Shooting on the "Gros Wòch" square, 3 dead and wounded

On Saturday September 10, 2022, numerous shots were reported in the public square "Gros Wòch" in Bon Repos 2 between national road #1 and the entrance to Lilavois (Commune of Croix-des-Bouquets). At least 3 dead including the DJ. Dorcé Mix and several wounded. For the moment, we do not know who the perpetrators of these shots are and the reason for this bloody shooting...

Where are the ordered weapons ?

Jean Victor Généus, the Minister of Foreign Affairs received earlier this week a United Nations security consultation delegation visiting Haiti. He took the opportunity to express to the UN delegation the incomprehension of the Haitian Government and the population in front of the slowness concerning the delivery of the order of weapons and equipment for the National Police placed with a North American company, already paid according to the requirements of the contract and that Haiti is still waiting for nearly three months.

Crisis : Message from former President Jocelerme Privert

"My dear compatriots, in these times of turbulence and uncertainty, I invite you all to tap into our patriotism and our sense of compromise to begin a real dialogue capable of preventing our country from sinking further into this chaos which threatens it with more and more. The polarization of the political situation, aggravated by calls for general uprising and the linguistic excesses of certain political actors, risks plunging the country into a political adventurism whose consequences no one can foresee..." Former President of Haiti a.i. Jocelerme Private

Maurice Léonce turns 101

Maurice Léonce, born in 1921 in Jérémie, son of a Frenchman and a Haitian, poet, author, teacher, football coach and former glory of Jérémie football, celebrated his 101st birthday on September 10. A life full of memories and anecdotes.

IOM : Risks of Irregular Migration

The International Organization for Migration (IOM - Haiti) in partnership with the National Office for Migration (ONM) has launched an awareness campaign "Pale Verite" which aims to raise awareness of the risks of irregular migration in Anse- at-Pitres. IOM made an intervention on a local radio station to promote legal migration and organized workshops with community members and also discussions with children and teachers in schools.

Seizure of contraband cigarettes

Following intelligence work in the municipal district of Capotillo, province of Dajabón, members of the Specialized Body for Land Border Security (CESFRONT) seized more than 100,000 packets of contraband cigarettes from Haiti of Point and Capital.

HL/ HaitiLibre