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Venezuela to Build 4400 New Houses in Haiti

Mérida, 10th October 2013 (Venezuelanalysis.com) – The Venezuelan government has pledged to construct 4400 new housing units in Haiti worth around US$260 million, according to Haitian …

Posted in Ag/Farming Earthquake/CHOLERA

USAID Funded Food Voucher Program Hurt Farmers, Favored U.S. Exports

A “test” food voucher program in the Grande Anse département (province) on Haiti’s southern peninsula promoted consumption of imported rather than local food for almost 18,000…

Posted in Aristide/Preval Crime/Corruption

Federal Appeals Court Addresses Landmark FCPA Case

Jaclyn Jaeger Oral arguments began today in a landmark appellate court case that will address what it means to be a “foreign official” under the…

Posted in Earthquake/CHOLERA Govt Incompentece

Engel Opening Statement for Full Committee Hearing “Haiti: Is U.S. Aid Effective?”-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth

Washington D.C. – Congressman Eliot Engel, the Senior Democratic Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, delivered the following statement, as prepared for delivery, at the Full Committee…

Posted in Ag/Farming

Three years later and 2.2 million trees greener.

From February 2010 — when we launched the Timberland agroforestry and tree nursery program, to December 2012, we planted 2.2 million trees in Haiti’s Gonaives…

Posted in DAILY REPORTS-Direct From Haiti Earthquake/CHOLERA

What is Happening in Haiti?

After the deadly 2010 earthquake that destroyed much of Haiti’s capital, Port-au-Prince, many progress has been made in terms of infrastructures investment, job creation and…

Posted in Crime/Corruption Earthquake/CHOLERA

UN caused deadly cholera in Haiti, covered it up, lawsuit says

NBC News Dr. Nancy Snyderman of NBC News with Dieumene Bastien in Haiti. By Anna Schecter Producer, NBC News Survivors and family members of nearly…

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Clinton, Four Seasons to Help Haiti Coffee Farms

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti October 9, 2013 (AP) A high-end Canadian hotel chain will soon be lending a hand to Haiti’s coffee farmers. The private foundation of…

Posted in Earthquake/CHOLERA

Haiti’s displaced – How long must they clamour until they are heard?

Makeshift IDP camp in Gaston Magwon in Carrefour, a neighbourhood in the outskirts of Port-au-Prince © Amnesty International By Chiara Liguori, researcher for the Caribbean…

Posted in Aristide/Preval Crime/Corruption

InselAir Director Hans Allan Theophile Found Dead-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (sentinel.ht) – The bloody and nearly headless body of Businessman Hans Allan Theophile, 75, Director of InselAir Haiti, was found early Tuesday morning…

Posted in Crime/Corruption Earthquake/CHOLERA

International UN Official Pushes Compensation for Haiti Victims

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti October 8, 2013 (AP) By TRENTON DANIEL Associated Press A United Nations official on Tuesday made a rare case for compensation for the…

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The camps in Croix-des-Bouquets emptied

The authorities of Croix-des-Bouquets announced that there was no more IDPs in the town of Croix-des-Bouquets. The 26 camps were closed and each family was…

Posted in Govt Incompentece

The Dominican Republic and Haiti: one island riven by an unresolved past

The republic’s plans to revoke the citizenship of many Haitian descendants draws on a long history of prejudice and conflict Carrie Gibson theguardian.com, Monday 7…

Posted in Elections FRENCH/CREOLE Articles

Cérémonie d’ouverture des tribunaux ce lundi 7 octobre

Participation du Président de la République à la Cérémonie d’ouverture des tribunaux ce lundi 7 octobre Intervention du Commissaire du Gouvernement près de la Cour…

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Sean Penn sponsors Haitian runners for New York City Marathon

The actor’s organization J/P HRO continues rebuilding Haiti with medical, relocation, structural and community development programs. THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Sunday, October 6, 2013, 11:31 AM…

Posted in DAILY REPORTS-Direct From Haiti Govt Incompentece

Haiti Officials ‘Strongly Disagree’ With Dominican Court Ruling Stripping Citizenship

Dominicans of Haitian descent protest outside the Constitutional Court in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. The Constitutional Court decided last week to strip Dominican citizenship from…

Posted in DAILY REPORTS-Direct From Haiti

Haiti introduces special police force for tourists

Tourism police agents listen to a speech during the inauguration ceremony of the newly formed special police force, at the National Police Academy in Port-au-Prince,…

Posted in Elections FRENCH/CREOLE Articles

L’opposition rejette le pré-calendrier électoral…

Haiti Libre: L’opposition rejette le pré calendrier électoral dévoilé mardi peu avant minuit par Emmanuel Ménard, le Président du Collège Transitoire du Conseil Electoral Permanent…

Posted in Earthquake/CHOLERA FRENCH/CREOLE Articles

Importante rencontre entre le Chancelier haïtien, Son Excellence Monsieur Pierre-Richard CASIMIR, et l’Ambassadeur de la République Dominicaine en Haïti

Importante rencontre entre le Chancelier haïtien, Son Excellence Monsieur Pierre-Richard CASIMIR, et l’Ambassadeur de la République Dominicaine en Haïti, Son Excellence Monsieur Ruben Silie VALDES,…

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Un tiers des sénateurs doit partir le 14 janvier, selon Jean Henry Céant

Le Nouvelliste | Publi� le :04 octobre 2013 Danio Darius «Je ne suis pas pro-Martelly, a d’entrée de jeu clarifié l’ancien candidat à la présidence, Me Jean…