Site Logo

Site Logo
LogIn Subscribe
  • Home
  • Puzzles
  • Observer+ Galleries
  • Observer+ News
    • Home
    • Puzzles
    • Observer+ Galleries
    • Observer+ News
Subscribe
  • Home
  • Puzzles
  • Observer+ Galleries
  • Observer+ News
  • Home
  • Puzzles
  • Observer+ Galleries
  • Observer+ News
  • Home
  • Puzzles
  • Observer+ Galleries
  • Observer+ News
    • Home
    • Puzzles
    • Observer+ Galleries
    • Observer+ News
Story
Home / News Article
Residents flee new wave of violence in Haiti capital
Observer+ News
Mar 16, 2025

Residents flee new wave of violence in Haiti capital

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AFP) -- Haiti's lawless capital Port-au-Prince was in the grip of a new wave of gang violence on Friday, according to an AFP correspondent on the ground, as more families fled their homes. Armed groups have been battling for control of the city for several years, and clashes have intensified in recent weeks as the rival gangs attempt to establish new territories. "I'm moving home for the fifth time because of the gang violence," complained 64-year-old Nocia, who preferred n...

Haiti Unrest Violence
{"value-added-section":"Value Added Section"}
0 Comments ·
Latest Edition
Read the most recent edition
Subscribe · Login
Recent Posts
Caricom mourns death of former president of Suriname
Observer+ News
Caricom mourns death of former president of Suriname
Nov 9, 2025
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (CMC)- The Caribbean Community (Caricom) is mourning the passing of former Presid...
{"value-added-section":"Value Added Section"}
Macron says drug trafficking fight must respect ‘sovereignty’
Observer+ News
Macron says drug trafficking fight must respect ‘sovereignty’
Nov 9, 2025
MEXICO CITY, Mexico (AFP) -- French President Emmanuel Macron said Friday that any effort to combat ...
{"value-added-section":"Value Added Section"}
Inside the Eswatini ‘jungle’ prison holding US deportees
Observer+ News
Inside the Eswatini ‘jungle’ prison holding US deportees
Nov 9, 2025
MBABANE, Eswatini (AFP) -- Few places in the small African kingdom of Eswatini have a more feared re...
{"value-added-section":"Value Added Section"}
‘Like human trafficking’: How US deported five men to Eswatini
Observer+ News
‘Like human trafficking’: How US deported five men to Eswatini
Oct 19, 2025
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (AFP) -- Roberto Mosquera's family had no trace of him for a month after ...
{"value-added-section":"Value Added Section"}
Farewell to ‘Skill’ Cole
Observer+ Galleries
Farewell to ‘Skill’ Cole
Oct 19, 2025
Jamaican football icon Allan “Skill” Cole was laid to rest recently, drawing hundreds to watch him f...
{"value-added-section":"Value Added Section"}
Tags
  • Andrew Holness
  • Christmas
  • English Premier League
  • Haiti
  • Shootout
  • Tourism
  • Violence
  • 25 days of Christmas
  • Cocaine
  • Edmund Bartlett
  • Football
Site Logo 40 - 42½ Beechwood Ave
Kingston 5

Phone: +1 876 926 7655
Email: oplus@jamaicaobserver.com
© Copyright Jamaica Observer Limited

All Rights Reserved

//
img