Unions will sue the State

Several transport unions announce their intention to file a complaint against the Government that they accuse of remaining indifferent to the rising insecurity and rising cost of living. Philippe Marcelin, Secretary of the Haitian Surface Transport Sector, says that this complaint will be filed Friday, August 23 after a peaceful protest march or justice will also be claimed in favor of the murdered of the unionist Romain Morency, August 8 in Martissant.

14 of the 18 new ministers are "tax offenders"

A member of the Lower House Commission charged with amalgamating the documents of the new government members, reveals that 14 of the 18 government ministers Fritz William Michel paid their 5 years of income taxes, only on July 28, 2019 (quitus required) of ministers he qualifies as "tax offenders".

Argentina : The Haitian Embassy is concerned about Haitians

Guy Métayer, the acting Chargé d'Affaires of the Embassy of Haiti in Argentina, met with the Argentinian Consul in Haiti, Juan Jorge Nuñez in particular on the need to process consular documents (criminal records and others) Haitian nationals in Argentina.

Accident at least 15 injured

On Tuesday afternoon, at the intersection of Kenskoff Road and Laboule 12, a traffic accident involving at least one vehicle and several motorcycles left no less than 15 injured, including several seriously.

PetroCaribe : the former Minister of Public Works faced a Judge

After the former ministers Yves Germain Joseph (Panification) https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-28388-haiti-news-zapping.html and Stéphanie Balmir Villedrouin (Tourism), the former Minister Jacques Rousseau (Public Works) is the 3rd personalities out of 7 to have been heard by Judge Ramoncithe Accimé charged with the investigation of the case PetroCaribe (the hearing of the other 4 was postponed due to unavailability). The former Minister Rousseau made no comment at the end of this hearing. See also : https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-28249-haiti-flash-petrocaribe-7-political-figures-convened-for-hearing.html

Haiti competing at Miss Global International

Alysha Morency, Miss World Haiti 2019, will represent Haiti at Miss Global International in Jamaica (September 25-29, 2019).

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