Month: July 2010
USS Iwo Jima Stops In Miami On Way To Haiti
It’s been more than six months since a devastating earthquake destroyed much of the Haitian capital of Port-au-Prince. Countless amounts of aid and money have…
FLASH-FLASH-FLASH July 19, 2010 WYCLE JEAN FILES HIS PAPERS AS CANDIDATE FOR HAITIAN PRESIDENCY
Of course he faces a few hurdles, such as the Constitutional requirement that he live in Haiti for the 5 years before the election. He…
Haiti earthquake: six months on-Added Commentary By Haitian-Truth
Six months after Haiti‘s earthquake, the smell of death has gone. For a while it was on every street corner, a powerful reminder of the…
Seaport, the engine of Haiti’s recovery, is sputtering
The crippled seaport in Haiti’s capital, critical to getting the country back on its feet, is mired in cronyism, waste, scandal and inertia. BY JACQUELINE…
Détails du train de vie d’Aristide
Interview de Stevens Mokgalapa, député de l’Alliance Démocratique (DA) avec Mme Maite Nkoana-Mashabane, ministre des Relations internationales et de la Coopération en Afrique du Sud 08/07/2010…
FLASH-FLASH-FLASH READ THIS ONE-Dr. Anthony Alessi: On my 3rd visit to Haiti after quake, I’ve seen some changes for better
By DR. ANTHONY ALESSI For The Norwich Bulletin Posted Jul 17, 2010 @ 11:30 PM Last update Jul 17, 2010 @ 11:32 PM Scorching sun…
Haiti’s sick ‘must not be forgotten
By Jane Elliott Health reporter, BBC News Operation. Pic: Merlin/Jeroen Oerlemans Merlin orthopaedic and plastic surgeons operate on a survivor Six months ago, scores of…
FLASH-FLASH-FLASH-Small Quake hits Mole St. Nicholas
Jul 17, 2010 SMALL EARTHQUAKE SHAKES MOLE ST. NICHOLAS At approximately 0300 hours a small earthquake shook Mole Saint Nicholas in Haiti’s northwest. PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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,…
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…
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…
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…
Haitian protesters say President Rene Preval must go
THOUSANDS of young Haitians demonstrated in their devastated capital yesterday, demanding the ouster of President Rene Preval. One day after marking the six-month anniversary of…
Six Month Commemoration of Haiti Earthquake
Hillary Rodham Clinton Secretary of State Washington, DC July 12, 2010 It has been six months since a 7.0 magnitude earthquake devastated Haiti and claimed…
DECLARATION DE PRINCIPE D’UN GROUPE DE PARLEMENTAIRES DE LA 48ème LEGISLATURE
1) Considérant que la présidence de René Préval n’a jamais respecté les délais constitutionnels relatifs au mandat des parlementaires, a toujours accouché des élections frauduleuses…