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Haiti’s gang violence keeps 900 schools shut down

Published on: May 6, 2024
15:33

Port-au-Prince, May 6 (Prensa Latina) The Haitian Parents Association urged the Presidential Transitional Council to restore 900 schools that are currently closed in Haiti.

Haiti at risk of becoming media silence zone

Published on: May 6, 2024
15:04

Port-au-Prince, May 6 (Prensa Latina) Haiti faces the risk of becoming a zone of media silence due to attacks on press freedom and the obstacles that currently prevent journalists from doing their work.

Haiti’s Transitional Council already has a president

Published on: April 30, 2024
15:40

Port-au-Prince, Apr 30 (Prensa Latina) The Haitian Presidential Transitional Council (CPT) elected today as its head Edgard Leblanc, who will have the reins of the body in charge of reestablishing political order in this Antillean nation.

WHO concerned about healthcare access in Haiti

Published on: April 29, 2024
16:16

Port-au-Prince, Apr 29 (Prensa Latina) The World Health Organization (WHO) on Monday expressed deep concern about Haitians´ access to health care centers in the midst of rising violence situation the Caribbean nation is presently experiencing.

Haiti’s CPT postpones election of new president

Published on: April 27, 2024
09:04

Port-au-Prince, April 27 (Prensa Latina) The Haitian Presidential Transition Council (CPT) on Saturday postponed the election of its soon-to-be president, a decision for which both reason and exact date of the election are unknown so far.

Kenyan Government confirms willingness to send troops to Haiti

Published on: April 26, 2024
14:30

Nairobi, Apr 26 (Prensa Latina) The Kenyan Government has reportedly confirmed its willingness to send troops to Haiti following the inauguration of the Transitional Presidential Council in the Caribbean nation.

CARICOM is confident about political advances to solve Haitian crisis

Published on: April 26, 2024
13:00

Georgetown, Apr 26 (Prensa Latina) The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) is confident that the installation of the Presidential Transitional Council in Haiti will result in consensus and lead to a solution to the chaos, aggravated by the actions of gangs.

Violence and crisis in Haiti impacts all areas, warns WFP

Published on: April 25, 2024
18:54

United Nations, Apr 25 (Prensa Latina) Violence in Haiti is today causing a political, humanitarian and security crisis impacting on all areas, said Carl Skau, deputy executive director of the World Food Program (WFP).

Haitian armed groups keeps on recruiting minors

Published on: April 25, 2024
18:47

Port-au-Prince, Apr 25 (Prensa Latina) The National Commission for Disarmament, Demobilization and Reintegration of Haiti reported on Thursday that armed groups continue levying minors in the country´s capital to swell their ranks.

Haiti’s capital on alert given soils’ saturation by rainfalls

Published on: April 24, 2024
16:10

Port-au-Prince, Apr 24 (Prensa Latina) The Haitian Hydrometeorological Unit remains on Wednesday on alert for possible flooding in Port-au-Prince, as it has been bucketing down recently so that the ground got saturated.

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