Widows of police officers take the streets

Friday, widows of police officers killed in service took the streets again to demand the authorities the salary of their deceased husbands dead in service...

Ultimatum of trade unions in the textile sector

Textile trade unions, Plasit-Bo, CNOHA and GOSTRA-CTSP give an Ultimatum to the Executive to publish a Presidential Decree fixing the daily minimum wage at 800 gourdes by Friday 7 July. Otherwise, they threaten to organize 3 days of demonstration in Port-au-Prince from Monday 10 to Wednesday 12 July.

Hunt for "black sheep" in the PNH

"Everywhere, there are black sheep, today our institution must wash with water to restore health and continue to walk in the third decade," said Michel-Ange Gédéon, the Director General of the National Police of Haiti (PNH).

Presentation of the Budget in the Lower House

Tuesday in the Chamber of Deputies, Jude Alix Patrick Salomon the Minister of the Economy and Finance, explained the reasons for the draft budget 2017/2018. Evaluated at 144 billion gourdes, the Budget 2017-2018 is based on very optimistic hyspthesis: an anticipated growth of 3.9%, an inflation of 13.4% year-on-year (11.4% at the end of the fiscal year) on the basis of a slight appreciation of the gourde. The Minister's Budget focuses on programs with strong growth potential. Among the major projects of the State mentioned in the Budget 2017-2018 are: Creating jobs for young people; The regularization of the salary situation of teachers; The rationalization of the lifestyle of the State; Support from the private sector; Improving the business environment; Modernizing the Transit System...

Binational Forum on Trade

On Friday in Pétion-ville a binational Haitian-Dominican forum was held, focusing on issues related to trade and bilateral cooperation.

Haiti at the Francophone Games

The Ministry of Culture and Communication organized a working session with the group of artists who will represent Haiti at the Jeux de la Francophonie in Abidjan this year. It was an opportunity for the Minister Limond Toussaint and its Director General Jean Michel Lapin to express their pride in the artists and to promise them all the support of the Ministry...

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