Hurricane Beryl : Sunrise Airways, flights canceled

Due to Category 5 Hurricane Beryl, flights between Antigua and Saint Lucia (S6 825 from Antigua and S6 826 from Saint Lucia) are canceled for Tuesday 2nd July 2024. We apologize for the inconvenience. Please contact our call center for assistance with a new reservation:

WhatsApp : +509 39 11 2222

Telephone : + 1 877 652 0202 (International)

Email : reservations@sunriseairways.net

Air Caraibes resumes its flights to Haiti:

After more than 3 months of suspension of its flights due to the security situation in Haiti, Air Caraibes announced the resumption on Monday July 1st, 2024 of its weekly Orly / Port-au Prince flight in an Airbus A330-300, with continuation to Santo- Domingo.

TPS : Nearly 500,000 Haitians eligible

According to Guerline Jozef, Director of "Haitian Bridge Alliance" the decision of the Biden Administration to extend the Temporary Protected Status (TPS), at the same time authorizes new Haitians to apply "[...] The beneficiaries of the Biden program [ conditional stay], tourist visa holders, student visa holders, those who had passed through Mexico and who had benefited from CPB1, are all qualified and must apply for TPS and thus obtain a second level of protection against deportations and continue living in the United States," says Guerline Jozef. Which represents a total of nearly 500,000 Haitians.

Airport : 2nd phase of expropriation

Sunday June 30, 2024 began the second phase of the expropriation process, with a view to the demolition of houses near Toussaint Louverture International Airport.

Gressier : mini-bus driver killed

Monday July 1st in the morning "Francin Jean" a mini-nus driver who provided the Jacmel-PAP route who tried to pass through the secondary roads in Gressier, was shot and killed and his body burned by bandits. The mini bus is in the hands of the bandits.

Prison tour

Monday July 1st, 2024, Me Carlos Hercule, the Minister of Justice, visited the Pétion-ville police station and the Reeducation Center for minors in conflict with the law (Cermicol), in Delmas 33, in order to get an idea of ​​the conditions of detention of prisoners. Me Carlos Hercule promises to adopt measures aimed at regaining control of the civil prison of Port-au-Prince as well as that of Croix-des-Bouquets and improving the living conditions of prisoners.

Happy Canada Day

As part of the commemoration of Canada's 157th anniversary (July 1), the Embassy of Haiti in Canada wishes all Canadians a happy national holiday !

HL/ HaitiLibre