Category: Ag/Farming
Exploring Haiti: Môle-Saint-Nicolas
by stmemory on June 23, 2014 I know I’ve said this before, but I think the only way to truly enjoy living in Haiti is…
Message pour les canadiens devant voyager en Haiti /// Message for Canadians Travelling to Haiti
FRANCAIS Nous avons le plaisir de vous faire parvenir cette information. On vous invite de nous faire part de vos commentaires. Haïti – AVIS :…
U.S. Officials Keep Close Eye On ‘Miserable’ Mosquito-Borne Chikungunya Virus
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — First there was West Nile virus. Now health experts are warning about another virus carried by mosquitoes. The chikungunya virus —…
How to Recover from Chikungunya: 19 Steps (with Pictures)
How to Recover from Chikungunya: 19 Steps (with Pictures… How to Recover from Chikungunya. Chikungunya is a virus, transmitted to humans through the bite of…
MAJOR THIEF HEADS HAITIAN REFORESTATION PROJECT
Jean Lucien Ligonde, a senior adviser to the Ministry of Environment, is the guy who in 2005 stole millions from Haiti’s Notre Dame. This fact…
Haiti could solve its drastic plastic problem and help its most vulnerable
With waste from discarded plastic products a growing problem in Haiti, it is time informal waste-pickers were properly incentivised Plastic proliferation … the streets of Port-au-Prince…
DO NOT TAKE NEO MELUBRINA – IT COULD KILL YOU. THIS IS BEING SOLD TO FIGHT CHIKUNGUNYA INFECTIONS – IT HAS BEEN BANNED IN USA SINCE 1977 -Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth
Neo-Melubrina, commonly referred to as “Mexican aspirin”, is an over the counter pain and fever medication sold south of the border in pill and liquid…
Floridians urged to clean up to prevent new mosquito-borne viruses
FILE- In this undated file photo provided byt he USDA, an aedes aegypti mosquito is shown on human skin. Uncredited / ASSOCIATED PRESS Painful And…
Chikungunya cases surge in Dominican Republic, Haiti
Chikungunya infections in Caribbean countries spiked last week, led by quickly growing numbers mainly in the Latin parts of the region, according to the latest…
Mosquito-borne virus could become public health nuisance for Florida
A mosquito-borne virus rapidly spreading in the Caribbean may become a public health issue for Florida, experts warn. A resident of San Cristobal, southeast of…
Sur le radar Chikungunya, le virus qui frappe les Antilles
(Reuters)Les hôpitaux des Antilles et des Caraïbes sont débordés par un virus en rapide propagation à travers les îles. Des milliers de personnes souffrent de…
Outbreak of Chikungunya, gold business for some..
Haiti Libre.com Since the confirmation of cases of Chikungunya by the Ministry of Health, May 6, the Ministry said to have identified 5,155 cases in…
Towards a farmers/private sector partnership in the cocoa and coffee sectors
Friday, Didier Fils-Aimé, President of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Haiti (CCIH) especially accompanied by Théo Winner, President of the Maison Geo Winner,…
Dominican Republic citizenship law ends limbo for Haitian descendants-Added COMENTARY By Haitian-Truth
Senate unanimously approves a bill providing path to citizenship to hundreds of thousands of Dominican-born children of migrants Allyn Gaestel in Santo Domingo theguardian.com, Friday…
Novel antigen holds promise for malaria vaccine
In 2012, malaria was responsible for around 627,000 deaths worldwide, of which 460,000 occurred among African children under the age of 5 years. Now, researchers…
Painful and rapid spread of new virus in Caribbean
SAN CRISTOBAL, Dominican Republic (AP) — They suffer searing headaches, a burning fever and so much pain in their joints they can barely walk or…
Forecasters predict slow Atlantic hurricane season
By MEGHAN BARR Associated Press NEW YORK — A slower-than-usual hurricane season is expected this year because of an expected El Nino, federal forecasters said…
Mosquito-borne chikungunya virus spreading rapidly in Haiti
An aedes aegypti mosquito, responsible for spreading the chikungunya virus, is shown on human skin. (AP Photo/USDA, File) A mosquito-borne virus that was detected for…
Mosquito-borne virus spreads rapidly in Haiti
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — A mosquito-borne virus that was detected for the first time in Haiti last week has quickly spread throughout the Caribbean nation,…
Deforestation d’Haiti
Cher Fre-m yo, Mwe atache yon etid yon fre kretyen sou grangou k-ap vini. Le-m te rive an 1946, papa-m te voye Fre Elima Henri…