Happy Haitian Flag Day! 🇭🇹🇭🇹 Flag Day has been a major holiday in Haiti since 1803, when the revolutionary leader Jean-Jacques Dessalines tore up a French tricolor and had his goddaughter, Catherine Flon, stitch together the country’s first independent flag. The new banner consisted of just a red and a blue stripe, without the central white stripe of the tricolor. It is said to symbolize the unity of the nation’s people of color, and the rejection of its white colonizers. It was not until Ja

On the morning of Friday, January 10, 2025, Haiti's National Police (PNH) celebrated a milestone at the École Nationale de Police (ENP) on Route de Frères. The graduation ceremony for the 34th promotion of the #PNH saw approximately 700 aspiring officers complete six months of intensive training and prepare to officially join the police force. The ceremony, held at 9:00 a.m., was a proud moment for the graduates and the PNH, as these new officers are set to play a crucial role in the fight again