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Students in Jérémie Demand Teachers End Strike and Return to Class

Students in Jérémie Demand Teachers End Strike and Return to Class

Since the beginning of the year, hundreds of students in public schools in Jérémie have been deprived of classes due to a teachers’ strike. The protests and calls for action by public school teachers have intensified, but the situation remains unresolved. Concern is growing among parents and administrators of both public and private schools.

Cayes Students Protest, Calling for Teachers to Return to Classrooms

Cayes Students Protest, Calling for Teachers to Return to Classrooms

Deprived of classes for over a week due to the teachers' strike, students from public schools in Les Cayes took to the streets on Wednesday, January 15, 2025, to express their dissatisfaction.

Where Is Haitian Diplomacy?

Where Is Haitian Diplomacy?

A few days before the transfer of power in the United States, Haiti’s primary partner, Haitian diplomacy remains conspicuously silent.

Jacmel Students Protest amid Teacher Strike

Jacmel Students Protest amid Teacher Strike

Since January 6, 2025, public school teachers have been on strike, paralyzing the functioning of schools throughout the Southeast department.

Former Haitian Prime Minister Rosny Smarth Passes Away

Former Haitian Prime Minister Rosny Smarth Passes Away

Agronomist Rosny Smarth, a former Prime Minister of Haiti, passed away on Wednesday, January 15, 2025, in Port-au-Prince.

The Port of Saint-Louis du Sud: A Driver of Economic and Port Decentralization, Says Villier

The Port of Saint-Louis du Sud: A Driver of Economic and Port Decentralization, Says Villier

Jocelyn Villier, Director General of the National Port Authority (APN), provided details on preparations for the inauguration of the Saint-Louis du Sud port, scheduled for Friday, January 17, 2024, in the Dumesle Bay area.

CPS Resumes Operations, Confirms Jocelyn Villier

CPS Resumes Operations, Confirms Jocelyn Villier

Operations have resumed at Caribbean Port Services (CPS), the main operator of the Port-au-Prince port, which had to suspend activities under pressure from Wharf Jérémie gang leader, Micanor, on Thursday, January 9, 2025.

Municipalities Out of the State’s Control

Municipalities Out of the State’s Control

It began in 2021, when an armed gang in the southern suburbs of Port-au-Prince caused a massive exodus of residents from the Martissant neighborhood. That year marked the first wave of what came to be called "the lost territories of the Republic" — areas where the state no longer holds any control. By 2024, the expanse of these lost territories had grown. From north to south, many areas now elude government control.

The Biden Program Continues

The Biden Program Continues

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced that it will continue to accept applications from asylum seekers arriving at the U.

US Defense Department Updates on Assistance for MSSM Deployment

US Defense Department Updates on Assistance for MSSM Deployment

The United States Department of Defense indicated in an infographic that to date, they have conducted 21 cargo flights delivering 577 tons of materials to Haiti, including heavy equipment, construction tools, medical supplies, hygiene and sanitation products, and food.

Women's Soccer: Barça Wins Champions League

Women's Soccer: Barça Wins Champions League

In an electrifying Women's Champions League final, Olympique Lyonnais fell to a determined FC Barcelona, who successfully defended their title. The Catalan team leveraged their solid defense and effective offense to win the match 2-0, denying Lyon a historic ninth championship.

Gonaïves Communal Market Partly Destroyed by Fire

Gonaïves Communal Market Partly Destroyed by Fire

A fire of unknown origin broke out in part of the municipal market in the city of Independence during the night of Monday, June 3 to Tuesday, June 4, 2024.

Leaving Port-au-Prince via the Road of Fear

Leaving Port-au-Prince via the Road of Fear

For three years now, it has been impossible to start your car, leave Port-au-Prince, and travel to a provincial town without encountering trouble.

Livres en Folie Scheduled for August 15, 2024

Livres en Folie Scheduled for August 15, 2024

The 30th edition of the Livres en Folie book fair will be held on August 15, as announced by the organizers, Le Nouvelliste and UNIBANK.

MMAS: William Ruto Receives Report from Evaluation Mission to Haiti

MMAS: William Ruto Receives Report from Evaluation Mission to Haiti

The evaluation mission dispatched to Haiti on May 20th, in preparation for the deployment of an initial contingent of Kenyan officers, has submitted its evaluation report to President William Ruto this Friday.

Preserving Haiti's Creative Spirit: The Art Center Since 1944

Preserving Haiti's Creative Spirit: The Art Center Since 1944

The Centre d'Art celebrates its 80th anniversary today, marking a long history of commitment to the visual arts in Haiti. Founded in 1944 by Dewitt Peters, the Centre has played a crucial role in the development and promotion of Haitian art over the decades.

Shift in Rotating Presidency at the Presidential Transition Council

Shift in Rotating Presidency at the Presidential Transition Council

While Fritz Alphonse Jean was supposed to succeed Edgard Leblanc Fils in the rotating presidency of the Presidential Transition Council after five months, he decided to step aside for Smith Augustin, who wanted to expand the rotating presidency at the PTC to five presidents instead of the originally decided four.

The Comfortable Yet Useless Shoes of Power

The Comfortable Yet Useless Shoes of Power

Throughout his tenure, Ariel Henry was criticized for his inaction and his government's tendency to avoid prioritizing the problems of the population.

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