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Why Is the Government Delaying the Publication of the Draft Electoral Decree...?

The Prime Minister never misses an opportunity to say that elections will take place in the country, no matter what.

State University of Haiti Rector Advocates for Knowledge Economy Pact on Flag Day

The rector of the Université d’État d’Haïti (UEH), Dieuseul Prédélus, is calling for the need to place knowledge and innovation at the heart of the national development strategy.

United Nations Development Programme Sounds the Alarm on Youth Employment in Haiti

Haiti does not have any coherent national employment strategy.

The Disconnected Barometer: What the Stability of the Dollar Really Means

For years, the exchange rate was the barometer of national anxiety.

Université de la Fondation Dr. Aristide Kicks Off Its Scientific Week

The Université de la fondation Dr Aristide (UNIFA) launched its scientific week this Monday with, on the first day, a conference on slavery and a raffle granting scholarships to students.

Farewell Paid to Eline Médastin, Iconic Voice of “Alo Lapolis”

The funeral of journalist Éline Médastin, the legendary voice of “Alo lapolis,” was held this Friday, May 15, 2026, at the White-Rock Baptist Church in Saint-Marc.

Road Rehabilitation Project Begins Between Carrefour SOS and Airport Intersection in Cap-Haïtien

The Minister of Public Works, Transportation and Communications, Joseph Almathe Pierre-Louis, officially launched, on Friday, May 15, 2026, the rehabilitation works on the road section linking Carrefour SOS to the Carrefour of the Cap-Haïtien International Airport, along National Road Number 3.

CCIHC and CONATEL Organize Tech Fair on Innovation and Governance

The Chambre de commerce et d'industrie haïtiano-canadienne (CCIHC), in partnership with the Conseil national des télécommunications (CONATEL), launched its technology fair at Hôtel Montana on Friday, May 15, 2026.

Secrecy Surrounds Constitutional Changes Sought by the Prime Minister and Allies

Through the National Pact for Stability and the Organization of Elections, the Prime Minister and his allies expressed their desire to introduce changes to the Constitution.

United Nations Development Programme Spotlights the Underused Potential of Haiti’s Youth

The United Nations Development Programme presented, on Thursday, May 14, 2026, a report entitled “The Silent Metamorphosis: How Haitian Youth Are Reinventing the Country’s Future.

Government Raises All Minimum Wage Categories

The government published in the May 6, 2026 edition of Le Moniteur the decree establishing the minimum wages effective as of that date.

Appointment of Male Director General at Ministry of Women’s Affairs Triggers Debate

The appointment of Hermanex Gonzague Désir as director of the Ministry for the Status of Women and Women’s Rights (MCFDF) has sparked strong backlash among organizations defending women’s rights, which are demanding his removal.