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Ambassador Lionel Delatour Officially Accredited to President Trump

Ambassador Lionel Delatour Officially Accredited to President Trump

The Ambassador of Haiti to Washington has presented his letters of credence to U.

Frinel Joseph Confirms CPT’s Operational Failures

Frinel Joseph Confirms CPT’s Operational Failures

"The Transitional Presidential Council is paralyzed due to internal conflicts among the voting members," wrote Presidential Advisor Frinel Joseph in a letter sent on Monday, June 16, to his fellow Council members. As an observer member of the CPT, Frinel Joseph urges his peers in power to prioritize the collective interest, proposing several points to help steer the CPT back on course.

New Encyclopedic Dictionary Aims to Promote Understanding of Haiti

New Encyclopedic Dictionary Aims to Promote Understanding of Haiti

For its 31st edition, Livres en folie, the country's largest annual literary event, is dedicated to reference works on Haiti. In this regard, the Dictionnaire encyclopédique d'Haïti (DEH) arrives at just the right time. Published in two volumes, the DEH aims on one hand to "gather and make accessible a wide range of data on Haiti," and on the other to "provide elements of information and reflection on various aspects of Haitian life and society."

Livres en Folie: Jean-Euphèle Milcé Reflects on Writing as a World Apart

Livres en Folie: Jean-Euphèle Milcé Reflects on Writing as a World Apart

The Michèle Tardieu Library in Pétion-Ville hosted a conference on Monday, June 16, on the theme: “Games, Stakes, and the Writing of Wounds.” Organized as a prelude to the 31st edition of Livres en folie and led by writer Jean-Euphèle Milcé, the event sparked a passionate exchange on literature as an autonomous space—one of freedom and meaning.

Official Launch of the 31st Livres en Folie Book Festival

Official Launch of the 31st Livres en Folie Book Festival

The 31st edition of Livres en Folie was officially launched on Monday, June 16, 2025, during a press conference organized by its two main partners, Unibank and Le Nouvelliste, at the Kinam Hotel in Pétion-Ville. Authors signing books, publishing house representatives, and key partners were all present to engage with the public about the organization of this major book fair.

Dominicans Transfer Three “Viv Ansanm” Suspects to PNH Over Drone Plot

Dominicans Transfer Three “Viv Ansanm” Suspects to PNH Over Drone Plot

Sténio Saint-Fleur, Roudley Étienne, and Sony Pierre, who were apprehended in the Dominican Republic, were officially handed over to the Haitian National Police (PNH) on Saturday, June 7, 2025, by Dominican authorities through the chief of the Land Border Police (POLIFRONT), Principal Commissioner Anténor Léonard.

Waters Condemns Trump’s Push to Remove Half a Million Legal Immigrants

Waters Condemns Trump’s Push to Remove Half a Million Legal Immigrants

Democratic Congresswoman Maxine Waters (CA-43), a member of the House Committee on Financial Services, did not hold back her criticism after the U.

Livres en Folie: Copyrights Through the Eyes of Maxène Dorcéan

Livres en Folie: Copyrights Through the Eyes of Maxène Dorcéan

As a prelude to the 31st edition of Livres en folie, a conference was held on Friday, June 13, at the Michèle Tardieu Library in Pétion-Ville, on the theme: “Literary Works and Copyright Protection.” During this event, attorney Maxène Dorcéan shed light on the nuances of copyright law, encouraging creators to register their works once formalized.

Spotlight on Christophe Philippe Charles at the Literary Grand Mass

Spotlight on Christophe Philippe Charles at the Literary Grand Mass

The 31st edition of Livres en Folie was officially launched this Monday, June 16, during a press conference organized by Le Nouvelliste and Unibank at the Kinam II Hotel in Pétion-Ville. The event brought together authors, organizers, key partners, and, of course, Christophe Philippe Charles—the featured personality of this year’s edition. In his address, the author of Yo koupe Mimoz did not hide his satisfaction at being, alongside Frankétienne, at the heart of this year's event.

Haiti Receives $283 Million in Funding from IDB

Haiti Receives $283 Million in Funding from IDB

The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has just created a fund to strengthen the integration of Caribbean nations.