The Bahamas closes its Embassy in Port-au-Prince Originals

The Bahamas closes its Embassy in Port-au-Prince

November 6th, 2021 The Bahamas Ministry of Foreign Affairs has temporarily closed its Embassy in Haiti. In a statement, the Bahamian Government indicated that the diplomatic staff of its Embassy in Haiti were back in the Bahamas. "This decision was taken because of great caution and the Government's serious concern about the deteriorating security...
Haitian Student Visas in DR, Suspended! We get a clarification. Originals

Haitian Student Visas in DR, Suspended! We get a clarification.

November 6th, 2021 Following the announcement on Monday, November first of the Dominican government’s measure of the indefinite suspension of student visas for Haitian students, ,the Dominican Ministry of Foreign Affairs clarified the scope of this decision in order to put an end to uncertainties and speculation.  And we quote:  "Haitian students...
Colombia calls for an economic intervention in Haiti Originals

Colombia calls for an economic intervention in Haiti

November 6th, 2021 At the Regional Ministerial Summit held this month in Bogota (Colombia) on the migration crisis caused by the flow of Haitian migrants (in the absence of Haiti, which according to a high-ranking source close to the Government have not have been informed of the holding of this summit), the Colombian President,  Iván Duque called on...
Donation of 75 million from the World Bank for job creation in Haiti Haiti Libre

Donation of 75 million from the World Bank for job creation in Haiti

November 6th, 2021 Michel Patrick Boivert Minister of Economy and Finance and Laurent Msellati, Head of World Bank Operations in Haiti signed a Financing Agreement relating to a Private Sector Employment and Economic Transformation Project (PSJET) financed by a grant approved by the World Bank to the tune of US $75 million from the International...
The United Kingdom removes Haiti from Covid-19 red list Originals

The United Kingdom removes Haiti from Covid-19 red list

November 6th, 2021 Starting on November 1st, 2021, all fully vaccinated travelers leaving Haiti for the United Kingdom, will no longer be subject to the same restrictions as before, as long as they will be in full compliance with Covid-19 measures for England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.   Mockbul Ali OBE, the British Ambassador to Haiti...
The diversion of fuel, a new source of income for the Martissant gangs Originals

The diversion of fuel, a new source of income for the Martissant gangs

October 19th, 2021 For more than a week around the Varreux terminal, at Cité Soleil, several fuel tankers have been intercepted and hijacked by heavily armed men, deplores Marc Antoine Nési, spokesperson for the National Association of Service Station Owners (ANAPROSS). In the week of October 4-9, 2021 alone at least 5 tankers of petroleum products were...
A mobile application revolutionizes drinking water meter readings Originals

A mobile application revolutionizes drinking water meter readings

September 29th, 2021 The Technical Operation Center (CTE), which is a joint agency of USAID and the Haitian governement focused on improving water access and quality in Haiti, started to use a new mobile application to record water meter readings in Ouanaminthe. Now, three technicians, using the mobile app, can perform water metering and data entry in...
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