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Haiti asks UK for help to strengthen anti-gang fight

Published on: November 20, 2025
08:32

Port-au-Prince, Nov 20 (Prensa Latina) Haitian Foreign Minister Jean Victor Jean-Baptiste requested assistance from the UK government to strengthen the fight against gangs in the Caribbean nation.

Haiti: More than 50 inmates died in three months

Published on: November 14, 2025
10:53

Port-au-Prince, Nov 14 (Prensa Latina) More than 50 inmates died between July and September of this year in Haiti, where the prison population currently lives in inhuman and degrading conditions.

Haiti: Epidemiological surveillance reinforced amid cholera outbreak

Published on: November 13, 2025
13:23

Port-au-Prince, Nov 13 (Prensa Latina) Haiti's Ministry of Public Health and Population is reinforcing epidemiological surveillance in the southeast of the country to make the fight against cholera more effective.

Haitian press professionals report burning another media outlet

Published on: November 12, 2025
11:45

Port-au-Prince, Nov 12 (Prensa Latina) The Haitian Press Professionals Collective denounced an arson attack that damaged the facilities of Radio Emancipation FM, another act of violence demonstrating that practicing journalism remains extremely risky.

Haiti receives record number of deportees from Dom Rep

Published on: November 10, 2025
10:29

Port-au-Prince, Nov 10 (Prensa Latina) Haiti received more than 310,000 deportees from the Dominican Republic in the first 10 months of this year, a figure considered a record, local media informed on Monday.

Haiti: Reports of alarming prison conditions continue

Published on: November 7, 2025
12:53

Port-au-Prince, Nov 7 (Prensa Latina) The Association of Volunteers for the Reintegration of Detainees in Haiti (AVRED-Haiti) described the current situation in one of this nation's prisons as alarming.

Haitian Police receive equipment from Canada

Published on: November 7, 2025
11:10

Port-au-Prince, Nov 7 (Prensa Latina) The Haitian National Police (PNH) received a donation of 500 riot control and defense kits funded by the Canadian Ministry of International Relations of La Francophonie, local media reported.

Haiti announces HPV vaccination campaign

Published on: November 6, 2025
10:51

Port-au-Prince, Nov 6 (Prensa Latina) Haiti's Minister of Public Health and Population, Bertrand Sinal, announced the launch of a vaccination campaign against the human papillomavirus (HPV) to prevent cervical cancer in the most vulnerable adolescent girls.

National mourning in Haiti for victims of Melissa

Published on: November 4, 2025
10:07

Port-au-Prince, Nov 4 (Prensa Latina) The Haitian government declared national mourning for the deaths of more than 30 people as a result of the rains associated with Hurricane Melissa, local media reported.

Haiti declares State of Emergency due to impact of Melissa

Published on: November 4, 2025
09:58

Port-au-Prince, Nov 4 (Prensa Latina) The Haitian government has declared a State of Emergency, which will help accelerate recovery efforts following the devastation caused by the rains associated with Hurricane Melissa, local media reported.

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