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Massacre and escalation of violence denounced in Haiti

Published on: September 18, 2025
10:25

Port-au-Prince, Sept 18 (Prensa Latina) The National Network for the Defense of Human Rights of Haiti denounced the massacre that occurred in Cabaret and expressed concern about the deteriorating security climate in the country.

Haiti: Gang members destroy another police station

Published on: September 16, 2025
13:41

Port-au-Prince, Sept 16 (Prensa Latina) The Haitian National Police (PNH) lost another police station after an attack by the Grand Grif gang, a criminal group that is currently keeping the population of the Liancourt commune in despair.

Haitian police officers have not received salaries for over 9 months

Published on: September 13, 2025
10:09

Port-au-Prince, Sept 13 (Prensa Latina) Officers from the 34th class of the Haitian National Police (PNH) demanded payment from their superior command, which has not been paid for over nine months.

Haitian teachers demand higher pay

Published on: September 10, 2025
11:36

Port-au-Prince, Sep 10 (Prensa Latina) Several education unions in Haiti called on the government to raise teachers' salaries, as without good living conditions, the quality of teaching will decline. Kenson Delice, a union leader—along with the National Confederation of Haitian Teachers and the National Federation of Education and Cultural Workers—called on the government to review salaries and adjust them based on experience and competence.

Haiti congratulates artists attending Carifesta in Barbados

Published on: September 10, 2025
10:08

Port-au-Prince, Sept 10 (Prensa Latina) Haitian Minister of Tourism John Herrick congratulated the delegation that represented the national flag with their display of culture at the 15th edition of Carifesta in Barbados, local press reported.

Some 115,000 Haitians voluntarily left the Dominican Republic

Published on: September 8, 2025
10:40

Santo Domingo, Sep 8 (Prensa Latina) A total of 115,461 Haitian immigrants in irregular conditions returned voluntarily to their country during the first eight months of this year, informed the General Directorate of Migration (DGM) of the Dominican Republic.

Haiti: Demands to reopen international airport of Port-au-Prince

Published on: September 4, 2025
10:15

Port-au-Prince, Sep 4 (Prensa Latina) The Indigenous Party and the political platform National Heritage demand to the Haitian government the reopening of the international airport Toussaint Louverture, closed since November last year.

Haiti to launch new literacy campaign in October

Published on: September 2, 2025
10:38

Port-au-Prince, Sept 2 (Prensa Latina) Haiti's new Secretary of State for Literacy, Mozart Clerisson, announced that the country will launch a campaign in October to teach thousands of citizens how to read and write, local press reported.

School closures affect 243,000 students in Haiti

Published on: August 29, 2025
11:04

Port-au-Prince, Aug 29 (Prensa Latina) The closure of 1,600 schools in Haiti due to gang violence is currently affecting 243,000 students in the Caribbean nation.

Violence in Haiti increases number of IDP camps

Published on: August 27, 2025
10:03

Port-au-Prince, Aug 27 (Prensa Latina) The number of Internally displaced people (IDP) camps in Haiti has increased due to the current wave of gang violence.

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