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Quiz.HaitiLibre, offers you a column twice a week entitled « Did you know ? » Today we ask you, what severe weather phenomenon manifests itself as a rapidly rotating column of air connected to the base of a storm cloud ?
Kenscoff : The FAd'H consolidate their achievements - El Salvador uses its attack helicopters - Arcahaie PNH : 22 hostages released - The PM wants to put an end to it - Two new Masters in preparation - Diaspora Fair : ZED Airlines official partner...
On Tuesday, November 3rd, 2026, as part of the World Bank's support mission for the Resilient Agriculture for Food Security Project and the Resilient Productive Territories Project in the Greater South, a delegation conducted a visit...
The State University of Haiti and Elms College in the United States have officially launched a continuing education program for Haitian teachers in primary and secondary schools...
During the month of October, the General Directorate of Migration, in collaboration with the armed forces, the national police, and security agencies, conducted major migration control operations at various locations across the Dominican territory...
La Paix University Hospital (HUP) now possesses a state-of-the-art C-arm surgical imaging system, designed to enhance the quality and safety of surgical procedures...
« Dessalines liberated Haiti, but some of those close to him betrayed and murdered him, individuals who looked like him and spoke the same language, yet did not share his principles [...] Such traitors still exist in Haiti today...
Tuesday, November 3rd, at the end of a major strategic meeting with senior officials of the Haitian National Police, the Haitian Armed Forces and the Gang Suppression Force, Prime Minister Alix Didier Fils-Aimé reaffirmed...
Salvadoran military personnel are not part of the GSF - PNH : Major offensive in the Cul-de-Sac Plain - «Lanmò San Jou fears the Salvadorans - RFI Discovery Prize, registration open - Waste collection in Pétion-ville - Jérémie: public market...
On Friday, October 30, the National Energy Sector Regulatory Authority informed the general public and all stakeholders in the energy sector in particular of the publication of the Electricity Sector Development Plan for Haiti...
On Monday, November 2nd, 2026, Pythagore Dumas, Minister of Youth and Sports (MJSAC), attended a celebratory dinner hosted by the Haitian Football Federation (FHF) in honor of the Haitian men's U-15 national team...
Vijonet Déméro, Haiti's Minister of National Education, presided over the second and final day of the 12th Inter-American Meeting of Ministers of Education of the Organization of American States (OAS), held in Quito, Ecuador...
James Monazard, Minister of Commerce, participated in the 2nd edition of the Haitian American Business Summit. Speaking on the panel From Haitian Production to the U.S. Marketplace, he advocated for better leveraging of Haiti's productive potential...
The Embassy of Haiti in Canada informs the Haitian community that the registration service for the National Identification Card (CIN) is available at the diplomatic mission (in Ottawa and at the Consulate General in Montreal)...
In 4 days, the Haitian Football League will kick off the opening series of the 2nd edition of the «Paryaj Lakay» D1 championship for the 2026-2027 season...
AA : The US Embassy expresses its satisfaction - Large-Scale Distribution of Food Kits - TPS : Remittance Shocks and Vulnerability - Taekwondo : Gold Medal for Ava Soon - The National ATI is entitled to protocol-related privileges - Creole-language...
Ricardo Jean-Baptiste, Director General of the National Ambulance Center (CAN), recently convened all administrative executives for an important meeting focused on future prospects and priorities...
President Abinader stated « We have significantly strengthened the border, particularly in the south, where gangs operate. This reinforcement encompasses personnel as well as armored vehicles and equipment...
Under the aegis of the Ministry of Agriculture, 21 agronomists and veterinary agents completed three weeks of theoretical and practical training in artificial insemination, a technology that offers potential for improving animal reproduction...
Friday, October 30, dozens of soldiers from El Salvador, recently arrived in Haiti, carried out their first patrols in the streets of Port-au-Prince. In combat gear and equipped with assault rifles, they roamed the streets...
Pedrica Saint Jean, the Ministry of Women's Affairs welcomes with satisfaction the graduation of the 37th promotion of the PNH, which welcomes into its ranks 1,189 new agents, including 242 women...
Sunday, November 10st, Pierre Louis, the Minister of Transport, announced the official resumption of American Airlines flights in Haiti. The inaugural flight left Miami at 10:30 a.m. to land at 12:28 p.m. at Cap-Haitien International Airport...
Our exclusive gaming platform, « Quiz.HaitiLibre » has been updated, as it is each month. 30 new games were added on November 1st, 2026
Terrorist «Lanmò Sanjou» leader of the 400 Mawozo gang, tones down his words - Nayib Bukele refutes false allegations - 21 presidential candidates (list) - Accomplice in the assassination of J. Moïse arrested in Haiti - The GSF issues a denial - Health...
