Month: January 2016

Posted in Elections FRENCH/CREOLE Articles

Deux manifestations sont en cours à Place du Canapé Vert ainsi que Place Boyer (Pétion-Ville)

Cher Canadien, Vous recevez ce message parce que vous vous êtes inscrits auprès de l’Ambassade du Canada à Port-au-Prince à l’aide du système d’inscription des…

2016-01-28
Posted in DAILY REPORTS-Direct From Haiti Elections

PAS DE PROVISIONS CONSTITUTIONNELLES POUR LA TRANSITION DES ANTI-DEMOCRATES « UN PRESIDENT ELU DOIT REMPLACER UN PRESIDENT ELU »

Janvier 27, 2016 Le principe et le fait doivent prévaloir pour éviter que le pays ne tombe dans l’anarchie, et que les maigres acquis de…

2016-01-27
Posted in Elections FRENCH/CREOLE Articles

L’OEA approuve la demande du président haïtien d’envoyer une mission de médiation en urgence dans le pays

L’Organisation des Etats Américains vient tout juste d’approuvé la demande du président haïtien Michel Martelly à envoyer une mission spéciale en Haïti en urgence pour superviser…

2016-01-27
Posted in Elections FRENCH/CREOLE Articles

Le président Martelly invite à la désignation de nouveaux conseillers électoraux

LoopHaiti: Suite à la démission de quatre (4) des neuf (9) membres du Conseil électoral provisoire (CEP), le président Martelly a écrit à certains secteurs…

2016-01-27
Posted in Elections

PRESIDENT MARTELLY TIGHTENS SECURITY TO PREVENT ILLEGAL DEMONSTRATIONS – MINUSTAH DEPLOYS PERSONNEL IN ACCORDANCE WITH THEIR RESPONSIBILITY TO HAITIAN PEOPLE

An impasse that led Haiti to suspend elections indefinitely could undermine efforts to reduce poverty and shore up democracy unless a solution is found soon,…

2016-01-27
Posted in Ag/Farming

Zika: Brazil to deploy army in fight against virus

Brazil’s government says it will deploy 220,000 soldiers in its fight against mosquitoes spreading the Zika virus. The soldiers will go from home to home…

2016-01-27
Posted in Crime/Corruption Govt Incompentece

Cruise line restarts Haiti port calls after recent protest

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. on Tuesday re-established port calls to its fenced-in site and beach attraction in northern Haiti after suspending…

2016-01-26
Posted in Earthquake/CHOLERA Elections

Arcade Fire Announce Festival Dates, Haiti Benefit With David Byrne

Rolling Stone: Arcade Fire have announced a pair of European festival dates and a benefit show for Haiti, their first live dates since 2014 Kevin…

2016-01-26
Posted in DAILY REPORTS-Direct From Haiti Elections

STUDENTS IN GONAIVES PROTEST IN SUPPORT OF MARTELLY AND ELECTIONS

One of many nationwide protests in favor of Martelly and the elections. Several thousand students took to the streets today to show their support of…

2016-01-26
Posted in Elections

Democracy on Hold in Haiti- Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth

NY Times: A runoff election on Sunday for president in Haiti was postponed indefinitely late last week. The decision made sense, because with protesters in…

2016-01-26
Posted in Elections

Exclusive: Short-term interim government likely in Haiti – U.S. official – Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth

1/25/16, 7:39:04 PM:   Mon Jan 25, 2016 | 5:19 PM EST REUTERS/ By Frank Jack Daniel PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) – Haiti is likely to install an…

2016-01-25
Posted in Ag/Farming

Zika virus expected to spread throughout Americas: WHO

Geneva (AFP) – The Zika virus, a mosquito-borne disease suspected of causing serious birth defects, is expected to spread to all countries in the Americas…

2016-01-25
Posted in Elections Govt Incompentece

Protesters in Haiti Demand That President Quit – Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth

By FRANCES ROBLESJAN. 24, 2016 Photo A vehicle burned after an opposition rally in Port-Au-Prince, Haiti, on Friday. Credit Orlando Barria/European Pressphoto Agency PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti…

2016-01-25
Posted in Aristide/Preval Crime/Corruption Elections

US calls for anyone promoting election violence in Haiti to be held accountable – Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth

The United States on Sunday called for accountability for any violence related to Haiti’s delayed presidential election, saying electoral intimidation and destruction of property were…

2016-01-25
Posted in Ag/Farming

Britain and Bill Gates pledge 3 billion pounds to fight malaria

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates (L) speaks as he sits with Britain’s Chancellor George Osborne during a visit to the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine in…

2016-01-25
Posted in Elections FRENCH/CREOLE Articles

“Désobéissance contre la désobéissance pronée par le Sénateur Beauplan”

Guy Phillipe Audio LISTEN HERE _click link to open audio in new window, and then click play, or go to soundcloud to listen Intervenant sur…

2016-01-24
Posted in Elections

Press Statement-Washington DC

Mark C. Toner Deputy Department Spokesperson Washington, DC January 24, 2016 The United States supports all efforts aimed at finding consensual and constructive solutions that…

2016-01-24
Posted in Elections

International community calls for compromise in Haiti – Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth

jcharles@miamiherald.com PORT-AU-PRINCE Amid escalating violence, the international community called on Haiti’s government and opposition Saturday to quickly reach an agreement to the political impasse that…

2016-01-24
Posted in Elections Govt Incompentece

Haiti protesters stoke political crisis while powers seek consensus-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth

By Joseph Guyler Delva and Frank Jack Daniel 11 hours ago 24 Jan 2016 PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) – Stone-throwing protesters stoked Haiti’s political crisis on Saturday,…

2016-01-24
Posted in Ag/Farming

Zika virus infection – Haiti

Disease Outbreak News World Health Organiztion 21 January 2016 On 18 January 2016, the National IHR Focal Point for Haiti notified PAHO/WHO of 5 laboratory-confirmed…

2016-01-24