Haiti News – Aspiring soldiers and former troops criticized President Michel Martelly on Wednesday, saying he is breaking his campaign promise to restore Haiti’s army. At a news conference in the Delmas section of the capital, the leaders of a group calling itself the Organization of Demobilized Soldiers for the Reconstruction of Haiti accused...
The literary Prix Athanase-David this year goes to Joël des Rosiers, a poet born in Haiti in 1951 who came to Montreal as a teenager. Quebec’s national prizes are awarded annually to honour a lifetime of accomplishment in a dozen different scientific and cultural fields. Quebec’s national prizes Created in 1977,has honoured many of the great names...
Haiti News – Military troops of the United Nations Mission for Stabilization in Haiti (Minustah), police officers launched a the anti-crime joint operation, “HOPE” in the neighborhoods of Martissant and Bel Air. The purpose of the operation “HOPE” was to stop criminal activities in these areas and give a strong signal to criminals and people...
Luckner Sylvain, married with three children, was shot dead in the street Caravelle, Nazon, near his home by two men riding on a motorcycle. After their act, the killers took with them the weapon of the police officer. Pesident Martelly, the President of the Republic, currently in the United States for health reasons since...
According to information provided by the Prosecutor’s Office of the National District, Cahily Chala, Haitian origin living in the Dominican Republic, will be repatriated to Haiti in the coming days Cahily Chala was arrested at the bus stop of the company “Transporte Espinal” on Paris Street by members of the Intelligence Directorate of the...
Josué Pierre-Louis, Haiti’s new justice minister, showed his support by visiting the trial late last week. “Haiti has a reputation for impunity,” he said. “This trial is a valuable opportunity to show justice is working, to show that no one is above the law.” The massacre took place amid the chaos after Haiti’s devastating...