24 scholarship recipients on their way to Taiwan

Saturday, September 25, 2021, 24 scholarship students left Haiti on Saturday for destinations of the best universities in Taiwan (Republic of China). Ambassador Wen-jiann Ku recalls that the 2 scholarship programs initiated in 1998 and 2004 have already resulted in 264 Haitians (including the 24 who left on Saturday) to continue their higher education in Taiwanese universities.

Martine Moïse in the South

The former First Lady Martine Moïse went on Saturday 2 to Jérémie and Sunday 3 October to Les Cayes where she was greeted by a large crowd in an atmosphere which beyond the emotion and the jubilation had a little air of election campaign...

VISA : Moratorium for Haitian students

On Thursday, September 29, an important meeting was held between the James Jacques Consul General of Haiti in Santiago (Dominican Republic) and the Director of Immigration for the Cibao region, Colonel Cisneros Santana. At the end of this meeting, it was agreed to grant a moratorium to students participating in the Visa program. In this sense, a document that will be approved by the Immigration office in this area will be granted to them in order to prevent them from being deported.

See also :

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-34458-haiti-flash-200-first-dominican-visas-issued-to-haitian-students.html

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-33683-haiti-flash-visa-applications-for-haitian-students-approved-by-the-dominican-authorities.html

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-33662-haiti-flash-a-special-visa-for-haitian-university-students-in-the-dominican-republic.html

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-33269-haiti-flash-towards-a-visa-for-more-than-2-800-university-students-in-dr.html

Diplomatic meeting in Japan

The Ambassador of Haiti to Japan Helph Monod Honorat received in audience this week the first Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan accredited to Haiti, Mr. Yuji Kubo. The two diplomats discussed the need to strengthen cooperation between Japan and Haiti, the progress of Japanese government projects in Haiti as well as new projects to be initiated. Ambassador Kubo will replace Mitsuaki Mizuno at the end of his term.

Goncourt 2021 : Louis-Philippe Dalembert on the first list

The novel "Milwaukee Blues" by Haitian author Louis-Philippe Dalembert is on the list of the first selection of novels competing for the 2021 Goncourt Prize.

Heritage between evaluation and reconstruction

Meeting between the Tourist Association of Haiti (ATH) and the Institute for the Protection of National Heritage (ISPAN) to discuss : the progress of the reconstruction of the chapel of Milot, the evaluation of the Matheux project and assessment of the assets affected by the earthquake in the south of the country.

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