A journalist killed by a stray bullet

Nerval Pierre Viliat (26 years old) alias "Vaval le sage", a journalist for the online media “Echonews sport”, died on Sunday, after being hit in the stomach by a stray bullet in Delmas 19. He died La Paix hospital in Delmas 33.

One CIMO killed and two others injured

Monday March 25, 2024 in Carrefour Vincent (Commune of Cité-Soleil), police officer Joveny Duplan of the 27th promotion of the Intervention and Maintenance of Order Corps (CIMO), was fatally injured and two of his colleagues injured after that heavily armed individuals opened fire on the vehicle in which they were traveling.

Textile 53% of jobs lost

Due to the closure of the port of Port-au-Prince for almost a month, textile factories, due to lack of raw materials, will be forced to reduce their workforce or even, for some, to close their doors as early as next week. Since the worsening of the crisis, nearly fifteen factories have already closed their doors. In December 2021 the textile sector provided 62,000 jobs, reduced today to 29,000, a figure which could reduce even further.

DR : Entry ban on holders of a Haitian passport

The Dominican Government, which opened its territory to foreign countries to evacuate their nationals who are in Haiti, does not allow holders of a Haitian passport to enter its territory.

Risk of fuel shortage

Marc André Dériphonse, Spokesperson for the National Association of Service Station Owners (ANAPROSS) indicated that the Association was very concerned about the deterioration of the security climate in Haiti and the risk of a fuel shortage, stressing that Ships carrying petroleum products refuse to dock at the bay of Port-au-Prince due to the danger...

Demolish a hundred houses...

Demolition of more than a hundred houses backed by the runway fence. This is the condition set by the international for the resumption of flights at Toussaint Louverture international airport, reveal diplomatic sources raising the possibility of compensating the owners.

HL/ HaitiLibre