Former soldiers ready to collaborate with the PNH

On Wednesday, former demobilized soldiers of the Haitian Armed Forces (FADH) faced with the socio-political crisis and rising insecurity in the country, accused the radical opposition of inciting the population to violence and say to themselves ready to cooperate with the National Police of Haiti (PNH) to restore order to the country.

National Carnival, the Mayor of Gonaives pessimistic

Thursday, on the air of a radio, Neil Latortue, the Mayor of Gonaïves, said he was pessimistic about the realization of the National Carnival scheduled this year in his city given the political situation and insecurity in the country. He affirmed that nevertheless the discussions continued with the Carnival Committee in order to fix a position on the realization or not of these festivities in Gonaïves.

More than 4 billion losses

Gary Bodeau, President of the Chamber of Deputies, estimates the losses in the economic sector during the days of violence to countries to more than 4 billion gourdes. Among the decisions to be taken, he pleads for the cancellation of aid to carnivals throughout the country, the liberalization of the oil trade, the cancellation of the subsidy granted each year to the Electricity of Haiti, among others....

Resumption of Haitian evictions in the Bahamas

On Thursday, Hubert Minnis, Prime Minister of the Bahamas, announced the resumption of repatriation of Haitians in irregular migration temporarily suspended Sunday, February 17, explaining "The situation in Haiti has improved and we are in talks with our embassy, ​​which will open its doors again Friday, February 22 so that we can resume repatriation."

NOTICE : Passports ready in French Guiana

The Consulate of Haiti in French Guiana informs the members of the Haitian community concerned that the passports of December 2018 are available at the Consulate. Thank you for returning your receipts and old passports for the recoveries during office hours: Monday to Friday from 8:00 am to 1:00 pm and Saturday from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm.

France maintain are warning to avoid travel to Haiti

Thursday, the Quai d'Orsay said speaking about the situation in Haiti "[...] Despite the lull noted in recent days, the situation remains uncertain and tense in the main cities of the country. Demonstrations can resume at any time. It is recommended to postpone travel to Haiti until further notice."

HL/ HaitiLibre