2,000 New Police Officers Trained

The Haitian National Police (PNH) has reached the milestone of 2,000 officers trained under the P4000 program. The government has announced an acceleration of efforts to strengthen security forces.

DIGICEL Reminder : New SIM Card Registration

As of October 1st, 2026, all new Digicel SIM cards must be registered before activation, in accordance with CONATEL guidelines. The process is quick and simple, and can be completed directly on your phone. Simply dial *206#, enter the requested information, and follow the on-screen prompts. Once registration is complete, your SIM card will be activated, allowing you to make calls, send text messages, and use the internet immediately.

Argentina : 154th Anniversary of the Naval Military School

To mark the 154th anniversary of the "Escuela Naval Militar" (Naval Military School) in Argentina, Haiti’s Ambassador Olga Médor Ducasse, accompanied by Gerfrid Vertus, Minister-Counselor at the Embassy, attended the celebration. The event holds special significance given the historic cooperative ties between Haiti and Argentina. Over the years, Haitian students have received training at Argentine military institutions, thereby contributing to the development of exchanges and the strengthening of cooperation between the two nations.

Health : Strengthening Bilateral Measures

Dr. Bertrand Sinal, Minister of Public Health, met with his Dominican counterpart, Dr. Víctor Atallah. Discussions focused on establishing a strengthened border surveillance mechanism to prevent and control epidemics, boosting vaccination and rabies response efforts, and transparently sharing real-time information on health-related progress made by both governments.

ONA : First cohort of interns

On October 1, 2026, Ms. Lovely François, Director General of the National Old-Age Insurance Office (ONA), launched the internship program for the first cohort of young people recruited following a call for applications. This initiative embodies a bold ambition: enabling young people to gain experience in public administration based on their education and skills, without needing to rely on a patron or sponsor. It gives substance to a commitment to fairness—opening the institution's doors to talent and making merit the foundation for accessing opportunities. Ms. François urged the interns to demonstrate discipline, integrity, and a sense of public service, while calling on the institution's management to provide them with rigorous guidance and support.

Important meeting between MCI and CODEVI

On Friday, October 2nd, 2026, Lesly Theogene, Departmental Director for the Northeast for the Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MCI), held a meeting with Miguel Villalona, ​​Director of the CODEVI Industrial Park, who was accompanied by Lesly Périsse. Discussions focused primarily on issues regarding the importation, distribution, marketing, and pricing of propane gas in the Northeast Department. The meeting served as a reminder that the Northeast Departmental Directorate of Commerce is tasked, among other things, with ensuring consumer protection and upholding consumer rights.

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