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Gros-Morne mayor urges residents to leave gang-controlled areas
The death toll since late September has reached at least 34, the mayor says. A Gang Suppression Force base is being set up in Grépin.
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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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HaitiNorthwest
Gangs choke National Road 5, and prices soar in the Northwest
Rice, beans, cooking oil and gasoline cost more in Port-de-Paix since the Gros-Morne operation.
HaitiElections 2026
Interim mayors who want to run must resign by October 15
The mayor of Delmas is registered for president. For ministers, the deadline has already passed.
HaitiKenscoff
Massillon Jean, the Kenscoff mayor who stayed with his town under gang attack, has died
The pastor had led the commune since 2020. The government praised his courage.
SportsGrenadières
Australia routs Haiti 7-1; Corventina scores Haiti’s only goal
Two heavy October defeats before the decisive quarterfinal against Mexico on November 28.
U.S.Diaspora
At an Ohio rally, Trump again targets Springfield’s Haitians
He repeated his false claim about pets: “I was right.”
TravelDiaspora
Sunrise Airways to fly New York (JFK)–Cap-Haïtien from November 16
Two flights a week. The airline leaves Newark on October 20.
HaitiSouth
South: a health center for Coteaux and a cultural management workshop in Les Cayes
Three new centers are to serve 240,000 people in the department.
HaitiTelecom
Third internet outage in a month leaves Digicel customers angry
Gunfire may have damaged two fiber-optic cables along National Road 1, the company says.
HaitiJustice
U.S. missionary detained in Cap-Haïtien over child abuse allegations
Police say he ran an unlicensed orphanage. They expect him to be extradited to the United States.
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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.