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New US Message to CPT/PM: "This Is Not the Time for Political Disputes"

New US Message to CPT/PM: "This Is Not the Time for Political Disputes"

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Defense Minister Seeks Reinforcements for National Security Forces

Defense Minister Seeks Reinforcements for National Security Forces

Haitian Defense Minister Jean-Marc Berthier Antoine is seeking to develop or improve cooperation with countries in the region to strengthen security and defense. On Monday, October 21, 2024, he held talks in Washington with officials from the OAS's Multidimensional Security department. Additional meetings are scheduled for Tuesday and Wednesday as part of his official mission to the United States, following his stay in Argentina.

Rising Gang Violence Forces 5,000 to Flee Solino

Rising Gang Violence Forces 5,000 to Flee Solino

The offensive by the Viv Ansanm gang coalition continues to wreak havoc in the West and Artibonite departments.

Post-Letter Feud, CPT and PM Engage in a Contest of Visits and Meetings

Post-Letter Feud, CPT and PM Engage in a Contest of Visits and Meetings

While criminal groups continue to devastate Haitian families, particularly in Port-au-Prince and the Artibonite department, the Prime Minister's Office and the Presidential Council appear to be playing politics. Following a back-and-forth of letters between Garry Conille and Leslie Voltaire, the two heads of the executive are now engaging in a competition of visits and meetings with security forces. Within less than 24 hours, both members of the two-headed executive visited the headquarters of the Haitian Armed Forces (FAd'H).

Justice Minister Urges Patience in Response to Rising Insecurity

Justice Minister Urges Patience in Response to Rising Insecurity

This weekend, residents of Solino and Cité Doudoune in Croix-des-Bouquets endured a harrowing ordeal as gangs invaded their neighborhoods. Intense gunfire and the constant presence of armed criminals forced many families to flee, while others remained trapped in their homes, paralyzed by fear and waiting for a return to safety. The Minister of Justice and Public Security has urged the population to be patient.

Academician Michel Frantz Grandoit Has Died at the Age of 79

Academician Michel Frantz Grandoit Has Died at the Age of 79

Catholic priest Michel Frantz Grandoit, a member of the Haitian Creole Academy (Akademi Kreyòl Ayisyen, AKA), passed away on Friday, October 18, 2024, at the age of 79 .

Cabinet Reshuffle: Garry Conille Insists on Assessment and Constitutional Adherence

Cabinet Reshuffle: Garry Conille Insists on Assessment and Constitutional Adherence

In response to the letter from Leslie Voltaire, President of the Presidential Transition Council (CPT), which demanded a cabinet reshuffle after presenting a negative assessment of the government, Prime Minister Garry Conille expressed his surprise.

Artisanat en fête 2024: Registrations Open from October 21 to December 4

Artisanat en fête 2024: Registrations Open from October 21 to December 4

The Artisanat en Fête fair will take place this year on December 14 and 15, 2024. Artisans wishing to participate in the country's largest craft fair, organized by the Institute for Research and Promotion of Haitian Art (IRPAH) and Le Nouvelliste, are invited to register starting this Monday, October 21, 2024, until December 4.

14th International Finance Summit Comes to a Close

14th International Finance Summit Comes to a Close

The 14th edition of the International Finance Summit (SIF) concluded its final day on Wednesday, October 16, 2024. Held at the Marriott Hotel, the summit brought together hundreds of young people, primarily students, to discuss the financing of the Haitian economy through direct investments from the diaspora (IDD).

MSS: Six Soldiers from the Bahamas Land in Port-au-Prince

MSS: Six Soldiers from the Bahamas Land in Port-au-Prince

Six soldiers from the Royal Bahamas Defence Force arrived in Port-au-Prince on Friday, October 18, 2024.