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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.

40 Years Later, Pierre Chauvet Revisits FAN’s Key Battles

On the 40th anniversary of the FAN, Pierre Chauvet reflects on the federation’s commitments and the many battles it has fought over the years for the protection of the environment.

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.

Haitian Government Declares Properties Around the U.S. Embassy of Public Utility to Enhance Security

The government has just taken a new step in its security reinforcement strategy by declaring several properties located in the commune of Tabarre, in the immediate vicinity of the Embassy of the United States of America, to be of public utility.

Arnoud Royer Raises Alarm Over Prison Overcrowding Before GSF Deployment

The representative of the head of the United Nations Integrated Office in Haiti (BINUH), Arnoud Royer, warned of major structural challenges that could hamper the Gang Suppression Force (GSF), whose deployment is expected in Haiti in April.

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.