Month: July 2010
Anger in Port-au-Prince Grows As U.N. Rates Earthquake Response As Good-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth
Originally posted 7/31/2010 By Joseph Guyler Delva NNPA Haiti Correspondent PORT-AU-PRINCE (NNPA) – U.N. officials in Haiti are saying that the response given by the…
World Bank Managing Director and Vice President for Latin America and the Caribbean to Visit Haiti
The FINANCIAL — The new World Bank Group Managing Director Sri Mulyani Indrawati and Vice President for Latin America and the Caribbean Pamela Cox will…
FLASH-FLASH-FLASH 10:00 A.M. July 31, 2010 PREVAL ENROUTE TO MEET DOMINCAN PRESIDENT FERNANDEZ BLOCKED AT CAP HAITIAN BY DEMONSTRATORS-Minustah sent chopers to rescue-UPDATED
President Rene Preval’s official convoy has been blocked at Cap Haitian as Preval was en route to Ouanaminthe, in NE Haiti, for the opening ceremony …
Will Wyclef Jean run for President of Haiti? Many QUOTES and FACTS
There is a lot of smoke and mirrors as Wyclef gains loads of column inches promoting his possible run for the Presidency of Haiti. I…
Jockeying begins in earnest in Haiti’s presidential race
By JACQUELINE CHARLES – McClatchy Newspapers PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — The filing deadline for Haiti’s presidential elections isn’t until Aug. 7, but many of the potential…
Haiti Investigates Prison Shootings-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth
By THE NEW YORK TIMES An independent commission of inquiry into the Jan. 19 killings of a dozen or more inmates at a prison in…
£7,000 for the cake at Chelsea Clinton’s £3.2 MILLION wedding of the year
When your father is a former U.S. President and your mother is the Secretary of State, having your wedding reception in the local pub isn’t…
Black clergy group commits $50 million to Haiti-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth
by Wendell Hutson A coalition of four Black Baptist groups have come together to form a volunteer association whose primary goal is to raise $50…
Haiti- Where is the Money?
All the Money donated to Haiti went to Private NGO’s and President Clinton Foundation. None of the Money went to the Haitian Government. The Government…
Haitian government must lead recovery, Farmer tells Congress-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth
By Stephen Smith, Globe Staff Dr. Paul Farmer, the charismatic founder of Boston-based Partners in Health, told Congress today the path to recovery in earthquake-shattered…
More Haitian children to be vaccinated in UN-backed campaign-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth
27 July 2010 – The United Nations and its partners are aiming to reach an additional 500,000 Haitian children during a second round of emergency…
Is Wyclef Jean eligible to run for president of Haiti? -Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth
Wyclef Jean is rumored to be running for president of Haiti. The Haiti Constitution gives six clear requirements for becoming president, however, and Wyclef may…
Weyerhaeuser And Trucking Companies Work To Get Donated Lumber To Haiti
When Weyerhaeuser Company announced it would donate building materials to help rebuild Haiti after January’s devastating earthquake, the company didn’t realize that the generosity of…
Haiti: might the earthquake worsen TB rates?
Prior to the earthquake of January 12th 2010, Haiti had experienced the highest TB notification rate in the Latin America and Caribbean region. In a…
FLASH-FLASH-FLASH PREVAL MAKES HIS MOVE TO CREATE ANOTHER DICTATORSHIP – PROMISES TO BLOCK ELECTIONS
July 25, 2010 The gloves are off. No more subterfuge. Preval has held a secret meeting with 30 major Haitian businessmen. He told them that…
FLASH- FLASH – FLASH Haïti-Elections René Préval pour un troisième mandat mais au poste de premier ministre, avec un président fantoche
Projet qu’il aurait exposé à des hommes d’affaires, selon son ancien ministre de la justice, Camille Leblanc samedi 24 juillet 2010, Radio Kiskeya L’ancien ministre…
U.S. Report: Preval Tied to Jamaican Prime Minister Who Is ‘Known Criminal Affiliate’ Of Hunted Drug Lord
As Christopher ‘Dudus‘ Coke Eludes Capture, 30 Reported Dead In Spreading Violence By RICHARD ESPOSITO, MARK SCHONE and LUIS MARTINEZ May 25, 2010 As official…
Le choix de l’instabilité fait par le Président de la République, René Préval Chronique d’une catastrophe annoncée
Chronique d’une catastrophe annoncée Une vieille pratique adoptée par la quasi-totalité de nos dirigeants politiques, à part le courageux Nissage Saget, veut que, pour des…
The Canadian Press – ONLINE EDITION Wyclef Jean’s camp can’t say whether music star will run for Haitian presidency-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth
By: The Canadian Press 24/07/2010 4:04 PM | Comments: 0 MONTREAL – A spokeswoman for Wyclef Jean isn’t saying whether the hip hop star has…
Rangel Speaks, and Asks for Time-Testimony Could Reveal Criminal Acts Involving Past Haitian Involvement
By NICHOLAS CONFESSORE Yana Paskova for The New York Times Charles Rangel at Friday’s news conference. In his first news conference since learning his fellow…