Drama avoided in a gas station

Wednesday afternoon, firefighters managed to control a fire at a service station in Saint-Marc, after a motorcycle, which was supplied with fuel, suddenly caught fire and caused a fire start. The incident made no casualties and the tragedy was avoided.

NOTICE: Relocation of two voting centers

"The Provisional Electoral Council (CEP) informs that the voting centers of Dumay and the National School of Turbe in the commune of Croix-des-Bouquets (West) have been relocated in order to facilitate better voter participation affected to them. In this sense, the Council encourages the voters of these two Centers to identify their new voting centers by consulting the municipal electoral rolls available at the West Electoral Bureau (BED) 2."

Les Cayes : 8 days to clear...

"The Municipal Council of Les Cayes gives a period of 8 days to all persons who occupy the public spaces illegally, to the anarchical constructions, the garages in the street, etc... to leave these spaces. After this deadline, the town hall will take all the measures to demolish all these constructions," announced Jean Gabriel Fortuné, the Mayor of the city of Les Cayes.

3rd day of demonstrations

A third day of high school demonstration was held on Wednesday in Petit-Goâve. Tensions, throwing of stones, tear-gas grenades were present, but unlike the previous two days, the population also took the street to claim electricity https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-19902-haiti-flash-second-day-of-violence-in-petit-goave.html https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-19888-haiti-flash-high-school-students-in-the-streets-violence-in-petit-goave.html

Moïse Jean-Charles no longer has a spokesperson

Wednesday Moïse Jean-Charles announced that he had dissolved his campaign committee and that now no one was allowed to speak in his name or in the name of "Pitit Dessalines".

Evaluation mission of the Minustah

Sandra Honoré, announced the arrival of a mission to evaluate the activities of the Minustah in order to define the future configuration of the UN mission. This configuration will depend on the situation on the ground in order to equip the MINUSTAH and the Haitian National Police with the capacity to ensure security throughout the national territory. On October 13, the Security Council extended the mandate and maintened the authorized strength (2,370 soldiers and 2,601 police officers) of the Minustah for 6 months, until April 15, 2017.

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