FIBA 3x3 AmeriCup 2025

The International Basketball Federation (FIBA) has announced that the 2025 AmeriCup 3x3 will be held in León, Mexico, from November 27 to 30, 2025. Haiti, which has participated in the last four editions, hopes to be present for a fifth consecutive time. Despite the crisis facing the country, the Haitian Basketball Federation (FHB) is working to confirm the participation of the senior national 3x3 team. The deadline set by FIBA ​​to formalize this presence is July 15, 2025.

FIFA : Poor Ranking for the Grenadiers

The Grenadiers' results in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers and the 2025 Gold Cup have had serious consequences for Haiti's ranking. With 1,261.42 points, the Grenadiers have moved up to Division 2 and from 83rd to 90th place, a drop of seven places in the latest FIFA World Rankings, dated July 10, 2025. With -30.11 points, Haiti is the country that has lost the most points in this ranking. Haiti now finds itself between Bahrain (89th, 1,266.96 points) and Syria (91st, 1,260.82 points). In the Concacaf zone, Haiti has moved up from 9th to 10th place. Attention is now turned to September, when the Grenadiers will enter the final phase of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers in the Concacaf zone. Two crucial matches await them against Honduras and Costa Rica. The next FIFA Ranking update will be September 17, 2025.

Security : The PM in Washington

This Friday, July 11, 2025, Prime Minister Alix Didier Fils-Aimé, accompanied by Mario Andrésol, Secretary of State for Public Security, and Frédéric Leconte, former Director of the Central Directorate of the Judicial Police (DCPJ), leaves Haiti for Washington for a three-day mission aimed at seeking "appropriate assistance" from the United States on security.

ULCC : Launch of the Anti-Corruption Summer School

The Anti-Corruption Unit (ULCC) announces the official launch of its Anti-Corruption Summer School, this Friday, July 11, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. at the Karibe Convention Center Hotel. For a week, more than fifty students from public and private universities across the country will gather to discuss major themes related to the fight against corruption, good governance, and responsible citizenship. National experts from various institutions such as the Superior Court of Auditors and Administrative Disputes (CSC/CA), the Central Financial Intelligence Unit (UCREF), the National Public Procurement Commission (CNMP), to name a few, and international experts from the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) will speak throughout this week of training.

USA : Jurisdictional Basis, Trump Blocked by the Court

A federal judge in the state of New Hampshire blocked on Thursday, July 10, the entry into force of the decree prohibiting a child from obtaining American citizenship if born to parents illegally in the United States. The Trump administration has seven days to appeal.

Hotel Oloffson : ISPAN Deplores

The National Heritage Preservation Institute (ISPAN) strongly deplores the fire at the iconic Hotel Oloffson, one of the most beautiful and famous buildings of its kind still existing in Haiti. https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-45287-haiti-flash-the-oloffson-hotel-more-than-a-century-of-history-gone-up-in-smoke.html With this loss, an entire chapter of our social history is crumbling beneath the flames of violence, ignorance, and despair. These houses are bearers of memory, simply from the architectural perspective, with the boundless imagination of the designer and the impeccable craftsmanship of the craftsmen of the time.

HL/ HaitiLibre