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Haitian authorities investigate murder of police and military officer

Published on: September 6, 2024
11:31

Port-au-Prince, Sep 6 (Prensa Latina) Armed bandits in Haiti are shooting police and military officers after working hours in response to the offensive that agents are waging against gangs.

Anti-corruption war underway in Haiti’s diplomatic sector

Published on: September 4, 2024
13:52

Port-au-Prince, Sep 4 (Prensa Latina) As promised by the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Worship of Haiti, Dominique Dupuy, the war against corruption is today in full swing in the diplomatic sector.

Kenyan soldiers healthy in Haiti, with only one injured

Published on: September 4, 2024
10:39

Port-au-Prince, Sep 4 (Port-au-Prince) Kenyan soldiers deployed in Haiti are in good health, with only one soldier injured by gang fire since their arrival on June 25.

Blinken to visit Haiti amid political contradictions

Published on: September 2, 2024
10:26

Port-au-Prince, Sep 2 (Prensa Latina) U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will visit Haiti this month, where he will find a series of contradictions that impede progress on political issues.

Haitian gang leader tells Kenyan troops to leave

Published on: August 30, 2024
08:53

Port-au-Prince, Aug 30 (Prensa Latina) The leader of a coalition of criminal gangs called Vivamos Juntos (Viv Ansanm, in Haitian Creole), Jimmy Cherizier, aka Barbecue, tells Kenyan soldiers to leave the country because they still have not defeated them after two months.

Bahamas to send administrative staff before troops to Haiti

Published on: August 29, 2024
15:41

Port-au-Prince, Aug 29 (Prensa Latina) The Government of Bahamas has not yet disclosed the date for the departure of its 150-strong armed contingent to Haiti, and is instead planning to dispatch a so called “administrative mission”.

Kenyan officers in Haiti frustrated over inadequate pay

Published on: August 28, 2024
17:50

Port-au-Prince, Aug 28 (Prensa Latina) Kenyan officers in Haiti have voiced frustration because they have not received the promised salary for their mission in this country.

Haiti: Journalists linked to gangs

Published on: August 27, 2024
09:25

Port-au-Prince, Aug 27 (Prensa Latina) The Haitian Journalist's Association (AJH, in French) sent a letter to Pierre Rene François, Central Director of the Judicial Police (DCPJ), to request information regarding the cases of journalists accused of having links with criminal groups, which is another scandal in this nation.

Week begins in Haiti with unfulfilled promise by Kenya

Published on: August 26, 2024
09:57

Port-au-Prince, Aug 26 (Prensa Latina) The Kenyan officer, Godfrey Otunge assured, 14 days ago, that it would be impossible for the leaders of the gangs that reign in the Caribbean country to find a place to hide, but today the criminals are still at large.

Online portal offers better employment chances for Haitians

Published on: August 22, 2024
14:30

Port-au-Prince, Aug 22 (Prensa Latina) Haitians are more likely to find jobs by accessing the Public Employment Service on line platform, a local tool devised to help beat the current unemployment rate.

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