Day: October 19, 2012
Haiti’s ups and downs (FIFA.com) Thursday 18 October 2012
© AFP The island nation of Haiti recently missed out on their chance to reach the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil™, but they quickly re-channelled…
Staying Optimistic About UN Justice
Huffington Post: This week marks two years since United Nations (UN) troops inadvertently but recklessly introduced cholera to Haiti by leaking untreated human waste into…
Haiti Electronic Business Registry makes its debut
Minister of Trade and Commerce Wilson Laleau PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (defend.ht) – The Ministry of Trade and Industry (DTI) announced the availability of its “Electronic Commerce…
Hillary Clinton headed to Haiti Monday
WASHINGTON — US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will head to Haiti next week for the formal opening of an industrial zone meant to boost…
Telecom Execs Invoke Royal Carve-Out of FCPA ‘Foreign Official’ in Appeal Brief
By Samuel Rubenfeld-Wall Street Journal If determining whether a member of a royal family is a “foreign official” under U.S. foreign bribery law depends on…
Haiti to join the African Union?-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth
Posted By Joshua Keating Friday, October 19, 2012 – 2:30 PM It could be happening soon, reports Afua Hirsch for the Guardian: And sure enough,…
Énième manifestation anti-gouvernementale au Cap-Haitien
Le Nouvelliste | Publié le : jeudi 18 octobre 2012 Gérard Maxineau gedemax@yahoo.fr Twitter : @gedemax Accompagnés de plusieurs leaders de l’opposition, les manifestants, au Cap-Haïtien ont…
Briser les chaînes de la misère par l’éducation
Le Nouvelliste | Publié le : jeudi 18 octobre 2012 John Smith Sanon smithsanon@gmail.com Twitter: @smithsanon Si Dessalines avait brisé les chaînes de l’esclavage avec des armes…
Haitians living in fear ‘under the tent’
The U.N. Refugee Agency has provided safe houses and counseling for hundreds of sexual assault victims in Haiti. STORY HIGHLIGHTS Nearly three years after Haiti’s…
SERGES GILLES’ CHILDREN KIDNAPPED October 19, 2012
Following the departure of Duvalier, in 1986, Serges Gilles returned from French exile, accompanied by a French cabinet minister. He was active in Aristide’s movement…
Radar helps solve painted lady migration mystery
The mystery of an annual disappearance of a UK butterfly has been solved, scientists say after tracking the painted lady’s migration on radar. They found…
Woch nan dio pa konnen doule woch nan soley. The rock in the water does not know the pain of the rock in the sun.
Robert Muscoso, head of SOGEBANK now knows the pain of a “rock in the sun.” Robert Muscoso is now out of the water and exposed…
Japan denies that the rice delivered in Haiti is contaminated-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth
Following the publication of an article in a Haitian media, saying that rice delivered by Japan, would have been grown near the Fukushima-Daiichi nuclear plant,…