Port-au-Prince. Crowds of people fled one of the few communities in Haiti’s capital that had not previously been taken over by gangs on Thursday, part of a surge in violence this week as gangs take advantage of the country’s political turmoil. Families frantically packed mattresses and furniture into cars and carried their belongings on their … Read more
Port-au-Prince – Police and civilian self-defense groups killed 28 suspected gang members in the capital HaitiPort-au-Prince, in operation overnight. The incident happened when the government tried to gain control of the town. Reported by AFP, Wednesday (20/11/2024), in an attempt to regain control of land from the Haitian government, gang members continued to attack several … Read more
Port-au-Prince. Haiti will appoint businessman and former Senate candidate Alix Didier Fils-Aimé to replace Prime Minister Garry Conille, who was appointed to the position in May, according to a draft presidential transition council resolution seen by Reuters. The shakeup is the latest blow to the political stability of the country, which has been plagued by … Read more
Jakarta – One jet plane Spirit Airlines heading towards the capital HaitiPort-au-Prince, hit by a shotgun. The United States (SA) airline said a flight attendant was slightly injured as a result of the incident. As reported AFPOn Tuesday (12/11/2024), Flight 951 from Fort Lauderdale, Florida, to Port-au-Prince diverted and landed safely in the nearby Dominican … Read more
Washington and New York. The four US states of Mississippi, Louisiana, Alabama and New Mexico have a higher rate of deaths from gun violence than Mexico, while at least 20 have higher rates of deaths from gunshot wounds than Haiti, concludes new research from the Commonwealth Fund. Nearly all U.S. states have higher shooting death … Read more
Mexico City. The Mexican government condemned the acts of violence recently recorded in Haiti at the hands of armed gangs in various parts of the country, particularly in the capital Port-au-Prince and in the department of Artibonito. A day after the United Nations Integrated Office for Haiti (Binuh) presented a report in which it revealed … Read more
Port-au-Prince. Police in Haiti on Monday clashed with an armed group that tried to take over one of the few communities in the capital, Port-au-Prince, that is not controlled by gangs. The community of Solino has been under attack since Thursday, when residents called radio stations for help while fleeing their homes. Agents have taken … Read more
Pont-Sonde. The death toll in last week’s brutal gang attack on a small town in central Haiti has risen to 115, a local official told The Associated Press on Wednesday. The attack on the inhabitants of Pont-Sondé, carried out on October 3, was one of the worst massacres in Haiti’s recent history. Myriam Fièvre, mayor … Read more
Port-au-Prince. Gunmen invaded another town north of Haiti’s capital on Thursday, shooting people and setting homes on fire just a week after a massacre of 155 people in the country’s central region. At first the number of victims was unknown. Residents of the coastal town of Arcahaie called radio stations asking for help and asking … Read more
There is no complaint or proof that Haitian immigrants in Ohio have eaten any of their white neighbors’ pets, a hoax spread by presidential candidate Donald Trump and supported by the entire media network that is responsible for promoting the former president’s campaign. . Where there may be no pets left is in Haiti itself. … Read more