Category Haiti

Overview: The U.S. Coast Guard says it has rescued 49 people and is searching for 10 others after a boat carrying migrants recently capsized in open waters west of Puerto Rico. At least three bodies have been found after the…

Overview: The Kokorat San Ras gang carried out a shooting spree against residents of Gros-Morne, a commune in the Artibonite department that has been under gang control in recent years, killing at least 11 people. The attack was orchestrated in…

Overview: The United Nations Security Council extended the mandate of Haiti’s Gang Suppression Force (GSF) until March 31, 2027, as gang violence continues to spread beyond the Port-au-Prince metropolitan area. The extension comes after a Sept. 28 attack, attributed to…

Overview: Five years after Haitian President Jovenel Moïse was assassinated at his home near Port-au-Prince, U.S. prosecutions tied to the killing continue in Miami. Christian Emmanuel Sanon, a Florida pastor and Haitian American who authorities say sought Haiti’s presidency, is…

Overview: The Académie Goncourt has removed Haitian Canadian author Thélyson Orélien’s novel C’était ça ou mourir from consideration amid allegations of AI use and plagiarism in earlier writings. Orélien denies using AI to write the novel, while his Quebec publisher…

Overview: Haiti defeated Costa Rica 2-0 on Sunday to open the 2026-2027 Concacaf Nations League campaign with two wins, strengthening its position in Group A’s race for the quarterfinals. The latest result is Haiti’s third victory over Costa Rica in…

Les opérations du jeudi 24 septembre 2026 des forces de l’ordre à Gressier ont permis de réaliser des avancées significatives et des résultats probants, affirme l’ex député Antonio Vericain. D’habitude plutôt sceptique l’ex parlementaire s’est cette fois réjouit des résultats…

Overview: Haiti rallied from a 2-1 deficit to defeat Trinidad and Tobago 3-2 at Sabina Park in Kingston, Jamaica, giving new coach David Badía a first win and opening the team’s 2026-2027 Concacaf Nations League campaign on a winning note.…

Overview: Advocates in the United States and Haitian political leaders are demanding that Haiti’s transition government explain its lobbying contract with Roger Stone’s firm, Drake Ventures LLC. They question the agreement’s broad mandate, cost and timing as Haitians in the…

Overview: Haiti’s electoral process is moving forward, officials said, with seven presidential candidates registered and fewer than 700,000 voters on the electoral roll as of Sept. 23—weeks before both steps in the registration process end for the Dec. 13 first…