Posted in Aristide/Preval Crime/Corruption DAILY REPORTS-Direct From Haiti

PRISONER MURDERED IN PETIONVILLE POLICE STATION

June 20, 2011 A MAN ARRESTED AS A SUSPECT IN THE ASSASSINATION OF BNC DIRECTOR TOUSSAINT WAS BEATEN TO DEATH AT THE PETIONVILLE POLICE STATION….

Posted in FRENCH/CREOLE Articles

Franck Ciné attendu au parquet mardi

Le PDG de la Haïtel S.A doit se présenter, mardi prochain, au parquet de Port-au-Prince où il sera une nouvelle fois questionné dans le cadre…

Posted in Elections FRENCH/CREOLE Articles

Rouzier échappe de justesse à un vote défavorable

Le Matin:« Vu la situation, la séance est suspendue et sera reprise demain matin à 11 heures », Le président de la chambre des députés…

Posted in Crime/Corruption

NatCom Customers Victims of Mafia-style Cable Cutting

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti – Newly acquired NatCom, formerly Teleco, has been a victim of chronic sabotage and the company is suggesting haters in the industry to…

Posted in Aristide/Preval Elections FRENCH/CREOLE Articles

L’ex-président Préval cible d’une commission d’enquête

Haïti: La commission sénatoriale chargée d’éclaircir les zones d’ombre de la falsification du texte amendé de la Constitution de 1987 a démarré, jeudi, une série…

Posted in Earthquake/CHOLERA

Haiti: MSF Reorganizes Post-Earthquake Medical Services

Doctors Without Borders: Haiti 2011 © Yann Libessart/MSF Patients wait for the physiotherapy in MSF’s new hospital in the Drouillard neighborhood of Port-au-Prince. Thirty-five seconds. That’s…

Posted in Ag/Farming

UN project shows how trees help halt desertification

By Mark Kinver Science and environment reporter, BBC News A UN-led pilot scheme hopes to highlight how trees can help people in arid zone, considered…

Posted in DAILY REPORTS-Direct From Haiti Earthquake/CHOLERA Elections

MINUSTAH HAS WARNED MARTELLY TO “BE PREPARED.”

June 20, 2011 THE UN HAS STARTED TO WITHDRAW TROOPS AND MARTELLY WAS EXPECTED TO REBUILD THE MILITARY…TO DATE, MARTELLY HAS DONE NOTHING. WAKE UP…

Posted in Elections

Why Haiti’s prodigal son, Michel Martelly, may be its savior

CSM: President Michel Martelly’s landslide election marked a profound change in Haitian political history: the first alliance of the general populace with the elite. The…

Posted in Earthquake/CHOLERA

This45: Hal Niedzviecki on Haitian-Canadian novelist Dany Laferrière

By Hal Niedzviecki Dany Laferrière. Photo by Karen Bambonye. It seems strange to be given the task of “introducing” a man who has written more…

Posted in DAILY REPORTS-Direct From Haiti

Martelly Flies to Washington

President Martelly Flies to Washington-Will return June 20th, 2011

Posted in DAILY REPORTS-Direct From Haiti Elections Govt Incompentece

PRIME MINISTER FIASCO WAS UNNECESSARY…MARTELLY HAD SOLUTION IN FRONT OF HIM

June 20, 2011 The nomination of Daniel Rouzier, without obtaining copies of all pertinent documents, before putting his name forward, is an example of incompetence….

Posted in Earthquake/CHOLERA

OpEdNews Writer Nienaber Called it: Surge in Haiti Cholera Cases Happening

By Mac McKinney: Cholera Treatment Center in Mirebalais, Haiti, from an earlier Nienaber article (source) In this OpEdNews/LA Progressive article back in February, Georgianne Nienaber,…

Posted in Earthquake/CHOLERA

Face off over condoms at schools-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth

June 20 2011 at 11:08am By Bianca Capazorio and Lyse Comins: A mooted government plan to distribute free condoms at schools has caused a heated…

Posted in Earthquake/CHOLERA

Cholera control center funded by S. Korea, Canada opens in Haiti

TMC news.com: Santo Domingo, Jun 19, 2011 (EFE via COMTEX) — The Dominican Churches Social Service, or SSID, has opened a Cholera Attention Center in…

Posted in Earthquake/CHOLERA

Defender Lescinel Jean-Francois joins Sheffield United

BBC: Former Swindon Town defender Lescinel Jean-Francois has joined Sheffield United on a two-year deal. The 24-year-old Haiti international’s contract at Swindon expired this summer…

Posted in Crime/Corruption Earthquake/CHOLERA Govt Incompentece

Haiti’s Horrendous Teenage Prostitution Problem

With fewer shelters, more girls—many orphans from the quake—have no choice but to have sex just to scrape by. Lisa Armstrong reports on their brutal…

Posted in FRENCH/CREOLE Articles

Franck Ciné se retourne contre ses avocats

Haïti: Le mardi 14 juin 2011, les avocats de Franck N. Ciné, Mes Camille Leblanc, Joël A. Petit-Homme, Patrick Woolet et Samuel Madistin, agissant par…

Posted in DAILY REPORTS-Direct From Haiti

ROUZIER WILL BE REJECTED BY CHAMBER OF DEPUTIES ON MONDAY

ROUZIER WILL BE REJECTED BY CHAMBER OF DEPUTIES ON MONDAY MARTELLY WILL PROPOSE EITHER JEAN-HENRY CEANT OR LESLIE VOLTAIRE AS HIS NEXT CHOICE – MARTELLY…