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Haitian aviation authority extends ban on US aircraft

Published on: March 6, 2026
23:59

Port-au-Prince, March 6 (Prensa Latina) The Haitian Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced the extension of a previous ban on US aircraft operating in certain areas of its airspace, amid the ongoing insecurity in the country.

Haiti leader exchanges views with former Saint Lucia’s PM

Published on: February 27, 2026
12:13

Port-au-Prince, Feb 27 (Prensa Latina) Haitian Prime Minister Alix Didier Fils-Aime analyzed the current crisis in his country with former Saint Lucia's Prime Minister Kenny Anthony during the 50th summit of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM).

Haitian police arrest two suspected gang members and kidnappers

Published on: February 25, 2026
10:06

Port-au-Prince, Feb 25 (Prensa Latina) The Haitian National Police (PNH) arrested two suspected kidnappers and members of criminal networks operating in the country in recent hours, a local publication reported.

Haitian police regulate the identifying attire of their officers

Published on: February 24, 2026
09:37

Port-au-Prince, Feb 24 (Prensa Latina) The Haitian National Police (PNH) has reinstated the ban on its officers wearing balaclavas during routine patrols and other operations, Radio Metropole reported.

Haitian police intensify fight against gangs

Published on: February 20, 2026
10:16

Port-au-Prince, Feb 20 (Prensa Latina) The Haitian National Police (PNH) intensified its fight against armed gangs in strategic areas of the capital, with the support of a task force, according to sources within the agency, cited by a local newspaper.

1.4 million Haitians displaced by humanitarian crisis

Published on: February 20, 2026
09:27

Port-au-Prince, Feb 20 (Prensa Latina) Around 1.4 million Haitians remain internally displaced within the country, and another 23,000 have been forced out due to the national humanitarian crisis caused by criminal gangs, a specialized global organization reported.

UN office in Haiti calls for support for new government

Published on: February 11, 2026
12:19

Port-au-Prince, Feb 11 (Prensa Latina) The UN office in Haiti is supporting the government that replaced the outgoing Transitional Presidential Council (CPT) in the face of the current situation in the country due to the actions of criminal gangs, a local media outlet reported.

Haitian anti-corruption unit warns former officials

Published on: February 10, 2026
10:47

Port-au-Prince, Feb 10 (Prensa Latina) Haiti's Anti-Corruption Unit reminded former members of the outgoing Presidential Transitional Council (CPT) of their legal obligation to declare their assets, amid several legal proceedings initiated against other officials who violated this obligation.

Haitian authorities condemn fire at FIFA facility

Published on: February 6, 2026
10:52

Port-au-Prince, Feb 6 (Prensa Latina) Haitian authorities acknowledged that the fire at a FIFA sports facility in the capital was intentional, amid the ongoing crisis in the country due to armed gangs, a local media outlet reported.

Four Haitian teachers confirmed dead in French Guiana

Published on: February 4, 2026
08:03

Port-au-Prince, Feb 4 (Prensa Latina) Haitian authorities confirmed the deaths of four Haitian teachers who had been missing since their boat capsized on the Maroni River in French Guiana.

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