Second burglary at the Hospital Notre-Dame of Petit-Goâve

While Dr. Watson Exantus the new Medical Director of the Hospital Notre-Dame of Petit-Goâve, trying to improve services by increasing the medical staff and reorganizing the mode of operation, unidentified individuals broke into [for the second time in less than five months] on the night of August 15 to 16, 2012, the dormitory of medical residents, taking with them suitcases, DVD player and other items of physicians, which claims following this incident, that new measures be taken, including the installation of a fence around the hospital to prevent such actions. https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-5228-haiti-social-burglary-and-vandalism-at-the-hospital-notre-dame-of-petit-goave.html HL/ Guyto Mathieu (Correspondant Petit-Goâve)

Dany Laferrière reveals the intimacy of his work...

In a friendly atmosphere with the famous writer Dany Laferrière, the Consulate General of Haiti in Montreal organizes the exhibition entitled: "A man, a work" Friday, August 17, 2012 at 5pm at 1.100 boulevard Rene-Levesque West, Suite 1520 , Montreal. We can flip the uncorrected proofs, manuscripts of the author, see the filmmaker chair where he headed "How to Conquer America in one night" or the typewriter, on which he wrote his legendary first novel. For the first time, the writer agrees to show the public this intimate aspect of his work.

The increase in teacher salaries qualified of insignificant

This week, Josué Mérilien, the Coordinator of the National Union of Haitians normaliens, said he was dissatisfied with the salary increase of 20% given to teachers. "It is very insignificant, taking into account the cost of living. Teachers are treated in 'poor parents'" Auguste Déceresse, the Secretary General of the National Federation of Education Workers (Fenatec) abounds in the same direction, describing it as pittance and of insignificant salary the salaries of teachers. https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-6373-haiti-health-drinking-water-a-situation-still-critical-in-the-camps.html

HL/ HaitiLibre