6 bodies discovered in Petion-ville

On Tuesday, December 17 in the morning, 6 bodies were discovered near the old cemetery of Petion-ville. According to the police, this was a targeted attack, specifying that these people were killed by heavily armed individuals traveling in a black Nissan Patrol vehicle, according to the preliminary investigation.

First commercial flight since PAP

On Tuesday, December 17, 2024, nearly 200 passengers took off aboard a charter flight from the Ecuadorian company Aeroregional, bound for Brazil, marking the resumption of air operations from Toussaint Louverture International Airport (with the exception of American airlines, banned by the "Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)" until March 12, 2025. https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-43826-haiti-flash-faa-extends-restrictions-on-us-aircraft-flights-to-haiti-until-march-2025.html )

Mevs Hospital Fire : Reaction

"The fire at Bernard Mevs Hospital is a real tragedy for the population. All my sympathies to the hospital staff and the owners, the Bitar brothers! 30 years of investment and sacrifice gone up in flames of crime !» Me André Michel https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-43869-haiti-flash-gangs-set-fire-to-bernard-mevs-hospital-considerable-damage-video.html

Did you know ?

In the Corruption Perception Index, Haiti in 2023, occupied the first place among the Caribbean countries with the greatest corruption in the public sector, 2nd place in the Americas and 173rd in the world out of 180 countries analyzed.

VISA : Denial by the Embassy of Haiti in the DR

The Embassy of Haiti in Santo Domingo denies a false official letter that circulated on social networks on December 16, 2024, suggesting that the diplomatic mission will issue Dominican visas. The Embassy asks all our compatriots to be very attentive to all information that is not true and asks them in case of doubt to consult the Embassy on social networks or to call this number: +1 809 686 7115.

PAHO : Donation of more than 6 tons of medicines and medical products

The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO-Haiti), in support of the Ministry of Public Health, delivered more than 6 tons of medicines and medical products to more than 50 health institutions in the departments of Sud, Nippes and Grande-Anse, thanks to funding from "Auswärtiges Amt". This delivery allows institutions to maintain their essential services and improve access to care for the most vulnerable. It also includes pre-positioned supplies for a rapid response to the cholera epidemic.

HL/ HaitiLibre