Month: April 2012
Haiti – Politique : Mme. Myrlande Manigat opposée à la publication de l’amendement constitutionnel
La secrétaire générale du Rassemblement des Démocrates Nationaux Progressistes (RDNP), Myrlande Manigat, réitère son opposition à la publication de l’amendement de la constitution de 1987….
New York City Run Gets Haitian Children Back to School-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth
NEW YORK, April 3, 2012 — 4-Mile Public Run/Walk Part of Celebrity-Supported Campaign for Concern Worldwide NEW YORK, April 3, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — On April…
Haiti: Remobilized Soldiers Removed from Public Building in Saint Marc
SAINT MARC, Haiti (defend.ht) – After police intervention, demobilized soldiers stationed in St. Marc were forced to leave Monday night a building they had occupied…
Haïti-RD-Corruption : le sénateur Bautista aurait admis avoir aidé 2 candidats
Le Matin:Le sénateur dominicain Felix Bautista a reconnu samedi avoir aidé les deux candidats à la présidence, durant la période électorale en Haïti, selon un…
CORRUPTION ENCORE?? Des accords signés dans des conditions irrégulières
LeMatin:Le député de la circonscription Croix-des-Bouquets/Thomazeau dénonce les accords signés entre les ministres dominicain et haïtien des Affaires étrangères évalués à plus de 500 millions…
Les pièces du scandale
LeNouvelliste:Haïti: Lorsque Nuria Piera reçut la semaine dernière l’abondante documentation relative aux entreprises du sénateur Félix Bautista, elle eut d’abord du mal à y croire….
Martelly et Manigat indexés dans une affaire de corruption
Le Nouvelliste:La diffusion de l’enquête « Le chemin des millions » de Nuria Piera fait des vagues sur l’île. Elle indexe des politiques de haut…
Haitian Wins Hundreds of Millions of Dollars in Lottery
Tuesday, 03 April 2012 13:47 BALTIMORE, USA (defend.ht) – A 37 year old resident Haitian in Maryland, USA is one of three winners of the…
Booming bamboo: The next super-material?
BBC: 3 April 2012 Last updated at 05:10 ET Booming bamboo: The next super-material? By Mike Wooldridge BBC News, Nicaragua Bamboo is being hailed as…
UN in Haiti sees jump in cholera cases as rainy season begins
By Associated Press, Published: April 3 PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Haiti is seeing a jump in the number of cholera cases as the Caribbean nation heads into…
Former Rebel Guy Philippe Rallies Soldiers in the Central Plateau
Monday, 02 April 2012 22:03 HINCHE, Haiti (defend.ht) – Former Rebel Guy Philippe has traveled from a rally in the North to one in the…
Haitian president urged to control ex-soldiers By Stabroek editor
PORT-AU-PRINCE, (Reuters) – A Haitian government panel has urged the president to appoint an interim commander to take charge of former soldiers, a panel member…
UN concerned over funding for humanitarian services in Haiti
PORT AU PRINCE, Haiti – The United Nations and the Government of Haiti today voiced concern over a lack of resources to fund humanitarian services…
Haiti’s reckless political infighting must end
MiamiHerald BY MARK SCHNEIDER mschneider@crisisgroup.org Some of Haitian President Michel Martelly’s closest advisors and some opposition Parliament leaders are still locked in a reckless high-wire…
Haitian Star, Rooby Man, Nominated for IRAWMA’s Entertainer of the Year
Having recently won the Chicago Music Award’s, Best Reggae Entertainer of the Year, the Haitian, Chicago-based, Reggae/ Pop sensation, Rooby Man, who has performed over…
In Haiti, Global Failures on a Cholera Epidemic
NY Times: Damon Winter/The New York Times A child played and a woman washed clothes at the river tributary in Meille that is believed to…
Jamaica phone company Digicel buys rival in Haiti
The Caribbean mobile phone company Digicel Group says it’s acquired a rival business in Haiti. The Jamaica-based private group says in a Monday news release…
HAITIAN DOCTORS WILL BECOME KILLERS!!! CHOLERA SEASON IS HERE AND HAITIAN DOCTORS REFUSE TO ADMINISTER ANTI-CHOLERA VACCINE!!! THEY CLAIM THAT IF PEASANTS GET VACCINE THEY WILL NOT WASH THEIR HANDS
April 2, 1012 It isn’t an April Fool’s Day joke. Members of the Haitian medical community are blocking use of cholera vaccine. They believe that…
Nationality: U.S. Ambassador Surprised by Haitian Politicians
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (defend.ht) – The U.S. Ambassador to Haiti, Kenneth H. Merten, says he is surprised at the behavior of Haitian lawmakers regarding the nationality…