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Botanical Garden in Les Cayes Suffers Loss as Plants Are Burned and Turned into Charcoal

A blackened expanse, still smoldering, where wisps of smoke rise above a scorched ground.

Before the UN Security Council, Prime Minister Calls for “Concrete Actions, Not Promises”

Before the members of the United Nations Security Council this Thursday, April 23, 2026, Prime Minister Alix Didier Fils-Aimé made a plea for more concrete and faster international support in response to the security crisis that is paralyzing Haiti.

UN Security Council Addresses Haiti’s Security and Electoral Challenges

The Security Council reviewed the situation in Haiti in light of political progress and ongoing security challenges.

Diphtheria Cases Rise in Haiti as Doctor Urges Vaccination

Haiti is facing a worrying rise in cases of Diphtheria. Dr. Florence Siné is raising awareness about the signs, risks, and the importance of vaccination to curb the spread.

Anti-Gang Force to Be Rolled Out Gradually in Haiti in Coming Months

The new multinational force to combat gangs in Haiti will be deployed in “phases” over the coming months, Special Representative Jack Christofides said on Thursday.

“Dialogue with the Dominican Republic Is a Necessity,” Says Prime Minister Fils-Aimé

Prime Minister Alix Didier Fils-Aimé reaffirmed, from the Embassy of Haiti in Washington, the government’s intention to maintain a permanent dialogue with the Dominican Republic.

Discover Lyonel Trouillot’s New Novel and More

On Saturday, April 25, 2026, at the Centre culturel Pyepoudre, a collective book sale will be held featuring Bréviaire des anonymes, the latest novel by Lyonel Trouillot; De femmes et d’ailes, a collective poetry collection by Laurie N.

Government Relies on GSF to Restart International Flights from Port-au-Prince

The Haitian government intends to rely on the deployment of the Gang Repression Force (GSF) to encourage the return of airlines to the Aéroport international Toussaint Louverture in order to operate international flights.

Minister Sandra Paulemon Reviews Washington Mission and Project Progress

The Minister of Planning and External Cooperation, Sandra Paulémon, in a written interview with Le Nouvelliste, discussed her mission to Washington, as part of the IMF Spring Meetings, and the progress of projects.

Pastor Points to Economic War as Root of Cul-de-Sac Clashes

The clashes opposing rival gangs in the Cul-de-Sac plain stem from a struggle for control of the area’s economic resources, according to Pastor Hénock Joseph.

In Washington, Prime Minister Calls for Shift from Aid to Trade

On an official visit to Washington, Prime Minister Alix Didier Fils-Aimé stated that he has initiated discussions in favor of a shift in the approach to international aid to Haiti.

Fils-Aimé Announces New Doctrine for the Armed Forces of Haiti

The Haitian government intends to seize the opportunity offered by U.