Historic evening at the Palace Sans Soucis

On the occasion of National Carnival 2013 in Cap Haitian, the Palace Sans Soucis host, Feb. 9, 2013, the kings and queens of the National Carnival for a costume party. Attire Historic required.

5 new schools in Labrousse

5 new schools were inaugurated on Labrousse, a rural section of Miragoâne by the Foundation for Economic and Social Development (FODES) in the presence of the Director General of Education and officials from Quebec. The five schools are distributed in the communal sections of Marassy, Bon-Samaritain, Dessources, Jamais-Vu and Doriole "By adding 35 classrooms in the region," we will be better able to cope with the challenge of illiteracy, estimated Alfred Etienne, coordinator FODES.

Small Carnival Petion-ville...

Yvanka J. Brutus, the Mayor of Petion-ville indicated that the municipality had only 3 million gourdes for the Carnival of the city, which will take place Sunday, February 3, 2013, adding that the announced activities will be reduced, the amount of bands and walking band too, because of teh lack of means...

Photo Exhibition: Disability and Inclusion

The objective of the exhibition presented by CBM at the French Institute of Haiti (IFH), in partnership with the Office of the Secretary of State for the Integration of Persons with Disabilities, is to enable the public to have more awareness of the issues surrounding the lives of people with disabilities in Haiti, and show him that they are an asset for the society. Wednesday 30 January to Friday, February 8 - Free admission. IFH - 99, Avenue de la Martinière, Bois Verna Port-au-Prince

Carnival of Jacmel, 5 million gourdes of Government

The Ministry of Culture has 5 million gourdes for the realization of the Carnival of Jacmel. Dissatisfied, the President of the Organizing Committee of Carnival in the South East, believes that this is a derisory amount, noting that the estimated budget of the carnival of Jacmel is 45 million gourdes.

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