Jérémie : end of 3 years of blackout

For the first time in three years, the city of Jérémie is once again benefiting from an electricity supply from Electricité d'Haïti (EDH). For years, the people of Jérémie have had to adapt to the absence of this essential service, impacting their daily lives and their economic activities.

New Government Commissioners

Patrick Pélissier, the Minister of Justice, appointed Me Jean Michel Augustin as the new Government Commissioner of Port-au-Prince. He replaces Me Lionel Constant Bourgoin, transferred to Jacmel. The Minister also appointed Me Guy Alexis as head of the Croix-des-Bouquet prosecutor's office. Finally, he confirmed in his position Me Charles Edouard Durand, who was acting as government commissioner in Cap-Haitien.

UEH : Psychological Support Unit

The State University of Haiti (UEH) informs the UEH community that the Rectorate, through the Student Life Department, has set up a psychological support unit, a space for empathetic listening and support for students of both sexes affected by the situation in the country and facing psychological problems that may have an impact on their studies. For any need for psychological assistance, interested students are invited to call the following number: (+509) 3741-0343. A mental health professional is available Monday to Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. to assist them.

Gambling prohibited for minors

In order to combat gambling addiction, the Haitian State Lottery (LEH) has decided that access by minors to gambling establishments, including Borlette, is now prohibited.

A wounded journalist still in critical condition

Bendgy Tilias, the Secretary of State for Communication, visited the journalists still hospitalized following the tragedy of December 24, 2024 https://www.icihaiti.com/en/news-43943-icihaiti-insecurity-attack-on-general-hospital-death-toll-rises.html "The Director of the hospital assured me that specialists are mobilized to provide appropriate care, in particular to one of the journalists whose clinical condition remains critical. The Government does not want to leave any victim of this tragedy to fend for themselves. »

PNH : Isabel Salvador congratulates the 739 new police officers

Maria Isabel Salvador Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General in Haiti and Head of the United Nations Integrated Office in Haiti (BINUH) is delighted and congratulates the 739 police officers (226 women and 513 men) of the 34th "Vertières" promotion, graduates who took the oath at the National Police School and who have just joined the ranks of the Haitian National Police (PNH) https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-44035-haiti-pnh-34th-promotion-213-women-ready-to-fight-armed-gangs.html She also welcomes the efforts of the Haitian Government and the High Command of the PNH to increase the number of its personnel in order to contribute to the gradual improvement of the security environment.

HL/ HaitiLibre