Corruption : The 3 accused advisers remain in office

This week, the Presidential Council of Transition was pressured both nationally and internationally to resign the 3 advisers accused of corruption in a ULCC investigation https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-43336-haiti-flash-the-ulcc-in-the-bnc-case-requests-criminal-actions-against-3-transitional-advisors-report.html and whose file is in the hands of investigating judge Benjamin Félisme https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-43459-haiti-news-zapping.html . Despite these pressures, the 3 concerned Councilors Louis Gérald Gilles, Emmanuel Vertilaire and Smith Augustin remain in office and retain all their rights and privileges while awaiting the decision of the investigating judge in charge of the investigation, the 3 Presidential Councilors invoke to do so, the presumption of innocence guaranteed by law in Haiti. Without a conviction by the courts, the Council cannot dismiss any of its members due to lack of legal provision.

Dramatic situation of Haitian children

The dramatic situation of Haitian children will be at the heart of a high-level meeting of the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) to be held on December 2nd, 2024, at the United Nations headquarters in New York and which aims to mobilize the international community to address the emergency of the situation in Haiti.

The CPT is preparing a wave of changes

According to our sources, the Presidential Transitional Council is preparing to change 15 General Directors and other changes in the departmental delegations, vice-delegations and town halls...

Football : ASC celebrates its 94th anniversary

The Haitian Football Federation (FHF) and the entire Haitian football family wish a happy 94th anniversary to the Association Sportive Capoise (ASC). An emblematic club of Cap-Haïtien that continues to mark the history of national football through its longevity, its successes and its contribution to the development of sport in Haiti. The FHF salutes its exemplary journey and the constant efforts of its leaders, players and supporters. May the coming years be even richer in victories and accomplishments. Happy birthday, ASC !

The Minister of Health is looking for premises

At the request of Dr. Duckenson Lorthe Blema, the new Minister of Health, the Directorate of Health Services Organization visited this week the premises that formerly housed the Obstetric Emergency Reference Center of Médecins Sans Frontières. The purpose of this visit was to take stock of the situation with a view to possible rehabilitation, in order to find a rapid solution to the saturation of the services of the University Hospital la Paix. To this end, the Minister has already given appropriate instructions and is awaiting a final report before deciding.

France : Signature sale of Philomé Robert's first novel

On Friday, November 29, the Embassy of Haiti in France had the pleasure of hosting the signature sale of "Vagabondages éphémères", the first novel by Haitian journalist Philomé Robert published in 2022 by Caraïbe Éditions and presenter of the weekend morning shows on FRANCE 24.

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