Naomi Osaka's father in Haiti

Edwing Charles, Minister of Youth and Sports, accompanied by Marnatha Irene Ternier Minister of Haitians Living Abroad, Christine Stephenson, Minister of Tourism, Senator Joseph Lamber President of the National Assembly and the former Ambassador of Haiti to Japan, Marcel Duret, welcomed at the Diplomatic Salon of the Toussaint Louverture International Airport, Léonard François from Jacmel, the father of Naomi Osaka, the Haitian-Japanese star of world tennis (6th).

See also :

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-25725-haiti-news-zapping.html

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-25625-haiti-news-zapping.html

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-25487-haiti-tennis-naomi-osaka-proud-of-her-haitian-origins.html

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-25476-haiti-flash-the-haitiano-japanese-naomi-osaka-wins-the-us-open-against-serena-william.html

https://www.icihaiti.com/en/news-23897-icihaiti-tennis-the-haitian-japanese-naomi-osaka-crush-serena-williams.html

https://www.icihaiti.com/en/news-23856-icihaiti-tennis-the-japanese-of-haitian-origin-naomi-osaka-wins-the-tournament-indian-wells-2018.html

https://www.icihaiti.com/en/news-22548-icihaiti-flash-a-haitian-japanese-world-star-of-tennis-visiting-haiti.html

Demonstrations of workers announced

Trade unions including the Confederation of Haitian Workers (CTH), the Confederation of Workers of the Public and Private Sectors (CTSP) and the National Coordination of Haitian Workers (CNOHA) of the textile sector, announce the organization of a demonstration, Sunday, October 7 in the capital to demand better working conditions, while the publication of the minimum wage is still pending... https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-25703-haiti-news-zapping.html

Jérémie : 60 m3 of waste collected at the seaside

To commemorate the World Coast Cleanup Day, the actors of the UrbAyiti Urban Redevelopment Initiative funded by the European Union, the Jérémie Town Hall and the city's grassroots organizations have launched a Jérémie seaside cleaning day. Result : 60 m3 of waste sent to the municipal dump thanks to the active participation of 1,500 people.

Follow-up of the micro-power station on the Marion River

Donation of equipment to TPI of PAP

Branly Eugène the Director General of the Ministry of Agriculture accompanied by the new Departmental Director of the North-East, Sama Sylvain went once again to Grand Bassin to inquire about the progress of the construction work of the hydroelectric power station on the Marion River, in the community of Grand Bassin, at Terrier Rouge (Northeast). The fact is that, Cubans and Haitians are working hard to move forward with the project See also : https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-24264-haiti-politic-official-inauguration-of-dam-works-on-the-marion-river.html and https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-22357-haiti-politics-towards-a-cooperation-with-cuba-in-the-construction-of-dams.html

Training Seminar on Accessibility Standards

A 2-day training seminar was organized at the Hotel Manguier in Les Cayes, by the Office of the Secretary of State for the Integration of Persons with Disabilities (BSEIPH), the Departmental Delegation of the South and Christian Blind Mission (CBM), for the benefit of urban planning services and the domain of the town halls of the South department for the benefit of 25 professionals from the 18 town halls of the South Department: engineers, architects, construction technicians. This seminar focused on standards of accessibility in temporary shelters during natural disasters and the promotion of the law on accessibility standards of the built environment.

HL/ HaitiLibre