Posted in FRENCH/CREOLE Articles

Est-ce une nouvelle facon de dire que les Haitienss manquent un chromosome?

Haïti : 3 décennies de retard par rapport à la République dominicaine Le Nouvelliste | Publier le : 2012-05-28 30 ans. C’est le retard affiché par Haïti…

Posted in Ag/Farming Earthquake/CHOLERA

Chagas Disease, an incurable infection, called the ‘new AIDS of the Americas’: report

Is this the disease that killed Charles Darwin? By Meghan Neal / NEW YORK DAILY NEWS Oxford Scientific/Getty Images Chagas disease is a parasitic infection…

Posted in Ag/Farming

Spanish oil company Repsol to stop drilling in Cuba

29 May 2012 Last updated at 15:12 ET The rig can be seen from the seafront in Havana Spanish company Repsol has said it is…

Posted in Govt Incompentece

Armed Civilians Dislodged, Guy Philippe Denounces

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (defend.ht) – The Superior Council of National Security (CSPN) expressed satisfaction with the May 18th dislodging of armed men and women claiming to…

Posted in Earthquake/CHOLERA

Dr. Pran Kundi seeks out information on Haitian child

By Allan Benner, The Tribune Dr. Pran Kundi holds a three-year-old boy he treated during two weeks spent in Haiti working with Mission of Hope….

Posted in Earthquake/CHOLERA Elections

Haiti – Politic : Serious consequences in case of publication of the Constitution…

Reacting to the possible publication of the text of the amended Constitution, the historian Georges Michel explains the consequences of such a decision “…the President…

Posted in Crime/Corruption Govt Incompentece

Corruption in Haitian Gov’t Goes from Bad to Worse

DefentHT WASHINGTON, D.C. (defend.ht) – The 2011 Human Rights Report by the U.S. State Department found that even as the government changed from Preval to…

Posted in Earthquake/CHOLERA

Haiti to pay mothers school incentives via mobile

The earthquake of January 2010 devastated much of Port-au-Prince The government in Haiti says it will begin transferring cash credits to mothers who send their…

Posted in Earthquake/CHOLERA Elections

Haiti Faces 30-Year Climb to Middle Income Status, says U.S. Official

OTTAWA – It will take Haiti the better part three decades to become a middle income country on par with its Caribbean island neighbour, the…

Posted in Crime/Corruption Earthquake/CHOLERA FRENCH/CREOLE Articles

Droits humains : Washington dresse un sombre tableau de la situation en Haïti

Dans son dernier rapport rendu public jeudi, le Département d’Etat dénonce la persistance de la corruption dans les différents organes du pouvoir, l’implication de policiers…

Posted in Earthquake/CHOLERA Govt Incompentece

Les travaux d’infrastructures routières créent la panique

Joubert Rochefort joubertrochefort@yahoo.fr Plusieurs travaux de réhabilitation routière sont inachevés. D’autres sont tout simplement abandonnés. Malgré les nombreuses promesses d’aménagement, les décisions sont encore au…

Posted in Elections Govt Incompentece

Les élections, oui, mais…

LeNouvelliste:Robenson Geffrard rgeffrard@lenouvelliste.com Les élections pour renouveler le tiers du Sénat et les collectivités territoriales ne seront pas possibles en novembre prochain, selon plusieurs organisations…

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Michel Martelly revoit l’administration publique

LeMatin:Depuis l’installation du nouveau Premier ministre Laurent Salvador Lamothe, l’exécutif a opéré des changements dans certaines institutions qui n’avaient pas été touchées depuis l’arrivée de…

Posted in Disaster PHOTOS

Many hospitals, doctors offer cash discount for medical bills

The lowest price is usually available only if patients don’t use their health insurance. In one case, blood tests that cost an insured patient $415…

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‘Emergency plan’ to eradicate polio launched

Anuradha Gupta, from India’s Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, says they remain vigilant despite becoming free of the disease Tackling polio has entered “emergency…

Posted in DAILY REPORTS-Direct From Haiti Earthquake/CHOLERA

Investors plan soccer stadium for Haiti shantytown

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — A local sports hero, a New York real estate developer and a well-known architect are teaming up to build a soccer stadium…

Posted in DAILY REPORTS-Direct From Haiti

Haitian dance troupe Ayikodans provide intense, thrilling performance

By Jordan Levin jlevin@MiamiHerald.com Physically ripped and emotionally expansive, the Haitian dance troupe Ayikodans returned to Miami and the Adrienne Arsht Center on Friday evening….

Posted in Earthquake/CHOLERA Elections

‘Really quite disastrous’

WashingtonPost: By Editorial Board, Saturday, May 26, 3:23 PM AS THE WORLD’S worst outbreak of cholera continues to ravage Haiti, international donors have averted their gaze. Humanitarian…

Posted in Elections FRENCH/CREOLE Articles

Joseph Lambert et Kelly C. Bastien exclus officiellement de la Plateforme INITE

C’est ce qui ressort de la conclusion d’une résolution adoptée par le directoire de la plateforme. « Vu les récents positionnements de des uns et…

Posted in Earthquake/CHOLERA Govt Incompentece

Les Milliards d’Haïti – Une Exclusive Interview de Colin Powell…

Why The US Owes Haiti Billions – The Briefest History (Original English Version below) Les Milliards d’Haïti – Une exclusive interview  de Colin Powell Collin…