UNFP : "Corventina" Player of the Month

On Friday, October 16, 2029, the day before the match between OL Lyonnes and Paris Saint-Germain (won by OL [4-0], including a goal by Corventina), Melchie Dumornay aka "Corventina" who scored 6 goals and provided 2 assists in the first three league matches, received her "Player of the Month for September 2026" trophy from the National Union of Professional Footballers (UNFP).

Public Administration Strike Announced

The Confederation of National Public Administration Unions has announced a strike starting Monday, October 19, 2026. Key demands include the cancellation of the 15% deduction on bonuses and salary supplements (allowances, bonuses, holiday pay, compensation for unused vacation time, and overtime pay) since October 1st, 2026, the implementation of an adequate insurance scheme, and the payment of the fourteenth-month bonus.

MJSAC : New Director of Youth and Integration

The Ministry of Youth, Sports, and Civic Action (MJSAC) has appointed Nikson Athis as Director of Youth and Integration. He replaces Patrick Cherenfant in this position. Nikson Athis intends to strengthen the links between young people, businesses, public institutions, and development partners, while paying particular attention to the most vulnerable groups.

Elections : Reminder of the Duty of Discretion

The Ministry of the Interior and Local Authorities reminds members of Municipal Commissions and members of the Boards of Directors of Communal Sections that they are bound by a duty of discretion during the electoral period and the election campaign. As such, like members of the Government and administrative authorities of the central government, they must ensure that they do not use, directly or indirectly, the means, resources, assets, and services of the local administrations under their responsibility for the benefit of or in support of any candidate.

220th Anniversary of Dessalines : Messages

Cap-Haitien : 'On the occasion of the commemoration, this October 17th, of the 220th anniversary of the death of Jean-Jacques Dessalines, the Municipality of Cap-Haitien calls upon the population to honor the memory of the founding father of the nation and to reflect on the ideals of liberty, unity, and sovereignty that he defended. May his courage and commitment continue to inspire present and future generations. Glory to Dessalines ! Long live Haiti ! Long live Cap-Haitien !"

France : "On the occasion of the commemoration of the death of Jean-Jacques Dessalines on October 17, 220 years ago, the French Embassy in Haiti joins the Haitian people in honoring the memory of the Founding Father of the Haitian Nation."

MUPANAH Free Admission

The General Directorate of the Museum of the Haitian National Pantheon (MUPANAH) informs the public that the Museum will remain open free of charge from Monday, October 12 to Wednesday, December 30, 2026. During this period, the public can visit MUPANAH during the following hours : Monday to Thursday: 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. and Friday: 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.

HL/ HaitiLibre