Day: August 18, 2015

Posted in Earthquake/CHOLERA

College French Class Creates Custom Children’s Books To Fill Shelves Of Haiti School

Cameron Keady Associate Editor, Good News, The Huffington Post Posted: 08/18/2015 08:16 AM EDT | Edited: 08/18/2015 08:17 AM EDT Never underestimate the power of…

2015-08-18
Posted in DAILY REPORTS-Direct From Haiti Elections Govt Incompentece

OPONT MAKES COSMETIC EFFORT IN FACE OF MASSIVE DISASTER. FEWER THAN 1% VOTED IN ELECTION FIASCO – DISQUALIFIES CANDIDATES FROM MANY PARTIES TO APPEAR BALANCED- ONLY SOLUTION – OPONT RESIGNATION – NEW CEP – RETURN OF EXCLUDED CANDIDATES – HOLD ALL ELECTIONS IN DECEMBER.

August 18, 2015 Here we are, one day before the CEP is scheduled to release the election results, from August 9. Those, inside the CEP,…

2015-08-18
Posted in Govt Incompentece

Haitian Migrants Detained After Coming Ashore in Florida

Map shows locations of Palm Beach, Florida and Haiti. Reuters August 17, 2015 5:50 PM MIAMI—A group of 32 people, mostly Haitian migrants, were detained…

2015-08-18
Posted in DAILY REPORTS-Direct From Haiti

Putting the spotlight on children’s lives in Haiti

11-year-old Djolanda sits outside her home. (c) UNICEF Haiti/2015/Walther Home Jacmel, in Haiti’s South East and its surroundings are a picture of Caribbean beauty, with…

2015-08-18
Posted in Elections

Haiti’s critical test — and ours

TROUBLE AT THE POLLS: People are escorted out of a voting center after it was closed because of violence during parliamentary elections in Port-au-Prince, Haiti…

2015-08-18
Posted in Earthquake/CHOLERA

Haitian teen gets new leg at Genesis

Deirdre Baker Joverly Charles, 15, of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, is in Davenport for two to four weeks to receive a new prosthesis and physical therapy. She…

2015-08-18