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Haiti - Politic : Some news here and there...
31/01/2012 14:20:34

Haiti - Politic : Some news here and there...
Medical staff leaves the HUEH attracted by high salaries of NGOs
Dr. Jacques Pierre-Pierre, Medical Director and Executive Director of HUEH indicated that due to a lack of resources, the Ministry of Public Health and Population (MSPP) can not provide staff of HUEH a decent wage, to support a family of 4 on average. Direct consequence of this situation, the HUEH has faced since some time, to the competition of NGOs working in the field of health. "the staff of General Hospital is increasingly attracted by offers of NGOs offering salaries 4-5 times higher of what they perceive here" lamented the director of the HUEH which states that for various reasons combined, the General Hospital has lost 50% of its staff over the past 10 years.

Bill for teacher salaries
The Deputy Sorel Jacynthe proposed last Thursday in the Lower House a bill "to improve the living conditions of teachers. In summary this project proposes that from October 1st, 2012, the teacher of a public school is entitled to a basic monthly salary of 15,000 gourdes [± 365 dollars]), the director of a primary school should win 20.000 gdes; a censor 25.000 gdes; n inspector of the basic cycle 28.000 gdes and a director, 35.000 gdes.

The island of Gonâve will be one of the jewels of the country
The island of Gonâve will be one of the jewels of the country according to the deputy de la Gonâve Béguens Théus, who believes that all the conditions for investment are in place for the tourist development of the island, in reference to the picturesque beaches available on the island and stable security environment that prevails. The deputy Théus insists for the authorities makes of La Gonâve one of their priorities as part of projects aiming the development of the country. ware that the road infrastructure play a critical role in the development, the deputy informed hat he worked closely with the relevant authorities for the execution of repair works on roads of the island.

New appointments within the government administration
The Government has made new appointments in its administration [appointment order published in the Official Monitor] including:
- Mrs. Evvelyne César as the new Secretary of State for Religious Affairs
- The former colonel Antoine Atouriste will be the new Director General to the Unit for Combating Corruption (ULCC)
- Me Camille Junior Edouard will assume the direction of the National Commission for the Fight against Drugs (CONALD)
- Professor Edwige Lalanne was appointed coordinator of the Office of Coordination and Monitoring of agreements of CARICOM, WTO and ZLEA (BACOZ)
- Jean Baptiste Saint-Cyr will be the new Director General of the National Office of Identification (ONI)

Presentation of report on the case Bélizaire this week
The commission of inquiry and follow up of the lower house, in charge of making light of the arrest of Deputy Arnel Bélizaire, should submit its report to the deputies this week. The Deputy Danton Léger, President of this Commission stated that all involved in one way or another in the arrest of the deputy Arnel Bélizaire was heard with the exception of two advisors to the President Martelly "We do not yet speak of obstruction, we will renew our invitations this week and determine the measures to adopt" The deputy also claimed that he intends to sign this document if the results correspond to his expectations. "The deciding vote will be highly political. Of course, each member will have to defend its political interests. We do not yet know if the heads will be cut in the ministerial cabinet."

Ceremony of appointment of Sean Penn as a Goodwill Ambassador for Haiti
Tuesday, January 31, at the National Palace at 6:00 pm, will take place the official ceremony of appointment of the American actor Sean Penn as a Goodwill Ambassador for Haiti. Sean Penn was honored for its relief work in Haiti following the January 2010 earthquake. On 14 January, his foundation "J/P Haitian Relief Organization" as collected U.S. $5 million for Haiti, at a evening at the Hotel Montage Beverly Hills, California. Celebrities such as Demi Moore, Melanie Griffith, George Clooney, Julia Roberts, Orlando Bloom, Mel Gibson and Cheryl Mills, Chief of Staff to U.S. Secretary of State Secretary Hillary Clinton, took part in this activity.

Official visit of President of Brazil in Haiti
The President of the Republic of Brazil, Ms. Dilma Rousseff, will lands in Haiti tomorrow, Wednesday 1st February 2012 at the Toussaint Louverture International Airport around 9:30 am. She will be welcomed by the President of the Republic, Michel Martelly, before visiting the National Palace where the two leaders will meet in private. Other meetings extended are also planned for the occasion with all sectors involved in the Haitian-Brazilian cooperation. https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-4811-haiti-politic-the-president-of-brazil-dilma-rousseff-soon-in-haiti.html

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