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“Haiti Is at a Crossroads” -Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth

Above: a community rehabilitation project in Haiti (UN Photo/Logan Abassi) By the Caribbean Journal staff Three years after the earthquake, Haiti is “at a crossroads,”…

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Prime Minister Laurent Lamothe of Haiti: “We don’t want to be known as an NGO nation”

Previously published in Metro www.readmetro.com. Less than a year into the job, Prime Minister Laurent Lamothe of Haiti has already made a mark. The young…

Posted in Earthquake/CHOLERA Govt Incompentece

Un Code national de construction pour les petits bâtiments-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth

Le Nouvelliste | Publié le : 2013-01-14 Robenson Geffrard, rgeffrard@lenouvelliste.com Les techniciens du ministère des Travaux publics ont achevé la première phase du Code national de construction…

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Cantillon

Will phone magnate follow role models? Has Denis O’Brien dropped a hint as to what might be his long-term goal in life? In a wide-ranging…

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Penn raises help for Haiti

The 2nd Annual Help Haiti Home Gala took place Saturday, raising $4 million for Malibu local Sean Penn’s J/P Haitian Relief Organization. Many familiar film…

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Haiti is hard. That’s no reason for Canada to leave-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth

CARLO DADE The Globe and Mail Published Wednesday, Jan. 16 2013, 7:13 AM EST After more than a decade working in and on Haiti, and…

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“Overpromised and Underdelivered,” Haiti Relief Judged Wanting

January 10, 2013; Source: Brookings Institution During the past three years, the NPQ Newswire has published several short pieces on issues concerning the response to…

Posted in Earthquake/CHOLERA Elections

Haiti Looking to Ease Registration Process for New Companies

Above: Haiti Prime Minister Laurent Lamothe (Photo: OPM Haiti) By the Caribbean Journal staff Haiti’s government says it is continuing its efforts to smooth the…

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Cuba Fights Cholera Outbreak, as Haiti Tries to Eliminate The Disease

Havana restaurant closed down As Haiti tries to push the United Nations to accept responsibility for a cholera outbreak that so far has killed 8,000…

Posted in Earthquake/CHOLERA Govt Incompentece

U.S. intercepts unsafe sailboat, repatriates 164 Haitians

The Coast Guard in Miami released this photo Jan. 11, 2013 of a “grossly overloaded” 40-foot sail freighter that was intercepted southwest of Long Island,…

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World Bank: Haiti’s Economy to Grow 6 Percent, Lead Caribbean in 2013-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth

Caribbean Journal.com: Above: Haiti (Photo: MT Haiti) By the Caribbean Journal staff Haiti will lead the Caribbean in economic growth in 2013, according to a…

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Is outside help making things worse in Haiti?

Is outside help making things worse in Haiti? Traci G. Lee, @traciglee 11:45 am on 01/15/2013 The three-year anniversary of the devastating 7.0 earthquake that left…

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Irish cellphone entrepreneur banks on a smarter Haiti

Reuters/Reuters – Digicel Chairman Denis O’Brien attends an interview with Reuters at the company’s headquarters in Port-au-Prince, in this picture taken December 18, 2012. REUTERS/Swoan…

Posted in Ag/Farming Earthquake/CHOLERA

World Bank “Success” Came at High Cost in Haiti

This is the first of a two-part series on the PRODEP community development project in Haiti. One of the boats built with the PRODEP money….

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MP Fantino sets record straight on Haiti

International Co-operation Minister Julian Fantino wants to set the record straight on Canada’s role in Haiti: existing programs will continue and the department he is…

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Haiti’s earthquake generated a $9bn response – where did the money go?

Show of metal … In offering tangible evidence of how donor money has been spent, the rebuilt Iron Market in Port-au-Prince is unusual. Photograph: View Pictures/Alamy…

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U.S. Government Investments in Haiti’s Rebuilding and Renewal

Fact Sheet Office of the Haiti Special Coordinator January 11, 2013 In early 2009, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton made Haiti a foreign policy…

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Where Demolition and Exploitation Pass for Reconstruction and Development

By Dady Chery NEWS JUNKIE POST Jan 11, 2013 at 9:13 pm How does one drag a people with a sense of enough into the…

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Haiti President Martelly criticises aid on quake anniversary

Reconstruction has been slow in Haiti, where more than 2 million people lost their homes Haiti’s President Michel Martelly has said international aid to help…

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LEST WE FORGET

Haiti: Coping with the aftermath Hi-res images from Los Angeles Times photographers Carolyn Cole, Rick Loomis and Brian Vander Brug. WARNING: GALLERY CONTAINS GRAPHIC CONTENT…