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Haitian Cocoa Showcased at Paris World Chocolate Fair 2024

Haitian Cocoa Showcased at Paris World Chocolate Fair 2024

Haiti will be represented at the World Chocolate Salon, which will take place at the Porte de Versailles in Paris from October 30 to November 3, 2024. Haitian companies such as Kaleos SA, Kaûna Choco, the Association of Women Solidaires of Dame-Marie (AFESDAM), the Platform of Agricultural Cooperatives of Grand-Anse (PLACAGA), Azaka, and Geonova will travel from Haiti to participate.

Port-au-Prince's Downtown Struggles for Survival

Port-au-Prince's Downtown Struggles for Survival

The lower part of Port-au-Prince and its surroundings symbolize a capital city in decline.

Launch of the International Finance Summit: First Day Highlights

Launch of the International Finance Summit: First Day Highlights

The 14th edition of the International Finance Summit, an initiative by Group Croissance and its partners, began on Monday, October 14, 2024. After the Miami event in April, this major finance gathering has returned home to Port-au-Prince. Held at the Marriott Hotel in Turgeau, this edition also marks the 30th anniversary of Group Croissance. Here’s a recap of the first day of the event.

Losing Haiti is Not an Option,’ Declares Ambassador Marco Peñín Toledano

Losing Haiti is Not an Option,’ Declares Ambassador Marco Peñín Toledano

The Embassy of Spain in Haiti celebrated the national holiday of Spain on Saturday, October 12, 2024, during a ceremony held at the El Rancho Hotel. Presided over by Spanish Ambassador Marco Peñín Toledano, the celebration was attended by presidential advisors Leslie Voltaire and Frinel Joseph, Marie Françoise Suzan, the acting Minister of Foreign Affairs, representatives of the diplomatic and consular corps, and members of civil society institutions.

Filipino Sailors Released Following Ransom Payment

Filipino Sailors Released Following Ransom Payment

The two Filipino sailors kidnapped from the vessel "MV Progreso" on September 10 in Port-au-Prince Bay were released for ransom on October 3, according to a well-informed source who spoke to Le Nouvelliste on Monday, October 14, 2024.

Migratory Crisis: SJM Condemns Widespread Rights Violations of Haitian Migrants at Dominican Border

Migratory Crisis: SJM Condemns Widespread Rights Violations of Haitian Migrants at Dominican Border

Since the onset of mass deportations initiated by Dominican authorities, the Jesuit Service for Migrants (SJM) - Border Solidarity has reported 4,129 Haitian nationals deported at the Ouanaminthe border crossing.

Anxiety Rises for the Family of Balthazar Laguerre, Engineer Kidnapped in Gressier on July 22

Anxiety Rises for the Family of Balthazar Laguerre, Engineer Kidnapped in Gressier on July 22

"My father, engineer Balthazar Laguerre, worked at the National Equipment Center (CNE).

Kokorat Gang from Artibonite Kidnaps Two Officials from Saint-Marc School District Office

Kokorat Gang from Artibonite Kidnaps Two Officials from Saint-Marc School District Office

On Thursday, October 10, 2024, Paul Alix, the chief inspector of the Saint-Marc School District Office (BDS), and messenger Cius Montas were kidnapped by the Kokorat san ras gang from La Croix-Périsse, a staunch ally of the Gran Grif gang from Savien.

DGI Workers on Strike Reach Temporary Truce

DGI Workers on Strike Reach Temporary Truce

After discussions with several directors within the General Tax Directorate (DGI)—excluding Director General Emmanuel Casséus—on Thursday, October 10, striking employees decided to temporarily suspend the strike that has paralyzed the tax agency since September 23.

Prime Minister Garry Conille Officially Visits Kenya to Enhance Bilateral Ties

Prime Minister Garry Conille Officially Visits Kenya to Enhance Bilateral Ties

Prime Minister Garry Conille made an official visit to Kenya on October 11-12, 2024, at the invitation of Kenyan President William Ruto.

14th International Finance Summit Set to Open on Monday

14th International Finance Summit Set to Open on Monday

The 14th edition of the International Finance Summit, an annual event organized by Group Croissance, will take place this year from October 14 to 16 at the Marriott Hotel. This year's summit will focus on financing the Haitian economy through direct investment from the diaspora (IDD).

The Reopening of Classes and Its Contrasts

The Reopening of Classes and Its Contrasts

The reopening of schools for the 2024-2025 academic year took place under similar conditions as those that marked the end of the previous year.

President Voltaire Sparks Debate with Prime Minister's Office Over Foreign Minister's Summoning

President Voltaire Sparks Debate with Prime Minister's Office Over Foreign Minister's Summoning

After his setback in New York during the 79th United Nations General Assembly, where he was denied access to a meeting between Prime Minister Garry Conille and Brazilian President Leslie Voltaire, who has since become president of the Transitional Presidential Council (CPT), Voltaire intends to seek explanations. His first decision upon taking office as president of the CPT is to write to the Prime Minister to express his intention to summon the Minister of Foreign Affairs once again.

Haiti: Finalization of a "Crisis Impact Assessment Plan" on Security

Haiti: Finalization of a "Crisis Impact Assessment Plan" on Security

The Haitian government, supported by international partners including the IDB, the World Bank, and the European Union, has taken the lead in assessing the impact of the multifaceted crisis Haiti has faced since 2021, with the goal of developing a well-coordinated internal and external investment plan, Le Nouvelliste has learned.

BRH Uncertain About Renewing Bank Loan Moratorium

BRH Uncertain About Renewing Bank Loan Moratorium

As the end of the moratorium authorized by Circular 115-5 approaches, the Bank of the Republic of Haiti (BRH) remains undecided on whether it will be extended.

Patrick Gaspard Encourages the Haitian Diaspora to Act as Catalysts

Patrick Gaspard Encourages the Haitian Diaspora to Act as Catalysts

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Garry Conille Visits Explosion Victims in Miragoâne, New Report Confirms 26 Deaths

Garry Conille Visits Explosion Victims in Miragoâne, New Report Confirms 26 Deaths

Prime Minister Garry Conille visited the victims of the fuel tanker explosion that occurred in Miragoâne on Saturday, September 14.

The "Small Victories" of the PNH

The "Small Victories" of the PNH

"The Haitian National Police (PNH) has increased its operations, achieved small victories, and consolidated positions, thanks to the motivation of the troops and the maximum use of available resources," a source close to the PNH high command revealed to Le Nouvelliste on Monday, September 23, 2024.

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