Category: Earthquake/CHOLERA
Articles and image gallery from the 2010 earthquakes in Haiti
Chantal breaks up, but remnants threaten heavy rain in vulnerable Haiti
By Tom Brown and Kevin Gray, Reuters MIAMI — Tropical Storm Chantal dissipated over the Caribbean on Wednesday, but its remnants threatened to bring heavy…
CHOLERA SWEEPING COUNTRYSIDE AS UN FAILS TO ACT – SECRETARY GENERAL LIES AGAIN – MASSAIDE HOSPITAL HAS 40 CHOLERA VICTIMS AND NO SPACE FOR MANY MORE WHO ARE INFECTED. 4 OF 40 DIE – WHO KNOWS HOW MANY MORE DIE IN THEIR HOMES… NO WATER – NO INSTRUCTIONS – NO HELP – NO HOPE!! 80,000 HAVE PROBABLY DIED, NOT THE 8000 STATED BY BAN KI MOON SINCE THE NEPALLESE WERE FILMED DUMPING THEIR CHOLERA INFECTED POO INTO THE ARTIBONITE RIVER.
July 10, 2013 UN Secretary General Ban ki Moon told the American Congress that the UN would solve the Haitian cholera problem. Unfortunately, the Americans…
Tropical Storm Chantal forms in Atlantic
The storm’s winds early Monday are near 40 mph. (Photo: National Hurricane Center) Story Highlights A tropical storm warning is in effect for Barbados, Dominica,…
CONCACAF Gold Cup: Honduras v Haiti
Tomorrow night it begins here at Red Bull Arena, when El Salvador begins the evening with a match against Trinidad and Tobago, then, after the…
Urban oasis offers hope to Haiti’s poorest
Going Green is a series of special programs that air on CNN International reporting on some of the world’s most pressing environmental issues. In July…
DNA study links Nepal’s cholera bug to Haitian epidemic
The United Nations sent Nepalese peacekeeping troops to bring relief to Haiti after it was devastated by an earthquake in 2010. A new study concludes…
Impoverished Haiti hopes $160 million to develop high-end tourism industry pays off
MONTROUIS, Haiti – The only leisure tourist among the U.N. peacekeepers, aid workers, embassy personnel and missionaries on this beach north of the Haitian capital…
Haiti, through my lens
When I’m in Haiti, I carry a camera. I document. I record what I find captivating and haunting. Mostly it’s my way of processing and…
Aspen know-how completes Haiti school
Richard de Campo courtesy photo A crew in Haiti works in scaffolding erected for roof beam framework at a new school earlier this year. A…
Earthquakes Fast Facts
(CNN) — Here’s what you need to know about earthquakes worldwide. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, “an earthquake is the ground shaking caused by…
Haiti’s quake homeless sees big drop
By Jacqueline Charles jcharles@MiamiHerald.com More than three years after Haiti’s devastating earthquake, there are 279,000 people still living in squalid encampments, an 82 percent drop,…
MORE LIES FROM THE UN UN Chief Tells US It Will Combat Cholera in Haiti-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS July 6, 2013 (AP) Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon told members of the U.S. Congress Friday that the United…
Golf outing to raise funds to help orphans in Haiti
Chris and Kelli Wilson visit orphans in Croix-des-Bouquets, Haiti, in May 2011. YORKVILLE – When Chris and Kelli Wilson first saw the devastating plight of…
Genomes of Cholera Bacteria from Haiti Confirm Epidemic Originated from Single Source
July 2, 2013 — The strain of cholera that has sickened thousands in Haiti came from a single source and was not repeatedly introduced to…
Haiti tries to boost its tourism industry
By Laura Trevelyan BBC News, Jacmel Can Haiti’s sparkling beaches lure back tourists amid political instability and crushing poverty? Haiti may not be the first…
From Haitian Roots, a Rebellious Opera Springs
Work by Haitian Artist Edouard Duval-Carrié Inspires the Opera ‘Makandal’ By PIA CATTON Jason Andrew for The Wall Street Journal A rehearsal for ‘Makandal’ at…
Squad of small planes set to ferry medicine, musical instruments to Haiti
COPA (Cirrus Owners and Pilots Association) loaded several hundred pounds of medical supplies at Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport that are destined for St. Luke Family…
Tiny Channels Take Salt From Seawater
Jun 28, 2013 01:46 PM ET // by Jesse Emspak Drinking water is a vital need in many parts of the world, and one method…
Electricité d’Haiti is $ 60 million in debt, says Director General -Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth
DefendHT PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (defend.ht) – The Director General of Electricity d’Haiti (EDH), Andress Apollon said earlier this week that EDH is $ 60 million in…
MARTELLY STILL BELIEVES PWOMIS SE DET BUT INNER CIRCLE STABS HIM AND LAMOTHE IN BACK… SOPHIA, THIERRY, GREGORY INTERESTED ONLY IN POWER AND GREED – SCREW THE HAITIAN PEOPLE!!!
June 29, 2013 We have seen another week of problems created by Martelly’s inner circle, led by Sophia and the Mayard-Pauls. While President Michel Martelly…