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Haiti - News : Zapping... 01/11/2018 12:10:41 Stevenson J. Thimoléon, the Director General of the Ministry of Planning informs that following police investigations into the theft of a check that occurred in 2017 to the accounting department of the Ministry, the suspected employee was arrested on October 26th outside the Ministry and laid off in accordance with the law. Amputee football : 8th finals, Haiti - Poland As part of the World Cup of Amputated Mexico 2018 qualifiers for the 1/8 finals after 3 consecutive victories Spain [2-0] https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-25962-haiti-handifoot-world-cup-victory-of-haiti-[2-0]-against-spain.html , Ukraine [2-1] https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-25981-haiti-news-zapping.html , Angola [2-1] https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-25991-haiti-news-zapping.html , will face this Thursday November 1st in 1/8 finals at 5:00 pm Poland. If our Grenadiers qualify, they will play the 1/4 final Friday, November 2nd. Note that Haiti finished first in Group D, followed by Angola (2nd) and Spain (3rd). The deficit beyond 20 billion Gourdes Ronald Décembre, the Minister of Finance confirms that the budget deficit for the fiscal year 2017-2918 exceeds 20 billion gourdes and that this deficit will increase due to the devaluation of the Gourdes and the inadequacy of tax revenues compared to forecasts. Words of the Mayor of Port-au-Prince In his welcome speech at the 1st National Congress of the National Federation of Mayors of Haiti (FENAMH) the Mayor of Port-au-Prince Ralph Youri Chevry declared "[...] we must not hide that, the country lives in very difficult times. The current political context is very deleterious. The legitimate popular demands engendered by the PetroCaribe Affair, which is the expression of overflowing social frustration, challenge us all as citizens, and this regardless of political aspirations that we can be. The fight against widespread corruption is not just a national problem, but rather a global phenomenon. All over the world, the masses of citizens are raising their voices against corruption and impunity. Also, we have the duty, as statesmen and elected officials to concert and take a stand to ensure our role in the future of the country [...]" Tabling of Budget Proposal delayed Contrary to what Ronald Décembre announced, the Minister of Economy and Finance, the draft budget 2018-2019 was not tabled this Wednesday, October 31 in Parliament. The document would not be finalized yet and consultations would continue with the relevant stakeholders. French Embassy closed The French Embassy in Haiti will be closed on 1st and 2nd November on the occasion of All Saints' Day & the Day of the Dead. Bòn Fèt Gédé! HL/ HaitiLibre
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