The CEP is continuing its awareness campaign regarding voter registration. A communications management team was present in the Southern Department, focusing primarily on the markets in Camp Perrin, Cavaillon, and Les Cayes...
As armed clashes intensify in the capital, Port-au-Prince, between terrorists and law enforcement, Doctors Without Borders (Médecins Sans Frontières, or MSF) has admitted numerous wounded people, including women and children...
As the political situation and violence from terrorist gangs in Haiti continue unabated, Royal Caribbean International has decided to extend the suspension of its cruises to Labadee...
On Saturday, October 31, at Saint-Joseph Cathedral in Fort-Liberté, Minister of Foreign Affairs Raina Forbin attended the solemn installation mass for Mgr. Jean-Pierre Sander Louis-Jean, the new Bishop of the Diocese of Fort-Liberté...
On Saturday, October 31, 2026, around 2:00 a.m., terrorists launched a new attack in Bési, in the commune of Arcahaie...
Canada is concerned that certain individuals currently subject to international sanctions for contributing to violence, corruption, human rights abuses, or the destabilization of Haiti are seeking to run as candidates...
600 tons of material for the GSF - AA Boeing 737 return flight : The pilot will be Haitian - Digicel : On average 20 fiber cuts per week - D-15 : 38th promotion of the PNH - Reconstruction of certain areas of downtown PAP...
This week at the Montana Hotel took place the closing of registrations and the publication of the results of the first stage of the National Young Mayoress Competition 2026 (Concours National Jeune Mairesse 2026)...
As part of the Haitian Diaspora Fair Edition 2026, which will take place from November 6 and 7, 2026 in Cap-Haitien...
The Senate of the Academy of Philosophical Arts and Sciences of Bari paid solemn tribute to four Haitian personalities for the rigor of their research, their remarkable leadership...
The Embassy of Haiti in France had the pleasure of recently participating in the unveiling ceremony of a plaque commemorating the independence of Haiti, proclaimed on January 1st, 1804, in the town of Saint-Junien...
Friday October 30, 2026, at the National Police Academy, on the Route des Frères, the Prime Minister, Alix Didier Fils-Aimé, took part in the graduation ceremony of the 37th promotion of the National Police of Haiti (PNH), baptized « Dessalines »...
This 1er edition of the FIFA U-15 World Cup and Festival brought together 191 member federations of the organization and more than 3,000 young players...
PNH recruitment : Lie detector - Agreement between the MCI and the informal sector - Centre d'Art : Toward the resumption of its courses and workshops - U-15 Grenadiers : 2 matches, 1 win, 1 loss - New Ambassador of Romania - NOTICE : Non-working days...
The Haiti Tech Connect Podcast announces the launch of « Konekte pou Bati » (Connect to Build), a virtual career fair focused on the futureaimed at connecting Haitian youth with emerging career paths, professional opportunities, and expertise...
Warnings from the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) according to which the fragile progress made in food security in Haiti could quickly be undone are now becoming a reality...
As part of the key priorities of the Jacmel Municipal Commission, an extensive cleanup campaignincluding the removal of abandoned and inoperable vehicles, was carried out
We have nearly completed the deployment of our soldiers and equipment on Haitian soil. This is neither an operation directed against the Haitian people, nor an invasion of Haiti...
On Thursday, October 29, 2026, Prime Minister Alix Didier Fils-Aimé received the credentials of Pascal Bornoz, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Swiss Confederation to Haiti, at the Villa d'Accueil...
On Thursday, October 29, 2026, the Ministry of Public Works organized a national workshop dedicated to the planning and development of the electricity sector in Haiti...
Quiz.HaitiLibre, offers you a column twice a week entitled « Did you know ? » Today we ask you, in the 18th century, which French colony was considered the world's leading producer of coffee ?
Violette AC eliminated despite its 2-1 victory against Portmore - 50 million for Voodoo - Serious accusation against Joseph Félix Badio - Grenadiers U-15, 2 matches, 2 defeats - Virtual meeting of the 57 diplomatic missions - Provisional assessment of...
As part of a World Bank supervision mission, Minister of Social Affairs Marc-Elie Nelson chaired a hybrid meeting of the Strategic Steering Committee for the PSARA project, known as « Klere Chimen »...
The Haitian men's under-17 national football team officially departed for Brazil on Tuesday, October 27, 2026, for an intensive training camp, before heading to Qatar, the host Nation for the FIFA U-17 World Cup...
Since October 24, 2026, heavy rains have affected the South, Nippes, and Grand'Anse departments. Several watercourses have overflowed, causing flooding in numerous municipalities...
The government of Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele has confirmed the deployment of more than 2,000 soldiers to Haiti...
