Day: November 16, 2010
Haiti cholera reaches Dominican Republic
The Dominican Republic has detected its first case of cholera, following the outbreak of the disease in neighbouring Haiti last month. The patient is a…
7.5 million Haitians in rural areas at high cholera risk, says NGO
16 Nov 2010 10:21:00 GMT Source: Plan UK Website: http://www.plan-uk.org SOME 7.5 million people living in rural Haiti are at high risk from ravages of…
UN refuses to accept obvious responsibility and says “Spoilers” trying to sabotage Haiti elections: U.N.-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth
4:34pm EST By Joseph Guyler Delva PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) – The United Nations on Tuesday blamed political and criminal “spoilers” in Haiti for attacks on U.N….
DEMONSTRATIONS CONTINUE IN CAP HAITIEN, HINCHE, LES CAYES AND ELSEWHERE:PORT-AU-PRINCE WILL ERUPT THURSDAY AS STUDENTS TAKE THE STREETS.
November 16, 2010 Cap Haitien is still in turmoil, as are other areas of the nation. Port-au-Prince will erupt Thursday as students take to the…
Cholera Deaths Up in Haiti, With Worst to Come
By RANDAL C. ARCHIBOLD Published: November 14, 2010MEXICO CITY — The death toll in Haiti’s cholera epidemic has reached more than 900, the government reported…
UN says Haiti cholera protests may be politically motivated-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth
Port-au-Prince, Haiti (CNN) — The United Nations stabilization mission in Haiti condemned Tuesday violent anti-U.N. clashes that broke out the previous day in two northern…
River opens window to the cholera crisis
BY JACQUELINE CHARLES jcharles@MiamiHerald.com GRAND SALINE, Haiti — Residents of this desolate fishing hamlet use the sea as a toilet and water from the filthy…
Haitians protest UN base over cholera claim-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth
BY JONATHAN M. KATZ Associated Press (AP) — Protesters who hold Nepalese U.N. peacekeepers responsible for a deadly outbreak of cholera that has killed 1,000…
SANCO truck, owned by Elizabeth Delatour and Jude Celestin dump Nepalese feces into Artibonite River System, initiating Cholera Epidemic. This is the source that no one wants to find, because it is politically sensitive..
BY JACQUELINE CHARLES jcharles@MiamiHerald.com GRAND SALINE, Haiti — Residents of this desolate fishing hamlet use the sea as a toilet and water from the filthy…