The Haitian government established a budget of 254 billion gourdes, equivalent to $3.7 billion, for 2020-21.
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Haiti’s Consul to the Bahamas fired over crude video
Karl-Henry Châtelier, Haiti’s Consul to the Bahamas, was fired after a video allegedly of him masturbating surfaced on social media Sept. 28.
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Haiti PM meets with bishop who criticized President Moïse
Haiti’s Prime Minister Joseph Jouthe held two private meetings with Bishop Pierre André Dumas, who criticized President Jovenel Moïse during a sermon, and with Bishop Eugène Martin Nugent on Sept. 18 and Sept. 22 in Pétion-Ville, Port-au-Prince.
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Canada promises USD $9.3 million to professionalize Haitian police
Canada will provide USD $9.3 million to the Haitian National Police (PNH) to strengthen the agency. The Haitian government signed an agreement on Thursday to move the process forward.
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Haiti PM: Helping during Bel Air massacre could have hurt more people
Haiti’s Prime Minister Joseph Jouthe said authorities chose not to help Bel Air massacre victims because sending in the police to confront the gangs involved would have been worse for residents.
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Police officers burn vehicles during protest of colleagues’ arrest
Haitian National Police (PNH) officers dressed in civilian clothing burned at least three vehicles in Nazon, Port-au-Prince on Saturday. The officers were protesting the arrest of five colleagues arrested for abandoning their post in front of Monferrier Dorval’s house.
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Four members of Dorval’s office to be questioned in investigation
Port-au-Prince Commissioner Gabriel Ducarmel plans to question four members of Monferrier Dorval’s office in the ongoing investigation into his murder.
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More than 17 passengers died when an overloaded sailboat was wrecked on Wednesday, a government official has said.
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Multiple areas in Haiti may reach Phase 3 of food insecurity.