On Wednesday, October 28, 2026, Raina Forbin, Minister of Foreign Affairs, held a discussion via videoconference with Noemí Espinoza Madrid, Secretary General of the Association of Caribbean States...
The Provisional Electoral Council (CEP) has made available the updated electoral calendar for October 28, 2026...
Quiz.HaitiLibre, offers you a column twice a week entitled « Did you know ? » Today we ask you, which American city was more than 80% flooded after its dikes broke during Hurricane Katrina ?...
Military : Airlift from El Salvador - Barradères Under Water - Reshaping of the Congo Ravine effectively protects residents - Elections : 19th presidential candidate registers - Weather : All alerts lifted - Another literary award for Dany...
The FHF announces that the U-14 men's national team, the Grenadiers who are champions of the 2026 CFU Challenge Series, have been invited by the Ligue 1 club Racing Club de Lens for a sports-focused visit to France from November 19 to 29 ,2026...
Haiti's Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Worship has summoned the Ambassador of the Dominican Republic to Port-au-Prince, Faruk Miguel...
On Saturday, October 24, 2026, the Ministry of Agriculture, with the support of the FAO, carried out a distribution of goats to the population of Kenscoff, as part of an emergency food program...
The Ministry of the Economy and Finance has published a summary report on developments within the civil service between September 2025 and September 2026, covering the total wage bill and the overall headcount across institutions...
On Wednesday, October 28, 2026, as part of the return leg of the 2026 CONCACAF Caribbean Cup semi-finals, Violette AC will face the Jamaican club Portmore United FC at 7:00 p.m. (Haiti time) at Sabina Park in Kingston, Jamaica...
On Monday, October 26, President Luis Abinader warned that the Dominican Republic will not allow gangs operating in Haiti to establish themselves within 20 km of the Dominican border. He asserted that, if such a situation were to arise...
Major operation in the Bel-Air neighborhood - Elections : latest figures - 18th presidential candidate - Time Change - Congratulations to President Lula on his re-election - Ballon d'Or : Remarkable progress for Melchie...
The leader of the « 400 Mawozo » terrorist coalition, Wilson Josephalias "« Lanmo Sanjou » claimed in a video that he had captured four Salvadoran soldiers alive...
The Provisional Electoral Council (CEP), as part of its efforts to increase the number of voters registered on the electoral roll...
On Saturday, a very humid and unstable air mass persisted over northern Haiti and the central-western Caribbean Sea, causing intense rainfall in Haiti for the past three days, resulting in deaths and widespread damage...
Launch of the construction work of the Potable Eau Adduction System (SAEP) of Décovil, in Lascahobas, to the benefit of more than 1,500 families...
On Monday, October 26, 2026, as part of the inaugural FIFA U-15 World Cup Festival in Azerbaijan, our Grenadiers faced the « Odlar Yurdu » the Azerbaijan national team, in the second match of the day...
On Monday, October 26, 2026, as part of the 1st edition of FIFA U-15 World Cup Festival in Azerbaijan, our Grenadiers placed in Group AFfaced the « Tricolors » the national team of Andorra, in their first match of the day...
Haiti among the «shithouse countries» according to Trump - Kenscoff : Funeral vigil - Abinader reinforces the southern border - Formalization Caravan in the Centre Department - Haiti Elected to the OIF's CAF - ONA : Reform of Social Registration...
Last week, Paul Antoine Bien-Aimé, the Minister of the Interior and Territorial Collectivities (MICT), presided over a working session dedicated to analyzing the situation in the La Gonâve arrondissement...
The Inter-American Press Association has described the state of press freedom in Haiti as « critical » due to the deteriorating security conditions for journalists and media outlets...
Sunday, October 25, 2026, as part of the process of strengthening and scaling up the Armed Forces of Haiti...
Engineer Joseph Almathe Pierre Louis, Minister of Public Works, held a press conference to provide an update on the meteorological situation and the impact of the severe weather currently affecting the country...
On Sunday, October 25, as part of the inaugural FIFA U-15 World Cup Festival in Azerbaijan, our Grenadiers faced the « blue and whites » the Israeli national team in their second match of the day, securing a 42 victory...
On Sunday, October 25, 2026, as part of the inaugural FIFA U-15 World Cup Festival in Azerbaijan, our Grenadiers faced the team from Timor-Leste (East Timor), whom they thoroughly dominated and crushed [60]...
On Sunday, October 25, 2026, the DGDPC, in coordination with the SPGRD, placed the departments of West, Grand'Anse, Nippes, South, and South-East under an Orange Alert, while...
