Day: December 29, 2012

Posted in FRENCH/CREOLE Articles

Julio Iglesias & Michel Martelly sur scène hier soir à la République Dominicaine (La Romana)

Le chanteur espagnol Julio Iglesias a offert ce vendredi 28 décembre à l’amphithéatre Altos de Chavon, La Romana (Est de la République Dominicaine), un concert tres…

2012-12-29
Posted in DAILY REPORTS-Direct From Haiti Elections

CHAVEZ NEAR DEATH:Venezuela VP in Cuba to visit ailing Chavez

HAVANA (AP) — Venezuela’s vice president arrived in Havana on Saturday in a sudden and unexpected trip to visit President Hugo Chavez as he recovers…

2012-12-29
Posted in Elections

The representatives of the CSPJ, newly elected, will sit on CTCEP

Friday, Me Néhémie Joseph, spokesperson of the Superior Council of the Judiciary (CSPJ) indicated that the representatives Léopold Belanger, Applys Félix and Ms. Marie Carole…

2012-12-29
Posted in DAILY REPORTS-Direct From Haiti

Haiti leader sings with Julio Iglesias at concert

HuffPost: ALTOS DE CHAVON, Dominican Republic — Haiti’s president performed a duet late Friday with Spanish crooner Julio Iglesias in a celebrity-studded concert in the…

2012-12-29
Posted in Ag/Farming

For Haiti’s rice farmers, much depends on the free flow of water

In the rice-growing Artibonite Valley, irrigation channels are a lifeline; Oxfam has been helping restore them to good working order. When a massive earthquake struck…

2012-12-29
Posted in Earthquake/CHOLERA

UN chief names special advisor for Haiti cholera

MedicalExpress.com Ban Ki-Moon has appointed Paul Farmer, a doctor and professor at Harvard Medical School, to “help galvanize support for the elimination of cholera in…

2012-12-29
Posted in Aristide/Preval Crime/Corruption Govt Incompentece

ARISTIDE/PREVAL EFFORTS TO DESTABILISE GOVERNMENT HAVING EFFECT:State Dept. issues revised Haiti travel warning-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth

WASHINGTON (AP) — The State Department has issued a revised Haiti travel advisory, warning Americans planning to travel to the Caribbean island nation about robbery,…

2012-12-29
Posted in Aristide/Preval Crime/Corruption FRENCH/CREOLE Articles

INCENDIE TERRIBLE AU MARCHÉ DU PORT COMMUNÉMENT APPELLÉ MARCHÉ DES GUERITES.

Incendie énorme ce soir au Marché du Port communément appellé marché Guérites .Ce marché est situé à la rue du Quai prolongé aux angles de la…

2012-12-29
Posted in Aristide/Preval Crime/Corruption DAILY REPORTS-Direct From Haiti

HUGE ARSON FIRE CONSUMES MAJOR PORT-AU-PRINCE MARKET – LAVALAS ACTIVISTS SEEN IMMEDIATELY BEFORE POWER FAILURE AND IGNITION OF FIRE…. INTELLIGENCE SUSPECTS MISSION INTERIOR MINISTRY ADMINISTRATOR DELIVERED STOLEN CHRISTMAS MONEY TO PERPETRATORS

December 28, 2012 A massive fire is sweeping the huge market area extending from where the old city hall stood, along the waterfront towards La…

2012-12-29