Month: May 2011
A REALITY CHECK ON MEDIA REPORTING IN HAITI WHAT YOU SEE IS NOT WHAT YOU GET. THIS STORY INDICATES THE PHILOSOPHY
A Harley biker is riding by the zoo in Washington , DC when he sees a little girl leaning into the lion’s cage. Suddenly, the…
Haiti-Final Results Of Legislative Elections Annulled
PORT AU PRINCE, May 12 (BERNAMA-NNN-PRENSA LATINA) — Haitian electoral authorities have annulled the final results of the legislative elections and ratified the preliminary counting…
MORE BULL SHIT FROM AP Aristide surprises by staying on Haiti’s sidelines-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth
(AP) – 2 hours ago May 12, 2011 1535 hours PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Exiled former President Jean-Bertrand Aristide returned in March to a movie…
Republicans say aid efforts in Haiti are a failure
By LARRY MARGASAK Associated Press Published: Wednesday, May. 11, 2011 – 2:30 pm Last Modified: Wednesday, May. 11, 2011 – 3:55 pm WASHINGTON — House Republicans told…
Communiqué de l’Ambassade des Etats-Unis suite à la publication par le CEP des résultats des 18 cas législatifs contestés
Statement of the U.S. Embassy Following the CEP’s Announcement Regarding the Results of the 18 Disputed Legislative Contests Communiqué de l’Ambassade des Etats-Unis suite à…
Cholera epidemic in Haiti blamed on Nepalese UN peacekeepers-Added COMMENTARYBy Haitian-Truth
The National: More than 5,000 Haitians have died in a cholera outbreak that followed last year’s earthquake. Hector Retamal / AFP NEW YORK // The…
FORCES ARMEES D’HAITI GATHER IN FRONT OF PARLIAMENT
May 11, 2011 Over 1,000 members of the Forces Armees d’Haiti (FAdH) gathered in front of Haiti’s parliament today as Michel Martelly plans to revive…
Port-au-Prince, le vendredi 6 mai 2011 : Le bureau de Communication du Président élu de la République informe que le Président élu Michel Joseph Martelly se rendra ce samedi 7 mai à Hinche pour se mettre au travail au profit de la population du Plateau Central.
Le but de ce voyage est d’apporter son soutien personnel au projet national de Lacs Collinaires dans la localité de Pandiassou, près de Hinche. En…
Surprise at Tribeca Festival: Best Film on Haiti Ever
Sitting through the world premiere of When the Drum is Beating at the Tribeca Film Festival this week, I thought to myself, at last: the…
Bill Clinton to head U.S. delegation to attend Haiti president inauguration
President Barack Obama on Wednesday announced Bill Clinton, the 42nd president of the United States to head the U.S. delegation to the Republic of Haiti…
Préval prepares to leave office in Haiti after serving through major disasters
While critics accuse him of not doing enough for moving Haiti forward, an “unlucky’’ René Préval prepares to head into the history books. By JACQUELINE…
What’s going on in Haiti?
MAJOR happenings on the international scene in recent weeks have displaced Haiti from the headlines. But there are some interesting developments, some with far-reaching implications…
FORMER CONGRESSMAN BOB BARR INITIATES INQUIRIES Republicans say aid efforts in Haiti are a failure
WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans told the top U.S. foreign aid official on Wednesday that his agency’s earthquake relief efforts in Haiti have been a…
GENERAL RAOUL CEDRAS COMES HOME??
May 11, 2011 Rumors suggest that, after a Panama exile of almost 17 years, one of the best Haitians has returned to his homeland. If…
IS SOMEONE CLEANING HOUSE BEFORE MARTELLY TAKES OFFICE?
May 11. 2011 Over 15 police officers have been killed this year. Several senior police officers have been assassinated over the past days, leading some…
U.N. expects fresh Haiti cholera outbreaks with rains-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth
By Joseph Guyler Delva Joseph Guyler Delva – PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) – Humanitarian workers in Haiti are preparing for fresh cholera outbreaks as the rainy season…
Haiti’s Continuing Cholera Outbreak-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth
NY Times Opinion: A United Nations report on the cholera outbreak that has sickened 300,000 Haitians since last fall, killing nearly 5,000, finds evidence to…
Congressman Rivera: ‘Assessing Progress in Haiti Act’ Reiterates U.S.’s Commitment to Haiti, Demands Accountability from All Involved
Washington, DC- Today the House of Representatives began consideration on the Assessing Progress in Haiti Act, a bill sponsored by Congresswoman Barbara Lee (CA-9) and…
MARTELLY PRESIDENCY IN DEADLY DANGER
May 11, 2011 The recent maneuvers regarding Constitutional amendments has left Michel Martelly in deadly danger, once he takes power. If he happens to die…
Duvalier lives comfortably in Haiti-Added COMMETNARY By Haitian-Truth
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti, May 10 (UPI.com) — Former President-for-Life Jean-Claude “Baby Doc” Duvalier appears to be living the good life in Haiti after a 25-year-exile. While…