Gonaïves : 1 dead, 1,900 families affected

Thursday during an emergency meeting, following the heavy rains that fell Wednesday night on the city of Gonaïves https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-28854-haiti-news-zapping.html authorities have presented a partial assessment and announced 1 death and 1,900 families affected. An emergency meeting was held to support families who are starting to return home.

The speech of Moïse described as a poem...

The Deputy Jerry Tardieu (Pétion-ville) considers that the speech to the Nation of the Head of State https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-28837-haiti-flash-address-to-the-nation-of-president-jovenel-moise.html did not was at the height of the stakes and the urgency, calling it as a "poem with incantations, generalities, a litany of commonplaces, declarations of love to the homeland and usual promises..."

Critical situation at FIFA Goal Center

The FIFA Goal Center headquarters of the Haitian Football Federation and the "Camp Nou" Academy collateral victim of the socio-economic-political crisis that the country is going through, is in a critical situation. For several days, the Center no longer has access to drinking water and food to meet the needs of several hundred athletes at the Center. Yves Jean-Bart, the President of the FHF aka "Dadou" sends a warning to the authorities concerned.

The Substitute of the Saint Marc wounded by bullets

Thursday, the Substitute Commissioner of the Government of St. Marc Me Josué Decima and his driver were shot and wounded in Mapou Rolin (2nd communal section of Ennery commune) and rushed to the hospital. Me Josué Decima reached by 2 balls, would be in critical condition.

Chirac : Condolences of PAP Town Hall

The Mayor of Port-au-Prince has learned with sadness the news of the disappearance of Jacques Chirac, President of France (1995 - 2007) and former mayor of Paris (1977 - 1995). "The Communal Administration of Port-au-Prince sends a message of deep condolences to his wife, his family and the French people."

Reporting Contest date extended

The deadline for the submission of dossiers for the radio report contest for young professional journalists or students on the theme of female leadership or "Fanm k ap travay pou chanjman, en Haiti", has been extended to September 30, 2019. See also : https://www.icihaiti.com/en/news-28724-icihaiti-notice-launch-of-a-radio-report-contest.html

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