2/3 of students fed by the international

During the 2018-2019 school year, 350,000 children are expected to benefit from the public school meals service financed by Trésor Public and over 700,000 additional children financed from funds from international donors, including the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), the World Bank et UNICEF, which also financed the purchase of school kits in several departments.

Teachers and tear gas

Monday, the day of the new school year, a few dozen teachers demonstrated in the streets of Port-au-Prince to denounce corruption in the management of public funds. Protesters were repeatedly dispersed by police with tear gas.

The Senate invites the PM for the statement of his GP

On Monday, Joseph Lambert confirmed that the report of the Special Commission to analyze Prime Minister Jean-Henry Céant's documents is ready and that he sent a letter to the PM inviting him to present his General Policy statement on Thursday and to table in Parliament the document of his general policy statement, 48 hours before the presentation, in accordance with rule 78 of the Rules of Procedure of the Senate.

Mystery around the ministerial cabinet

Gary Bodeau, the Speaker of the Chamber of Deputies, regrets that the Chamber of Deputies is still not officially informed of the composition of the cabinet ...

Petion-ville : Operation "Lari blanch"

Monday, the the Municipal Council of Pétion-ville proceeded to the resumption of the operation "Lari blanch". Mayor Dominique Saint-Roc called on all the merchants to regain their place in the 7 public markets of the commune while informing them that about thirty municipal agents are deployed in order to make trespect the rule.

Nomination of members of the curia

The Metropolitan Archbishop of Port-au-Prince, Monsignor Max Leroy Mésidor proceeded to the nomination of the members of the archdiocesan curia of the capital. These include Mgr. Marie Erick Glandas Toussaint, Auxiliary Bishop, Vicar General and Moderator of the Curia and Mgr. Ducange Sylvain, Vicar General for Consecrated Life and Pastoral Care.

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