Month: January 2010
Survivor found amid rubble in Haiti after 11 days
STORY HIGHLIGHTS • NEW: Man, 24, rescued from rubble of Hotel Napoli • More than 111,000 people have died in the quake and its aftermath,…
Shining moments in Haiti telethon
By Ann Powers Pop Music CriticJanuary 23, 2010 Programs like Friday’s “Hope for Haiti Now: A Global Benefit for Earthquake Relief” do not exist to…
In Haiti, some see the spirit world behind the quake
Reporting from Port-Au-Prince, Haiti – The night was filled with voices, murmuring then gathering together then rising into hymns and chants that carried far in…
Stars unite to help Haiti in telethon
By NEKESA MUMBI MOODY, AP Music Writer Nekesa Mumbi Moody, Ap Music Writer Sat Jan 23, 1:59 pm ET NEW YORK – Though the all-star telethon was titled “Hope…
Haiti quake toll tops 110,000
Haitian officials have confirmed that the death toll from the January 12 earthquake now stands at over 110,000, with 193,000 more people wounded and another…
No ministries. No infrastructure. But René Préval tries to regain control in Haiti
At the head of an administration with no intact ministries, infrastructure or army, where vital meetings take place under a mango tree and a coconut…
British rescue team recalls Haiti earthquake horror
By Alastair Jamieson Published: 3:30PM GMT 23 Jan 2010 Dean Harris and Rudy Parkes from West Midlands Fire Brigade with two year old Mia whom they…
Haiti’s Icon of Power, Now Palace for Ghosts
By MARC LACEY PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — The only sound inside Haiti’s National Palace comes from the crunch underneath one’s soles. Its ornate reception rooms are…
Haitians in Mass Exodus from Capital Port-au-Prince
Haitians in Mass Exodus from Capital Port-au-Prince Jeff Swicord | Port-au-Prince 23 January 2010 Photo: VOA Photo J. Swicord Port-au-Prince residents board a bus to…
NEWS FLASH-Haitian Prime Minister Bellerive was arrested at the Dominican/Haitian border as he tried to flee Haiti.
Released information from Haitian-Truth.org 4:01 PM January 22 2010 On January 12, 2010, the night of the earthquake disaster, Haitian Prime Minister Bellerive was arrested…
Wireless Telecom Trilogy International Partners/Voilà Provide Haiti with Communication Services Critical to Earthquake Relief
BELLEVUE, WA — January 21 – Trilogy International Partners and Voilà, its Haitian wireless network, continue to provide critical communications capabilities essential to emergency and…
Photo Gallery of Aftermath in Haiti
Haiti: Coping with the aftermath Hi-res images from Los Angeles Times photographers Carolyn Cole, Rick Loomis and Brian Vander Brug. …
Haiti’s president narrowly missed injury in quake
By JONATHAN M. KATZ The Associated Press Tuesday, January 19, 2010; 10:01 PM PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — When Haitians realized their National Palace was destroyed, many…
Many flee Haiti capital, govt plans tent cities
By ALFRED de MONTESQUIOU and MICHELLE FAUL, Associated Press Writers Alfred De Montesquiou And Michelle Faul, Associated Press Writers – PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti – Haitians are…
By the thousands, Haiti returns dead to the earth
By PAUL HAVEN The Associated Press Wednesday, January 20, 2010; 7:11 PM TITANYEN, Haiti — They stick out at all angles from the tall mounds…
Haiti to End Search for Quake Survivors
By MICHAEL M. PHILLIPS PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti—The Haitian government prepared Friday to call off the search for survivors of last week’s killer earthquake. The Haitians were…
Leonardo DiCaprio Donates $1 Million For Haiti Relief Actor’s money will go to near-term and long-term earthquake recovery through Clinton Bush Haiti Fund.
By Jocelyn Vena: Leonardo DiCaprio has donated $1 million to the Clinton Bush Haiti Fund. The actor, who will be on hand Friday night (January…
DAILY REPORT-JANUARY 22-CNN TELLS REPORTERS TO OMIT COVERAGE ON HAITIAN GOVERNMENT
Aftershocks continue to rattle Haiti. Already weakened structures continue to collapse with each new tremor more casualties result. BIG AFTERSHOCK AT 0754 EST AS I…
Haiti earthquake: U.S. army prepares Guantanamo Bay for waves of refugees
By Mail Foreign Service Last updated at 6:20 PM on 21st January 2010 The U.S. has begun preparing Guantanamo Bay for Haitians migrants in case…
Please watch this Mark Fiore Editorial Cartoon about Haiti
[kml_flashembed movie=”https://www.haitian-truth.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/fiore_haiti_quake.swf” height=”300″ width=”500″ /] Mark Fiore, who the Wall Street Journal recently called “the undisputed guru of the form,” creates animated political cartoons from…