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Haiti - News : Zapping... 17/08/2021 11:34:09 Her Majesty the Queen of England Elisabeth II sent a message of condolence to the Prime Minister of Haiti "I am deeply saddened by the tragic loss of life and destruction caused by the earthquake in Haiti. My thoughts and prayers are with those who have lost their lives, loved ones and homes, as well as the emergency services working in the recovery effort." Port-de-Paix : The power plant burgled On the night of August 13, the new power plant in Port-de-Paix was the victim of a burglary by unidentified individuals who left with several batteries. The guard of the La Saline Power Plant was taken into custody. 3 days of national mourning The Government has decreed three days of national mourning from Tuesday August 17 to August 19, 2021, in memory of all the victims of the earthquake of August 14, 2021 https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-34479-haiti-flash-magnitude-72-earthquake-in-the-nippes.html . The flags will be half mast. A week of prayer In a note published on Monday, August 16, 2021, the Archdiocese of Port-au-Prince calls on the priests responsible for the parish and the various religious communities working in the archdiocese to organize a week of prayer from August 18 to 24, 2021, by way of solidarity with the victims of the earthquake of August 14, 2021. Throughout this week, specifies the archdiocese, the parishes will collect donations from the faithful for the victims of the earthquake. Les Anglais and Tiburon, electricity restored "I have just confirmed with the local company operating the Les Anglais and Tiburon microgrids. Electricity service is restored in the city center of these two municipalities. The electrical infrastructure was not severely damaged," said Evenson Calixte, Director General of the National Energy Sector Regulatory Authority (ANARSE) See also https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-34507-haiti-flash-1-417-dead-6-975-injured-84-225-houses-destroyed-or-damaged-partial-assessment.html https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-34479-haiti-flash-magnitude-72-earthquake-in-the-nippes.html Senator Fourcand is organizing an airlift with his plane South Senator Hervé Fourcand (PHTK) has been organizing an airlift since yesterday to help transfer the wounded from Les Cayes to Port-au-Prince. The senator made his own plane available to the victims and received assistance from other air carriers Taiwan : Donation of 500,000 US dollars Following the deadly earthquake of August 14, the President of Taiwan (Republic of China) TSAI Ing-wen, aware of the gravity of the situation and the needs of the people and the Haitian Government, announced emergency humanitarian aid of 500,000 US dollars, to help the Haitian government meet the immediate challenges. The Taiwanese Embassy in Haiti will coordinate with the Haitian side the use of this financial assistance. HL/ HaitiLibre
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