La Natcom accuse la Digicel de pratiques commerciales abusives
Ces rumeurs circulaient depuis quelque temps dans le pays, inquiétant tous les opposants à une domination du marché de la téléphonie mobile en Haïti par le puissant opérateur de télécommunications caribéen. Il a fallu la convocation, ce mercredi 24 juillet, d’une conférence de presse au bureau de la Natcom et l’intervention de son Président Directeur Général, Nguyen Dang Trien, pour démentir ces rumeurs persistantes, les situer dans leur contexte et rassurer le public sur la bonne sante financière de la compagnie. Les distributeurs de la Digicel, apprend-on, seraient non seulement les auteurs de cette fausse rumeur, mais profiteraient de la…
U.S. weighs refugee status for youth from Honduras
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Obama administration is weighing giving refugee status to young people from Honduras as part of a plan to slow the influx of unaccompanied minors arriving at the U.S.-Mexico border, White House officials said Thursday. The plan would involve screening youths in Honduras, one of the world’s most violent nations, to determine whether they qualify for refugee status. Similar in-country screening programs were set up in East Asia after the Vietnam War and in Haiti in the 1990s. The officials cautioned that no final decision on the matter has been made and said the proposal is among…
Crunch time for Gaza truce talks as death toll passes 800
(Reuters) – U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry pressed regional proxies to nail down a Gaza ceasefire on Friday as the civilian death toll soared, threatening to spread Israeli-Palestinian bloodshed to the occupied West Bank and Jerusalem. With Israel and Islamist Hamas setting seemingly irreconcilable terms for a truce that mediators hope will begin by a major Muslim festival next week, Kerry worked the phones from Egyptwhile aides made clear his patience was limited. The urgency was spurred on Thursday by the killing of 15 people sheltering at a U.N.-run school in the northern Gaza Strip, which local officials blamed on Israeli shelling….
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