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UN Security Council Prolongs Mandates of Missions in Haiti, Yemen
MENAFN
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July 15, 2025
(MENAFN) On Monday, the UN Security Council unanimously approved two critical resolutions to prolong the mandates of its missions in Haiti and Yemen, reinforcing ongoing international efforts in these volatile regions. Resolution 2785 renews the...
From Crisis to Cinematic Courage: Haiti International Film Festival Marks 10 Years of Liberation Through Storytelling
EIN Presswire
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July 9, 2025
Hosted by Actor Béchir Sylvain, "Liberty: The Art of Liberation in Haitian Cinema", HIFF’s theme, opens on August 16 at Barnsdall Gallery Theatre in Hollywood HOLLYWOOD, CA, UNITED STATES, July 9, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- As Haiti stands at a...
UN reports gangs have Haiti’s capital close to collision
MENAFN
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July 6, 2025
(MENAFN) Heavily armed gangs have taken control of most of Haiti’s capital, Port-au-Prince, pushing the city to the edge of collapse, a top UN official warned. Ghada Fathi Waly, executive director of the UN Office on Drugs and Crime, informed the...
U.S. Lawmakers Unveil New Bill to Address Haiti's Crisis
MENAFN
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July 3, 2025
(MENAFN) A bipartisan pair of U.S. lawmakers unveiled new legislation on Wednesday aimed at addressing the escalating humanitarian and security crisis in Haiti. Representatives Gregory Meeks and Greg Murphy introduced the Strategy to Address Key...
U.S. Lawmakers Push for Response to Haiti Crisis
MENAFN
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July 3, 2025
(MENAFN) On Wednesday, two American legislators presented a bipartisan bill aimed at tackling the worsening humanitarian and security issues in Haiti. Representatives Gregory Meeks and Greg Murphy unveiled the Strategy to Address Key Priorities...
Haitian Police Eliminate Gang Members
MENAFN
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June 12, 2025
(MENAFN) In a major offensive lasting 48 hours, law enforcement in Haiti eliminated over 100 gang affiliates using unmanned aerial systems, as reported by local news outlets on Wednesday. The aerial assaults concentrated on gang-dominated zones...
Haitian Police Kill Over One Hundred Gang Members in Two Days
MENAFN
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June 12, 2025
(MENAFN) Over a span of just two days, Haitian police killed more than 100 suspected gang members in a coordinated operation involving drones, according to local media reports released Wednesday. The drone-led assaults struck gang-held zones...
Law enforcement murders criminal group members in Haiti
MENAFN
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June 12, 2025
(MENAFN) More than 100 suspected gang members were reportedly killed during a two-day police operation in Haiti that employed drones to target gang-dominated areas in the capital, Port-au-Prince, according to local media sources on Wednesday. The...
UN Warns of Dramatic Surge in Haiti Displacement
MENAFN
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June 12, 2025
(MENAFN) UN humanitarian officials sounded alarms Wednesday over a dramatic surge in internal displacement triggered by escalating violence in Haiti. According to the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), nearly 1.3...
SUNRISE AIRWAYS BOLSTERS LEADERSHIP TEAM WITH APPOINTMENT OF AVIATION INDUSTRY VETERAN GARY STONE AS CEO
EIN Presswire
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May 27, 2025
Former Sabre Corp. VP, Gary Stone, named CEO of Sunrise Airways. Sunrise founder, Philippe Bayard, elevated to Chairman; Jean-Sébastien Bayard to Deputy CEO PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI, May 27, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Sunrise Airways has bolstered...
Horror in Haiti: Gang Kills at Least 50 People
MENAFN
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May 24, 2025
(MENAFN) Reports emerging Friday detail a horrific attack in the central Haitian town of Preval, where an armed gang reportedly killed at least 50 people, including children. Witnesses described the event as a massacre involving the torching of...
Historic Haitian Film 'July 7: Who Killed the President of Haiti' Premieres tomorrow Across Global Theaters
EIN Presswire
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May 15, 2025
A Final Call to Media Ahead of Haitian Flag Day Weekend NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In a landmark cultural moment for Haitian cinema, July 7: Who Killed the President of Haiti will premiere in theaters...
US Lists Haitian Gang Alliances as Foreign Terrorists
MENAFN
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May 3, 2025
(MENAFN) On Friday, the U.S. State Department officially classified a coalition of Haitian criminal factions as foreign terrorist organizations, citing their contribution to widespread turmoil and unrest in the Caribbean nation. Secretary of State...
Attorney General James Takes Action to Protect Haitian Immigrants
New York Attorney General
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April 28, 2025
NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James co-led a coalition of 18 other attorneys general in opposing the Trump administration’s attempt to strip hundreds of thousands of Haitian immigrants of their legal status under the Temporary...
Kenyan officer goes missing in Haiti following gang surprise attack
MENAFN
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April 22, 2025
(MENAFN) A Kenyan police officer, part of the UN-backed Multinational Security Support Mission (MSS) in Haiti, has gone missing following an ambush by suspected gang members. The attack occurred on Tuesday in the town of Pont-Sonde, located about...
Political Thriller 'July 7: Who Killed The President Of Haiti' Secures Global Theatrical Distribution With GVN Releasing
EIN Presswire
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April 11, 2025
Haitian Film Inks Historic Global Distribution Deal As The Very First Haitian Written & Directed Project Filmed In Haiti To Receive Worldwide Theatrical Debut MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, April 11, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- GVN Releasing proudly...
Members address trade concerns, current trade tensions at Goods Council meeting
World Trade Organization
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July 8, 2025
Trade concerns The CTG reviewed 36 trade concerns, with a new concern raised by Australia regarding India's certification process for cotton bales (Quality Control Order) 2023. It also considered, under other business, a request by the Republic of...
Digicel and Caban Energy Combat Climate Change With Solar Rollout
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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March 26, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica, March 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In a powerful statement of its commitment to environmental responsibility and combatting climate change, Digicel today announced a partnership with Caban Energy (Caban) which will diversify its...
Attorney General James Defends Temporary Protected Status for Haitian and Venezuelan Immigrants
New York Attorney General
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March 26, 2025
NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today co-led a coalition of 18 other attorneys general in opposing the Trump administration’s unlawful and baseless attempt to strip Temporary Protected Status (TPS) from Haitian and Venezuelan...
Amidst Turmoil, NGO Brighten Haiti Launches Solar4All Program in Northern Haiti
EIN Presswire
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March 20, 2025
Bringing affordable solar power & entrepreneurship to Northern Haiti, Brighten Haiti’s Solar4All program expands energy access & economic opportunities. CAP-HAITIEN, HAITI, March 20, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In the face of ongoing economic and...