes 9 listed sources across Radio, TV News, Newspaper, Digital Media.
South AmericaDutchCurrency: Surinamese dollar
Country overview
Suriname news and media context
South America. 9 listed outlets across Radio, TV News, Newspaper, Digital Media.
Economic context
Markets, trade, employment, public budgets, and household costs in Surinamese dollar.
Geographic context
Regional links with Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil shape cross-border coverage.
News consumption trends
Public broadcasters, TV, radio, newspapers, online outlets, and social video.
Languages used in news
Dutch.
Search and discovery
Outlet name, city, region, language, category, and coverage type.
Current directory mix
Digital Media: 4Newspaper: 3Radio: 1TV News: 1
Suriname Source Guide
Best for breaking news
ATV Suriname
Television and digital media
Best public broadcaster
ATV Suriname
Television and digital media
Best business source
Suriname Herald
Digital national news and public affairs
Best local source
ABC Suriname
Radio and digital news
National: 8Business: 5Local: 3Diaspora: 2
Media landscape
How news is organized in Suriname
Suriname's media landscape includes national outlets, broadcasters, private publishers, local reporting, and digital-first sources where available.
News languages
- Dutch
Regional and local notes
Regional and city-level coverage can be important for public services, courts, weather, infrastructure, elections, and community reporting.
Editorial notes
How to use this Suriname page
Directory purpose
This page is a source-finding guide. It helps readers reach publisher websites, compare source types, and understand available language and coverage signals.
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ABC Suriname
www.abcsuriname.com
Surinamese radio and digital media outlet covering national news, talk programming, public affairs, entertainment, and community updates.
SurinameRadioDutchRadio and digital newsVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28
ATV Suriname
atv.sr
Surinamese television broadcaster with news, public affairs, entertainment, culture, and video programming.
SurinameTV NewsDutchTelevision and digital mediaVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28
Dagblad Suriname
www.dbsuriname.com
Surinamese newspaper and digital outlet covering national affairs, society, economy, politics, entertainment, and local issues.
SurinameNewspaperDutchNewspaper and digital newsVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28
De Ware Tijd
dwtonline.com
Surinamese newspaper and digital outlet covering national news, politics, economy, society, sport, culture, and public affairs.
SurinameNewspaperDutchNational newspaper and digital newsVerified URLRSS availableChecked 2026-05-28
De West
dagbladdewest.com
Suriname newspaper and online outlet covering politics, economy, society, justice, sport, culture, and daily public-interest news.
SurinameNewspaperDutchNational newspaper and digital newsVerified URLRSS availableChecked 2026-05-28
GFC Nieuws
www.gfcnieuws.com
Suriname-focused digital publication covering local news, society, public affairs, lifestyle, entertainment, and diaspora-relevant updates.
SurinameDigital MediaDutchDigital news and lifestyleVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28
StarNieuws
www.starnieuws.com
Surinamese digital news site covering breaking news, politics, economy, society, public services, and current affairs.
SurinameDigital MediaDutchNational digital newsVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28
Suriname Herald
www.surinameherald.com
Suriname digital outlet covering politics, public affairs, society, economy, business, sport, and current events.
SurinameDigital MediaDutchDigital national news and public affairsVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28
Waterkant
www.waterkant.net
Suriname news portal covering national affairs, Paramaribo, diaspora updates, entertainment, society, public safety, and daily headlines.
SurinameDigital MediaDutchDigital national news and diaspora updatesVerified URLRSS availableChecked 2026-05-28