DAILY REPORTS, Direct From Haiti
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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June 5, 2017 Contrary to a long, detailed piece that has circulated on WHATSAPP Guy Philippe is alive and well, waiting for his court appearance in July. He is taking advantage of his time, enrolling in a University Course, working out in the gym facilities and teaching soccer to the others in his facility....
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By Louis Bolling May 26, 2017 A couple of days into a weeklong service mission in Haiti, Mikado Hinson, the Texas A&M University football director of player development, was clearly excited to be in the company of his student-athletes and the people of Haiti. “It has exceeded my expectations,” Hinson said of the College...
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Exports in Haiti decreased to 71.32 USD Million in December from 72.21 USD Million in November of 2016. Exports in Haiti averaged 72.30 USD Million from 2008 until 2016, reaching an all time high of 98.30 USD Million in October of 2014 and a record low of 11.91 USD Million in January of 2010....
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May 25, 2017 Michel Martelly’s gift to The Mothers of Haiti? A free concert at Champs de Mars Saturday. Listen to his video.
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A child is screened for malnutrition in a mobile clinic in Les Anglais, on the western coast of Haiti’s southern peninsula. (Credit: St. Boniface Haiti Foundation) Health experts say the international community has turned a blind eye to widespread food insecurity in Haiti, where communities across nearly every region of the island are approaching risk of famine. In March,...
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Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop Michael B. Curry (center), Bishop of Haiti Jean Zache Duracin (left) and Bishop Suffragan of Haiti Ogé Beauvoir (right), talk before the solemn Eucharist on Tuesday, May 23 in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. The bishops and members of the Diocesan Standing Committee ceremoniously signed a covenant aimed at healing and reconciling the...
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May 22, 2017 JOVENEL MOISE HAS BEEN BADLY SERVED BY HIS INNER CIRCLE! Some say that President Moise sent a letter to President Trump. That is nice, but really too little too late. Should have initiated contact in March. No one advised him of situation, or its potential for good and positive media coverage...
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BY Haiti Libre: As part of the 375th anniversary of the founding of Montreal, the Mayor of Montreal, Denis Coderre, in the presence of Bernard Voyer, co-president of the Council of the Order of Montreal, presented at a solemn ceremony at City Hall, the prestigious medal of the Order of Montreal to 17 eminent...
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May 19, 2017 Truly amazing! President Donald Trump appeared at LIBERTY UNIVERSITY to give the commencement speech. Wallace and Eleanor Turnbull, founders of Haiti’s oldest ONG – the Baptist Mission, received an award from Liberty University. Appearing on the same platform with President Trump was Daniel Jean-Louis, a Haitian who had been educated by...
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PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AFP) — Haiti’s government announced on Sunday fuel price increases of up to 20 per cent in an effort to shore up the country’s disastrous public finances.People in this destitute Caribbean nation rushed to gas stations to top off their tanks before the price rises take effect on Monday. The government had...
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MICHAEL COLLINS May 14, 2017 We believe that any effort to destabilize the Jovenel Moise Presidency is criminal. Everyone should work to make it a success, so that the next Presidency will have a firmer base upon which to build. RED LIGHTS FLASHING!!! The obvious was obvious shortly after Donald Trump’s inauguration. Elements within...
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May 13, 2017 Jovenel did not create the problems! Our President inherited them, an accumulation ever-expanding since 1986, with no effort to control the situation. Now President Moise would like to cure the situation in one cold water bath. Like drug and alcohol addiction, one must deal with corruption in a gradual manner, so...
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Austin, TX, May 12, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Top NCAA athletes will unite in a shared purpose and common good this month as they kick off their summers by serving in Haiti. Athletes from Texas A&M, University of Texas, Texas Tech, and University of Oklahoma will give up the comforts of home and spend...
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