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Health workers in Haiti play critical role stemming false information
By Sam Bojarski
Kidnappers release two captives, but snatch a police officer
Oct. 26, 2020 - Wolf Hall, president of Titi Loto & T-Sound lottery organization, was released on Sunday after being kidnapped by a gang leader. Ti Lapli, a G9 Family and Allies leader, had claimed responsibility for Hall’s kidnapping last week. Carrefour residents took to the streets last Saturday to demand Hall’s release.
New class of 42 coast guard officers graduate Haitian academy
Oct. 26, 2020 - Forty-two new marine police officers received their diplomas in a Port-au-Prince ceremony on Friday.
Lahens, 66, awarded Caribbean Literary Prize
Oct. 26, 2020 - Yannick Lahens, a 66-year-old writer, has won the 2020 Caribbean Carbet Literary Prize for a collection of her work.
Rapper Fantom sent back to Haiti after landing in Fort Lauderdale
Oct. 23, 2020 - U.S. immigration officials sent Haitian rapper Daniel Darinus back to Haiti and banned him from entering the United States after a screening at Fort Lauderdale airport on Tuesday, according to Konpa Events Online.
High school students protest not being tested on curriculum
Oct. 23, 2020 - High school students in Petit-Goâve took to the streets Thursday to protest state exams they said contained material that they had not learned in class.
Kidnappers release former soccer player Johnny Descollines
Oct. 23, 2020 - Kidnappers released Johnny Descollines, a former international soccer player, early Friday morning, according to Juno7.