Month: April 2012
Haiti gov’t begins back pay plan to veterans-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth
Fox News: PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti – A Haitian government effort Wednesday to register hundreds of veterans so they can receive pensions and back pay failed to…
Haitian downplays diplomatic spat
BY JULIAN RICHARDSON Assistant Business co-ordinator richardsonj@jamaicaobserver.com Wednesday, April 25, 2012 Jamaica Observer: A leading businessman from Haiti has downplayed the recent closure of the…
TORRENTIAL RAIN FLOODS 2 YEAR OLD TENT CAMPS
April 24, 2012 It is 11 P.M. and torrential rain is sweeping the Port-au-Prince area. Already street are flowing with deep water that washes large…
US officials to look into reports that Dominican sugar workers abused in violation of treaty
Washington Post: SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic — The U.S. government is looking into allegations that Dominican sugar growers use child labor and keep workers in…
Haiti: An alleged policeman murderer’s corpse under orders of Justice
Tuesday, 24 April 2012 13:48 PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (defend.ht)- The corpse of one of the alleged murderers of police Walky Calixte was placed under the orders…
Haiti-Police-Strike: Disciplinary measures planned against the strikers-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth
Tuesday, 24 April 2012 14:28 PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (defend.ht)- The Minister of Justice and Public Safety, Michel Brunache, and the Director General of the National Police…
Haiti rogue force refuses to disband-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth
By EVENS SANON Associated Press PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — A rogue band of armed men pushing for revival of Haiti’s military are refusing to disband and…
Pascale Delaunay…Une haitienne aux Olympiques de Londres – La fille d’un ex general des FADH !
L’unique espoir de tout un peuple aux Jeux Olympiques de Londres en Juillet prochain. Bonne chance Pascale. LC Athlétisme/Triple saut Pascale Delaunay veut être le…
OLIVIER MARTELLY THE NEW PRESIDENT??
April 23, 2012 Even as the PNH moved to tie up the Port-au-Prince area, Haitians were treated to the spectacle of Martelly’s son, Olivier, roaring…
MARTELLY VIA REMOTE CONTROL FROM MIAMI??
April 23, 2012 Martelly’s team starts to shoot at Laurent Lamothe, making one wonder what game Martelly is playing from Miami. Some even suggest his…
PNH THREATENS A STRIKE IN PROTEST AGAINST ASSASSINATION OF PNH OFFICER BY PARLIAMENTARIAN’S CHAUFFEUR
April 22, 2012 The entire PNH force has threatened a 24 hour strike in protest. The recent assassination of a PNH officer by the chauffeur…
DomRep officials say 6 villagers dead of cholera
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic – Health officials in the Dominican Republic say six people have died after contracting cholera in a northern village hit by…
A Year Under Martelly: Corruption Controversy Sidetracks Haiti’s Effort to Rebuild-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth
By Ezra Fieser / Santo Domingo When Haitian President Michel Martelly visited the Dominican Republic last month, he was awarded the country’s highest honor for…
Chèf !
Le Nouveliste: Chèf ! Haïti: Un parlementaire ou son chauffeur, voire son agent de sécurité, en conflit avec un policier, je ne comprends pas! Moi,…
Haiti Enjoys Fun In The Son
Andrew Palau ministers during Haiti Fun in the Son recently. A few days ago, some of gospel music’s most renowned singers hit the stage at…
Disband Haiti’s rogue army-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth
MIAMI HERALD OPINION: Haiti’s government and its supporters must act quickly to end threat By The Miami Herald Editorial HeraldEd@MiamiHerald.com With the beginning of hurricane…
Haiti’s Martelly Suspends Advisor Arrested in Shooting of Merchant
Above: Haitian President Michel Martelly By the Caribbean Journal staff Haitian President Michel Martelly has temporarily suspended advisor Calixte Valentin, following his alleged involvement in…
Hugo Chavez’s weeklong silence spurs uncertainty
By JORGE RUEDA, Associated Press – 3 hours ago CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has been out of sight for a week,…
What the UN Won’t Admit: ‘Baseball in the Time of Cholera’
By David Darg and Bryn Mooser Speakeasy.com Courtesy of the filmmakers Joseph Alvyns, team captain of the Haitian Little League team the Tabarre Tigers. David…
WAS MARTELLY REALLY IN A FLORIDA HOSPITAL WITH A PROBLEM SHOULDER????
April 21, 2012 The Haitian community has one of the best intelligence services in the area. There is not a single Florida hospital that is…