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Cap-Haïtien honors King Henri Christophe, 206 years after his death
The builder of the Citadelle and the Sans-Souci Palace died on October 8, 1820.
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Haiti news today
The latest Haiti news today: security, the Gang Suppression Force, the Dec. 13 elections, human rights, culture and daily life from Port-au-Prince to Petit-Goave.
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HaitiUniversity
The Public University of the West has its rector
Dr. Ernst Pierre Vincent promises excellence, careful management and outreach to the diaspora.
HaitiSecurity
Gang Suppression Force says it carried out operations in Tabarre and Cité Soleil
The force reports two suspects killed and two arrested. It gave no information on possible civilian casualties.
HaitiDiaspora
Haitians abroad: ID cards in Montreal, Grenadières in Paris, Grenadiers in Cincinnati
This week's practical news for the diaspora, from Quebec to France.
SportsFootball
Dominican Republic narrows its ban: Haiti may play there as a visitor
Haiti still may not host matches in Dominican stadiums. Wilson Isidor's post-match words keep fueling the dispute.
HaitiMoïse case
Colombia’s president calls suspects in Jovenel Moïse’s assassination “heroes”
Abelardo De La Espriella promises lawyers for the 17 former soldiers and support for their families.
HaitiSocial aid
School subsidy: FAES sends 15,000 gourdes to more than 94,000 families
The money arrives by NatCash and MonCash. A second wave should bring the total to 150,000 families.
SportsGrenadières
Haiti’s women face Japan and Australia in France
Two friendlies near Paris on October 9 and 13, before the quarterfinal against Mexico that could open the door to the World Cup.
TravelTourism
Royal Caribbean has no timeline for returning to Labadee
Calls are suspended through at least June 2027. “Truly a tragedy,” the cruise line's chief says.
HaitiFuel
Storage tank damaged at the Varreux fuel terminal; no injuries and no fuel lost
WINECO says deliveries are resuming. The cause was not given.
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SportsBaseball
Brewers lead Dodgers 2-0; Rays and Guardians tied
The National League series moves to Los Angeles. The World Series starts October 23.
WorldVatican
Pope Leo XIV has lung cancer after successful surgery
The lower lobe of his right lung was removed. He is expected to stay in the hospital for about a week.
U.S.U.S.
Federal agents search the home of Representative Ilhan Omar
The investigation reportedly concerns immigration paperwork. Omar calls it a weaponization of federal law enforcement.
WeatherHurricane
Hurricane Isaias strikes the Florida Panhandle; hundreds of thousands lose power
The season's first Atlantic hurricane came ashore near Destin as a Category 2 storm. Haiti was not affected.
BusinessEnergy
Trump announces a deal with Putin to buy Russian diesel
Zelensky calls it “a weak decision by strong partners.” Analysts doubt Russia can deliver.
WorldNobel Prize
Nobel Peace Prize goes to South African judge Navi Pillay; poet Anne Carson wins for literature
The former UN human rights chief is honored for her work for international law.
U.S.New York
ICE agent shoots a man in New York; the mayor calls it “an outrage”
The man's 5-year-old son was in the car. The shooting is under investigation.
TechNobel Prize
Nobel Prizes: physics honors the South Pole neutrino hunter, chemistry honors “mirror” molecules
Francis Halzen wins the physics prize. Henri Kagan and Kenso Soai share the chemistry prize.