Latest News from Haiti
- Haiti enters new era of governing: Presidential council sworn in, prime minister resigns 26 Apr 2024 01:18 Lawton Constitution - Oklahoma Haiti entered a new era of governance on Thursday with the official installation of a new nine-member presidential council in a two-part ceremony in the country’s gang-ridden capital. In a last-minute decision, members opted to secretly take the oath of …
- Haiti: Call for Stronger Measures Against Gangs 26 Apr 2024 01:10 teleSUR On Thursday, the Civil Society Initiative (CSI) called for stronger measures to be taken against the gangs that are terrorizing the people of this capital city. Related: Haiti: Transitional Council Assumes Government Amid Appointment of Prime Minister The …
- Haiti PM Ariel Henry out as transitional government takes power amid gang violence 25 Apr 2024 23:54 RNZ Ariel Henry has resigned as Haiti's Prime Minister amidst violence. Photo: SIMON MAINA Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry resigned and a transitional council took power with the aim of returning stability to a country where gang violence has caused …
- Meet the members of a transitional council tasked with choosing new leaders for beleaguered Haiti 25 Apr 2024 23:50 The San Diego Union-Tribune - California PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — A transitional council tasked with bringing political stability to Haiti was installed Thursday in the capital of this Caribbean country, which is marred by gang violence and soaring hunger and poverty. The freshly sworn-in council …
- Violence and crisis in Haiti impacts all areas, warns WFP 25 Apr 2024 23:40 Prensa Latina - Cuba Consequences such as displacement, disruptions in trade and economy keep the country in the worst humanitarian situation since the 2010 earthquake, Skau told the press. As a result, nearly five million people are acutely food insecure in stage three, four …
- Flights to Haiti Suspended Indefinitely Amid Escalating Gang Violence 25 Apr 2024 23:19 Travel Noire The security situation in Haiti is considered volatile. There has been high levels of violent crime due to ongoing internal conflict. While Haiti has been in a dire situation for quite some time, the press has reported the most recent attacks. Technically, …
- Ariel Henry resigns as Haiti’s PM amid gang violence 25 Apr 2024 23:17 Tunisie Numerique Haiti’s Prime Minister, Arial Henry, has resigned, clearing the way for the formation of a new government in the Caribbean nation. The resignation was officially presented a day before in Los Angeles but was released today. The provisional government …
- Haiti's Prime Minister Ariel Henry has resigned as a transitional council takes... 25 Apr 2024 23:10 WBUR - Massachusetts Michel Patrick Boisvert (center), who was named interim prime minister by outgoing Prime Minister Ariel Henry, attends the swearing-in ceremony of the transitional council tasked with selecting Haiti's new prime minister and cabinet, in Port-au-Prince, …
- How’s Haiti: Cape Fear Connection weighs in on transitional council 25 Apr 2024 22:43 WWAY 3 - North Carolina WILMIGTON, NC (WWAY) — Ariel Henry has resigned as Prime Minister of Haiti. A transitional council is now in charge. WWAY spoke with a Haiti connection in the Cape Fear. While many hope this change of council could do some good in the country that’s been …
- Haiti PM Ariel Henry resigns 25 Apr 2024 22:43 Xinhua News Agency MEXICO CITY, April 25 (Xinhua) -- Ariel Henry has resigned as the prime minister of Haiti, paving the way for a new government of the Caribbean country, local media reported on Thursday. The post will be temporarily held by Michel Patrick Boisvert, …