Shooting between fishermen, 4 dead

Wednesday in "Dlo Boché" first communal section of Limonade (North Dept.) two armed groups qualified as fishermen by witnesses, clashed causing at least 4 deaths. One of the two groups accused the other of ransomers...

USA : Donation of 60 vehicles to the PNH

On Wednesday the US authorities donated 60 vehicles to the National Police of Haiti (PNH). These vehicles will allow the police institution to strengthen its operational mobility. Frantz Elbé the Acting Director General of the PNH is committed to respecting the principles of use of these vehicles within the framework of the agreement with the International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs Section" (INL)

A priest of Haitian origin Bishop of Charleston

On Tuesday, February 22, Pope Francis appointed Haitian-born priest Jacques Fabre, 66, Bishop of Charleston, South Carolina in the United States who will be consecrated and installed on April 29, 2022.

Fuel : Public Transit Subsidy

Prime Minister Henry intends to keep his promise to subsidize petroleum products for public transport. The fuel card that will allow public transport drivers to pay for fuel at a lower cost will be available at the end of February promised Ricardin Saint Jean, the Minister of Commerce.

Granting of student loans

On Wednesday morning, Governor Jean Baden Dubois, Council member Ms. Myrtho René, and BRH executives met with Minister of National Education Nesmy Manigat, around several projects including that relating to the granting of loans to students for vocational training.

Control of African swine fever

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is committed to continuing its support to the Government of Haiti to eradicate African swine fever. 34 outbreaks were detected and 96 pigs tested positive in 7 departments. Only the departments of Nippes, Center and North are currently spared.

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