Month: May 2010
US military draws down deeply in Haiti
By FRANK BAJAK (AP) – 8 hours ago PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Six Haitian children cling to Lt. Ben Stollerman’s hands, sleeves and fatigue pants as…
Volunteer in Haiti backs use of domes
JOSHUA WOLFSON Casper Star-Tribune | Posted: Friday, May 7, 2010 12:00 am CASPER — A Casper man whose geodesic dome design was used for a…
FLASH-FLASH-FLASH FRIDAY, MAY 7 2010 INTERDICTION ORDER AGAINST EX-JUSTICE MINISTER JEAN JOSEPH EXUME -JACQUES ALEXIS ALSO HAS BIG PROBLEMS
Radio reports that President Preval has placed an Interdiction Order against EX-Justice Minister Exume. He could be arrested at any moment. Only yesterday, Preval insiders…
EDMOND MULET SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE OF UN SECRETARY GENERAL DUMPS HAITI’S CONSTITUTION: SAYS PREVAL CAN STAY IN PRESIDENCY FOR AS LONG AS PREVAL WANTS
May 7, 2010, 1300 hours To the uninitiated, this might seem like a simple case of naive foreign interference in a nation’s sovereignty. In case…
The plantation called Haiti: Feudal pillage masking as humanitarian aid-Added COMMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth
Posted By mary On May 6, 2010 @ 9:25 pm In Haiti and Latin America | No Comments by Marguerite ‘Ezili Danto’ Laurent “For whose…
President Obama Signs Debt Relief Bill for Haiti-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth
Pres. Barack Obama WASHINGTON (NNPA) – President Obama has signed into law a bill calling for the United States to take the lead in forgiving…
PREVAL’S PARLIAMENT – BOUGHT AND PAID FOR – RUBBER STAMPS PLAN FOR DICTATORSHIP Haiti prez to extend term if election not held-Added COMENTARY By Haitian-Truth
By JONATHAN M. KATZ PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Haitian President Rene Preval said Wednesday he will stay in office up to three months past the end…
PAID PEDOPHILES FOR PRESIDENT PREVAL
Sounds like a new social organization with a political flavor. There must be something about pedophiles that appeals to President Rene Garcia Preval. He has…
In Haiti, a desperate plea for jobs may be answered-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth
BY JACQUELINE CHARLES jcharles@MiamiHerald.com They line up well before the break of dawn, as early as 3 a.m. next to a collapsed hospital in this…
President Obama Signs Debt Relief Bill for Haiti -Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth
WASHINGTON (NNPA) – President Obama has signed into law a bill calling for the United States to take the lead in forgiving debt owed to…
JEAN-ROBERT SIMONIS – PREVAL CONFIDANT CRITICISES PRESIDENT PREVAL’S ATTEMPT TO AMEND CONSTITUTION
During a VISION 2000 interview Jean-Robert Simonis came out strongly against President Rene Preval’s efforts to destroy (amend) Haiti’s Constitution of 1987. This document was…
Where do all our charity donations go?-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth
Apr 30 2010 By Holiday Hypermarket Many people pledged money to the Haiti appeal following the devastating earthquake last January. Overall £9.9 billion has been…
IFC confirms Viettel taking 60% in new Haitian telco, investing USD99million
The International Financial Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, has issued a press release confirming that Haiti’s government and central bank (Banque…
“We want our voices to be heard”: Democracy in Haiti’s Earthquake Zone
by Laura Flynn “We are living in the mud. We are wet and we are hungry. Those in charge have left us without hope. If…
Mild tremor shakes Haiti but no damage reported
Associated Press 2010-05-04 04:16 AM People ran screaming from buildings Monday as a mild tremor rattled a Haitian capital still traumatized by the deadly Jan….
News from Latin America and the Caribbean Haitians reunite with families in Mexico
April 27, 2010 | 1:21 pm A group of 20 men, women and children arrived on Mexican shores over the weekend from earthquake-torn Haiti, bringing…
DDT can stymie malaria-carrying mosquitoes in Haiti
BY HENRY I. MILLER henry.miller@stanford.edu On top of the almost unimaginable devastation caused by January’s earthquake in Haiti, the nation is bracing for the ravages…
Haiti restores some international mail services with UN support
3 May 2010 – Haiti announced today that it was partially resuming international mail services for the first time since the January earthquake ravaged much…
GOVERNMENT REPORTS: Inside Haiti’s makeshift hospitals Monday LEGS/ARMS REMOVED WITH RIP SAWS – NO ANESTHETIC
May 03, 2010 Chris Van Gorder, president and chief executive officer of Scripps Health, a nonprofit community-based health care delivery network in San Diego, visited…
WHICH LEADER IN THE OAS IS TAKING BRIBES FROM PREVAL??
3 May 2010 Albert Ramdin, the number two at OAS – Organization of American States, visited Haiti and met with leaders of the nation’s political…