Cap-Haitien : A monument in memory of the victims

The Town Hall of Cap-Haitien will proceed with the destruction of all the houses affected by the disaster in the Samarie area following the explosion of the tanker truck https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-35489-haiti-flash-the-toll-of-the-tragedy-in-cap-haitien-strongly-increase-and-stands-at-134-victims.html . Instead, the town hall will build a monument with the names of the victims engraved, said Mayor Yverose Pierre. It also announces symbolic funerals.

DR : Haitians steal a herd of cows

A Dominican herder was assaulted, molested, gagged and tied up by 3 Haitians including an employee working on his farm near La Mina (Province of Dajabón), less than 100 meters from the border with Ouanaminthe. These 3 individuals stole a large part of his cattle and took away 36 cows. 6 cows were collected by members of the 10th Army Battalion in Dajabón, belonging to the Fourth Brigade. The thieves and managed to flee with the rest of the animals in Haiti.

Port-de-Paix : 3 victims burned alive

Two adults and a baby were killed in a fire that broke out at a house in Port-de-Paix that illegally stored black market fuel.

The former DG of PNG in court

Wednesday, December 15 the former Director General ai of the PNH Léon Charles was heard by Judge Garry Orélien as part of the investigation into the assassination of President Jovenel Moïse https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-34162-haiti-flash-president-jovenel-moise-assassinated-by-mercenaries-official-updated-7am-+-video.html . Léon Charles declined to comment on the conduct of his hearing, citing the secrecy of the investigation.

USA repatriations

On Wednesday, December 15, the Biden administration repatriated 233 Haitian migrants to Port-au-Prince, including 23 children on two flights. By next week and until further notice, there will be 3 repatriation flights per day. Scheduled daily arrival times : 11:30 a.m., 1:00 p.m. and 2:30 p.m.

Drama of Cap-Haitien : Condolences

Cuban Chacellor :

On Wednesday December 15, Bruno Rodríguez the Cuban Minister of Foreign Affairs sent his condolences to the Government of Haiti "We extend our sincere condolences to the people and to the Government of Haiti for the loss of life and injuries caused by the explosion of a tanker in the city of Cap-Haitien."

Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the North

The Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the North expresses its warmest sympathies to the parents of the deceased and we are wholeheartedly with the injured and the disaster victims. More work must be done in the world of civic education of our fellow citizens and continued efforts must be made so that such a tragedy never happens again."

HL/ HaitiLibre