Arrest of Gang Leader "Boule"

Sunday in Saint-Marc, the National Police of Haiti (PNH) arrested Louis Olguens aka "Boule", the alleged leader of the gang named "Al Qaida", specializing in robberies, according to the Police Commissioner of Saint-Marc, Jean Joras Sidney.

The President of the Canadian Senate visited the Haitian Senate

Monday, Canadian Senate President Georges J. Furey, accompanied by three other Senators and Paula Caldwell St-Onge, Canada's Ambassador to Haiti. Visited the Haitian Parliament. The objective, according to Haitian Senate President Youri Latortue, was to review cooperation and, on the other hand, the possible avenues to be exploited to make relations between the two parliaments more efficient.

Tear Gas against workers

On Monday morning, the security forces violently dispersed on the Airport Road a demonstration of workers from the subcontracting industry who continued to demand a basic minimum wage of 800 Gourdes. Several hundred textile workers in Ouanaminthe were also in the streets for the same reasons. Recall that the manufactures of SONAPI had to close their doors for two days https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-20989-haiti-flash-workers-forced-to-take-the-street-companies-close.html resume their activities this Tuesday amid uncertainty...

PAP Mayor discusses cooperation with Canada

An important working meeting was held between the Municipal Council of Port-au-Prince, in the presence of Mayor Ralph Youri Chevry and a delegation of the World Agency Canada, on the situation of the Haiti-Canada Municipal Cooperation Program.

The UNNOH maintains the mobilization of teachers

The Union Nationale des Normaliens Haïtiens (UNNOH) maintains its watchword for the mobilization of teachers, despite the announcement by the Executive, of an exit from the crisis following a meeting with trade unions, which UNNOH has shunned. The union denounced an "imposture" of the executive affirming that it is a maneuver aimed at stifling the demands of the teachers and accused the unions taking part in the meeting of betraying the cause.

Cooperation with the Bar of Paris

Me Dominique Attias, Vice-President of the Bar Association of Paris, pledges to continue cooperation with her colleagues in Port-au-Prince to strengthen the training of young people. In particular, she wished the intervention of the lawyers to fight against the extended preventive detention in Haiti.

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