Capture of King Toto Gang Leader

On Monday night in Martissant, the National Police of Haiti (PNH) arrested the dangerous Gang Leader of "Bois Dòm" Tony Dérilus aka "King Toto", as well as one of his lieutenants Guitho Louis aka "Hoop". Actively sought, these two men are believed to have participated in the La Saline massacre Bilan Revised (PDF) : https://www.haitilibre.com/docs/8-CP-La-Saline-bilan-revise-20Dec2018.pdf

See also :

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-28053-haiti-flash-report-of-the-un-revelations-on-the-massacre-of-la-saline.html

https://www.icihaiti.com/en/news-27679-icihaiti-massacre-of-la-saline-dcpj-investigation-implicates-2-high-officials-of-the-state.html

More than 5,000 Haitians turned back at the border

The agents of the Dominican Republic's Specialized Border Security Corps (CESFRONT) revealed that in July more than 5,000 Haitians were arrested and turned back in Haiti for attempting to enter the Dominican territory illegally. During these operations, several contraband goods from Haiti were seized.

The World of Basketball in mourning

The Federal Bureau of the Haitian Federation (BFFH) of Basketball, learned with great difficulty the sad news of the death of Peterson Paul, Assistant Coach of the Institution Santa Rosa of Lima and former player of the GiANTS team. The BFFH expresses its deepest sympathies to his family, to the coaches and players at the Sainte Rose de Lima institution, to his former team-mates and to the entire Haitian Basketball family. That his soul rests in peace.

GDP is falling, but banks are doing very well

"A report from the Bank of the Republic of Haiti (BRH) reports the good health of Banks, which posted a net profit of 4.2 billion Gourdes in April 2019 against 2.6 billion in 2018. Another Haitian paradox these same banks are supposed to finance the real sector which is in bankruptcy with a negative real GDP" declared the Haitian economist, Eddy N. Labossière.

President Moïse met the Spanish Ambassador

On Monday afternoon, Spain's Ambassador to Haiti Pedro Sanz met with President Jovenel Moïse to review the news and the situation in Haiti and the Caribbean.

MUPANAH Restaurant closed

The Haitian National Pantheon Museum MUPANAH informs the public that the restaurant "Les Jardins du MUPANAH" will be closed from August 1st to September 15th, 2019, inclusively.

HL/ HaitiLibre