July 15, 2018
In this March 2017 file photo, Haiti's Prime Minister Dr. Jack Guy Lafontant stands on stage during his confirmation ceremony at the National Palace, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Lafontant resigned Saturday, amid criticism for his failed attempt to increase fuel prices. (AP Photo/Dieu Nalio Chery, File)
Stories this photo appears in:
![Tease photo](https://thetribune.media.clients.ellingtoncms.com/img/photos/2018/07/15/3569C872-B7BB-447B-9F2E-F64792C58B09_r100x80.jpeg?144a9619b7b2d55e12d8b619b3e5adb91a2095fa)
Haiti's prime minister resigns amid fuel price hike fallout
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Haitian Prime Minister Jack Guy Lafontant resigned Saturday amid calls for him to step down over his handling of a failed plan to raise fuel prices that set off a wave of deadly protests.
Comments
Use the comment form below to begin a discussion about this content.
Sign in to comment
OpenID