OAVCT NOTICE

The General Directorate of the Office of Vehicle Insurance Against Third Parties (OAVCT) announces in a notice that, starting October 1st, any vehicle (car or motorcycle) whose insurance policy has not been renewed for more than five years will be removed from the system and considered to be in an irregular situation. Owners are invited to report to the OAVCT to regularize their situation. Wrecked, burned, or immobilized vehicles must also be declared, it emphasizes, calling on users and dealers to take responsibility for ensuring compliance and cleaning up its database.

PIJE : 1,000 interns over one year

Led by the Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF), the Youth Employment Integration Program (PIJE), which targets young people aged 18 to 35, was developed with the aim of promoting access to employment in line with inclusive economic dynamics, through short-term internships paid by the public treasury. The Government aims to integrate 1,000 young people into the labor market through internships in both the public and private sectors each fiscal year. These interns will be divided into four cohorts of 250 young people per quarter. It should be noted that the program includes young people of both sexes, including those with reduced mobility. They are selected at the country's universities and polytechnic schools based on their academic performance and professional skills.

Armored Vehicle Accident : Revised Death Toll

The revised death toll from the accident between two MMSS armored vehicles in Kenscoff https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-45677-haiti-flash-tragic-accident-between-2-armored-vehicles-at-least-2-dead-and-8-injured.html now stands at 3 dead (2 civilians and a member of the Mission) and 8 injured, including 3 seriously, all members of the MMSS. "The Prime Minister's Office respectfully bows to the memory of the deceased and extends its heartfelt condolences to their families, loved ones, and the bereaved institutions. It also expresses its solidarity with the injured and wishes them a speedy recovery."

Pétion-ville, cleaning : correction from the city

Kesner Normil, the Mayor of Pétion-ville, made it clear that there was never any question of closing stores during cleaning Thursdays, contrary to what a city memo stated. Normil clarified that there had been a misinterpretation, and in a second memo, the city hall invited street vendors to clear the sidewalks to facilitate cleaning operations. "We will proceed with the cleaning without requiring stores to close."

Jacmel : Murderer Arrested

On the evening of Saturday, August 30, 2025, the Departmental Judicial Police Service (SDPJ) of the Southeast arrested Germain James Olivier on Conti Street, in the commune of Jacmel, for the murder of Domond Madsen. According to the South-Eastern SDPJ, the crime was committed on Calvaire Street while Domond Madsen and Germain James Olivier, two friends, were drinking alcohol. Germain pulled out a firearm and shot the victim. Rushed to the hospital, Domond Madsen unfortunately succumbed to his injuries.

DINEPA seeks resources in the diaspora

During a courtesy visit, Engineer Théophil OSTINVIL, Director General of the National Directorate of Drinking Water and Sanitation (DINEPA), met with Dern Jovens BONHOMME, Haiti's Chargé d'Affaires in the Bahamas. This meeting allowed the two officials to discuss the census of Haitian professionals specializing in drinking water and sanitation residing in the Bahamas. These human resources could, through their expertise, contribute to strengthening the drinking water, sanitation, and hygiene (DWH) sector in Haiti in the future. DINEPA reaffirms its commitment to promoting institutional cooperation and mobilizing the Haitian diaspora to support the country's sustainable development.

HL/ HaitiLibre