$129M in private investment in agriculture

Tuesday, 7 private investors have signed MoUs with the Ministry of Agriculture for the production, marketing of bananas, greenhouse cultivation, fertilizer plant, production of coffee and cocoa, a private investment totaling $129.5 million, which will generate 7,646 permanent jobs and 15,000 temporary jobs.

Appeal to the population of the Prime Minister

On Tuesday, as part of World Maritime Day, the Prime Minister, Laurent Lamothe launched an appeal to the population to respect and protect the marine space that is our common good, living space, food , a huge supplier of goods and services of primary importance. The head of government also calls for the consultation of all the forces of the country for the preservation of the marine environment and the security of the nagigation. https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-12156-haiti-environment-the-sea-should-no-longer-be-considered-as-a-trash.html

Five new members to the head of the CNMP

Tuesday, Me Arnel Alexis Joseph, President of the Court of Cassation, proceeded to the ceremony of swearing in of five members of the National Commission on Government Procurement (CNMP). These are : Yvon Guirand, Coordinator, Joseph Lucien Moise, Sandra Toussaint Joseph, Florient Jean-Mary and Noel Laguerre. These personalities are appointed by presidential decree dated September 5, 2014.

Special Plan and Health

Achievements in Health through the Special Plans of the Government: Benagousse installation of medical equipment and supply of medicines for the center and 8 mobile clinics conducted with Cuban cooperation; Cité Soleil strengthening of the Health Center; on the Ile à vache the Community Hospital and the construction of a referral hospital of Mme Bernard; on Turtle Island distribution of 1,000 water filters, drinking water project and reconstruction of the operating room; La Gonave 3 Community tanks, put in function of 4 health centers by the Ministry of Health and rehabilitation of the Asylum of Anse à Galets.

Identification of Haitians living in Miami

On Tuesday, the Director General and the Deputy Director General of the National Identification Office (ONI) met Stéphan Gilles, the Consul in Miami. This meeting was held within the framework of the start of project of identification of Haitians living in Miami.

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