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Former Ouanaminthe Mayor and Multiple Officials Arrested in Corruption Case

On Tuesday, September 16, 2025, the former mayor of the commune of Ouanaminthe, Luma Démétrius, along with the departmental director of the Ministry of Public Works, Transport and Communications (MTPTC), Marie Hordelyne Thérésa Alténor St-Vil, were arrested following their hearing at the Northeast departmental office of the Anti-Corruption Unit (ULCC).

Protests Paralyze Saint-Michel de l’Attalaye as Calls Grow for Dorcinvil’s Resignation

Automobile traffic was completely paralyzed this Tuesday in Saint-Michel de l’Attalaye following a protest movement against the municipal council of the commune.

Port-au-Prince Gets Third Government Commissioner in Under a Month

The game of musical chairs continues at the Port-au-Prince prosecutor’s office, which has seen the appointment of a third government commissioner in just 22 days.

Land Dispute in Gonaïves Claims Life of Wilfort Ferdinand, Known as Ti Will

The former influential member of the 2004 Resistance Front, Wilfort Ferdinand, better known by the nickname Ti Will, was shot dead on Tuesday, September 16, 2025, in the middle of the day in the locality of Canal Bois, north of the city of Gonaïves.

Humanitarian Aid in Haiti: “Less Than 12% of the Required Funds Have Been Disbursed,” Says Tom Fletcher

During a visit to Haiti last week, the UN Assistant Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, Tom Fletcher, admitted that the humanitarian response in Haiti was a failure.

Washington Urges Ottawa to Take Part in Haiti’s Stabilization Efforts

The Trump administration has urged Canada to play a role in stabilizing Haiti, a country that has faced years of political upheaval, rising gang violence, and a severe economic crisis, according to an article published Tuesday, September 16, 2025, in the Canadian newspaper The Globe and Mail.

Baccalaureate 2024-2025: Zero Pass Rate in 227 Schools of the West

In this article, the author shares a rather enlightening analysis of the recent baccalaureate results in the West Department. The data presented are quite concerning.

U.S. Hits Another Vessel Linked to Venezuelan Narcoterrorists

Donald Trump announced that the U.

Haiti and Taiwan Join Forces to Boost Local Development

The Minister of the Environment, Moïse Fils Jean-Pierre, in the presence of Taiwan’s Ambassador to Haiti, Cheng-Hao Hu, officially launched on Wednesday, September 10, 2025, the project “Support for Gender-Sensitive Local Development Integrating Climate Change Adaptation.

Port-au-Prince Marks Mexico’s 215th Independence Anniversary
The Embassy of Mexico in Port-au-Prince celebrated on Saturday, September 13, 2025, the 215th anniversary of its country’s independence.

PNH Civilian Staff Member Fatally Attacked in Kenscoff
Texon Mercy, a driver and mechanic of the Haitian National Police (PNH), was killed in Kenscoff on Sunday, September 14, 2025.

Labodrie Tragedy Resonates Across National and Global Communities
Forty-two people were killed by gangs of the criminal coalition “Viv Ansanm” in Labodrie, a locality in the commune of Cabaret, located north of Port-au-Prince. This massacre is believed to have been carried out in retaliation for the assassination of the Cabaret gang leader, Vladimir, alias “Vlad.” This new killing has provoked a wave of reactions and condemnations from state authorities, local organizations, and international partners.