7th edition of the Festival Haiti en folie

The 7th edition of the Festival Haiti en folie will be held in Montreal on Friday, July 26 at Quartier des Spectacles and from 2 to 4 August 2013 at the Parc Lafontaine and Cabaret du Mile End. The Festival offers a rich program with shows, movies, crafts, cuisine and outdoor dining, and most importantly, opportunities for encounters, discoveries, entertainment, sharing and cultural mix. Detailed programming on www.haitienfolie.com

Mirlande Manigat candidate in 2016

Mirlande Manigat, of the Rally of Progressive National Democrats (Rassemblement des Démocrates Nationaux Progressistes, RDNP) losing candidate in the last presidential election, said on a radio station in the capital "If God wants and if my countrymen want, yes, I will be still a presidential candidate," adding, however, that it was not the current priority of RDNP.

Investigation report of Judge Joseph late

The Senate Committee responsible for investigating the death of Judge Jean Serge Joseph, who had to present its report this week, now announces the presentation of its report after the Carnival of Flowers... The Commission took note of the autopsy report of the Judge Joseph, but did not wish to comment on this topic.

Cleaning activity in Bon Repos

Saturday, the Flambeau de l'Espoir (JEFE) of the Christian Evangelical Church of Lizon organizes a cleaning activity community and civic life in Bon Repos, from 8:00 in the morning. This activity will be organized on the sidelines the Carnival of Flowers onthe theme "Citizen involvement for a Clean Environment" aims to encourage the inhabitants of this northern community to pose civic actions and keep their environment clean.

The CSPJ needs 1.8 billion gourdes

Before the Finance Committee of the Lower House, responsible of the analysis of the next state budget [2013-2014], Me Antoine Norgaisse, Vice-President of the Superior Council of the Judiciary (CSPJ), at the head of a delegation informed the Members that the CSPJ needed in the next budget of 1.8 billion gourdes to ensure the proper functioning of the judicial system and proceed to the recovery of the Haitian justice.

HL/ HaitiLibre