Elections : Candidacies accepted for sanctioned individuals

Among the amendments made to the electoral decree, Article 153, Paragraph 20, allows for the acceptance of candidacies from individuals sanctioned by the US Department of the Treasury and foreign nations.

PNH ammunition used by terrorists

"Ammunition used by the Haitian National Police (PNH) is regularly found in gang stockpiles," UN experts warned in their report to the Security Council, noting that "[...] For example, of the 336 rounds of 7.62 x 51 mm ammunition analyzed by the Panel of Experts following seizures from the Jamesley and Krache Dife gangs in 2026, 70% originated from diverted PNH stocks." See also : https://www.icihaiti.com/en/news-48625-the-400-mawozo-gang-used-ammunition-from-the-dominican-army-and-police.html

15th presidential candidate

A new presidential candidate Daniest Adrien, running under the banner of the Party for Restoration and Change (PRC), brings the current number of registered candidates to 15. It should be noted that registration does not imply approval by the CEP.

Corventina in the running for two awards

Melchie Daelle Dumornay, alias "Corventina" is in the running for OL Lyonnes' Player of the Month for September and is also a contender for the National Union of Professional Footballers (UNFP) awards.

Haiti-Taiwan University Agreement

An agreement has been reached between the State University of Haiti (UEH) and National Cheng Kung University (NCKU) in Taiwan (Republic of China). The agreement was signed by Rector Dieuseul Prédélus on behalf of the UEH and by Shyy-Woei Chang, Executive Vice President of NCKU. According to the Embassy of Haiti, this agreement establishes an institutional framework for developing academic and scientific collaboration between the two institutions. Notably, it opens up opportunities for exchanges, joint projects, and the sharing of expertise for the benefit of faculty, researchers, and students.

Lie Detector : 5 Certified Specialists at the PNH

The Haitian National Police (PNH) now has five certified polygraph (lie detector) examiners, a first in its 31-year history. A certificate presentation ceremony took place on Friday, October 9, 2026, at the Hotel Montana, marking the conclusion of a two-week training course on post-test polygraph interview techniques provided to PNH examiners. This specialized course completes a certification process lasting over a year for these officers from the polygraph unit.

HL/ HaitiLibre