Haiti - News : Zapping...

Haiti - FLASH : Royal Caribbean cancels its stopovers in Haiti until the fall

Haiti - UN : Update on sources of illicit weapons and financial flows

Haiti - FLASH: In Geneva, Haiti calls for help from the UN for the restitution by France of the independence debt

Haiti - FLASH : «J-1» Installation of the CPT and election of the President-coordinator


more news


iciHaiti - Florida : Interception of a luxury yacht filled with Haitian migrants

iciHaiti - USA : An AC-130 military plane lands in Port-au-Prince

iciHaiti - FAES : Donation of a 375 KVa generator to La Paix Hospital

iciHaiti - Insecurity : The Varreux oil terminal blocked

iciHaiti - Politic : Considerable progress during the month of April


more news


Haiti - News : Some news here and there...
18/02/2015 13:51:24

Haiti - News : Some news here and there...
Carnival : the death toll gets heavier
This Wednesday, the Ministry of Communications has announced that "the death toll of the accident on the path of Carnival 2015 officially rises to 18 [15 men and 3 women]" instead of 16 declared Tuesday.

Carnival: Support for school fees...
Tuesday, in a note, the Primature announced that "the decision to support the school fees of children who died in the accident at the Carnival https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-13199-haiti-flash-carnival-2015-in-shock-at-least-15-victims-dozens-injured-update-12-28-pm.html for a period, it remains to be defined [...] The Government is open to proposals of the victim families and remains at their disposal for any suggestions of additional measures that could, within the law, satisfy their wishes."

Condolences of the New York Consulate
"The Consulate General of the Republic in New York, saddened by the news of the tragic accident in the path of the Carnival in the night of 16 to 17 February 2015, expresses its deepest sympathy to the Head of the Nation, His Excellency, Michel Joseph Martelly, members of Barikad Crew Group and Carnival Organizers. To the bereaved families, the Consulate General extends its sincere condolences and wishes to express its solidarity in these difficult times. It joins by prayer to their grief."

Brazil 3 deaths by electrocution at Carnival
On the night of Tuesday, a similar accident to that of the Champ de Mars occurred in Brazil when three men were killed by electrocution while they were standing at the top carnival float in Nova Iguaçu, north of Rio , parades were also suspended in this city. Recall that in 2011 another incident with a power line, during Carnival, made 15 deaths.

Words of sympathy of "Pitit Desalin"
Following the tragic accident Tuesday to Carnival, the Platform of the radical opposition "Pitit Desalin", eaded by former Senator Moïse Jean-Charles, declared "In these painful circumstances, I would like on behalf of the 'Pitit Desalin' platform offer my sympathies to the Haitian people in general and especially to the families affected by this tragedy. May God console you..."

HL/ HaitiLibre

Twitter Facebook Rss Add to favorites
Send news to... Daily news...




Why IciHaiti ? | Contact us | Français
Copyright © 2010 - 2024
IciHaiti.com