DAILY REPORTS, Direct From Haiti
The 2017 voodoo Haitian pilgrimage at Saut d’ Eau, Haiti. (Photo credit: HECTOR RETAMAL/AFP/Getty Images) By NAN Travel Editor News Americas, New York, NY, Fri. July 21, 2017: Women sat and stood unabashedly bare breasted as they gathered for the annual pilgrimage that drew hundreds of both sexes each year to a Caribbean waterfall....
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Fritz Renner started in Parkersburg, moved to California Jul 21, 2017 Paul LaPann Fritz Renner holds a Tree of Life from Beyond Borders, 55-gallon steel drum art from Fair Trade Haiti, and Scrappy Dog from Yardbirds in Kentucky. Artist Rich Kolb made this dog figure from scrap metal. (Photo Provided) MONTEREY, Calif. — Fritz...
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Jeudi 20 juillet 2017 7h00 p.m. Local de AMAGA (Caracoli, Jérémie) : Veillée patriotique en mémoire de feu Professeur Jean Claude Fignolé, Ancien Maire des Abricots et Ancien Président de l’Association des Maires de la Grand’Anse (AMAGA), organisée par ladite Association Vendredi 21 juillet 2017 Hôtel Montana : Les Parents reçoivent les salutations à l’Hôtel...
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( AFP) Every year on a week-end in mid-July, pilgrims from Haiti’s voodoo faith enter a waterfall in the hills to ask Erzulie, the goddess of love, for a better life in the coming year. “In the magic waterfall, where the spirit of Erzulie abides, we will dance and sing to ward off evil,”...
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Juillet 17, 2017 Ne partageant pas la stratégie naïve consistant à fournir des preuves et des documents à ces Sénateurs-candidats pour qu’ils reconnaissent les faits et la vérité, Reseau Citadelle rejoint la position radicale de Madame Marie Carmelle Jean-Marie. Car, la lutte contre la corruption en Haiti, ne peut pas se baser sur cette...
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P5cTOBEXBPw&feature=youtu.be _______________________________________________ COMMENT : HAITIAN-TRUTH.ORG Only in Haiti would one find a guy like Senator Beauplan in charge of a committee investigating corruption. Well, I suppose, he might not be a major criminal, when we have some super experienced ones.
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The U.S. Coast Guard returned 102 migrants to Haiti on Wednesday, the largest migrant interdiction in more than a year, officials said. The migrants were crammed aboard a small sailboat with standing room only when they were intercepted near the Bahamas on Tuesday, a spokesman for the Coast Guard said. The U.S. Coast Guard...
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Solidarité fanm pou yon lavi miyò is one of the local network organisations who work with young girls and vulnerable children. They provide shelter to twelve girls, who have been refered to them by governmental social agency. Executive Summary In Haiti, the number of young people, especially women and girls, who report experiencing sexual and...
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Tuesday, July 11, passed away the writer poet professor and former mayor of Abricotsn Jean-Claude Fignole. Président Jovenel Moïse : “President Jovenel Moise salutes the memory of a talented writer, a great intellectual figure The death of Professor and poet Jean-Claude Fignole is a great loss for the country. His brilliant intelligence, his...
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Juillet 12, 2017 La Commission dite “Éthique et anti-Corruption du Sénat sur la Gestion des Fonds PetroCaribe” invite ce jeudi 13 juillet 2017 l’ex-Premier Ministre Laurent Salvador Lamothe pour répondre aux allégations CONTRATS ANTI-DATÉS qui pèsent contre lui. En mars 2016, face aux “rumeurs de corruption”, l’Assemblée des Sénateurs a mis sur pied une...
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Wyclef Jean arrives at the 42nd American Music Awards in Los Angeles, California November 23, 2014. REUTERS/Danny Moloshok The story of Wyclef Jean is an embodiment of the ‘American Dream.’ Born in the Haitian commune of Croix-des-Bouquets, Nel Ust Wyclef Jean – whose stage name is Wyclef Jean – immigrated to the U.S. at...
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Bill Gates and Carlos Slim (Notimex) The Carlos Slim Foundation and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation have together invested $25 million in a new bioscience complex for agricultural research in Texcoco, Mexico. Called the International Center for the Improvement of Corn and Wheat (Centro Internacional de Mejoramiento del Maíz y Trigo, or “CIMMYT”),...
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COLLINS: June 29, 2017 Information for this article comes from a high-level intelligence source in the Washington, D.C. area. It was supplied a week ago. Having invested over $100,000,000 in the electoral process, that should have been completed in the October, 2015 first count, (JOVENEL GOT MORE THAN 50% IN 2015) derailed by Jude...
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Derek Carr is an all-around good guy and $125 million isn’t going to change that. The 26-year-old quarterback discussed his plans to use his newfound fortune to help others during the press conference Friday announcing his recent extension. “The exciting thing for me, money-wise, honestly, is this money is going to help a lot...
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June 19, 2017 Irina Sidorova, for RBTH A documentary film by Leyla Nedorosleva has its world premiere at the Los Angeles Film Festival on June 19. Russian filmmaker Leyla Nedorosleva makes her directorial debut with the documentary, “Two Four Six,” a film made in the genre of “cinéma vérité.” This style is defined by...
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The interwoven history of St. Domingue, now Haiti, and New Orleans predates the founding of city. Haiti was the jumping off point for Pierre Le Moyne d’Iberville when in 1698 he traveled to the Gulf Coast to establish a settlement. But it was a century later that Haiti and Haitians had a true impact...
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Beach trash can be put to useDell By Anita Makri What if pieces of plastic strewn across the world’s beaches ended up in brand new computer boxes, not floating in the middle of the ocean or lodged inside seabirds? That’s what computer company Dell has set out to do, testing a supply chain that...
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June 10, 2017 The Government offices are full of Turkeys many with truly mixed or opposing loyalties! It is one thing to have your own Turkeys, but when the yard is crowded with someone else’s Turkeys you have a lot of bodies gobbling up the resources with no positive effect. The Cabinet is one...
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