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EARTHQUAKE UPDATES August 31st, 2021
DR asks the international community to increase aid to Haiti The National Round Table for Migration and Refugees in the Dominican Republic (MENAMIRD) in solidarity with Haiti after the major 7.2 earthquake on the Richter scale that devastated...
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Haiti to get $ 224 million loan from IMF
Haiti, whose socio-political and economic crises worsened with the earthquake of August 14, is supposed to obtain a concessional loan of $ 224 million at a concessional rate of 0.05% from the International Monetary Fund (IMF). This sum would come...
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EARTHQUAKE UPDATES August 30th 2021
Mexico sends two ships loaded with 1,729 tons of humanitarian aid The Mexican navy ships "Papaloapan" and "Libertador" set sail on Friday August 27, 2021 from the port of Veracruz (Mexico) for Haiti with 1,729 tons of humanitarian aid. The...
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Stations of the FM band in the CONATEL viewfinder
In a circular letter dated August 24, 2021, the National Telecommunications Council (CONATEL) advised the general public and media owners in particular that certain FM radio stations broadcasting in the metropolitan area of Port-au-Prince are...
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Our Grenadières U-14 victorious over the Dominicans
Haiti girls soccer team beats Dominicans Haiti’s Under-14 girls soccer team overpowered the Dominican Republic contenders 5-2 in the Caribbean Football Union Challenge Series at Ashton School in Santo Domingo Tuesday. Loudjina...
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13 days after : Earthquake Updates
IOM launches a $15 million appeal for funds for Haiti The International Organization for Migration (IOM) launched on Monday a $15 million appeal for funds to help the Haitian authorities provide assistance to the population of the south of...
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Reconstruction of South Haiti is estimated at a $1.12 billion cost
Reconstruction of damages in the South of Haiti after the earthquake of the 14th of August will cost $1.12 billion according to the first assessment on the matter according to Prime Minister Ariel Henry who chaired a preliminary meeting of the...
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Western Union cancellation fees for Haitian consumers until Aug 31st
Western Union is waiving transfer fees on consumer money transfers from retail locations in the U.S. to bank accounts in Haiti through August 31, 2021. In total, contributions from Western Union, the Western Union Foundation, Agents and...
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