Surinamese society

The population of Suriname is about 553,000 (2013). Among them, Indians account for 33%, Creoles for 3 1%, Indonesians for 15%, jungle blacks for 10%, Indians for 4%, Chinese for 3%, whites for 1%, and other races for 3%. In addition, 654.38 million+800,000 Surinamese live in the Netherlands. About 60% of the country's population lives in the capital Paramaribo.

1996 The natural birth rate was 2.27% and the natural death rate was 0.7%. Surinam's medical facilities are modernized, but the brain drain in the medical and health system is extremely serious. There are five general hospitals, one psychiatric hospital 1 family, and the total beds 13 18. The medical insurance system is relatively perfect. As of 20 14, there is no foreign aid medical team from China in Suriname.

According to the statistics of the World Health Organization, in 20 1 1 year, Suriname's total medical and health expenditure accounted for 6% of GDP. According to purchasing power parity, the per capita medical and health expenditure is $504. From 2006 to 20 12, there were 3/kloc-0 hospital beds per 10,000 people. Newspaper: Truth Times, with a circulation of about 8,000 copies; The circulation of Western Evening News is about 6.5438+0.8 million copies. The main news agency is Surinam News Agency, which has business dealings with major news agencies in the West, Latin America and the Caribbean, and publishes press releases in Dutch and English every day.

Radio: Suriname Broadcasting Foundation: founded in 1965, run by the government and broadcast in Dutch and local languages; Radio Surinam International: founded in 1984, it is run by the government and broadcasts twice a week in Dutch, English and Surinam; Radio K.B.C: established in 1985, broadcasting in local language and English; Radio Paramaribo: founded in 1957, broadcasting in local languages, English and Spanish; Drum radio station: established in 1958, broadcasting in Dutch and local languages. There are 1 TV stations: Surinam TV Station: built in 1965, run by the government and broadcast in local languages, Dutch and English. Apponi TV: Established in 1985, it is run by the government and broadcasts in Dutch, English, Portuguese, Spanish and local languages. New Amsterdam i.

An open-air museum in New Amsterdam, half an hour's drive from the capital.

Bransbourg nature park

Bronsberg Nature Park is a special bird sanctuary. According to bird experts, more than 600 species of birds have been identified and filed. Stay at Mazzaroni Hotel, which is located in the beautiful scenic spot Afobaka.

A jungle tour on the Salamanca River.

The jungle tour in the upper reaches of Saramakariver takes three days and two nights to reach the original gold mine town, where you can find gold and fish.

West African villages

WestAfricanVillages is located in the jungle in the upper reaches of Surinam River, and the village is inhabited by jungle blacks. They are descendants of African slaves who fled to the jungle in the early days and are now protected by the government to meet the needs of anthropologists for research and tourism.

Albina town

Albina Town (A 1bina) is located in the northeast of Suriname, where you can not only see the jungle blacks, but also live with indigenous Indians. Sometimes you can see voodoo dancing on the road. 1. According to the explanation of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Suriname, a Suriname visa can be obtained if one of the following conditions is met: a. Invited government officials and diplomats; B. People with immediate blood relatives living in Suriname; C. Soviet investors; D. managers employed to invest in the Soviet Union; E. It belongs to special talents that Suriname needs to introduce.

2. Most people who enter Suriname enter through the international airport in Paramaribo, the capital.

3. Surinam Customs stipulates that meat and fruit are not allowed in passengers' carry-on baggage and checked baggage except prohibited items.

4. Suriname Central Hospital has modern medical facilities, but the medical level is backward and the overall medical conditions are poor. To apply for residence in Suriname, you need to buy medical insurance every year.

5. The public security situation in Suriname in recent years is not good, and it is getting worse. In broad daylight, cases of armed robbery and kidnapping occur frequently, and even criminal cases against diplomatic missions appear.

6. Surinam adopts the left-handed traffic system, which is different from that in China. Moreover, due to the backward infrastructure construction and poor road conditions, there are few special bicycles or pedestrian walkways in the Soviet Union, so you need to be extra careful when walking on the road.

7. The main problem faced by China people in Suriname is to apply for or extend their residence.

8. Suriname's nationality policy stipulates that people who live in Suriname or have Suriname as their main place of residence can submit applications for naturalization. Children born legally or legally recognized by a person who is approved to be naturalized in Suriname before naturalization are regarded as illegitimate children of a person who has been naturalized in Suriname, and are regarded as being naturalized in Suriname at the same time.

9. Surinam visa stays for no more than 90 days.

10, Suriname visa applicants need to provide proof of innocence, which must be valid within 6 months from the date of notarization, and a birth certificate is also required.