Haiti risks a new foreign occupation...

Tuesday, July 28 marked the 105th anniversary of the first American occupation of Haiti, an occupation that lasted 19 years. According to historian Georges Michel, if the actors do not put Haiti before their own interests, if the proliferation and the rise of armed gangs continues and if the socio-political deterioration of the country continues, there is a real risk for Haiti to undergo a new occupation by a foreign power.

A tropical storm s heading towards Haiti

Tropical Storm #9 is moving west-northwest at a speed of 37 km/h. Environmental conditions favorable to its strengthening are expected, it is expected to intensify in the Caribbean Sea during the day Wednesday. After its passage over the Lesser Antilles, Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic, it should affect Haiti during the day of Thursday and bring heavy rains and strong gusts of winds.

The decrees challenged in court ?

Tuesday at a press conference, Me Jacques Letang, President of the Federation of Bars of Haiti (FBH), declared that the FBH was preparing to attack the presidential decrees for unconstitutionality, before the court of cassation, by way of exception and calls on President Jovenel Moïse to withdraw decrees adopted in violation of the Constitution.

New Minister of Youth installed

Ronald Gérard’Mezard, the new Minister of Youth Sports and Civil Action, was officially installed earlier this week. He replaces the resigned Minister Max Attys https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-31302-haiti-politic-resignation-of-the-minister-of-youth-and-sports.html

Inauguration of Place Cesselesse de Livalois

The Municipal Council of Croix-des-Bouquets led by Rony Colin proceeded earlier this week to the inauguration of the Place Cesselesse de Lilavois See also : https://www.icihaiti.com/en/news-27086-icihaiti-croix-des-bouquets-start-of-the-construction-of-the-public-square-of-cesselesse.html

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