Month: August 2012

Posted in Crime/Corruption Earthquake/CHOLERA Govt Incompentece

Haiti’s Unnatural Disaster

The tropical storm bearing down this week on Haiti threatens to add more layers of misery in a country that has been awash in suffering…

2012-08-24
Posted in Ag/Farming DAILY REPORTS-Direct From Haiti

Isaac targets Haiti, Gulf energy rigs begin shutting down

1 of 7. Tropical Storm Isaac is seen in the Caribbean on August 23, 2012. Credit: Reuters/NOAA By Susana Ferreira PORT-AU-PRINCE | Fri Aug 24,…

2012-08-24
Posted in DAILY REPORTS-Direct From Haiti

Isaac aims at Haiti; Florida Keys under tropical storm watch

By Curtis Morgan and Jacqueline Charles cmorgan@miamiherald.com PORT-AU-PRINCE — A strengthening Tropical Storm Isaac signaled its arrival Friday with a cloak of dark clouds, rumbling…

2012-08-24
Posted in Aristide/Preval Crime/Corruption Elections FRENCH/CREOLE Articles Govt Incompentece

Le CEP installé, communauté internationale absente-Added Commentary By Haitian-Truth

Le Nouvelliste | Publié le : mardi 21 août 2012 Roberson Alphonse roberson_alphonse@yahoo.com Les ambassadeurs, conseillers techniques étrangers, sont en général si présents que leur absence ne…

2012-08-23
Posted in Earthquake/CHOLERA Elections FRENCH/CREOLE Articles

Me Jean-Henry Céant ME. JEAN-HENRY CEANT SE PRONONCE SUR LA CONJONCTURE: «EN REGIME DEMOCRATIQUE, LE CONCEPT DE TRAITRISE N’EST PAS DE MISE, IL PEUT ET IL DOIT EXISTER DES DIVERGENCES DE VUE…»

LETTRE OUVERTE AU PRESIDENT DE LA REPUBLIQUE SON EXCELLENCE, MONSIEUR MICHEL JOSEPH MARTELLY Port-au-Prince, le 23 août 2012 Son Excellence Monsieur Michel Joseph MARTELLY Président…

2012-08-23
Posted in Ag/Farming DAILY REPORTS-Direct From Haiti Earthquake/CHOLERA

Isaac threatens to bring more destruction, cholera to Haiti

Tent camps dot the streets in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. The shelters, sometimes just draped tarps, are all that stand between residents and Mother Nature. More than 400,000…

2012-08-23
Posted in Ag/Farming DAILY REPORTS-Direct From Haiti

Haiti sits in path of strengthening Isaac

(CNN) — As Tropical Storm Isaac swirls in the Caribbean — becoming more powerful mile by mile — it threatens to unleash disaster once again…

2012-08-23
Posted in Ag/Farming DAILY REPORTS-Direct From Haiti

Coastal Watches/Warnings and 5-Day Forecast Cone for Storm Center

Coastal Watches/Warnings and 5-Day Forecast Cone for Storm Center Click image to zoom in – Download GIS data Other images: 5-Day track on – 3-Day…

2012-08-23
Posted in FRENCH/CREOLE Articles

Le mystère de l’épave de l’Anse d’Azur

Le Nouvelliste | Publié le : mercredi 22 août 2012 Raoul Cédras Août 2012 L’Anse d’Azur est une crique située à quatre kilomètres de la ville de…

2012-08-23
Posted in Elections FRENCH/CREOLE Articles

Message à la Jeunesse d’Haïti à l’Occasion de la Journée Internationale de la Jeunesse de Me Jean-Henry Céant

La date du 12 Août est jour commémoratif de la Jeunesse à l’échelle internationale, et ce m’est un grand privilège,  à cette occasion, d’engager le…

2012-08-23
Posted in Crime/Corruption

The economic costs of violent crime in Haiti

The impacts of Haiti’s surge in crime endure long after the shooting stops, with children especially vulnerable Athena Kolbe and Robert Muggah guardian.co.uk, Life is…

2012-08-22
Posted in Ag/Farming Govt Incompentece

Americans toss out as much as 40% of their food, study says

By Tiffany HsuAugust 21, 2012, 12:07 p.m. Americans are throwing out nearly every other bite of food, wasting up to 40% of the country’s supply…

2012-08-22
Posted in Crime/Corruption Earthquake/CHOLERA Govt Incompentece

MORE BULL SHIT FROM AMERICA’S STATE DEPARTMENT: Serious Questions about a Haiti Reconstruction Puff Piece

Stanley Lucas <centurionlucas@gmail.com> Aug 22 12:47AM -0400 http://wemeantwell.com/blog/2012/08/20/serious-questions-about-a-haiti-reconstruction-puff-piece/ The default media plan at State is to follow anything negative in the press with a planted…

2012-08-22
Posted in Aristide/Preval Crime/Corruption Elections FRENCH/CREOLE Articles Govt Incompentece

Haïtel pas encore en vente, Franck Ciné ciblé

Le Nouvelliste | Publié le : lundi 20 août 2012 Roberson Alphonse roberson_alphonse@yahoo.com Le dossier de la compagnie de téléphonie mobile Haitel revient sur le tapis à…

2012-08-22
Posted in Crime/Corruption Elections FRENCH/CREOLE Articles Govt Incompentece

Télécommunication Scandale: Vente de la Haitel, La part du lion a Laurent Lamothe-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth

ORIGINALLY POSTED AUGUST 21 Par Léo Joseph, Haiti Observateur L’AFFAIRE ÉTAT HAÏTIEN CONTRE FRANCK CINÉ SE CORSE La Haitel en vente pour 25 millions $…

2012-08-22
Posted in Ag/Farming DAILY REPORTS-Direct From Haiti

Tracking Tropical Storm Isaac

Tropical Storm Isaac Arrives in Caribbean The storm is just arriving in the Leeward Islands and the U.S. is in the zone of concern. Everyone…

2012-08-22
Posted in Elections FRENCH/CREOLE Articles

Message à la Nation du Président Martelly

21/08/2012 09:13:48 Le Président Michel Martelly, a délivré, ce lundi 20 août 2012, à 21h00, un message à la Nation où il a expliqué sa…

2012-08-22
Posted in DAILY REPORTS-Direct From Haiti

Victoria Duval Leads Haiti’s Tennis Hopes at 2012 United States Open

Above: the National Tennis Centre in Flushing Meadows, Queens (Photo: USTA) By the Caribbean Journal staff Haitian-American Victoria Duval recently won the singles title at…

2012-08-22
Posted in Earthquake/CHOLERA

Sean Penn’s charity to demolish Haiti’s Palace-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth

Trenton Daniel:Huffington Post PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — The nonprofit aid group founded by Hollywood star Sean Penn in the aftermath of Haiti’s deadly 2010 earthquake will…

2012-08-22
Posted in Ag/Farming DAILY REPORTS-Direct From Haiti

ISAAC CONTINUES WESTWARD TOWARD THE LEEWARD ISLANDS…TROPICAL STORM WARNINGS ISSUED FOR PUERTO RICO AND THE VIRGIN ISLANDS…

Atlantic – Caribbean Sea – Gulf of Mexico Tropical Weather Outlook (en Español*) 800 PM EDT TUE AUG 21 2012 Tropical Weather Discussion 805 PM…

2012-08-21