Suriname will send troops to Haiti

Thursday the President of the Republic of Suriname, Chandrikapersad Santokhi, on an official visit to the Dominican Republic, promised as a contribution to the international intervention mission in Haiti in support of the PNH to send troops to Haiti. He indicated that political and security issues in Haiti are very important "[...] My Government supports all regional and international initiatives aimed at ensuring stability in the region," Santokhi emphasized.

Textile : Technical unemployment at S&H Global S.A

Due to the closure of the Dominican border due to lack of intrans and a drop in orders in October, the subcontracting company S&H Global S.A, the Haitian subsidiary of the South Korean textile group Sae-A, located at the Caracol Industrial Park and which employing nearly 10,000 workers, informed them that it is forced to temporarily suspend its services from Thursday October 12 to Friday October 20, 2023 See also : https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-40649-haiti-news-zapping.html

Petite-Anse : The PNH hits hard

A major police operation carried out on Wednesday October 4 in Petite-Anse (eastern entrance to the city of Cap-Haitien) resulted in the death of 5 bandits. Two others were injured and three weapons seized. Officers from the departmental judicial police service also arrested 4 accomplices…

Customs 2022-2023, historic revenue record

The General Administration of Customs (AGD) achieved a historic record by collecting nearly 109 billion gourdes in customs revenue collected for the 2022-2023 fiscal year, while the Government's forecasts were 90 billion. Record revenues attributable to strict control over the value of goods in customs and compliance with tariff positions to establish bordereaux, despite drops in import tonnage each year...

Taekwondo : Ava Lee 25th in the world

"Ava Lee, the rising star of Haitian Taekwondo, shines at 25th in the world after her gold medal in 73 kg (Kyorugi) 2023 WT President's Cup - Pan America Rio (Brazil). A historic feat for Haitian Taekwondo, no other athlete had reached such a level before !" Haitian Taekwondo Federation.

Consulates closed

The Consulate General of Haiti in Montreal advises the public in general and the Haitian Community of Quebec in particular that its premises will be closed on Monday, October 9, 2023, on the occasion of Thanksgiving. Consular services will resume on Tuesday October 10, 2023, from 9:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

The Consulate General of Haiti in New York informs the public in general and the press in particular that the Mission will be closed on Monday, October 9, 2023, on the occasion of Christopher Columbus Day. Regular activities of the Consulate will resume on Tuesday October 10, 2023 from 9:00 a.m.

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