Category: Elections

Will Haitians ever see their votes count in a real Election?

Posted in Earthquake/CHOLERA Elections

Haiti’s Michel Martelly promises elections, gets rave reviews in Washington

By jacqueline charles and Lesley Clark jcharles@MiamiHerald.com WASHINGTON — Haiti President Michel Martelly, who has been pilloried at home, received rave reviews in his first…

2014-02-07
Posted in DAILY REPORTS-Direct From Haiti Elections

Obama to discuss Haiti’s economic, political future in first meeting with President Martelly

Secretary of State John Kerry listens as Haitian President Michel Martelly speaks prior to their meeting at the State Department in Washington, Wednesday, Feb. 5,…

2014-02-06
Posted in Earthquake/CHOLERA Elections FRENCH/CREOLE Articles

Le Président de la République débute sa visite officielle à Washington Le Chef de l’Etat s’engage une fois de plus au développement d’Haïti .

Avec Martelly et Lamothe Haïti est en de bonnes mains . Port-au-Prince, mercredi 5 Février 2014 : Le Président de la République, S.E.M. Michel Joseph…

2014-02-06
Posted in DAILY REPORTS-Direct From Haiti Elections FRENCH/CREOLE Articles

President Martelly et Secrétaire d’Etat John Kerry au Département d’Etat

2014-02-05
Posted in Elections

Haiti celebrates first cardinal

By JACQUELINE CHARLES The Miami HeraldFebruary 4, 2014 PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — For Monsignor Chibly Langlois, the honor of joining the Catholic Church’s elite hierarchy and…

2014-02-05
Posted in Earthquake/CHOLERA Elections

Haiti’s delayed elections is top of agenda during Martelly’s meetings

By jacqueline charles and Lesley Clark jcharles@MiamiHerald.com WASHINGTON — Haiti President Michel Martelly is likely to feel pressure on scheduling elections in Haiti as he…

2014-02-05
Posted in Earthquake/CHOLERA Elections Govt Incompentece

DANGEROUS THREAT TO MARTELLY GOVERNMENT AS LAVALAS AGITATORS WORK TO CREATE CHAOTIC TEACHERS’ STRIKE AND STUDENT PROTEST-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth

WW4report.com Haitian public school teachers started an open-ended strike on Jan. 22 around demands for higher salaries, payment of back pay, access to public credit…

2014-02-04
Posted in DAILY REPORTS-Direct From Haiti Elections Govt Incompentece

STUDENT VIOLENCE IN GONAIVES – BURN MAYOR’S CAR

President Martelly promised Security and a free education for all children. Keeping these promises has been a challenge  the President cannot meet. He is hampered…

2014-02-03
Posted in Elections FRENCH/CREOLE Articles

Rétrospective politique du mois de Janvier 2014 par Stanley Lucas-VIDEO

President Michel Martelly La rentrée politique 2014 est marquée par huit événements politiques, une action judiciaire, une lettre spéciale sur la république Dominicaine, et la…

2014-02-02
Posted in Earthquake/CHOLERA Elections Govt Incompentece

Carnaval 2014, prix abusif des hôtels-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth

On Saturday, February 1, 2014 5:55 AM, Thierry Theodore thierrytheodore103@yahoo.fr wrote: Les hôtels aux Gonaïves (350 chambres) et sur la Côte-des-Arcadins, réclament entre 300 et…

2014-02-01
Posted in Earthquake/CHOLERA Elections FRENCH/CREOLE Articles

Discours de Me Jean-Henry Céant au Cocktail de Lancement de la Fondation CHADEC Centre Haïtiano-Arabe pour le Développement, l’Education et la Culture

Monsieur le Représentant du Premier Ministre, Monsieur le Ministre des Affaires Etrangères et des Cultes Madame le Ministre de la Santé et de la Population…

2014-01-31
Posted in Elections FRENCH/CREOLE Articles Govt Incompentece

Des désaccords sur la formation d’un nouveau gouvernement

29/01/2014 Le Cardinal Chibly Langlois, principal médiateur du dialogue inter haïtien et président de la Conférence Épiscopale d’Haïti (CEH), a informé que les partis politiques…

2014-01-30
Posted in Earthquake/CHOLERA Elections

Congressmen who met in Haiti now working across aisle

WASHINGTON — Republican Rep. Chris Gibson and Democratic Rep. Raul Ruiz first met at a golf course in Haiti. It was January 2010, and Haiti…

2014-01-28
Posted in Elections Govt Incompentece

Dominican Republic immigration plan will protect all-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth

BY ANÍBAL DE CASTRO www.domrep.org The United States isn’t the only nation in the Americas grappling with the challenges of immigration reform and the complexities…

2014-01-26
Posted in Earthquake/CHOLERA Elections

Haiti PM pursues investors at Davos

Kim Hjelmgaard, USA TODAY 5:16 p.m. EST January 24, 2014 “I’m here in Davos to make the case to the most important people in the…

2014-01-26
Posted in Earthquake/CHOLERA Elections

Haiti talks in bid to end political crisis

A man holds a Haitian flag as he takes part in a protest demanding that Haitian President Michel Martelly step down in Port-au-Prince on Jan…

2014-01-25
Posted in Earthquake/CHOLERA Elections

Haitians line up to apply for visas outside the Brazilian embassy in Port-au-Prince November 22, 2013.

In 2012, Brazil approved a humanitarian visa policy for Haitians, two years after an earthquake on their island left many in dire poverty, and thousands…

2014-01-25
Posted in Earthquake/CHOLERA Elections

A Burgeoning Hacker Culture in Haiti

BY Jessica McKenzie | Thursday, January 23 2014 A scene from the 2013 Haiti hackathon (EricGoldhagen/Flickr) Haiti’s first hackathon ever took place only one year…

2014-01-25
Posted in Elections

In Haiti, music is in the air as pre-Carnival celebrations, jazz fest start the party

BY jACQUELINE cHARLES jcharles@MIamiHerald.com PORT-AU-PRINCE — Carnival may be more than a month away, but that’s not stopping Haitians from launching the party early. A…

2014-01-21
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Venezuela’s Maduro shakes up top economic team

Mr Maduro was Hugo Chavez’s foreign minister for seven years Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has announced a shake-up of the team running the country’s economy…

2014-01-16