Month: February 2019
Windmill helps provide irrigation in Haiti
Larry Forsyth has long known there is plenty of fresh water in Haiti, and that it was just a matter of getting to it so…
Trump looks to send food aid to Haiti as violence leads to humanitarian crisis
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration is working on a plan to provide a humanitarian aid package to Haiti, where water, medicine and food are…
U.S. Embassy Statement on Haiti
USembassy.gov The United States Government shares the desire of the Haitian people for a better future for Haiti. Genuine dialogue and compromise, leading to a…
‘Do Not Travel To Haiti,’ U.S. Tells Citizens, Citing Violent Unrest- Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth
“Do not travel to Haiti due to crime and civil unrest,” the U.S. State Department says, urging Americans to avoid the country that is wracked…
Public Hospitals Close for Lack of Supplies in Haiti
Prensa Latina: Port-au-Prince, Feb 14 (Prensa Latina) The main hospital in this capital, one of the largest in Haiti, remains closed on Thursday, unable to…
Beside a Vast Graveyard, a New City Rises in Haiti
This story was produced in collaboration with the Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting. Approaching Titanyen from afar, the land’s unassuming beauty seems to overshadow its morbid…
Haiti president recalls top envoy amid ongoing violent protests, calls for resignation
Haiti’s man in Washington, an ambassador with seven years of experience defending his country’s image, has been recalled by his government effective immediately. At a…
This ex-cop pretended he was part of Haiti president’s security. He’s in DEA custody
BY JACQUELINE CHARLES FEBRUARY 13, 2019 01:21 PM He is one of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration’s most wanted fugitives, accused of being a part…
Protests, violence in Haiti prompts international call for ‘realistic and lasting solutions’ to crisis
UN NEWS org Opposition-led protests in Haiti calling for the president to step down, which sparked violence last week, have prompted a group of senior…
Haiti and EU launch Food Security and Nutrition Programme to combat malnutrition
www.reliefweb.int The Prime Minister, Jean Henri Céant, and the EU Ambassador, Vincent Degert, officially launched the Food Security and Nutrition Programme (SAN) under the 11th…
Several dead, dozens escape prison amid Haiti protests
At least six people have died in nearly weeklong protests demanding that President Jovenel Moise resign in Haiti, which saw fresh tensions and a major…
FLASH ! FLASH ! FLASH ! -EARTHQUAKE- UPDATED WITH ARREST PHOTOS
ON VIENT D’ARRÊTER UN EX POLICIER HABILLÉ AVEC L’UNIFORME DE L’USGPN QUI AVAIT LA MISSION D’INFILTRER LE CORTÈGE DU PRÉSIDENT EN VUE DE L’ABATTRE. VOICI…
Un ancien policier en tenue de l’USGPN arrêté
L’ancien commissaire de police Innocent Jean Edinord est arrêté ce matin aux abords de Pont-Morin aujourd’hui en tenue de L’Unité de Sécurité générale du Palais…
L’arrestation d’Ynnocent Jean Ednor alias FLEX, trafiquant de drogue notoire ou tremblement de terre dans le monde politique haïtien
L’arrestation d’Ynnocent Jean Ednor alias FLEX ce lundi 11 février 2019 devant la NATCOM par des agents de l’USGPN représente un véritable tremblement de terre…
Haiti business leaders ask president to break gridlock after another day of violence created by Moise Jean Charles
BY JACQUELINE CHARLES FEBRUARY 11, 2019 07:48 PM As “Operation lock down Haiti” marked its fifth day Monday, the country’s leading business chambers called on…
As protests and deaths escalate in Haiti, mayors cancel pre-Carnival parties
Miami Herald There were more deaths and injuries in Haiti on Friday as Haitians took to the streets in a second day of protests, and…
Haiti protests: 2 killed and 14 police officers injured- Incited by Moise Jean Charles
At least two people have been killed and 14 police officers injured during protests in Haiti‘s capital Port-au-Prince. Thousands of people are demanding the president…
Digicel dragged into $1.5bn US lawsuit over alleged corruption in Haiti
Telecoms firm denies it is a ‘co-conspirator’ in ruse to divert funds meant for education. Irish Times Digicel, the Caribbean telecoms company owned by Denis…
Gun shop owner found guilty of trafficking semi-automatic guns, ammunition to Haiti
By Jacqueline Charles February 01, 2019 08:54 PM, Updated February 04, 2019 04:40 PM A former U.S. Marine sergeant and Orlando gun shop owner was…
Search for bodies continues in the Bahamas as more Haitians land in nearby Turks and Caicos
The search for Haitian migrants who were aboard acapsized vesseloff the northern Bahamas remains ongoing, the Royal Bahamas Defense Force said Monday as Bahamian police…