FLASH : VISA scam alert

Beware of visa scams ! The US Embassy does not accept any visa fees by Western Union. Never pay fees this way - it's a scam and you will lose your money! Report visa scams to the US Embassy at papfraud@state.gov.

See also :

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-18088-haiti-alert-usa-visa-fraud.html

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-16682-haiti-alert-fraud-attempt-for-us-visa-and-scholarships.html

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-13910-haiti-social-11-000-us-visa-fraud-cases.html

Moïse Jean-Charles minimizes the rejection of the CEP

The presidential candidate of PITIT Dessalin, Moïse Jean-Charles, minimizes the decision of the CEP to reject his request for disqualification of the 5 judges of the electoral tribunal https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-19645-haiti-flash-the-cep-rejects-requests-for-recusals.html wnd informs that the legal-political battle will continue to demand respect for the verdict of the ballot boxes.

Deputy Célestin threatens Privert

Privert's fierce opponent Rony Célestin (PHTK) threatens to instigate in the lower chamber a procedure of indictment of de facto President Jocelerme Privert in case of violence in the country after the publication of the final results of the elections.

Eddy Labossière predicts the collapse of the economy

The economist Eddy Labossière predicted the collapse of the economy in case of continuing protests following the publication of final election results, according to him the gourde could depreciate further if the electoral crisis is not resolved quickly.

New blood in Presidential Security

Wednesday at the National Palace, de facto President Jocelerme Privert, received a new promotion from the Presidential Security Unit (USP). The Head of State took the opportunity to welcome them within this group they integrate and honor the three laureates of this promotion.

Growth of the textile sector

The Investment Facilitation Center (CFI) reports that the textile and clothing sector in Haiti has experienced significant growth over the last 7 years in terms of both the number of jobs created and the total value of exports. "In December 2009 , 24,000 workers were employed in the textile sector. In November 2016, this figure was 40,801 workers. In 2015, exports of clothing products from Haiti amounted to $ 1.03 billion, or 90% of Haiti's exports."

HL/ HaitiLibre