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Immigration Director and Staff Freed as Investigation Moves Forward

The Director of the Directorate of Immigration and Emigration (DIE), Antoine Jean Simon Fénélon, along with nine other officials of the institution, were released on Friday, March 27, 2026, following their hearing at the Port-au-Prince prosecutor’s office.

Haiti’s New Tax Code: Fair Reform with Risky Fine-Tuning

In Haiti, there is an exercise that no government has ever fully succeeded in.

Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick Faces Possible Expulsion from U.S. Congress After Guilty Verdict

Arms Trafficking Suspect Vundla Sikhumbuzo Arrested After Seven Years in Hiding

After seven years on the run, Zimbabwean national Vundla Sikhumbuzo was apprehended on Thursday, March 26, 2026, by the Haitian National Police.

Nearly $250 Million Budget Planned for Upcoming Elections

The Provisional Electoral Council (CEP) has prepared a budget of nearly 250 million dollars to carry out the upcoming elections.

Stéphanie Paultre Assumes Leadership of ONAPÉ

After four years at the head of the National Office for Partnership in Education (ONAPÉ), Dr.

282 of 320 Political Parties Approved by CEP as Process Continues

Out of the 320 political parties that submitted their documents to the Electoral Council in view of participating in the upcoming elections, 282 have been approved.

Who Will Back the PNH Before the GSF Is Fully Deployed?

The Kenyan forces engaged in the MSS, now transformed into the Gang Suppression Force (GSF), have already begun their withdrawal from the country, making way for soldiers and police officers of the new force.

400 Troops Assigned to Support Consolidation Efforts

The Armed Forces of Haiti (FAD’H), whose strength is around 2,000 members, are preparing to deploy, by mid-April, 400 soldiers to help consolidate positions recaptured by the PNH, which has been engaged in an intense battle against bandits in downtown Port-au-Prince for some time, Le Nouvelliste learned from two government sources on Wednesday, March 25, 2026.

Ambassador Hélène Roos Awarded Knight of the Legion of Honour

The ambassador of the European Union delegation to Haiti, Hélène Roos, was awarded the insignia of Knight of the Legion of Honour on March 18, 2026, during a ceremony held in Paris.

GSF Deployment Central to Talks at 6th Security Sector Roundtable

As the deployment of the Gang Suppression Force (GSF) approaches, national and international stakeholders gathered this Thursday, March 26, in Pétion-Ville to address the security situation in Haiti, during the sixth conference of the Sectoral Security Table (TSS), organized by the Center for Analysis and Research in Human Rights (CARDH).

FAD’H: New Military Doctrine, Deployment of the Makandal Class, and Training of 1,200 Soldiers

The government continues to place emphasis on strengthening national security and holding elections in 2026.