Category: Earthquake/CHOLERA
Articles and image gallery from the 2010 earthquakes in Haiti
DAILY REPORT 12:15-15th FEB 2010-Of WHAT USE ARE AMERICAN SOLDIERS IN HAITI??
SOME SAY ZERO!!! SOME SUGGEST A SUBSTANTIVE NEGATIVE FACTOR FOR THE HAITIAN ECONOMY AND SECURITY. We have just been visited by two nuns from downtown…
American Red Cross must explain $175 million in unallocated Haiti donations
One month ago, singer Wycef Jean’s “NGO” (for”Non-Governmental Organization) called “Yele Haiti” raised just over $1 million to help victims of the 7.0 Haiti Earthquake….
Haiti’s elite sees business opportunities emerging from reconstruction- With Added COMMENTARY From Haitian-Truth
By Juan Forero Washington Post Foreign service Monday, February 15, 2010 PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI — Last month’s earthquake battered Reginald Boulos’s small empire, destroying one of…
U.S. brags Haiti response is a ‘model’ while more than a million remain homeless in Haiti
Over a month after the earthquake, hundreds of thousands of Haitians are still living in “sheet cities,” their only shelter made of bedsheets tied to…
Leogane: Haiti’s ‘neglected’ quake-hit town
By Christian Fraser BBC News, Leogane, Haiti The mountain of rock that dominates the main square in Leogane was once a cathedral. It surrounds an…
Adoption `lawyer’ tied to child sex case in El Salvador
BY PATRICIA MAZZEI, MICHAEL SALLAH AND GERARDO REYES pmazzei@MiamiHerald.com SANTO DOMINGO — The man providing legal advice to American church workers charged with trying to…
Detained Americans seek distance from adviser
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — A man who provided legal assistance to 10 jailed U.S. missionaries and who may be wanted for human trafficking in El Salvador…
Race to the Rainy Season in Haiti
PORT-AU-PRINCE–(ENEWSPF)– One month after the catastrophic quake that leveled most of Port-au-Prince, CARE and other aid agencies are in a race against time to get…
Haiti Faces Major Food Crisis as Planting Season Nears, UN Says
February 12, 2010, 03:50 PM EST By Bill Varner Feb. 12 (Bloomberg) — Haiti faces a major food crisis due to a lack of support…
Education Was Also Leveled by Quake in Haiti
By MARC LACEY Published: February 13, 2010 PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Christina Julme was scribbling notes in the back of a linguistics class at the State…
A Haitian-Free Rebuilding Plan?
A Haitian-Free Rebuilding Plan? For OpEdNews: Stanley Lucas – Writer Over the past 25 years, rampant political violence and an almost totally corrupt business and…
DAILY REPORT: FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 2010 NO MORE FREE WATER AS OF FEBRUARY 17TH!!!
One month ago, the disastrous quake cut the heart out of our Nation. People have yet to actually realize the gravity of their situation. People…
Baby pulled from Haiti quake rubble treated in London
A three-month-old girl who was pulled from the rubble after the earthquake in Haiti is to undergo life-saving surgery at leading London hospitals. Landina Seignon…
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Haiti thanks America by arresting missionaries-COMMENTARY by Haitian-Truth added below article
News about the American missionaries being detained in Haiti for attempting to get children out of the country (“Missionaries in Haiti face kidnap charges,” Geopolitics,…
Bill Clinton returns home after heart procedure
CHAPPAQUA, NEW YORK – Former President Bill Clinton was recovering at his suburban home Friday after leaving a Manhattan hospital where he underwent a heart…
Haitian children begin enrolling in US schools By CHRISTINE ARMARIO
By CHRISTINE ARMARIO Associated Press Writer MIRAMAR, Fla. (AP) — Some of the children arrived with no school records at all, some with only the…
Protesters clash with police following rain in Haiti With COMMNETARY By Haitian-Truth Below article
by Kevin Pina US marines watches as demonstrators march towards UN headquarters near the airport Demonstrators clash with Haitian police Sign reads: “The rain has…
78 Haitians caught at sea repatriated to homeland
In the first major incident at sea since Haiti’s devastating earthquake, nearly 80 Haitian nationals aboard an overloaded freighter in the Atlantic were stopped and…
U.S. paving way to rebuild Haiti-COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth added below
A commission to oversee Haiti’s recovery from the Jan. 12 earthquake could be led by former President Bill Clinton. BY JACQUELINE CHARLES jcharles@MiamiHerald.com The Obama…
Haiti raises earthquake’s death toll to 230,000
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) – Haiti’s government has raised the death toll for the Jan. 12 earthquake to 230,000 from 212,000 and says more bodies remain…