Camy J. Depas, the Director General of the Ministry of Culture congratulates the participants in the text competition launched on the occasion of the end-of-year celebrations around the theme "Reconciliation and Union" https://www.icihaiti.com/en/news-35531-icihaiti-social-launch-of-the-2021-christmas-song-and-text-contests.html for the quality of their works,

490 texts were selected and submitted to the appreciation of a jury of five members. After having been read, re-read, analysed, studied and classified, in accordance with the pre-established criteria, 5 texts were unanimously chosen by the jury whose authors are, in alphabetical order:

• Djim Laporte;

• Jenny Prinston;

• Maxo Saint Louis;

• Paul Bercy Robert;

• Pherton Casimir.

The names of the first three winners will be revealed during the award ceremony, scheduled for the end of January 2022.

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