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United States Coast Guard Seizes $3.8 Million Worth of Marijuana Near Haiti

3,200 pounds of marijuana with an estimated value of 3.

Éline Médastin, Iconic Voice of “Alo Lapolis,” Passes Away

Éline Médastin, the iconic voice of the communications department of the Police nationale d'Haïti (PNH), passed away on the morning of Monday, May 4, 2026, at the Hôpital Saint-Nicolas in Saint-Marc.

Cap-Haïtien Caught Between Government Promises and Ongoing Challenges

One week after the protest movements triggered by flooding and unsanitary conditions, several neighborhoods in Cap-Haïtien remain confronted with stagnant water, piles of waste, and a severely degraded road network, despite the interventions announced by the authorities.

Government Announces Increase in Minimum Wage

During a press conference held at the headquarters of the Fonds d’assistance économique et sociale in Delmas 75 on Monday, May 4, the Minister of Economy and Finance, Serge Gabriel Collin, announced an increase in the minimum wage.

The New Era of Viv Ansanm

For several weeks, the police offensive has intensified across the metropolitan area.

Under Pressure, Authorities Roll Out Emergency Sanitation Response in Cap-Haïtien

One week after the heavy rains that caused significant flooding in the Christophian city, the situation remains concerning.

“A Sanitary Time Bomb”: Michèle Oriol Sounds Alarm on Cap-Haïtien

Sociologist Michèle Oriol warned about a public health danger threatening the population of the country’s second-largest city, particularly due to the construction of latrines in the city.

“We Have Handed Local Populations Over to Small-Time “Caciques”,” Laments Michèle Oriol

Michèle Oriol lamented that municipalities have been handed over to “maires-caciques” under the guise of decentralization.

Palefò Haiti: When Artificial Intelligence Speaks Creole

In the presence of several digital and cultural professionals, the Palefò Haiti application was officially unveiled on April 30, 2026, at the Karibe Convention Center.

Mayor Calls for Environmental State of Emergency in Cap-Haïtien

Patrick Almonor, one of the mayors of the commune of Cap-Haïtien, is sounding the alarm over the degradation of the environment in the city.

Colombian Delegation in Haiti to Support Disarmament and Reintegration Efforts

The Director of the Colombian Agency for Reintegration and Normalization (ARN), Alejandra Miller, and program officer Tania Esperanza Rodríguez Triana arrived in Port-au-Prince on Monday, May 4, 2026, for a five-day visit.

Private Sector Warns PM Alix Didier Fils-Aimé: Urgent Security Action Needed to Avoid Transition Failure

From Prime Minister Alix Didier Fils-Aimé, businesses and the Association des Industries d’Haïti are calling for the rapid restoration of security to avert the failure of the transition.