EDH : The Peligré Power Plant is working again

The Haitian Electricity Communication Service (EDH) informs its subscribers and the general public that the technical failure at the Péligré Power Plant causing a scarcity in the distribution of electric current since October 22 has been resolved. The regular supply of the various circuits has resumed its usual course.

OFNAC : Shots fired at a helicopter

The National Office of Civil Aviation (OFNAC) informs the public that on Thursday, October 24, 2024, around 11:30 am, an S-61 helicopter operated by the United Nations heading towards the city of Les Cayes was fired upon at a distance of 7 nautical miles southwest of the city center, at an altitude of approximately 240 meters, forcing the crew to turn around. The aircraft landed safely at Toussaint Louverture International Airport in Port-au-Prince. The crew members and the fifteen occupants on board are safe and sound.

Brian Nichols in favor of peacekeepers

On Friday, October 25, 2024, Brian Andrew Nichols, the US Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs, during a meeting with Maria Isabel Salvador, head of the United Nations Integrated Mission in Haiti (BINUH), called for increased international support to improve the dire security situation and alleviate the humanitarian crisis in Haiti, citing the transformation of the mission into a peacekeeping mission of peacekeepers as a solution…

UEH : Electoral Calendar

The Central Electoral Commission (CEC) of the State University of Haiti (UEH) publishes the electoral calendar for the renewal of the Executive Council of the UEH. According to this calendar, the period from October 23 to 31 is dedicated to the submission of applications for the positions of Rector, Vice-Rector for Academic Affairs and Vice-Rector for Research. The vote will be held on December 15, 2024 and the results will be announced on the same day.

Capacity building of health structures

As part of the capacity building of health structures, Dr. Georges fils Brignol, Minister of Public Health, visited this week the Hôpital Universitaire la Paix and the Maternité Isaïe Jeanty, then the Eliazar Germain Hospital Center to, among other things, ensure the quality of care provided and the availability of equipment and materials necessary for care.

Fight against drugs : Brazil alongside Haiti

During a meeting with Luís Fernando De Carvalho. Brazilian Ambassador accredited to Haiti, Karl-Henry Pericles, Coordinator of the National Commission for the Fight against Drugs, reiterated Haiti's willingness to work at all levels with Brazil in the international fight against drug trafficking, which wreaks havoc in different sectors of society.

HL/ HaitiLibre