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Families Accuse Police of Executing Six Farmers in Petite-Rivière de l’Artibonite

Families Accuse Police of Executing Six Farmers in Petite-Rivière de l’Artibonite

Six farmers from the commune of Petite-Rivière de l’Artibonite, including a teenage boy around fifteen years old, were arrested and executed by agents of the Haitian National Police (PNH), according to public accusations made by their relatives in a press briefing on Thursday, February 13, 2025.

Where Did the CPT’s War Budget Go?

Where Did the CPT’s War Budget Go?

About two months after announcing the adoption of a revised budget, referred to as a “war budget,” which would allocate significant resources to the National Police and the army to combat criminal groups, the Transitional Presidential Council (CPT) is still struggling to finalize this document.

Medical Equipment Stolen from Fire-Ravaged General Hospital, Says Prince Pierre Sonson

Medical Equipment Stolen from Fire-Ravaged General Hospital, Says Prince Pierre Sonson

The fire at the Hôpital de l’Université d’État d’Haïti (HUEH) was of criminal origin, confirmed Prince Pierre Sonson, the hospital’s Executive Director, during an interview on Magik 9 on Friday, February 14, 2025.

Ongoing Work to Improve Services at Cap-Haïtien International Airport

Ongoing Work to Improve Services at Cap-Haïtien International Airport

The Director General of the Autorité Aéroportuaire Nationale (AAN), Yves Ducarmel François, completed a two-day visit to Cap-Haïtien on February 13 and 14.

Who Is Maguy Florestal? A Woman of Justice at the Supreme Court

Who Is Maguy Florestal? A Woman of Justice at the Supreme Court

A key figure in the Haitian judiciary, Maguy Florestal, one of the three female judges at the Cour de Cassation, has left her mark on the Haitian legal system through her exceptional career, solid academic background, unwavering commitment, deep-rooted values, and dedication to the cause of women. A writer, trained psychologist, professor of judicial organization at the Université d'État d'Haïti, and director of studies at the École de la Magistrature, Maguy Florestal has forged her path to the highest ranks of Haitian justice over her 28-year career.

Security: CPT Overloads the Nation with Unfulfilled Promises

Security: CPT Overloads the Nation with Unfulfilled Promises

On paper, the CPT and Prime Minister Alix Didier Fils-Aimé govern a normal country.

Towards the Public Disclosure of Asset Declarations for Greater Transparency

Towards the Public Disclosure of Asset Declarations for Greater Transparency

Anti-corruption unit (ULCC) organized a panel discussion on Thursday, February 13, 2025, on the theme “The Publicity of Asset Declarations: Towards a Measured Transparency.” Held in collaboration with the Barreau de l’Ordre des Avocats de Port-au-Prince, this discussion brought together legal experts, public institutions, and civil society actors.

Government Announces Renovation Work at the Airports of Port-au-Prince, Jacmel, Les Cayes, and Cap-Haïtien

Government Announces Renovation Work at the Airports of Port-au-Prince, Jacmel, Les Cayes, and Cap-Haïtien

Since the attack by criminal groups on November 11, 2024, targeting three commercial planes from Spirit Airlines, JetBlue, and American Airlines, Toussaint Louverture International Airport in Port-au-Prince has been largely non-operational, particularly for commercial flights.

Valentine’s Day: Do People Still Give Flowers?

Valentine’s Day: Do People Still Give Flowers?

They were once found in Bas Lalue. Now, they are on every street corner in Pétion-Ville and along the road to Delmas. Flower vendors are taking over the streets, offering flowers of all varieties. On the eve of Valentine’s Day, Le Nouvelliste met with them.

WFP and Partners Assess Progress in Northern Haiti

WFP and Partners Assess Progress in Northern Haiti

A delegation from the World Food Programme (WFP), accompanied by donors, concluded a two-day visit on Tuesday, February 11, 2025, to various communes in the Nord and Nord-Est departments.