SIBLINGS: Siblings are the children of the same parents. It is a convenient term meaning brothers and sisters. If you have two brothers and one sister, you have three siblings. SPOUSE: Another convenient term meaning husband or wife.
Bouterseâs father, Desi Bouterse, ruled Suriname after a coup and reclaimed power in 2010. The president, 69, in 1999 was convicted by a Dutch court of involvement in cocaine smuggling. Earlier this year, a Dutch court rejected his third bid to have the conviction overturned. A synagogue and mosque in Paramaribo, Suriname.
Chicken with Rice and Kouseband. Arguably Suriname's most common dish: chicken with rice and yard beans. Suriname is a rice-producing country and therefore, unsurprisingly, rice is a staple food. The most common type is Surinameâs patna, the white, long grain, dry and fluffy rice, eaten all over the world.