Month: May 2016
CDB approves US$3.5-m grant to pay Haiti’s catastrophe risk insurance
People walk among damaged buildings in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, after a 7.0-magnitude earthquake hit the country leaving thousands dead and many displaced. (Photo: AP) KINGSTON, Jamaica…
‘American Dream’ photo of West Point grad from Haiti goes viral
Tears stream down the face of West Point Cadet Alix Idrache during the 2016 commencement ceremony at the U.S. Military Academy. Vito T. Bryant/U.S. Army…
Guy Philippe absent au tribunal de Jérémie
L’ex leader du Front pour la reconstruction nationale (FRN), Guy Philippe, invité à répondre aux questions de la justice autour de l’attaque armée contre le…
Miami Could Officially Put Little Haiti on the Map This Week, but Opponents Prepared to Fight
Monday, May 23, 2016 at 3:01 p.m. By Tim Elfrink Little Haiti could become an officially recognized Miami neighborhood, but opponents are lining up. Photo…
Cicilia Laurent, passed away at age 120 years
Haiti Libre: Cicilia Laurent, born January 31, 1896, according to her Haitian passport and the copy of birth certificate extract, had celebrated her 120 years…
Concern in Haiti over emerging condition linked to Zika
By DAVID McFADDEN The Associated Press MIREBALAIS, Haiti (AP) — Berny Saint-Sauveur was moaning and incoherent when his family carried him into a hospital in…
EMBASSY INTEL SOURCE: L’assaut contre le Commissariat des Cayes est purement du terrorisme d’état -Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth
Mai 22, 2016 Selon une source diplomatique basée à Port-au-Prince, l’attaque contre le commissariat a été montée et planifiée par le pouvoir intérimaire. Les têtes…
Terrible bagarre au sein de la Plateforme Pitit Dessalines.
Mai 22, 2016 C’est confirmé. Moise Jean Charles et Assad Volcy en sont venus aux mains. La division est énorme et risque de déboucher sur…
Clinton Disaster Fundraising in Haiti: Predatory Humanitarianism?
Interview With Charles Ortel By Charles Ortel and Dady Chery Global Research, May 22, 2016 Haiti Chery 20 May 2016 It is Haiti’s good luck…
Fight against Zika virus makes Haiti key battleground
(Photo: Larry McCormack / The Tennessean and Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting) GRESSIER, Haiti — Dr. Bernard Okech, a medical entomology associate professor at the University…
Haiti poultry industry still feels pain of US imports
LAFITEAU, Haiti — Henry Chatelain remembers the disappointment he felt in 1998, when his employer, a Haitian chicken production company, shut down and its 500 workers…
GUY PHILIPPE “THE PESTEL PIMPERNEL”
Borrowing from Baroness Orczy’s Scarlet Pimpernel we have watched Privert’s frustrated efforts to capture Guy Philippe, who hides in plain sight. Privert is “Citizen Chauvelein”…
WHY, WHY, WHY is PM in Turkey?? WHAT ABOUT ELECTIONS???? – Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth
Haiti Libre: Prime Minister in Turkey 22/05/2016 07:56:40 On Saturday, Prime Minister Enex Jean-Charles, accompanied by Aviol Fleurant, Minister of Planning and External Cooperation, has…
Upstart Haiti names Copa America Centenario roster
Photo: Tom Pennington/Getty Images by SI Staff Posted: Sat May 21, 2016 Haiti’s 23-man roster for Copa America includes six players who play their club…
The Turks and Caicos are fighting against illegal Haitian migrants
Haiti Libre: Ricardo Donhue Gardiner Minister of Immigration and border control in the Turks and Caicos (TCI) met the new Consul of Haiti Dr. Wencesclass…
Electoral fraud probe continues in Haiti Haiti’s executive director of the provisional electoral council resigns
By Glenna Milberg – Reporter PORT-AU-PRINCE – President Jocelerme Privert has been in power in Haiti since February, after former President Michel Martelly stepped down. Privert’s only mandate…
Haiti a ainsi servi de laboratoire pour l’expérimentation de nouvelles techniques de Coup d’Etat en Amérique
Mai 20, 2016 Environ une semaine après un cas flagrant de brutalité policière contre une manifestation pacifique du PHTK à Port-au-Prince, Madame Sandra Honoré, Cheffe…
Haiti’s Public Hospitals On Strike- Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth
Thirty-Two Year Old Man Lying in Emergency Department Waiting Area of St. Catherine Laboure Hospital in Cite Soleil–July 22, 2013 (Photo by John Carroll) In…
Sean Penn’s ‘The Last Face’ Ripped Apart on Twitter After Cannes Debut
Senior Film and Media Reporter @BrentALang Courtesy of the Cannes Film Festival May 20, 2016 | 02:56AM PT UPDATED: Sean Penn’s humanitarian romance “The Last…