Will Haitians ever see their votes count in a real Election?
Friday, 27 April 2012 21:40 PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (defend.ht)-The chairman of the political party “Respect”, Charles Henry Baker, is worried because of the many abuses of the Haitian authorities. He deplored the absence of head of state which gives opportunity to other abuses. Among others, the Businessman condemns the refusal of ministers to answer a...
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History-making move gives Haiti more direct access to GFDRR and the World Bank, which are critical partners in the development of a comprehensive Disaster Risk Management Agenda WASHINGTON, April 25, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ — The Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery (GFDRR) Consultative Group (CG) has invited Haiti to become a Developing...
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Haitian President Michel Martelly recounts near-death experience that landed him in a Miami hospital. He says he’s feeling better, waiting for doctors to give him green light to return to Haiti. By Jacqueline Charles jcharles@MiamiHerald.com Haitian President Michel Martelly said it’s by the grace of God that he is alive. “I didn’t die because...
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MIAMI HERALD OPINION: Haiti’s government and its supporters must act quickly to end threat By The Miami Herald Editorial HeraldEd@MiamiHerald.com With the beginning of hurricane season only 40 days off, Haitians should be worried about protection from the annual onslaught of stormy weather, but instead another crisis is shaking the Caribbean’s perennially troubled country:...
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By JORGE RUEDA, Associated Press – 3 hours ago CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has been out of sight for a week, speaking only through Twitter messages and written statements while undergoing cancer treatment in Cuba. The lack of any appearances on television has Venezuelans wondering about what his unusual silence...
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April 21, 2012 The Haitian community has one of the best intelligence services in the area. There is not a single Florida hospital that is not filled with hundreds of Haitians, working at all levels. If a hospital had Martelly, as a patient, the Haitian community would be full of information, rumors and facts...
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Lack of news about President Hugo Chávez’s visit to Cuba is fueling rumors that his health may have worsened. Miami Herald: By Antonio Maria Delgado adelgado@elnuevoherald.com Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez — who has not been seen in public since he left last Saturday for Havana — will be back in his country next week,...
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Cuba was the only nation in the Americas not invited to the summit in Cartagena BBC: Cuba has hailed what it says was a rebellion by Latin American and Caribbean nations against US dominance at the Summit of the Americas. Cuba said US President Barack Obama had been forced to use an “imperial veto”...
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Haiti President Michel Martelly is recuperating from a blood clot in Miami. Meanwhile, busloads of former military soldiers stormed the grounds of Haiti’s parliament Tuesday demanding to speak with lawmakers. By Jacqueline Charles Haitian President Michel Martelly is doing well, recuperating from a pulmonary embolism at a local Miami hospital, an adviser said. Damian...
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