Posted in Aristide/Preval Crime/Corruption Govt Incompentece

Tents Aren’t Holding Up in Heavy Haitian Rains-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (June 25) — Hurricane season in Haiti officially began three weeks ago, bringing rain to the region nearly every day. More than 1.5…

Posted in Aristide/Preval Elections Govt Incompentece

Haiti’s president issues election mandate-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth

BY JACQUELINE CHARLES jcharles@MiamiHerald.com PORT-AU-PRINCE — Haitian President René Préval has mandated that the country’s nine-member Provisional Electoral Council plan for presidential elections. The mandate,…

Posted in Earthquake/CHOLERA

Taiwan ships 200 tons of rice to Haiti-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth

Taipei, June 25 (CNA) Two hundred tons of rice donated by Taiwan’s government and a local non-government organization (NGO) were shipped to Haiti Friday to…

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Preval associate pleads not guilty to drug charges in NY

NEW YORK — Jamaican gang leader Christopher “Dudus” Coke pleaded not guilty Friday to U.S. charges that he ran a massive drug ring in the…

Posted in Aristide/Preval Earthquake/CHOLERA Elections

United States Government’s Haiti Earthquake Response, June 25, 2010

Friday, 25 June 2010 13:02 White House Press Release –  Haiti and Chile Earthquakes Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–June 25, 2010.  President Obama pledged a swift, coordinated, and…

Posted in Earthquake/CHOLERA

BET founder announces factories in Haiti

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — The founder of the U.S. cable TV company Black Entertainment Television has announced a project for factories that will build construction materials…

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Haitians still wait for recovery

Real reconstruction has yet to begin, while the people suffer in ramshackle housing in overcrowded camps. Instead of facilitating imports of equipment, leaders have lapsed…

Posted in Ag/Farming Earthquake/CHOLERA

GMO Seed Refused in Haiti

While researching on the GMO Alfalfa Story, I found this story which is a little old, but still relevant. It goes like this: GMO Giant…

Posted in Earthquake/CHOLERA Elections

Haiti groups welcome GG’s new gig as UN special envoy

JONATHAN MONTPETIT: MONTREAL – Gov. Gen. Michaelle Jean’s appointment as a UN special envoy to Haiti is being praised by Haitian-Canadians who hope her presence…

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Des organisations de la société civile proposent la formation d’un CEP sur le modèle de celui de 1987 avec en plus un directeur exécutif

Les acteurs politiques invités à prendre en compte une telle proposition mardi 22 juin 2010, Radio Kiskeya Des organisations de la société civile ont mis…

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HAITI AT A CROSSROADS : A REPORT TO THE MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN RELATIONS, UNITED STATES SENATE-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth

ONE HUNDRED ELEVENTH CONGRESS SECONDSESSION JUNE 22, 2010 COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN RELATIONS JOHN F. KERRY, Massachusetts, Chairman CHRISTOPHER J. DODD, Connecticut RUSSELL D. FEINGOLD, Wisconsin…

Posted in Earthquake/CHOLERA FRENCH/CREOLE Articles

Nouvelle conférence, nouveaux objectifs

Haïti: Moins de vingt-deux jours après la Conférence de Punta Cana en République dominicaine sur la reconstruction d’Haïti, il est annoncé une nouvelle réunion qui…

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In Haiti, aftershocks of a mother’s wrenching decision

In the chaos after the quake, Marie Lud Francois sent her two older children to an orphanage. But months later, her house remains in ruins,…

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U.S. Senate Report Highlights Lack Of Progress In Haitian Rebuilding Effort-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth

A lack of leadership, donor disagreements and overarching disorganization has led Haiti to make little progress in its rebuilding effort since the January 12 earthquake,…

Posted in Crime/Corruption FRENCH/CREOLE Articles Govt Incompentece

Cet événement au Cap-Haitien peut en dire long sur les connexions qui viseraient à protéger les criminels

Cet événement au Cap-Haitien peut en dire long sur les connexions qui viseraient à protéger les criminels. Normalement, le Maire devait être interrogé sur son…

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Hurricane Season Could Bring More Misery to Haiti, Gulf Coast

The 2010 hurricane season could further batter Haiti and the Gulf coast of the U.S.; NOAA image The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is projecting…

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A CYNICAL LESSON IN GEOPOLITICS FOR HAITI Ex-Rwandan PM reveals genocide planning-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth

By Mark Doyle BBC World Affairs Correspondent A British author says a senior official from the Rwandan war crimes tribunal flew to London last week…

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Haitian priest in Boston accused of adult sexual misconduct-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth

N GateHouse News Service Posted Jun 21, 2010 @ 08:45 AM BRAINTREE — The Catholic Archdiocese of Boston has revoked a Haitian priest’s privileges to…

Posted in Earthquake/CHOLERA Govt Incompentece

Haiti’s private medical sector collapsing as charities rush to provide free health care

By SCOTT FARWELL / The Dallas Morning News sfarwell@dallasnews.com PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti – Minutes after the earthquake, mangled bodies began appearing in the courtyard of Hospital…

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World Cup kindles some quirky allegiances

JOHANNESBURG — In India, World Cup fever has fueled a rivalry between rickshaw drivers. Revenge-minded Serbians are backing the Americans — in hopes of a…