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New Arms Seizure in Dominican Republic Bound for Haiti Intercepted

Haiti Chronicle March 6, 2025

Dominican authorities intercepted a shipment of weapons and ammunition bound for Haiti during an inspection at Haina Port. According to a statement from the General Directorate of Customs (DGA), agents…

World Bank Approves New Strategic Partnership Framework for Haiti

Haiti Chronicle March 6, 2025

The World Bank’s Board of Directors approved a new Strategic Partnership Framework for Haiti on Tuesday, covering the period from 2025 to 2029. This initiative aims to strengthen the country’s…

Colombian Cocaine: The Driving Force Behind Violence in Haiti, Says Gustavo Petro

Haiti Chronicle March 6, 2025

Colombian President Gustavo Petro has recently highlighted the role of cocaine trafficking in worsening violence in Haiti. He explained that the drug, produced in the Catatumbo region in northeastern Colombia,…

Seizure of $106,260 at Cap-Haïtien Airport: Two Arrested

Haiti Chronicle March 6, 2025

According to local media reports, police authorities, in collaboration with security agents at Cap-Haïtien International Airport, intercepted a package containing over $106,000 USD from Nassau, Bahamas, on Saturday, March 1.…

Police Officers Accused of Threatening Authorities

Haiti Chronicle March 3, 2025

On February 28, 2025, the Port-au-Prince Prosecutor’s Office requested the General Inspectorate of the Haitian National Police (IGPNH in French) to identify and hand over two police officers accused of…

Frankétienne: A Final Tribute to a Giant of Haitian Literature

Haiti Chronicle March 3, 2025

The national funeral of Frankétienne, an emblematic figure of Haitian culture, took place on Friday, February 28, 2025, at Saint-Pierre Parish in Pétion-Ville. The writer’s casket, draped in the Haitian…

Environmental Brigade Official Assassinated in Cap-Haïtien

Haiti Chronicle March 3, 2025

Cap-Haïtien, Haiti – On Thursday, February 27, 2025, Gérald Joseph, the head of the Brigade of Security for Protected Areas (BSAP) in northern Haiti, was assassinated. According to local media,…

Head of National Palace Security Injured in Clash with Armed Gangs

Haiti Chronicle March 3, 2025

Inspector General of Police Vladimir Paraison, head of security at the National Palace, was shot and wounded on Thursday evening in downtown Port-au-Prince. He was leading an intervention unit against…

Violence in Port-au-Prince While Presidential Council Remains Powerless

Haiti Chronicle March 3, 2025

During the night of February 24 to 25, 2025, violent attacks shook several neighborhoods in Port-au-Prince, including Tabarre 27, Debussy, Fort National, and Delmas 30. These assaults, attributed to heavily…

Hérard Joseph Takes Command of the National Police in Delmas

Haiti Chronicle March 3, 2025

Divisional Commissioner Hérard Joseph was officially installed on Wednesday, February 26, in Delmas, replacing Principal Commissioner Jean David Mathias. The ceremony, held under the supervision of West Departmental Director 1,…

Haiti Chronicle

New Arms Seizure in Dominican Republic Bound for Haiti Intercepted

World Bank Approves New Strategic Partnership Framework for Haiti

Colombian Cocaine: The Driving Force Behind Violence in Haiti, Says Gustavo Petro

Seizure of $106,260 at Cap-Haïtien Airport: Two Arrested

Police Officers Accused of Threatening Authorities

Frankétienne: A Final Tribute to a Giant of Haitian Literature

Environmental Brigade Official Assassinated in Cap-Haïtien

Head of National Palace Security Injured in Clash with Armed Gangs

Violence in Port-au-Prince While Presidential Council Remains Powerless

Hérard Joseph Takes Command of the National Police in Delmas

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