Month: April 2014
Haiti’s 128-room Royal Oasis Hotel Opens Nearly Three Years After Being Hammered by Disaster and with a Project Cost Growing from $19 Million to $35 Million-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth
By jacqueline charles, The Miami HeraldMcClatchy-Tribune Regional NewsDec. 14, 2012–PETIONVILLE — The long-awaited soiree in the middle of the week attracted an invitation-only crowd of…
Les agriculteurs du haut Artibonite s’alarment face à la secheresse-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth
Le Nouvelliste | Publié le : 16 avril 2014 Les autorités agricoles sont dans la ligne de mire des planteurs de la plaine des Gonaïves…
Wendi C. Thomas: Symphony chair, doctor give gift of music to Haitian teen
Dr. Susan Nelson, a volunteer physician with the West Tennessee Haiti Partnership, delivers a flute donated by Memphis Symphony Orchestra board chair Gayle Rose to…
Haiti President Martelly to visit Taiwan next week
2014/04/19 09:59:10 President Ma Ying-jeou chatted with President Michel Joseph Martelly during a visit to Haiti in August 2013. Taipei, April 19 (CNA) President of…
Audit Finds US Housing Aid Program in Haiti Falls Short -Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth
PORT-AU-PRINCE — A post-earthquake housing program in Haiti funded by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has delivered only a quarter of the planned…
Growing Protests in Haiti: Thousands Demonstrate to Demand the Departure of President Martelly and MINUSTAH
By kim ives Thousands marched in the streets of Port-au-Prince on Apr. 15 to demand that President Michel Martelly step down. The day before, 50…
Can ‘upcycling’ give Haiti’s fashion industry a boost?
Discarded clothing often ends up in Haiti, fueling a booming secondhand market. A new recycling trend could help the country’s hard-hit tailors and seamstresses Amy…
ANDRE MICHEL MANAGES TO MANIPULATE HIS ARREST IN MIREBALAIS WHILE DRIVING A STOLEN CAR
April 16, 2014 No, it isn’t April Fools’ Day but Andre Michel travelled to Mirebalais in company with some educational syndicalists – in a stolen…
Haiti, Turkey Hold Talks in Port-au-Prince
Above: Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu and Haiti Prime Minister Laurent Lamothe By the Caribbean Journal staff Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu continued his trip…
Coast Guard seizes $350 million of cocaine in the Caribbean
The U.S. Coast Guard is showing off the fruits of a successful drug-seizing tour in Miami. Crew members aboard the USCGC Legare unloaded more than…
U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince Chikungunya Fever Health Alert
U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince Health Message for U.S. Citizens April 16, 2014 Chikungunya Fever Health Alert The U.S. Embassy has received reports that chikungunya fever has…
OAS Permanent Council Bids Farewell to the Permanent Representative of Haiti
OAS Permanent Council Bids Farewell to the Permanent Representative of Haiti April 9, 2014 Photo: OAS The Permanent Council of the Organization of American States…
New taxis and Politour in Toussaint Louverture International Airport
Haiti Libre: Tuesday, two months after the launch of the accompanying program for the ssociations of Tourist Taxi drivers, theMinistry of Tourism has proceeded, to…
USDA Helps Haiti Measure Agricultural Production
Posted by Victoria Calderon, International Programs Office, National Agricultural Statistics Service, on April 15, 2014 at 11:00 AM Haitian farmer taking produce to the market….
ANTI GOVERNMENT MANIFESTATIONS FAILS TO DRAW EXPECTED SUPPORT
April 15, 2014 In spite of a large cash investment and an investment of reputation by Milrlande MOO Manigat, Newton St. Juste, Moise Jean-Charles, Andre…
Report finds faults in US housing effort in Haiti
By TRENTON DANIEL AP PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — An effort by Washington to build housing for Haitians in the aftermath of the 2010 earthquake has fallen…
15 OCTOBRE 2013 : 19eme ANNIVERSAIRE DE L’OCCUPATION MILITAIRE : TOUJOURS PAS D’EXCUSE DE JEAN BERTRAND ARISTIDE L’HOMME DE L’OCCUPANT
Photo de Jean Bertrand Aristide a la Maison Blanche quand il demandait officiellement l’occupation d’Haïti en 1994. Ce 15 Octobre 2013 ramène le dix-neuvième anniversaire…
Le Premier ministre poursuit ses visites de promotion des investissements.
Le Premier ministre poursuit ses visites de promotion des investissements « L’administration Martelly veut promouvoir et supporter la production nationale et les entreprises locales »,…