U.S. Senator Declares Elections and Referendum Unrealistic for This Year

Where Does the Steering Committee Stand with the Proposed New Constitution?

The referendum on the new Constitution was supposed to take place at the beginning of this May. That will not happen. While the Steering Committee responsible for working on the new Constitution has not officially addressed the population, two members of this structure spoke with Le Nouvelliste on Monday. Their statements to the newspaper suggest that there is tension within the Committee, which is not conducive to a calm environment for producing a universally accepted outcome.

The Haitian State Is Terrorized, Says Patrick Laurent

"The Haitian state is terrorized, and the public forces show no ability to resolve this," declared Patrick Laurent during an interview on Magik 9 on May 12, 2025. The lawyer was speaking about acts of terrorism in the country, a few days after U.S. authorities listed two of the most powerful criminal groups (Viv ansanm and Baz Gran grif) as terrorist organizations on May 2.

Education Minister Threatens to Withhold Salaries for Striking Teachers

The Minister of National Education and Vocational Training (MENFP), Augustin Antoine, is threatening to withhold the paychecks of teachers who are absent from their classrooms. During a tour in the northern department of the country, the minister responded to questions from local journalists about the problems observed at the Departmental Directorate of Education North, particularly the "unlimited" strike of public school teachers.

Haut-du-Cap River Sees First Dredging Operations After 5 Years of Stagnation

Dr. Nadia Phaïmyr Jean-Charles’ Murder Marks Another Blow to Haiti’s Healthcare System

Dr. Nadia Phaïmyr Jean-Charles was murdered in her private residence in Delmas 75 during the night of May 10 to 11, 2025. Her entire life was a profound testimony to professionalism and civic commitment. Her death, beyond being a tragedy, is a significant loss for the health system.

Dominican Republic and Kenya Partner to Provide Medical Support to MSS

Three-Day Summit in Cayes Focuses on Security and Economic Growth in the Greater South