Month: June 2010
NH doctors, nurses cancel latest trip to Haiti-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth
Associated Press – June 7, 2010 10:45 AM ET LEBANON, N.H. (AP) – A team of doctors and nurses from New Hampshire’s Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center…
Haiti, Six Months Later: Aid from Without, Hope from Within
While covering the Dalai Lama’s recent appearances in New York City, I heard the Nobel Peace laureate twice praise the international response to the horrific…
FLASH-FLASH-FLASH SUNDAY JUNE 6 – 2000 HOURS AND THE RAIN HAS STARTED AGAIN – LIGHTNING- DOWNPOUR- FLOODING…
Other than emotionally, the downpours do no have an effect upon me other than to flood the yard and leak through the roof in a…
Haiti’s Latest Problem: Clearing Away the Rubble-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth
Sitting alongside a pool of water, the women wash their clothes in oversized-tin basins. But the sound of water sloshing against stone washboards is drowned…
UN aid official frustrated with Haiti progress
By KRISTEN GELINEAU (AP) – 9 hours ago SYDNEY — The U.N.’s humanitarian chief acknowledged frustration Sunday with the slow progress in providing shelter to…
Seed Donation to Haiti
June 4, 2010 By G. Young Our statement on the protests in Haiti. On May 13, Monsanto announced a donation of conventional corn and vegetable…
Can farming save Haiti? Added COMMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth
By RENE BRUEMMER, The GazetteJune 5, 2010 8:41 AM Agricultural officials and aid workers worry that while global efforts to help earthquake victims in Haiti…
Viettel promet l’Internet à haut débit et à bon marché
Haïti: La compagnie vietnamienne promet de fournir l’Internet à haut débit « dans tous les coins du pays ». elle annonce que l’Internet sera gratuit…
Hunkered Down in Haiti with Sean Penn, Humanitarian
If it looks as though Sean Penn is just another Hollywood star courting headlines with a camera-ready cause, look again. With a midlife milestone looming…
Declaration: World Summit on the Future of Haiti: Solidarity beyond the Crisis
Headed by the President of the Republic of Haiti, René Prevál, and the President of the Dominican Republic, Dr. Leonel Fernández Reyna and the co-chairmen…
Déclaration : Sommet mondial pour l’avenir d’Haïti. Solidarité au-delà de la crise
Dirigé par le Président de la République d’Haïti M. René Préval, par le Président de la République Dominicaine M. Leonel Fernandez Reyna, par les co-présidents…
SA still spending millions on Aristide-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth
ARISTIDE STILL COSTING TAXPAYERS MILLIONS “It is totally unacceptable that the South African taxpayers are still paying nearly R3 million annually for the upkeep of…
THE CYNIC PREVAL TOLERATES 300 PERCENT INCREASE IN DRUG TRAFFIC TO FUND HIS PEOPLE IN NOVEMBER’S ELECTION
While President Rene Garcia Preval has effectively derailed most efforts to initiate reconstruction projects in Haiti, following the disastrous January 12 earthquake that killed almost…
Monsanto’s Deadly Gift for Earthquake-Stricken Haiti…
The earthquake that hit Haiti in January is proving to be a lucky business break for Monsanto. They are offering Haiti’s farmers a deadly gift…
Monsanto’s 475-ton seed donation challenged by Haitian peasants-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth
By Dennis Sadowski Catholic News Service WASHINGTON – Advocates for Haitian peasants said a U.S.-based company’s donation of up to 475 tons of hybrid vegetable…
Videos of construction in Haiti, showing their skill and determination to overcome.
Here are some videos of world class methods of overcoming obstacles. Lessons that the citizens of developed countries should take a lesson from. Teamwork, and…
Archbishop Wenski first native son to head Miami Archdiocese
By Ana Rodriguez-Soto Catholic News Service MIAMI – The deluge let up just as the festivities began. Two hours later, Archbishop Thomas G. Wenski emerged…
Former Haiti telecom official sentenced to US prison
WASHINGTON — A former official of Haiti’s state-owned national telecommunications company was sentenced to four years in US prison on charges related to a money…
Alix Fils Aimé alerte sur la constitution de réseaux de criminels
Dans un langage clair et avec des statistiques, le président de la Commission Nationale de Désarmement Démobilisation et démantèlement (CNDDR), Alix Fils Aimé, présente la…
U.S. Southern Command transitions Haiti efforts
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti – The U.S. Southern Command’s (Southcom) Joint Task Force Haiti officially completed its mission today marking the end of Operation Unified Response almost…