Haiti PM, Laurent Lamothe, Launches "Destination Ile a Vache" Tourism Project

The government of Haiti has already constructed 15 kilometers of roads on the island. Haiti's Ministry of Agriculture has plans for development of agricultural production as it is indispensable for the implementation of future projects. The government has invited proposals from local and foreign entrepreneurs to invest in the future projects of the island and a report from the Prime Minister's office revealed that four interested groups have already have expressed interest in the future projects of Ile a Vache.

The Haitian government has plans to make "Ile-à-Vache" an important center for tourism and expects that the future spurt of tourism activities will boost economic development in the area. The Administration of Martelly and the Prime Minister Lamothe have overall plans for the development of the infrastructural facilities of the area and have set an agenda with the following targets:
• Repair and renewal of the neighborhood houses, construction of hotels
• Feasibility study for a site to build an international airport with a 2.6-kilometre landing runway
• Construction of roads
• Dredging of harbor
• Developing a local radio station

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