DAILY REPORTS, Direct From Haiti
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) – A major international airline carrier is introducing flights to Haiti. JetBlue Airways spokesman Mike Miller says the flights will leave twice a day from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport and land in the Caribbean nation’s capital, Port-au-Prince. One flight will depart each day from John F. Kennedy International Airport in New...
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J’ai dédié ma vie à la lutte pour le peuple africain. J’ai combattu la domination blanche et j’ai combattu la domination noire. J’ai chéri l’idéal d’une société démocratique et libre dans laquelle tous vivraient ensemble, dans l’harmonie, avec d’égales opportunités. C’est un idéal que j’espère atteindre et pour lequel j’espère vivre. Mais, si besoin...
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By Andrea ChangDecember 2, 2013, 1:05 a.m. Delivery drones are on their way. Amazon.com on Sunday introduced Prime Air, a futuristic delivery system that the company says will get packages into customers’ hands in half an hour or less, delivered via unmanned aerial vehicles. The online retail behemoth posted a video on its website...
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December 4, 2013 Senator Simon Dieuseul Desras proves to international community exactly why elections cannot be held. He also proves the complete and total futility of assuming that the Haitian Chamber of Deputies, or Senate contributes anything of value to the actual function of our Nation. And he writes the requests at a desk...
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5 hours ago The animal rights group The Nonhuman Rights Project has filed a lawsuit in the United States to establish a chimpanzee as a “legal person”. The group’s president, Steve Wise, told the BBC Radio 4′s Today programme that he is specifically filing lawsuits on behalf of the “four surviving chimpanzees in the...
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Published by Laurette M. Backer Re: Dominican Republic source: rfkcenter.org October 29th, 2013
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Hugh Locke delivering Fordham University’s Fall 2013 Gannon Lecture at the United Nations on November 15. Photo: Fordham/Taggart. A few weeks ago I had the honor of delivering Fordham University’s Fall 2013 Gannon Lecture. The venue was the United Nations, and the talk was titled, “The Haiti Experiment: Development Breakthroughs That Could Change the World.”...
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November 29, 2013 It couldn’t happen without the Dominican President’s approval! This morning, Haitians awoke to hear comments, by a Dominican general, to the effect that he was looking towards the time when he would “take Haiti’s National Palace.” Earlier comments, by this same tin soldier saw him moving reinforcements to the border areas,...
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The Bureau of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) met in Port of Spain, Trinidad and To Nationality and issued the following statement. CARICOM STATEMENT ON DEVELOPMENTS IN THE AFTERMATH OF THE RULING OF THE CONSTITUTIONAL COURT OF THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC ON NATIONALITY The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) condemns the...
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