Tamarinier Laboratory looted

The Tamarinier Laboratory of the Ministry of Agriculture, located in Bon-Repos, was attacked and looted by armed bandits. All of the institution's equipment was taken by the criminals. Among the stolen items were devices that are very dangerous to health and can release highly carcinogenic radioactive radiation, the Ministry warns.

Les Cayes : A private plane crashes

On Thursday, October 3rd, 2024, a twin-engine Cessna 404 Titan (N404EC) private plane crashed in Miserne, a town in the 5th communal section of Les Cayes, a few minutes after taking off from Antoine Simon airport. The pilot and co-pilot (Saint Amour Guy Emmanuel (56 years old), an American, and Hans Caudio Blaise (46 years old), a Haitian) did not survive. They were the only ones on board the aircraft. The plane was carrying a cargo of eels bound for the capital, according to Claire Daphné France, President of the municipal commission. interim of Les Cayes. For the moment, the causes of the incident are not known.

7 small houses destroyed by fire

A violent fire broke out in Caradeux precisely Route Blanche (Kan Toto) destroyed seven small houses. According to initial information, the cause would be a leak from a propane tank. Only one burn victim was reported Jeunes Marc Héwald.

Training : Intervention techniques in hostile environments

During the month of September 2024, two experts from the Martinique RAID branch supervised training sessions for the benefit of specialized units of the Haitian National Police (PNH). 20 snipers, 50 operators and 6 instructors belonging to the Research and Intervention Brigade (BRI), the Haitian National Police Intervention Group (GIPNH), SWAT, the Temporary Anti-Gang Unit (UTAG), the Drug Trafficking Bureau (BLTS), the Vehicle Theft Brigade (BLVV) and the Border Police (PoliFRONT) participated in two training sessions on intervention techniques in hostile environments.

Looking for a space for a military base

On Thursday, October 3rd, 2024, Jean Marc Berthier Antoine, the Minister of Defense accompanied by Leslie Voltaire, member of the Transitional Council visited, in Tabarre, the premises of the former Brazilian battalion of MINUSTHA located at Unibank Park. The Ministry of Defense is looking for a space to house a military base.

France : Specialized medical training

On Wednesday, October 3rd, French Ambassador Antoine Michon welcomed Haitian doctors who are candidates for the Specialized Medical Training Diploma to the Residence of France. "These 12 selected candidates will receive training in pulmonology, internal medicine and immunology, orthopedic surgery and traumatology, and neurology at the best French universities. Good luck and success for your stay in France."

HL/ HaitiLibre