Port-de-Paix honors Capois-La-Mort, hero of Haiti’s revolution

Schoolchildren from the Shekinah Institute, accompanied by their parents, teachers, and ordinary people from every quarter of Port-de-Paix, gather around the Capois-La-Mort monument in Trois-Rivières on November 18, 2024, to commemorate the 221st anniversary of the Battle of Vertières. Photo by Kervenson Martial/The Haitian Times. The post Port-de-Paix honors Capois-La-Mort, hero of Haiti’s revolution appeared first on The Haitian Times. Port-de-Paix honors Capois-La-Mort, hero of Haiti’s revolution was first posted on November 20, 2024 at 10:19 am.

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Crime & Justice

At least 28 gang members killed in Pétion-Ville, igniting violence and fear across Port-au-Prince

Haïti’s National Police operation in Pétion-Ville left 28 suspected gang members dead as violence spreads across Port-au-Prince. Over 20,000 residents have fled their homes, and humanitarian aid is struggling to reach those in need amid the escalating crisis. The post At least 28 gang members killed in Pétion-Ville, igniting violence and fear across Port-au-Prince appeared first on The Haitian Times. At least 28 gang members killed in Pétion-Ville, igniting violence and fear across Port-au-Prince was first posted on November 19, […]

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Haiti triumphs over Puerto Rico to complete an undefeated CONCACAF Nations League run

Les Grenadiers finished their Nations League campaign undefeated with a 3-0 win over Puerto Rico. Securing League A promotion and Gold Cup qualification, Haiti’s squad proved its strength and raised fans' hopes for a deeper run next summer. The post Haiti triumphs over Puerto Rico to complete an undefeated CONCACAF Nations League run appeared first on The Haitian Times. Haiti triumphs over Puerto Rico to complete an undefeated CONCACAF Nations League run was first posted on November 19, 2024 at […]

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Haiti

Meet Haiti’s new cabinet: the key players shaping the transition under Fils-Aimé

Haiti’s new Prime Minister, Alix Didier Fils-Aimé, has unveiled an 18-member cabinet to steer the country through its transition, expanding on the previous administration's 14 ministers. Here’s a closer look at Fils-Aimé and the key figures in his team. Alix Didier Fils-Aimé, Haiti’s Prime Minister Businessman Fils-Aimé, 52, a former Senate candidate, was among the leading candidates for the Prime Minister following an agreement among various national sectors facilitated by the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) back in March. However, the CPT […]

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FAA flight ban on Haiti: isolation isn’t the only solution | Opinion

The FAA’s flight ban on Haiti isolates the nation and disrupts aid, travel, and economic lifelines, the authors argue. They propose alternatives, such as restricted routes, to ensure safety without cutting off humanitarian aid, business, and global connections critical to Haiti’s survival. The post FAA flight ban on Haiti: isolation isn’t the only solution | Opinion appeared first on The Haitian Times. FAA flight ban on Haiti: isolation isn’t the only solution | Opinion was first posted on November 18, […]

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Haiti

Haiti’s Prime Minister Alix Didier Fils-Aimé officially names cabinet

Haiti’s new Prime Minister Alix Didier Fils-Aimé has named an 18-member cabinet to address gang violence, draft constitutional reforms, and organize elections by 2025. The cabinet forming Haiti’s new transitional government includes four women and features 10 new ministers alongside eight reappointments from the previous administration. The post Haiti’s Prime Minister Alix Didier Fils-Aimé officially names cabinet appeared first on The Haitian Times. Haiti’s Prime Minister Alix Didier Fils-Aimé officially names cabinet was first posted on November 16, 2024 at […]

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Haiti

What is happening in Haiti’s Port-au-Prince today as gang violence surges for a fourth day?

The capital of Haiti, Port-au-Prince, woke up Thursday for the fourth day under the widespread violence of gangs. Residents of neighborhoods that have not yet been attacked by gangs, or those living in neighborhoods controlled by gangs, are living in fear. "I'm really not okay for this new day. Since this morning, I've been crying and I'm scared,” a resident of Butte Boyer, a neighborhood controlled by the Chen Mechan gang, told The Haitian Times. The post What is happening […]

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Business & Tech

Electricity and internet outages disrupt daily life in Haiti’s northern region

Outages in northern Haiti mean days without electricity or internet. Families and businesses in Artibonite, North, Northeast, and Northwest struggle as poor infrastructure and violence worsen connectivity. The post Electricity and internet outages disrupt daily life in Haiti’s northern region appeared first on The Haitian Times. Electricity and internet outages disrupt daily life in Haiti’s northern region was first posted on November 14, 2024 at 3:02 pm.

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Business & Tech

A look back at the rise and fall of Haiti Trans Air, the post-Baby Doc airline | Did You Know?

Haiti Trans Air once proudly connected Haitians to the world in the 1980s and 90s, but political upheaval and embargoes grounded the airline by 1995. Learn about the airline’s story and its role in post-Duvalier Haiti. The post A look back at the rise and fall of Haiti Trans Air, the post-Baby Doc airline | Did You Know? appeared first on The Haitian Times. A look back at the rise and fall of Haiti Trans Air, the post-Baby Doc airline […]

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