BCEN verdicts Friday, May 27

Nicole Simeon, the spokesman of the Provisional Electoral Council (CEP) has confirmed that the verdicts of the Supreme Electoral Tribunal (BCEN) of appeals of municipal elections will be published on Friday, 27 May 2016. Following the release, the CEP should publish the final results of the municipal of October 25, 2015, probably at the same time as the publication of still expected electoral timetable on 31 May 2016. The political actors hope that the CEP take into account the recommendations of the Commission of electoral verification...

Jude Célestin, confident of winning the presidential election

Jude Celestin, the candidate for the presidency, qualified in the second round under the banner of "Alternative League for Progress of Haiti" (LAPEH) said he was confident of winning the presidential election. He claims not to be worried about the verifications work of the Commission, convinced that whatever the outcome, he will stay in the race.

Towards a Orlando-Haiti flight ?

Wednesday was held a meeting of the Consulate of the Republic of Haiti in Orlando with the Orlando County Commissioner, District 6, Victoria P. Siplin, on the establishment of a direct flight between Orlando and Haiti.

Reduction of budgets of the Presidency and Parimature

As part of the analysis of the amending budget, Antoine Rodon Bien-Aimé, President of the Commission "Economy and Finance" of the Chamber of Deputies, announced that members of the Commission plans to reduce the funds allocated to the Presidency, the Primature and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. However he indicated that the members of the Commission wish to meet representatives of the various blocks in the lower house, before taking this decision.

Privert receives the parents of the police officer killed in Les Cayes

Wednesday at the National Palace, President a.i. Jocelerme Privert, accompanied by Camille Junior Edouard, the Minister of Justice, met the parents of police officer Jean Louis Tisson killed in office, during the attack by a commando of the police station of Les Cayes https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-17467-haiti-flash-an-armed-commando-attack-the-police-station-of-les-cayes.html

"Pitit Desalin" asks law enforcement

Mathias Pierre, Representative of the platform "Pitit Dessalin" at the Votes Tabulation Center has advocated for a strict application of Article 78 of the electoral decree against all those who have committed fraud during the 2015 elections and asked the judicial authorities that all those involved are punished according to law.

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