Laurent Lamothe rejoices at Trudeau's resignation

Laurent Salvador Lamothe on his "X" account rejoices at the resignation of the Prime Minister of Canada, stressing that this marks the end of a period of unfulfilled promises"We will remember the countless empty promises : the $100 million announced but never disbursed, a plane to nowhere, ghost military ships, arbitrary and unfounded political sanctions, as well as ineffective support that has, ironically, contributed to the strengthening of the armed gangs it was supposed to help dismantle."

Drugs : 2 Haitians and 4 Dominicans arrested in the DR

On Monday, January 6, 2025, two Haitians and four Dominicans were apprehended by Dominican authorities. These drug traffickers had in their possession 766 packages of cocaine-related products.

PNH : Several thieves fatally injured

On Saturday, January 4th, 2024, according to the Haitian National Police (PNH), several thieves were fatally injured in exchanges of fire with law enforcement while attempting to rob a soft drink depot on Avenue Poupelard.

Haiti : Anti-gang war budget

In two weeks, the country will be provided with a corrective budget that will include an anti-gang war budget, which will finance the increase in the number of Haitian National Police (PNH) and Haitian Armed Forces (FAd'H) personnel, the financing of 2 new bases for the FAd'H (North and South) and the purchase of equipment and weapons, among other things. The amount of this war budget is not yet known because it is still being developed.

Diaspora : 16th Annual NHAEON Summit

In preparation for the 16th Annual Leadership Summit of the National Haitian American Elected Official Network (NHAEON), Smith Augustin, Member of the Presidential Transition Council is in Miami where he participated in a breakfast with Mary Estimé Irvin, President of the NHAEON and Jeff Lozama, former President of the Haitian-American Chamber of Commerce of Florida.

Funerals of the 2 journalists

Guyler C. Delva, Coordinator of the Monitoring Commission set up by the Government and Secretary General of SOS Journalists announces that the funerals of Markenzy Nathou and Jimmy Jean, the two journalists killed on December 24, 2024, during the attempt to reopen the General Hospital https://www.icihaiti.com/en/news-43943-icihaiti-insecurity-attack-on-general-hospital-death-toll-rises.html , will take place on January 11, 2025. He welcomes the commitment of the authorities to the families of the journalists killed and injured.

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