Clerk's Strike, suspended

Since Thursday the clerks and the ushers observe a fragile truce of two weeks in their strike movement. An agreement was reached with the ad hoc Committee of the Ministry of Justice https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-21708-haiti-news-zapping.html

Next appointment of the General Staff

Lucien Jura, residency's communications adviser, said that the Head of State will apply the constitution concerning the remobilization of the army, announcing soon the appointment of the General Staff of the new public force.

Gang chief arrested in Port-de-Paix

Commissioner Jackson Hilaire, the Departmental Director of the Haitian National Police (PNH) in the northwest, revealed that during an operation earlier this week, Antoine Mackenson Tervil, aka "Lòl", a gang leader operating in the commune of Port-de-Paix was arrested.

Army : Michele Bennett Duvalier wonders

"The subject of the army arouses passions. Would it be necessary to redefine the role of the army in Haiti today ? Should we not first pay the pension arrears to former soldiers ? No details on the financing of this new army. Recruitment began without even having a senior staff. Yes, I am in favor of the re-establishment of our army, but this must be done according to the rules of the art. There are fewer than 16,000 members of the PNH for a population of nearly 12 million. Should we not strengthen and increase the number of police officers ? Would it be necessary to have a real border task force to control and eradicate smuggling that undermines customs resources ?" wonders Michele Bennett Duvalier, widow of Preisdent JC Duvalier.

Meeting of the two Ministry of Defense of the island

Hervé Denis, the Minister of Defense and his Dominican counterpart Lieutenant General Rubén Darío Paulino Sem are expected to meet next week in Santo Domingo. The purpose of this meeting is to plan a post-Minustah agenda.

Moïse launches his Caravan in the commune of Baradères

Thursday Jovenel Moise, accompanied, notably by the deputy Patrick Norzéus, launched in the commune of Baradères (Department of the Nippes), the Caravan of change...

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