ICE Confirms Arrest of Haitian Businessman Reginald Pierre Boulos Amid Allegations of Gang Support and Haiti Destabilization
Miami, FL | July 22, 2025 – Clarity Times: After days of mounting speculation and swirling rumors, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has officially confirmed the arrest of Pierre Reginald Boulos, a prominent Haitian businessman and lawful U.S. permanent resident. The confirmation came via a public statement from ICE’s Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) on […]
Massive Corruption Scandal: Former PNCS Chief Arrested for Embezzling Millions
Port-au-Prince, Haiti – Phanèse R. Laguerre, former Programme National de Cantine Scolaire (PNCS) coordinator, has been arrested on corruption charges following a high-profile investigation into financial mismanagement and fraudulent public contracts. The arrest follows a probe by the Unité de Lutte Contre la Corruption (ULCC), which uncovered that between 2016 and 2021, PNCS authorized payments […]
Haiti and Colombia Solidify Historic Partnership in Jacmel
Jacmel, Haiti – (The Clarity Times) Haiti’s president of the Transitional Presidential Council, Leslie Voltaire, and Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro, signed several historical agreements on Wednesday, January 22, 2025, to strengthen bilateral ties between the two countries. The high-level discussions marked a pivotal moment in the relationship between the two nations, focusing on agriculture, education, climate change, […]
Massacre at Wharf Jérémie: How Much More Can Haiti Endure?
Port-au-Prince, December 9, 2024 – The recent massacre at Wharf Jérémie, Cité Soleil, has left the nation in shock. On December 6 and 7, 2024, gang leader Micanor Altès, also known as “Wa Mikanò,” carried out a brutal attack that killed over 184 people, mostly elderly and defenseless. This massacre is another tragic reminder of […]
UN Security Council Unanimously Extends Mission to Restore Stability in Haiti Amid Ongoing Gang Violence
Port-au-Prince, Haiti – The Clarity Times: – On September 30, 2023, the United Nations Security Council unanimously adopted resolution 2751, renewing for one year the authorization for member states to deploy a Multinational Security Support (MSS) mission in Haiti. This mission aims to help restore security in the country and facilitate conditions conducive to free […]
U.S. Imposes Sanctions on Former Haitian Politician and Gang Leader for Human Rights Abuses
Washington, D.C. – The United States has sanctioned Prophane Victor, a former Haitian parliamentarian, and Luckson Elan, leader of the Gran Grif gang, for their involvement in severe human rights abuses in Haiti. The sanctions, announced by the U.S. State Department, aim to hold both men accountable for fueling violence in the country. Victor is […]
Haiti Calls for Global Solidarity and Justice at UN Assembly: President Leblanc’s Bold Vision for the Future.
New York, September 26, 2024 (The Clarity Times) – In a powerful address before the 79th General Assembly of the United Nations, Haiti’s President of the Presidential Transition Council, Edgard Leblanc Fils, made a compelling plea for international solidarity, global justice, and meaningful support for Haiti’s ongoing struggles. Speaking to world leaders, he outlined both […]
World News: Haitian National Police Welcomes Reinforcements: Jamaican and Belizean Troops Join Fight to Restore Order in Haiti”
Port-au-Prince, September 12, 2024 – The Clarity Times: – The Interim Director General of the Haitian National Police (PNH), Mr. Rameau NORMIL, officially welcomed a new contingent of police officers and soldiers from Jamaica and Belize on Thursday, September 12, 2024. The reception took place at Toussaint Louverture International Airport, attended by several high-ranking officials […]
Breaking News: The National Haitian American Elected Officials Network Condemns Senator JD Vance’s Remarks on the Haitian Community
Orlando, FL | September 12, 2024, | Clarity Times: – The National Haitian American Elected Officials Network (NHAEON) strongly condemns Senator JD Vance’s recent remarks about the Haitian community in Springfield, Ohio. In a statement released today, NHAEON denounced Vance’s comments as inflammatory, baseless, and harmful to the Haitian American community. “As elected representatives of […]
Deadly Escape Attempt at Saint-Marc Civil Prison: 15 Dead, 1 Inmate on the Run, 6 Hospitalized
Saint-Marc, Haiti (Clarity Times) August 17, 2024:- An attempted prison escape at the Saint-Marc Civil Prison resulted in the deaths of 15 inmates, with one successfully escaping and six others hospitalized. At the time of the incident, the facility held 534 detainees—477 men and 17 women—compared to 550 reported on August 15. A source within […]
Lynnzee Brown to Make History as First Haitian Gymnast at Paris Olympics.
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – Lynnzee Brown, assistant coach for Penn State women’s gymnastics, is set to make history as the first Haitian gymnast to compete in the Olympic Games. Brown has secured a universality place qualification from the Olympic Games Tripartite Commission and will represent Haiti in women’s artistic gymnastics at the 2024 Paris Olympic […]
Former Haitian Senator Sentenced to Life for Involvement in Jovenel Moïse Assassination
Miami (Clarity Times): December 20, 2023 – A U.S. federal court sentenced former Haitian senator Joseph Joel John to life imprisonment on Tuesday for his role in the 2021 assassination of President Jovenel Moïse. Dressed in a prison jumpsuit, John stated that his original intent was to bring the president to justice for mismanaging the […]
Haïti – Sécurité : 300 policiers kenyans attendus en février 2024 malgré des obstacles judiciaires
Port-au-Prince, le 18 décembre 2023 – Un contingent de 300 policiers kenyans est prévu en Haïti en février 2024 malgré des obstacles judiciaires. Le Directeur Général par intérim de la Police Nationale d’Haïti, Frantz Elbé, a récemment dirigé une délégation en visite officielle à Nairobi pour discuter du déploiement imminent de la Mission Multinationale d’Appui […]