Strike and threat of the Petit-Goâve Bar Association

Thursday, March 15 and Friday, March 16 Lawyers of the Bar of Petit-Goâve decided to observe two days of work stoppage in response to violence perpetrated by high school students at the Bar https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-23805-haiti-flash-violence-unleashes-in-petit-goave-many-damages.html https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-23697-haiti-flash-violence-and-vandalism-in-petit-goave-many-damages.html Lawyers threaten to block the operation of the prosecution and the Court of First Instance (TPI) from next Monday if they do not get justice and reparations. HL/ HaitiLibre / Guyto Mathieu (Correspondant Petit-Goâve)

Canada Scholarship Program

On Thursday, Aviol Fleurant, the Minister of Planning and External Cooperation met with the Head of Cooperation of the Canadian Embassy Carlos Rojas-Arbulú and the Director of the Canadian Francophonie Scholarship Program (CFSP) Tony Toufic around the Canadian Francophonie Scholarship Program.

FIFA : World Ranking, Haiti 85th

Thursday in the last FIFA world rankings, the Grenadiers earn a small place compared to the previous month and is ranked 85th with 403 points. Haiti is 9th in the CONCACAF zone dominated by Mexico. Next ranking April 11th.

Les Cayes : 30 new young tax agents

Wednesday, as part of the vast awareness campaign for the tax mobilization of the City of Les Cayes through the Tax Operations Department, 30 young academics were received at the City Hall to sign their contract as tax agents to strengthen the Directorate of Operations tax.

NATCOM pays 79.2 million dividends to the State

On Thursday, for the first time, the Haitian State shareholder to 40% of the phone company NATCOM received via the Bank of the Republic of Haiti (BRH) a dividend of 79, 2 million gourdes. In addition, NATCOM fulfilled its tax obligations, ie 20% of its 118 million gourdes of dividends.

5 million euros for democracy

On Thursday, the Ministry of Planning and the Office of the EDF National Authorizing Officer launched, in partnership with the European Union, the program for strengthening Haitian civil society organizations (PROSCH). Funded by the European Union to the tune of 5 million euros for a period of four years, this program aims to promote the rooting of democracy in Haiti hrough a growing participation, egalitarian and effective of the civil society.

HL/ HaitiLibre