Month: July 2012
CARNIVAL CONTRAST IN MARTELLY’S HAITI
MINI-WAR IN MARTISSANT
July 31, 2012: 8:00PM Police and bandits in gunfight in Martissant. The police have burned down several houses in Ti Bois.
Latrines with Walls: Preventing Cholera in Haiti
Jason Hayes: Every weekday morning, the staff at Hopital Albert Schweitzer (HAS) convenes in the hospital’s bibliyotek to discuss deaths and complex cases from the…
1,000,000 ATTEND CARNIVAL MONDAY
July 31, 2012 Martelly’s Carnival of the Flowers – Carnaval des Fleurs drew a phenomenal crowd on its second day, and evening. Not since the…
Corruption : “Ti-Geste” ou Gesner Champag
Le gouvernement Martelly-Lamothe aurait signe un contrat avec SIG SAUER pour l’achat de 15,000 armes automatic P-250 par l’entremise de Gesner Champagne “Ti Geste” le…
Thousands in Haiti show up for festival-Addd COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth
` The Associated Press PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Thousands of revelers have poured into the downtown area of Haiti’s capital to kick off a three-day festival…
Earthquake Relief Where Haiti Wasn’t Broken
Deborah Sontag: CARACOL, Haiti — On the first anniversary of the Jan. 12, 2010, earthquake, in a sleepy corner of northeast Haiti far from the…
FLASH – FLASH – FLASH!! DEATH AT THE CARNIVAL?? -Updated
DEATH AT THE CARNIVAL?? LIVE TV BROADCAST CUT OFF AT ROUGHLY 10:15 WITH PEOPLE BEHIND ANNOUNCER ASKING IF THE JUGE de PAIX HAD ARRIVED YET….
MAJOR HAITIAN BUSINESSMAN CONSULTS TOP AMERICAN TRIAL ATTORNEY WITH REGARD TO POSSIBLE LEGAL ACTION AGAINST AMERICAN CITIZEN SOPHIE MARTELLY UNDER THE AMERICAN CORRUPT PRACTICES ACT.
July 22, 2012 His approach is novel, to say the least. The Haitian says Sophie is guilty under the Corrupt Practices Act in that she…
ARISTIDE NEXT? A Miami federal judge sent a former top official for Haiti’s telecom company to prison for nine years in a bribery case that legal sources say is now focusing on deposed Haitian President Jean-Bertrand Aristide.
A Miami federal judge sent a former top official for Haiti’s telecom company to prison for nine years in a bribery case that legal sources…
Haiti – Judo : End of the dream of Linouse Desravine, Olympics 2012
The young Judoka of Cap, Linouse Desravine (born February 10, 1991, in Cap-Haitien), flagship of the Haitian delegation at the opening of the London Olympics…
Haiti – Justice : Nearly 10 millios Gourdes diverted from PSUGO
Antoine Atouriste, the Director of the Unit of Fight Against Corruption (ULCC) presented this week, its investigation report on the diversion of nearly 10 million…
Carnaval des fleurs, c’est parti!
Le Nouvelliste | Publié le : vendredi 27 juillet 2012 Stands au Champ de Mars en voie d’achèvement Claude Bernard Sérant 2 On avait presque oublié ces…
HAITI’S Harvard Grad Inspires a Nation at the 2012 Olympics in London
I first started triple jumping as a junior in high school. This was after being a distance runner in 7th grade and getting cut from…
Haiti Prime Minister Meeting with Prince Charles, United Kingdom
Written by The Office of the Prime Minister LONDON, United Kingdom (defend.ht) – Prime Minister Laurent Lamothe met with the United Kingdom’s Prince Charles of…
Haiti Gov’t Vows to Hold Elections This Year-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti July 24, 2012 (AP) The Haitian government is promising to hold legislative and local elections before the end of the year. Prime Minister…
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s Harvard roommate seeks gold
If you watched Friday night’s London Olympics opening ceremony, you might’ve done a double-take as Haiti’s athletes strolled into the stadium. Kirby Lee, US Presswire…
Le salami toujours en vente libre à Dajabón
Le Nouvelliste | Publié le : vendredi 27 juillet 2012 Joseph Mike Élizias 48 heures après l’annonce faite par les autorités haïtiennes d’interdire la commercialisation du salami,…
Le chef de l’Etat a reçu les reines
Le Nouvelliste | Publié le : vendredi 27 juillet 2012 Valéry Daudier Comme le veut la tradition, le chef de l’Etat a reçu vendredi soir, au palais…
MARTELLY’S MARIGOLD MASSACRE AS HE ATTEMPTS TO EVICT 140 FAMILIES FROM LAND THEY HAVE OCCUPIED SINCE 1942
Monday, July 23, around noon, a squad composed of 36 officers of the Departmental Unit of Law Enforcement (UDMO), directed by the Departmental Director of…