Kenyan agent treated in DR

A Kenyan agent who is part of the Multinational Mission for Security Support in Haiti was treated (in all discretion) at the Center for Advanced Medicine and Telemedicine Diagnostics (Cedimat) in the Dominican Republic, after being shot during a clash with armed gangs in Haiti. He was released from the hospital on August 5 and has since resumed his duties in Haiti. The information was confirmed by the Dominican Ministry of Defense. See also : https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-42713-haiti-politic-dominicans-will-support-the-mission-in-haiti.html

PNH : Normil Rameau, receives a delegation from the INL

Wednesday, August 14, 2024, Normil Rameau, the Director General of the National Police of Haiti (PNH) accompanied by members of his cabinet, received a visit from a delegation from the Office of "International Narcotics & Law Enforcement" (INL). This meeting is part of the prospects for collaboration between the Police Institution and the organizations of the American Embassy in Haiti in order to facilitate better collaboration in the execution of the tasks of different entities in matters of national security.

3rd anniversary of the earthquake in the Southern Peninsula

"It has been three years since a terrible earthquake [7.2 on the Richter scale] struck the southern peninsula of the country and its surroundings https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-34479-haiti-flash-magnitude-72-earthquake-in-the-nippes-updated-10am.html

Beyond the human and material toll, the inhabitants of the Southern region still remember the memories of this deadly disaster. Today, I want to tell them that the Government has not forgotten them and will do everything possible to ensure effective recovery. 'Nou pap janm bliye'..." Prime Minister Garry Conille

See also :

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-34496-haiti-flash-the-toll-is-increasing-724-dead-international-aid-is-arriving.html

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-34488-haiti-flash-more-than-300-dead-nearly-2-000-injured-very-significant-material-damage-provisional-assessment.html

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-34479-haiti-flash-magnitude-72-earthquake-in-the-nippes-updated-10am.html

Back to school

Ronald Joseph, Director General of the National Education Fund (FNE) indicated that 10,000 benches will be available for the start of the 2024-2025 academic year, and that 52 school construction sites are underway, particularly in the South, Grand'Anse and Nippes regions. Among them, 17 schools are completed and ready for inauguration.

Port-de-Paix : Inauguration of the North-East University Hospital

Earlier this week, Dr. Carl François, Director General of the Office of Work Accident, Sickness and Maternity Insurance (OFATMA), in the presence of Georges Wilbert Franck, Minister of Social Affairs and Ku Wen-Jiann, Ambassador of Taiwan (Republic of China), inaugurated the North-East University Hospital in Port-de-Paix, built with the support of Taiwan. The center is built on an area of ​​5,130 m2 and has 120 beds. It offers basic services in internal medicine, pediatrics, surgery, obstetrics-gynecology, as well as other services such as ophthalmology, urology, dermatology, orthopedics, dental clinic and radiology.

BNC : New Board

Ms. Kethleen Florestal, the Minister of Economy and Finance and Ronald Gabriel, the Governor of the Bank of the Republic of Haiti (BRH) installed this week a new board of directors at the head of the National Credit Bank (BNC). The board of directors includes: Pierre André Agélus, Pascale Valembrun Désinor and Evens Jérôme. https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-42986-haiti-news-zapping.html

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