Category: Earthquake/CHOLERA

Articles and image gallery from the 2010 earthquakes in Haiti

Posted in Earthquake/CHOLERA

Visit of an important delegation of Vietnam

HAITI LIBRE:25/02/2013 10:49:24 Following the visit of the Head of Government in Vietnam, from 16 to 18 December 2012, Mr. Nguyen Bac Son, Vietnamese Minister…

2013-02-25
Posted in Crime/Corruption Earthquake/CHOLERA

Haiti must ensure justice for victims of past human rights violations – UN official-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth

Haitians stand outside the Tribunal de Paix building in the town of Grand Boucan in May 2012. UN Photo/Victoria Hazou 21 February 2013 – A…

2013-02-22
Posted in Earthquake/CHOLERA Govt Incompentece

UN rejects Haiti cholera compensation claims-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth

Brian Concannon, Institute for Justice & Democracy in Haiti, explains why the UN says it is legally immune to such claims. The United Nations has…

2013-02-22
Posted in Earthquake/CHOLERA Govt Incompentece

UN rejects Haiti cholera damages claim

By Thony Belizaire | AFP – 56 minutes ago Cholera patients admitted to the MSF (Médecins Sans Frontière, Doctors Without Borders) clinic November … The…

2013-02-21
Posted in Earthquake/CHOLERA

Louisville Journalist Jonathan Katz on Shortcomings of Haiti Disaster Aid

By Brad Yost Enlarge image Credit twitter.com/KatzOnEarth Jonathan Katz In January of 2010, the deadliest earthquake in the history of the Western Hemisphere struck Haiti—one…

2013-02-20
Posted in Earthquake/CHOLERA Govt Incompentece

Latin America and Caribbean Views – Is Haiti at risk of becoming a permanent failed state?

Alert.Net A Haitian policeman searches for vandals who destroyed tent homes in a camp for people displaced by the January 2010 earthquake, in Port-au-Prince, Feb….

2013-02-20
Posted in Earthquake/CHOLERA

Haiti’s Michel Martelly Proposes Holding US-CARICOM Summit

Caribbean Journal; Above: Haiti President Michel Martelly (CJ Photo) By Alexander Britell PORT-AU-PRINCE — CARICOM Heads of Government have endorsed a proposal by Haiti President…

2013-02-20
Posted in DAILY REPORTS-Direct From Haiti Earthquake/CHOLERA Elections

2eme journée de travail : Conférence des Chefs d’Etat et de Gouvernement de la CARICOM – 18 et 19 février 2013 . Les chefs d’Etat et de gouvernement présents ont discutent dans des groupes de travail sur différents sujets, ayant rapport entre autres avec le commerce, la circulation des biens et des personnes, la sécurité dans la région etc..

2013-02-20
Posted in Earthquake/CHOLERA

Haiti 2010 earthquake: then and now – in pictures

Three years after the earthquake that claimed between 230,000 and 300,000 lives in Haiti and left 1.5 million people homeless, reconstruction continues slowly. These images show…

2013-02-20
Posted in Earthquake/CHOLERA Elections

Haiti will propose French as an official language of the CARICOM

This Monday in Haiti, opens the 24th Intersessional Meeting of the Conference of Heads of State and Government of the Caribbean Community (Caricom) in which…

2013-02-20
Posted in Earthquake/CHOLERA Elections

LaRocque: Haiti Has Taken “Rightful Place” in CARICOM

By Alexander Britell PORT-AU-PRINCE — The Caribbean Community officially began its summit of regional leadership here Monday, a moment CARICOM Secretary General Irwin LaRocque called…

2013-02-20
Posted in Earthquake/CHOLERA FRENCH/CREOLE Articles

Haïti doit être perçu et traité comme une opportunité

Le Nouvelliste | Publié le : 2013-02-18 Valéry Daudier Un événement inédit. Ce sont les propos du chef de l’Etat haïtien qui a ouvert lundi la première…

2013-02-20
Posted in Earthquake/CHOLERA

Caribbean leaders, U.S. attorney general to meet in Haiti

PORT-AU-PRINCE — When Jamaican officials snubbed a group of young Haitian soccer players who visited two years ago on the heels of a deadly cholera outbreak…

2013-02-18
Posted in Aristide/Preval DAILY REPORTS-Direct From Haiti Earthquake/CHOLERA

WHERE IS OUR NATIONAL PRIDE AS ARISTIDE PAYS PEOPLE TO DEMONSTRATE DURING CARICOM LEADERS’ VISIT?

February 15, 2013 The CARICOM summit marks the first time in Haiti’s history that 10 heads of state will be in our country at one…

2013-02-15
Posted in Earthquake/CHOLERA Govt Incompentece

Aid worker proposes solution to break Haiti’s vicious cycle of poverty

For the past three years Hugh Locke has been conducting an unusual experiment in Haiti. It is a new development model he calls “exit strategy…

2013-02-15
Posted in Earthquake/CHOLERA

A Small Step Toward Ending Duvalier’s Impunity in Haiti-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth

Kevin Edmonds The Other Side of Paradise February 14, 2013 “Photo Credit: Getty Images” In January 2012, Judge Carves Jean triggered a wave of shock…

2013-02-14
Posted in Earthquake/CHOLERA

Will ‘Made In Haiti’ Factories Improve Life In Haiti?-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth

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2013-02-14
Posted in Earthquake/CHOLERA Elections

Durandis: The Closed Box in Haiti

By Ilio Durandis CJ Contributor SOMETIME IN THE 19TH CENTURY, in 1849 to be precise, long after Haiti’s independence from imperial France; there was an…

2013-02-13
Posted in Earthquake/CHOLERA FRENCH/CREOLE Articles

Plus de 600 000 dollars du Japon pour l’assainissement de huit écoles à Carrefour

Le Nouvelliste | Publié le : 2013-02-08 Gladimy Ibraïme Le chargé d’affaires a. i. du Japon accrédité à Port-au-Prince, Kenji Kuratomi Moranvil Mercidieu Huit écoles de la…

2013-02-13
Posted in Earthquake/CHOLERA FRENCH/CREOLE Articles

Denis O’Brien compte sur une Haïti plus intelligente

Denis O’Brien compte sur une Haïti plus intelligente Le Nouvelliste | Publié le : 2013-02-08 Denis O’Brien www.telegraph.co.uk Lorsque le milliardaire irlandais Denis O’Brien a entrepris de…

2013-02-13