Category: Earthquake/CHOLERA
Articles and image gallery from the 2010 earthquakes in Haiti
UN peacekeepers linked to Haiti’s cholera outbreak -Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth
A cholera outbreak in Haiti late last year that killed rampantly prompted mass unrest in Haiti’s capital. REUTERS/Allison Shelley A UN panel investigating the source…
Rouzier for Prime Minister?
Rouzier is a popular and successful businessman. Immediately after the January 12 2010 Earthquake, the US Army wanted to rent a large piece of property…
Haiti’s cholera misery: 5,000 dead – and UN peacekeepers to blame Report likely to raise tensions in earthquake-ravaged nation
By Guy Adams: Five thousand dead, 300,000 ill, and a medical emergency that has already lasted six months; now the people of Haiti have someone…
U.N. Role Is Found in Haiti Cholera
Wall Street Journal: UNITED NATIONS—Fecal matter from United Nations peacekeepers that was improperly disposed of by a firm contracted by the U.N., along with a…
Haiti: taking precautions against a new flare-up of cholera
05-05-2011 Operational Update The cholera epidemic that has been ravaging the population of Haiti since October is subsiding at last. According to government figures, three…
Camden man helps Haitian amputees walk again
The Herald Gazette: Deschapelles, Haiti — A physical therapist from Camden put his skills to work at an amputee clinic in Deschapelles, Haiti from March…
Switzerland Files to Return Duvalier’s Millions to Haiti
Switzerland Files to Return Duvalier’s Millions to Haiti Switzerland says it has begun legal proceedings to return the frozen assets of former Haitian dictator Jean-Claude…
RARA the peasant celebration ended on the weekend of 23/24th
Aristide and Preval and Duvalier all live adjacent to Kenscoff road, within a three mile circle. Duvalier hosted hundreds of local peasants in his home,…
Dominican Republic, Haiti join force against cholera
The Dominican Republic and Haiti have agreed to jointly fight the cholera epidemic, which has killed thousands of people in Haiti and spread to neighboring…
Haiti makes first shipment under CARICOM agreement
By CMC Antigua Observer: GEORGETOWN, Guyana, CMC – Haiti has made its first shipment of goods under a temporary non-reciprocal preferential basis with other Caribbean…
MELT DOWN-Preval ignored results by CEP when Martelly declared winner
MELT DOWN-Preval ignored results by CEP when Martelly declared winner. Instead, Preval had CEP delay publication of true result and produced criminal false list that…
COUNTRY PARALYZED
All major routes throughout the Nation are blocked by truck barricades. People are threatening to NECLACE Preval supporters. American Ambassador frightened. Haiti may be headed…
Taking a closer look at Haiti’s youngest survivors
By Keke Collins: When the massive earthquake rocked Haiti in Jan. 2010, Americans opened their pocket books, but after taking a short ride down any rocky…
Haiti’s Martelly seeks new taxes to help schools
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Haiti’s president-elect announced Tuesday that he intends to impose taxes on money transfers and international cellphone calls to help finance schools…
Martelly-Clinton Seal Deal for Next Wave of Disaster Capitalism in Haiti
WASHINGTON – Miles from his island nation’s earthquake-ravaged capital city Port-au-Prince, Haitian president elect Michel Martelly exchanged warm handshakes and heartfelt promises with Secretary of…
As predicted in November, Preval and his CEP have STOLEN the Chamber of Deputies AND Senate for INITE
As predicted in November, Preval and his CEP have stolen the Chamber of Deputies , and Senate for INITE, his party. Announcing funal results delayed…
Ex-Haitian President Rene Preval Decorates Cuban Medical Brigade
HAVANA, Cuba, Apr 21 (acn) Haitian President Rene Preval granted the Cuban Medical Brigade on Wednesday the National Order of Honor and Merit in the…
Renewed cholera outbreaks in Haiti
PORT-AU-PRINCE AFP: Haitian health officials on Wednesday said they have found new cases of cholera in rural areas of the country, but said the epidemic,…
CNN Sues Haiti Broadcaster for Using ‘HLN’ Trademark ‘HLN’ — Headline News or Haiti Live Networks?
by Eriq Gardner: CNN is picking a fight with a broadcaster from troubled Haiti over its choice of acronym. The cable news giant has filed…
Coachella 2011: The rise of a new generation No Roger Waters or Prince this year. Instead, the festival got its star wattage from acts that came of age in the aughts.
By August Brown and Margaret Wappler, Los Angeles Times April 18, 2011 As the U.K. folk-revival quartet Mumford & Sons, all of whom are in…