Month: August 2011
HAITIAN-AMERICAN DEA AGENT ASSASSINATED IN HAITI – RALPH EUGENE WAS ONE OF A TEAM WORKING IN THIS COUNTRY TRACING CASH FLOWS
August 6, 2011 The American embassy has been silent about the loss of a DEA agent, working in Haiti. No one ever hears of the…
The State of Cholera, and Water, in Haiti
By William Wheeler This post is part of a special National Geographic News series on global water issues. Photograph by William Wheeler The orderlies’ urgent…
ANTI-MARTELLY DEMONSTRATION IN DOWNTOWN PORT AU PRINCE
August 5,2011 Demonstration in downtown Port-au-Prince by students seemingly against Michel Martelly. Shots fired, people injured. We don’t have any further information, at this time…
Telecoms Executives Convicted Over Payments To Haiti Teleco
By Samuel Rubenfeld Two former executives of Terra Telecommunications Corp. were convicted by a federal jury for their roles in a scheme to bribe officials…
Peacekeeping and Impunity in Haiti CURRENT INTELLIGENCE August 5, 2011
By Hannah Armstrong Is there a culture of impunity in Haiti’s long-running MINUSTAH operation? Hannah Armstrong explores the vulnerability of populations under peacekeeping mandate. —…
Coup d’Etat Parlementaire (LND)
L’Opération Bagdad 3 vient d’être lancée au Palais Législatif. Comme annoncé, les 16 Bulldogs ont dévoré Bernard Gousse. Ils n’ont pas agi de leur propre…
A bitter baptism for “Sweet Micky” Political deadlock may trigger unrest on the streets and fatigue among donors, hindering the slow recovery from last year’s earthquake-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth
Aug 5th 2011 | MIAMI | THE ECONOMIST(Commentary By Haitian-Truth embedded in post in bold underlined) ALMOST three months after Michel Martelly took office as…
Emily breaks up over Haiti, still threatens rains
PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) – Tropical Storm Emily broke apart over the mountains of Haiti and Dominican Republic on Thursday but its remnants still packed rains threatening…
Haiti : Inauguration du Commissariat Principal de Police de Ouanaminthe. Un projet financé par le Canada.
Reseau Citadelle: Cyrus Sibert: mardi 2 août 2011Le mardi 3 Aout 2011 dernier, l’Ambassade du Canada et les autorités haïtiennes ont procédé à l’inauguration le…
Emily, heavy rains move toward Haiti
For now, South Florida remains out of the cone for Tropical Storm Emily but forecasters say the slow-moving system should be closely monitored. By CURTIS…
ENOUGH IS ENOUGH!!! PREVAL ATTEMPTS COUP ON MARTELLY GOVERNMENT AND PEOPLE OF HAITI
August 4, 2011 You don’t need a bunch of guys with guns to carry out a coup. Preval’s INITE party blocked Martelly’s creation of a…
EMILY STALLED OFF DOMINICAN COAST LAST NIGHT AND WILL NOW HIT HAITI THURS AND FRIDAY – TORRENTIAL RAINS EXPECTED.
Residents of southeastern Florida could be dealing with more than rip currents early this weekend with Tropical Storm Emily set to pass extremely close to…
Lettre de Me Gousse suite à son rejet par le Sénat.
Dans une lettre, l’ex Premier Ministre désigné, Me Bernard Gousse dont la ratification vient d’être rejeté par le Sénat, fait le point et résume la…
Tropical Storm Emily takes aim at vulnerable Haiti
By Joseph Guyler-Delva PORT-AU-PRINCE | Wed Aug 3, 2011 5:37pm EDT PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) – Tropical Storm Emily took aim at Haiti on Wednesday, threatening to…
New setback for Haiti’s pop star turned president
By Joseph Guyler-Delva PORT-AU-PRINCE | Wed Aug 3, 2011 12:20am EDT PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) – Lawmakers rejected Haitian President Michel Martelly’s new choice for prime minister…
NATIONAL CRISIS PREVAL/ARISTIDE PARALYSE HAITI!! 16 INITE SENATORS VOTE AGAINST GOUSSE FOR PRIME MINISTER AFTER CHAMBER OF DEPUTIES HAD VOTED YES.
August 2, 2011 2200 hours The Preval/Aristide INITE bloc of Senators effectively prevent Martelly’s effort to create a government There was no reason not to…
Lavalas apres avoir execute plusieurs journalistes ces 20 dernieres annees et conduit la repression contre eux, indirectement menace encore
Stanley LucasAug 2, 11:19 am Serge Pierre Pierre: J’ai suivi de pres vos efforts (yvon Surpris et toi) de mon memo pour creer un debat democratique…
Haiti, Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico brace for Tropical Storm Emily
Tropical Storm Emily will likely bring heavy rains to Puerto Rico, Dominican Republic and Haiti but the storm’s path remains uncertain as it nears Florida….
Une Majorité Présidentielle de 55 Députés s’est constituée à la Chambre Basse
Déclaration pour la Gouvernabilité du pays et le Progrès du Peuple Haïtien – Tenant compte de la gravité de la situation socioéconomique et politique actuelle…
Tropical Storm Emily on path toward Haiti
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – Rain from the outer bands of Tropical Storm Emily began falling Tuesday in Puerto Rico as the system moved on…