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Former BNC chairman misses key corruption hearing in bribery scandal again

Crime & Justice

Former BNC chairman misses key corruption hearing in bribery scandal again

The key hearing involving three CPT members and the former BNC chairman in the alleged corruption scandal was delayed as the accuser failed to appear. The post Former BNC chairman misses key corruption hearing in bribery scandal again appeared first on The Haitian Times. Former BNC chairman misses key corruption hearing in bribery scandal again was first posted on September 19, 2024 at 9:46 am.

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US Sec. of State Blinken pledges M in aid to gang-ravaged Haiti 

Haiti Foreign Relations

US Sec. of State Blinken pledges $45M in aid to gang-ravaged Haiti 

During a press conference held at the Toussaint Louverture International Airport, Secretary Blinken said his visit aimed to show U.S. support for the multinational mission fighting gang violence in Haiti and to push for establishing a provisional electoral council to move toward elections. The post US Sec. of State Blinken pledges $45M in aid to gang-ravaged Haiti  appeared first on The Haitian Times. US Sec. of State Blinken pledges $45M in aid to gang-ravaged Haiti  was first posted on September […]

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Haiti-Elections: Struggles to appoint representatives delay CEP formation | ANALYSIS

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Haiti-Elections: Struggles to appoint representatives delay CEP formation | ANALYSIS

So far, only three of the nine sectors —Vodou, Episcopal Conference, reformed cults, the Haitian University Council, human rights organizations, journalists' associations, women's rights organizations, farmers' associations, and trade unions — have named their representatives. The post Haiti-Elections: Struggles to appoint representatives delay CEP formation | ANALYSIS appeared first on The Haitian Times. Haiti-Elections: Struggles to appoint representatives delay CEP formation | ANALYSIS was first posted on August 30, 2024 at 11:08 am.

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Three CPT members questioned in Haitian bank corruption scandal 

Crime & Justice

Three CPT members questioned in Haitian bank corruption scandal 

Smith Augustin, Emmanuel Vertilaire and Louis Gérald Gilles of the CPT are in the spotlight after Raoul Pascal Pierre-Louis, the now former chairman of the BNC Board of Directors, accused them of extortion. Pierre-Louis said they allegedly demanded a bribe of nearly $760,000, so he could stay in his BNC post. The post Three CPT members questioned in Haitian bank corruption scandal  appeared first on The Haitian Times. Three CPT members questioned in Haitian bank corruption scandal  was first posted […]

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University students confront Haitian PM Conille over campus conditions

Haiti

University students confront Haitian PM Conille over campus conditions

Conille's tour of northern Haiti to assess economic and tourism projects was interrupted by student protests and questions about former President Michel Martelly's alleged involvement in drug trafficking. The post University students confront Haitian PM Conille over campus conditions appeared first on The Haitian Times. University students confront Haitian PM Conille over campus conditions was first posted on August 25, 2024 at 11:51 am.

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U.S. Treasury sanctions former Haitian President Michel Martelly for drug trafficking | BREAKING NEWS

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U.S. Treasury sanctions former Haitian President Michel Martelly for drug trafficking | BREAKING NEWS

The U.S. Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control sanctioned former Haitian President Michel Martelly, a famed and provactive musician, for his alleged involvement in drug trafficking and gang violence in Haiti. The post U.S. Treasury sanctions former Haitian President Michel Martelly for drug trafficking | BREAKING NEWS appeared first on The Haitian Times. U.S. Treasury sanctions former Haitian President Michel Martelly for drug trafficking | BREAKING NEWS was first posted on August 20, 2024 at 12:38 pm.

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Haitian officials refuse to attend Abinader’s inauguration amid airspace dispute, stoking diplomatic tensions

Dominican Republic

Haitian officials refuse to attend Abinader’s inauguration amid airspace dispute, stoking diplomatic tensions

The Haitian government has announced it will not attend the inauguration of Dominican President Luís Abinader on Aug. 16 in response to the Dominican Republic’s recent measures to unilaterally close the airspace between the two nations. This move is the latest, in a series of actions that add to the ongoing strain in the historically troubled relationship between the two neighboring countries, contributing to a complex diplomatic situation. The post Haitian officials refuse to attend Abinader’s inauguration amid airspace dispute, […]

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Former BNC chairman misses key corruption hearing in bribery scandal again

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BNC-CPT Saga: Pierre-Louis and his board dismissed by Haitian Prime Minister Conille

Raoul Pascal Pierre-Louis has been dismissed from his position as Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Banque Nationale de Crédit (BNC). He was informed of this decision by a letter from Prime Minister Garry Conille. The post BNC-CPT Saga: Pierre-Louis and his board dismissed by Haitian Prime Minister Conille appeared first on The Haitian Times. BNC-CPT Saga: Pierre-Louis and his board dismissed by Haitian Prime Minister Conille was first posted on August 13, 2024 at 4:11 pm.

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Haiti-Corruption: Pitit Desalin summons Pierre-Louis in the BNC-CPT scandal

Crime & Justice

Haiti-Corruption: Pitit Desalin summons Pierre-Louis in the BNC-CPT scandal

The summons, issued by the former Senator Jean-Charles Moïse-led political party, demands that Raoul Pascal Pierre-Louis, chairman of the board of Haiti's National Credit Bank, authenticate WhatsApp messages exchanged between him and presidential councilor Louis Gérald Gilles within two calendar days. Failure to comply could result in legal action against Pierre-Louis, the summons states. The post Haiti-Corruption: Pitit Desalin summons Pierre-Louis in the BNC-CPT scandal appeared first on The Haitian Times. Haiti-Corruption: Pitit Desalin summons Pierre-Louis in the BNC-CPT scandal […]

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