USA : Haitian Man Guilty of Real Estate Fraud

A man of Haitian origin and his wife pleaded guilty in a major real estate fraud case in Florida. The scheme involved fraudulent transactions that generated more than $50 million. US authorities uncovered an organized system designed to defraud financial institutions.

USA : Reginald Boulos to Be Deported

Reginald Boulos is facing deportation after ICE revoked his permanent resident status. On April 2, 2026, a US judge issued a deportation order against the Haitian businessman, who was arrested in Florida in July 2025 for immigration-related offenses. His lawyer, Frandley Denis Julien, confirmed that this decision suspends the habeas corpus petition filed in his client's defense. US authorities accuse him of providing false information when applying for residency and of supporting armed groups in Haiti. This measure is part of a policy targeting Haitian residents suspected of supporting organizations considered terrorist by Washington.

The Provisional Electoral Council (CEP) is working on a new decree

The CEP is working on a new decree aligned with the National Pact for Stability. A revision that could modify the electoral calendar, according to its President, Jacques Desrosiers.

WC Brazil 2027 : "D-5", Haiti - Anguilla

In the context of the FIFA Women's World Cup Brazil 2027 qualifiers, our senior Grenadières, after two matches played, are provisionally leading Group D ahead of the Dominican Republic in second place (https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-46979-haiti-world-cup-qualifiers-brazil-2027-victory-[2-0]-for-the-grenadieres-against-suriname-video.html). They will play their last two group matches to try and qualify for the next round, as the goal is to return to the World Cup. Next match: April 9th, Haiti vs. Anguilla, then on April 17th, 2026 against the Dominican Republic. List of Grenadières Called Up https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-46907-haiti-brazil-2027-qualifiers-the-new-swedish-coach-unveils-the-list-of-grenadieres-convened.html

Education : Ministry's Top Priorities

Vijonet Déméro, the Minister of National Education, presented the Ministry's top priorities. These include: improving access to education, appointing qualified teachers, reducing the risk of corruption, and addressing union demands.

Dany Laferrière and the Comédie-Française

The renowned Haitian writer Dany Laferrière, a member of the French Academy since 2013, has just been admitted to the twelve-member reading committee of the Comédie-Française, commonly known as the Maison de Molière.

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