Month: August 2010
Hurricane Danielle not forecast to threaten Haiti, but Hurricane Earl is expected next week
Haiti Action.net – Port au Prince, Haiti — There is only a 20 percent chance that Hurricane DANIELLE will head more towards Haiti as a…
Haïti – CIRH : l’ONU n’a pas les fonds pour ses 220 millions de projets
Rebeca Grynspan, Sous-Secrétaire générale des Nations Unies et du développement (PNUD) Administrateur associé, qui a représenté l’ONU lors de la réunion de la Commission Intérimaire…
A to-do list for shoring up Haiti Money has been pledged to help the impoverished nation recover from a devastating earthquake. Now, a sound plan setting priorities is in order.-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth
latimes.com By James Dobbins and Laurel Miller 7:46 AM PDT, August 23, 2010 The earthquake that leveled Haiti exposed fundamental weaknesses in its state institutions….
Aug 23, 2010 YOUTH OLYMPIC GAMES: SINGAPORE 2010 Haiti crush Cubs Caribbean boys stun hosts 2-0 to book a final date with Bolivia
FOR 10 days, they carried the hopes of the football-mad host nation on their youthful backs. But when the pressure reached its apex in the…
PREVAL BLOCKS EFFORTS: Despite ‘all that money,’ more than 1 million Haitians remain displaced by January earthquake
By Edward Cody Washington Post Sunday, August 22, 2010; A01 PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI — Immacula Pierre had a question. Why, she wanted to know, are she…
WYCLEF IS GONE, BUT NOT FORGOTTEN- A KINGMAKER? DID PREVAL GET HIM TO PROMISE SUPPORT FOR CELESTIN IN RETURN FOR A CABINET POSITION?-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth
By JACQUELINE CHARLES jcharles@MiamiHerald.com PETER ANDREW BOSCH / MIAMI HERALD STAFF Musician Wyclef Jean walks the street, talking to neighbors on Thursday, Aug. 19, 2010,…
ELECTORAL COUNCIL CHEATS HAITIAN VOTERS: REMOVES AMBASSADOR RAY JOSEPH FROM LIST OF CONTENDERS. EXPECT AN APPEAL TO THIS STUPIDITY.
The electoral commission approved 19 candidates and rejected 15. While rejecting Wyclef Jean, the board approved two leading presidential candidates, former Prime Minister Jacques-Edouard Alexis,…
JEAN-HENRY CEANT SPEAKS TO 15,000 GATHERED IN ARCHAHAIE FOR A CONFERENCE OF UNITY. CEANT SEEN AS LEADING PRESIDENTIAL HOPEFUL
August 21, 2010 ARCAHAIE Today, Arcahaie, a small town between Port-au-Prince and St Marc hosted a massive conference coordinated by AIMER HAITI. It celebrated the…
Sarodj Bertin, notre unique candidate.-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth
Sarodj Bertin, 24 ans, fille de Jean Bertin (candidat évincé de la course électorale ce vendredi) et de Mireille Durocher (avocate assassinée en 1995) portera…
Letter from Wyclef Jean: “Keep The Faith”
Letter from Wyclef Jean: “Keep The Faith” Written by ZOEMAGLTD It is with a heavy heart that I tell you today that the board of…
Elections et amendement constitutionnel
Elections et amendement constitutionnel Depuis un certain temps l’on a noté un désintéressement total des citoyens pour les élections législatives partielles Le pourcentage de participation…
19 candidats habilités à participer à la présidentielle Les noms des candidats ont été communiqués ce soir à 10 heures PM
Les noms des candidats ont été communiqués ce soir à 10 heures PM Abellard Axan Delson Konbit Nasyonal pour Devlopman (KNDA) Alexis Jacques-Edouard Mobilisation pour…
Three Members Of The CEP Are Trying To Get Exile, Police Tightened Borders With DR-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth
Friday August 20, 2010 – http://www.haitiquotidien.com/news.php/225 Dorsinvil’s staunch support to Wyclef has triggered rumors of possible payoffs. Dorsinvil told The Miami Herald that “it is not…
Yele Response to New York Times Article “Star’s Candidacy in Haiti Puts Scrutiny on Charity”
By Deborah Sontag and Stephanie Strom with replies from Hugh Locke, President of Yele Haiti in green text CROIX DES BOUQUETS, Haiti — A few…
NEWSWEEK Wyclef’s Tough Presidential Quest Hip-hop singer’s campaign to lead Haiti dogged by questions, hurdles.
by Ryan TracyAugust 19, 2010 Ramon Espinosa / APHip-hop singer Wyclef Jean sits inside an SUV after arriving at Port-au-Prince airport. When Wyclef Jean announced…
Wyclef Jean not on official list of approved candidates in Haiti’s presidential election: official
BY Lukas I. Alpert DAILY NEWS STAFF WRITER Wyclef Jean‘s presidential hopes appear to have been killed softly. The Haitian hip-hop star’s name does not…
Delayed Haiti candidate list increases anxiety-Added COMMETNARY By Haitian-Truth
BY JACQUELINE CHARLES AND TRENTON DANIEL jcharles@MiamiHerald.com The candidates are keeping a low profile. The borders have been tightened and the streets are calm, even…
UnderSea Recovery Corporation to be Awarded Permit in Haiti-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth
ATLANTA, Aug 18, 2010 (GlobeNewswire via COMTEX) — UnderSea Recovery Corporation (“UNSR”) (Pink Sheets:LGAL) announced today that it will be issued an exclusive permit for…
Haiti faces a question: Who is this tourist Wyclef Jean?
By JONATHAN M. KATZ Associated Press Writer News FuzePosted:08/11/2010 11:54:48 PM PDT-LEOGANE, Haiti—Street star. Scandal-plagued aid director. Ex-Fugees hip hop frontman. The moment he filed…
FLASH-FLASH-FLASH Night of August 17, 2010 POLICE LOOKING FOR WYCLEF TEAM LEADER KING KINO, COCAINE DEALER AND NOW TOP ADVISOR TO PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE.
Orders went out from Wyclef’s $18,000 a month luxury, guarded estate to “burn Port-au-Prince.” King Kino, a well-known drug dealer, along with some other gang-leaders …