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Politics

Haiti’s PM Alix Didier Fils-Aimé Installs Cabinet, Focuses Transition Priorities

Haiti’s newly appointed Prime Minister Alix Didier Fils-Aimé formally introduced Me Axène Joseph as his Director of Cabinet on November 12, 2024, at the official residence in Musseau. The move underscores the Prime Minister’s commitment to building a capable team focused on tackling urgent challenges and delivering on the transitional government's agenda.

By HW/HaitiWire

Entertainment

Denzel Washington eyes potential final roles, including ‘Black Panther 3’

Denzel Washington, the legendary Oscar-winning actor, is making deliberate choices in his career, prioritizing collaboration with top filmmakers as he contemplates his future in the industry. While there is considerable buzz around his role in "Gladiator II," Washington is also savoring his role as a mentor and father, watching his children thrive in the entertainment world.

By HW/HaitiWire

US Politics

New Trump picks signal familiar and controversial themes for incoming administration

President-elect Donald Trump’s second administration is shaping up with familiar faces and contentious policies, reflecting both continuity with his first term and a hardline approach to national security. Trump’s nomination of John Ratcliffe for CIA Director and the possible selection of Marco Rubio as Secretary of State point to a confrontational stance on China and intensified security measures.

By HW/HaitiWire

Politics

Haiti’s new prime minister Alix Didier Fils-Aimé prioritizes security and elections

Alix Didier Fils-Aimé has been sworn in as Haiti's new prime minister, vowing to prioritize security restoration and organize elections as the nation faces ongoing violence and political turmoil.

By HW/HaitiWire

Politics

UN secretary-general calls for unity among Haitian political leaders amidst transition

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres urged Haiti’s political leaders to set aside their differences and collaborate constructively as the country navigates another leadership change. His call comes amid heightened tensions and ongoing security crises that have led to serious disruptions across Port-au-Prince.

By HW/HaitiWire

Security & Crime

Gunfire strikes Spirit Airlines plane over Haiti, highlighting security concerns

A Spirit Airlines flight attempting to land in Port-au-Prince was hit by gunfire on Monday, prompting an emergency diversion to the Dominican Republic. This incident underscores the severe security challenges in Haiti's capital as ongoing gang violence continues to impact critical infrastructure and international travel.

By HW/HaitiWire

Culture

Haiti to showcase culture and innovation at Osaka 2025 Expo

Haiti is preparing to make its mark at the 2025 World Expo in Osaka, Japan. With a focus on highlighting its rich cultural heritage and forward-thinking innovations, the country views the event as an opportunity to reshape global perceptions and engage in critical conversations on building the future.

By HW/HaitiWire

Politics

Who is Alix Didier Fils-Aimé, Haiti’s new interim prime minister?

Businessman and former president of Haiti’s Chamber of Commerce, Alix Didier Fils-Aimé, has been appointed interim Prime Minister by the Transitional Presidential Council (CPT) following the dismissal of Garry Conille. Fils-Aimé's appointment signals a shift in Haiti's political landscape during a critical transitional period.

By HW/HaitiWire

Politics

Can the Haitian transitional council legally dismiss Prime Minister Garry Conille?

The recent decision by the Haitian Presidential Transition Council (CPT) to remove Prime Minister Garry Conille has sparked legal and political debates, with Conille himself condemning the move as unconstitutional. This incident underscores the complexities of transitional governance in Haiti and highlights questions surrounding the CPT's legal boundaries.

By HW/HaitiWire

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