Day: July 17, 2010

Posted in Crime/Corruption Earthquake/CHOLERA Govt Incompentece

Bill Clinton gets tough as donors fail to honour $5bn Haiti pledge-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth

Bill Clinton has promised to get tough with countries which pledged billions of dollars in aid to earthquake-ravaged Haiti but have yet to deliver the…

2010-07-17
Posted in Earthquake/CHOLERA

Quake troubles wash away in sacred Haiti waterfall

By JONATHAN M. KATZ (AP) – 15 hours ago SAUT D’EAU, Haiti — Pilgrims, partiers and profit-seekers flocked to a sacred Haitian waterfall Friday where…

2010-07-17
Posted in Aristide/Preval Crime/Corruption Earthquake/CHOLERA Govt Incompentece

Aid to Haiti: The View From the World Bank-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth

To the Editor: “Finishing Haiti’s Unfinished Work,” by Jean-Max Bellerive, the prime minister of Haiti, and former President Bill Clinton (Op-Ed, July 12), makes clear…

2010-07-17
Posted in Crime/Corruption Earthquake/CHOLERA Govt Incompentece

Devastated Haiti Braces for an Active Hurricane Season-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth

By NATHANIAL GRONEWOLD of Greenwire Published: July 12, 2010 UNITED NATIONS — Aid workers are still scrambling to provide shelter to millions of Haitians made…

2010-07-17
Posted in Earthquake/CHOLERA Govt Incompentece

Agriculture Short-Changed in Haiti’s Post-Quake Recovery Lack of rural jobs threatens reconstruction effort

After a powerful earthquake struck Haiti in January, boosting agricultural production was seen as one of the keys to the nation’s recovery. Six months later,…

2010-07-17
Posted in Aristide/Preval Crime/Corruption Earthquake/CHOLERA Elections Govt Incompentece

Aid cargo sits unused in Haitian customs lot-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth

(NECN/CNN: Port-au-Prince, Haiti) – In the main harbor of Port-au-Prince, where life-saving supplies are shipped in from around the world, there is a hold put…

2010-07-17
Posted in Aristide/Preval Crime/Corruption Earthquake/CHOLERA Elections Govt Incompentece

Haiti reconstruction must proceed with all possible speed-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth

Saturday, July 17, 2010 IT HAS BEEN half a year since an earthquake nearly flattened Port-au-Prince, the capital of Haiti, killing 250,000 people and leaving…

2010-07-17
Posted in Elections

France: Group Claims Responsibility for Making Fake Web Site About Haiti

By ROBERT MACKEY Published: July 16, 2010 A group calling itself the Committee for the Reimbursement of the Indemnity Money Extorted From Haiti took responsibility…

2010-07-17