Les Cayes : The owner of "La Différence Borlette" found dead

Sunday April 9, 2023, the entrepreneur Nixon Morin, owner of "La Différence Borlette" in Les Cayes was found dead in his car in Port-Salut, on Pointe Sable beach (South). The circumstances of his death remain unclear at this time. However, the PNH arrested two people who accompanied the businessman.

Édumé Me released against ransom

Saturday April 8, 2023, Judge Ikenson Édumé kidnapped on March 20, 2023 in LaBoule https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-39156-haiti-news-zapping.html was released by his captors for ransom. The two people in his company kidnapped with him had been released two days earlier.

The Gourde tumbles

"The Bank of the Republic of Haiti (BRH) will not be able to cope with the tumble of the Gourde against the dollar," according to economist Fritz Jean, who points out that "the sprinkling measures of the Central Bank have reached their limit." The BRH reference rate on Monday April 10 was 153.5661 Gourdes for 1 dollar.

BINUH condemns the assassination of the 3 police officers

"The United Nations Integrated Office in Haiti (BINUH) condemns the despicable act committed by the armed gangs raging in the country, which caused the death in Thomassin of three police officers on duty on April 9, 2023 https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-39265-haiti-insecurity-3-police-officers-fall-under-the-murderous-bullets-of-the-ti-makak-gang.html We extend our sincere sympathy to the bereaved families, to the body of the National Police of Haiti (PNH), as well as to the Government as a whole."

Towards the transformation of the education system

Monday morning was launched the workshop on the transformation of the Haitian education system through a curriculum reform. The Ministry of Education and the UNESCO International Bureau of Education have launched discussions around the plan to transform the education system in order to make it more accessible, more equitable and more efficient.

The bailiffs announce a strike

The Union of Bailiffs announces that its members will go on strike from this week, in order to demand better working conditions. This risks further paralyzing the judicial system, already plagued since March 7 by the movements of prosecutors and clerks https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-39277-haiti-justice-the-minister-prophete-discussed-with-the-representatives-of-the-striking-clerks.html

HL/ HaitiLibre