The remains found are not those of Salvadoran soldiers - Children with disabilities : Delivery of subsidy checks - Taekwondo : Gold and silver for Haiti - Sunrise Airways : Launch of the Canada-Haiti route - Education : Curricular Reform...
The Haitian Chamber of Commerce of Canada had the honor of launching the very first edition of Apothéose, a new series of business gatherings designed to foster connections, strategic partnerships, and business opportunities...
UN Spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric stated, based on information provided by humanitarian colleagues on the ground, that violence continues to cause population displacement in the Artibonite department...
On Friday, October 23, 2026, the grand finale of the national advocacy and eloquence Competition, organized by the Office of the Citizen's Protection (OPC) under the theme « Women's Rights and Elections...
On Thursday, October 22, 2026, the Dominican Minister of Defense, Lieutenant General Carlos Antonio Fernández Onofre, presided over a strategic review and assessment meeting regarding the situation in Haiti...
Minister of Health Bertrand Sinal paid an unprecedented visit to the Cayemites Islands, accompanied by a delegation that included, among others, Dr. Jean Mary Casimir, Departmental Director of Health, and Jean Loubert Galety, Departmental Administrator...
On Saturday, October 24, 2026, as part of the inaugural FIFA U-15 World Cup Festival in Azerbaijan, our Grenadiers faced the « Socceroos », the Australian national team...
On Saturday, October 24, 2026, as part of the inaugural FIFA U-15 World Cup Festival in Azerbaijan, our Grenadiers faced the « Socceroos », the Australian national team...
Chandelle Locality : Attack by the «Gran Grif» Gang - PNH : Regaining Control of Petite-Rivière - 7 Haitians Rescued by the Coast Guard - 74,463 displaced persons assisted - Martelly at the West-1 BED - Award for Gessica Généus...
In response to a resurgence of diphtheria cases in Haiti, the Ministry of Public Health and Population (MSPP), with technical support from the Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization (PAHO/WHO)...
During the Regional Dialogue on Public Policy for Agriculture and Rural Development, held in Panama, Minister of Agriculture Marcelin Aubourg advocated for the need to build a more productive and sustainable agricultural sector in Haiti...
On Thursday, October 22, 2026, Pythagore Dumas, the Minister of Youth and Sports (MJSAC), arrived in the city of Gonaïves at the head of a technical delegation to conduct a final assessment of the Sténio Vincent park...
Transformation of 101 public schools into Fundamental Application Schools / Pedagogical Support Centers (EFACAP) across the ten departmental education directorates (DDE)...
Agents from the specialized unit of the Office for the Fight Against Drug Trafficking (BLTS) in the South Department conducted a joint operation with the Haitian Coast Guard...
As part of a major emergency operation initiated by the Government of El Salvador, the Salvadoran military has deployed troops to Haiti to locate and rescue four of its service members who went missing following an ambush by gangs...
On Friday, October 23, 2026, Haiti's Hydrometeorological Unit (UHM), in coordination with the General Directorate of Civil Protection (DGPC) and the Permanent Secretariat for Risk and Disaster Management (SPGRD), maintained a Yellow Alert...
El Salvador : 100 special forces soldiers arrive in Haiti - Development of Les Cayes Airport - Arrest of 3 alleged rapists - Jerry Tardieu runs for President - Fraud : Impersonation of a Ministry - Spain : Embassy of Haiti - Open House -
The Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MCI) presents a report on business registrations recorded from December 2024 to October 16, 2026, highlighting trends in registrations and their geographical distribution across the country...
As part of the implementation of the in-kind agreement signed between the National School Canteen Program (PNCS) and the French Embassy, ??Lucson Philemond, the General Coordinator of the PNCS...
An investor never compares a country to itself; they compare it to the rest of the world. Today, the world is evolving in several directionsthree of which work in Haiti's favor...
Much like the global economy, Haiti is embarking on a digital transition. Under the aegis of the BRH, the modernization of payment infrastructure and the rise of mobile finance have profoundly transformed the daily lives of its citizens...
As part of the ongoing monitoring of road infrastructure projects, Minister of Public Works Pierre Louis, accompanied by technicians and officials from the ministry, visited the rehabilitation site on Boulevard 15 Octobre...
As part of the preparations for the 1st Edition of the Diaspora Fair, which will be held on November 6 and 7, 2026 in Cap-Haïtien, Stéphanie Smith, the Minister of Tourism met, Ms. Aucelie Rock, the head of the PoliTOUR...
Heavy rains and thunderstorms : The National Disaster Risk Management System (SNGRD) has issued a yellow alert for 5 departments in the country...
Quiz.HaitiLibre brings you a column twice a week titled «Did You Know ?» Today, we ask you : which legendary train, connecting Moscow to Vladivostok, is the longest railway line in the world without any need for a transfer?