Month: August 2010

Posted in DAILY REPORTS-Direct From Haiti

Hurricane Danielle not forecast to threaten Haiti, but Hurricane Earl is expected next week

Haiti Action.net – Port au Prince, Haiti — There is only a 20 percent chance that Hurricane DANIELLE will head more towards Haiti as a…

2010-08-23
Posted in Earthquake/CHOLERA Elections

Haïti – CIRH : l’ONU n’a pas les fonds pour ses 220 millions de projets

Rebeca Grynspan, Sous-Secrétaire générale des Nations Unies et du développement (PNUD) Administrateur associé, qui a représenté l’ONU lors de la réunion de la Commission Intérimaire…

2010-08-23
Posted in Elections Govt Incompentece

A to-do list for shoring up Haiti Money has been pledged to help the impoverished nation recover from a devastating earthquake. Now, a sound plan setting priorities is in order.-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth

latimes.com By James Dobbins and Laurel Miller 7:46 AM PDT, August 23, 2010 The earthquake that leveled Haiti exposed fundamental weaknesses in its state institutions….

2010-08-23
Posted in Earthquake/CHOLERA Elections

Aug 23, 2010 YOUTH OLYMPIC GAMES: SINGAPORE 2010 Haiti crush Cubs Caribbean boys stun hosts 2-0 to book a final date with Bolivia

FOR 10 days, they carried the hopes of the football-mad host nation on their youthful backs. But when the pressure reached its apex in the…

2010-08-23
Posted in Aristide/Preval Crime/Corruption Earthquake/CHOLERA Govt Incompentece

PREVAL BLOCKS EFFORTS: Despite ‘all that money,’ more than 1 million Haitians remain displaced by January earthquake

By Edward Cody Washington Post Sunday, August 22, 2010; A01 PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI — Immacula Pierre had a question. Why, she wanted to know, are she…

2010-08-22
Posted in Aristide/Preval Crime/Corruption Elections Govt Incompentece

WYCLEF IS GONE, BUT NOT FORGOTTEN- A KINGMAKER? DID PREVAL GET HIM TO PROMISE SUPPORT FOR CELESTIN IN RETURN FOR A CABINET POSITION?-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth

By JACQUELINE CHARLES jcharles@MiamiHerald.com PETER ANDREW BOSCH / MIAMI HERALD STAFF Musician Wyclef Jean walks the street, talking to neighbors on Thursday, Aug. 19, 2010,…

2010-08-22
Posted in Aristide/Preval Crime/Corruption DAILY REPORTS-Direct From Haiti Elections

ELECTORAL COUNCIL CHEATS HAITIAN VOTERS: REMOVES AMBASSADOR RAY JOSEPH FROM LIST OF CONTENDERS. EXPECT AN APPEAL TO THIS STUPIDITY.

The electoral commission approved 19 candidates and rejected 15. While rejecting Wyclef Jean, the board approved two leading presidential candidates, former Prime Minister Jacques-Edouard Alexis,…

2010-08-21
Posted in Elections

JEAN-HENRY CEANT SPEAKS TO 15,000 GATHERED IN ARCHAHAIE FOR A CONFERENCE OF UNITY. CEANT SEEN AS LEADING PRESIDENTIAL HOPEFUL

August 21, 2010 ARCAHAIE Today, Arcahaie, a small town between Port-au-Prince and St Marc hosted a massive conference coordinated by AIMER HAITI.  It celebrated the…

2010-08-21
Posted in Earthquake/CHOLERA Elections

Sarodj Bertin, notre unique candidate.-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth

Sarodj Bertin, 24 ans, fille de Jean Bertin (candidat évincé de la course électorale ce vendredi) et de Mireille Durocher (avocate assassinée en 1995) portera…

2010-08-21
Posted in Elections

Letter from Wyclef Jean: “Keep The Faith”

Letter from Wyclef Jean: “Keep The Faith” Written by  ZOEMAGLTD It is with a heavy heart that I tell you today that the board of…

2010-08-21
Posted in Elections FRENCH/CREOLE Articles

Elections et amendement constitutionnel

Elections et amendement constitutionnel Depuis un certain temps l’on a noté un désintéressement total des citoyens pour les élections législatives  partielles Le pourcentage  de participation…

2010-08-21
Posted in Elections FRENCH/CREOLE Articles

19 candidats habilités à participer à la présidentielle Les noms des candidats ont été communiqués ce soir à 10 heures PM

Les noms des candidats ont été communiqués ce soir à 10 heures PM Abellard Axan Delson Konbit Nasyonal pour Devlopman (KNDA) Alexis Jacques-Edouard Mobilisation pour…

2010-08-21
Posted in Crime/Corruption Elections

Three Members Of The CEP Are Trying To Get Exile, Police Tightened Borders With DR-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth

Friday August 20, 2010 – http://www.haitiquotidien.com/news.php/225 Dorsinvil’s staunch support to Wyclef has triggered rumors of possible payoffs. Dorsinvil told The Miami Herald that “it is not…

2010-08-21
Posted in Earthquake/CHOLERA Elections

Yele Response to New York Times Article “Star’s Candidacy in Haiti Puts Scrutiny on Charity”

By Deborah Sontag and Stephanie Strom with replies from Hugh Locke, President of Yele Haiti in green text CROIX DES BOUQUETS, Haiti — A few…

2010-08-20
Posted in Elections

NEWSWEEK Wyclef’s Tough Presidential Quest Hip-hop singer’s campaign to lead Haiti dogged by questions, hurdles.

by Ryan TracyAugust 19, 2010 Ramon Espinosa / APHip-hop singer Wyclef Jean sits inside an SUV after arriving at Port-au-Prince airport. When Wyclef Jean announced…

2010-08-20
Posted in Elections

Wyclef Jean not on official list of approved candidates in Haiti’s presidential election: official

BY Lukas I. Alpert DAILY NEWS STAFF WRITER Wyclef Jean‘s presidential hopes appear to have been killed softly. The Haitian hip-hop star’s name does not…

2010-08-19
Posted in Aristide/Preval Crime/Corruption Elections Govt Incompentece

Delayed Haiti candidate list increases anxiety-Added COMMETNARY By Haitian-Truth

BY JACQUELINE CHARLES AND TRENTON DANIEL jcharles@MiamiHerald.com The candidates are keeping a low profile. The borders have been tightened and the streets are calm, even…

2010-08-19
Posted in Aristide/Preval Crime/Corruption

UnderSea Recovery Corporation to be Awarded Permit in Haiti-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth

ATLANTA, Aug 18, 2010 (GlobeNewswire via COMTEX) — UnderSea Recovery Corporation (“UNSR”) (Pink Sheets:LGAL) announced today that it will be issued an exclusive permit for…

2010-08-19
Posted in Elections Govt Incompentece

Haiti faces a question: Who is this tourist Wyclef Jean?

By JONATHAN M. KATZ Associated Press Writer News FuzePosted:08/11/2010 11:54:48 PM PDT-LEOGANE, Haiti—Street star. Scandal-plagued aid director. Ex-Fugees hip hop frontman. The moment he filed…

2010-08-18
Posted in Crime/Corruption DAILY REPORTS-Direct From Haiti Elections Govt Incompentece

FLASH-FLASH-FLASH Night of August 17, 2010 POLICE LOOKING FOR WYCLEF TEAM LEADER KING KINO, COCAINE DEALER AND NOW TOP ADVISOR TO PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE.

Orders went out from Wyclef’s $18,000 a month luxury, guarded estate to “burn Port-au-Prince.” King Kino, a well-known drug dealer, along with some other gang-leaders …

2010-08-18