By TAMARA LUSH Associated Press Writer Steve Jean grew up making clothes, and so did his parents and grandparents. Now he’s helping create a new…

By Al Kamen Wednesday, August 11, 2010; A15 As Loop Fans know, many jaunts by congressional delegations (codels) overseas are not much more than taxpayer-paid…

BY JACQUELINE CHARLES AND TRENTON DANIEL PORT-AU-PRINCE — The surprise decision came a day before the Saturday deadline, 1 ½ hours before midnight and after…

Rapper-turned-politician Wyclef Jean has fired back at Sean Penn after the actor criticized his decision to run as president of Haiti, insisting he has “sweat…

Published: Aug. 9, 2010 at 12:34 PM PETITIONVILLE, Haiti, Aug. 9 (UPI) — Nearly seven months after the devastating earthquake in Haiti, tens of thousands…

BY TRENTON DANIEL tdaniel@miamiherald.com PORT-AU-PRINCE — Almost three dozen candidates have filed to run in Haiti’s critical post-quake presidential elections slated for this fall. As…

Soixante-douze heures après la publication du communiqué de presse du CEP autorisant des candidats à s’inscrire avec le rapport favorable de la CSC/CA, sans certificat…

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Wyclef Jean has stepped down as leader of the embattled aid group he founded as he prepares to formally declare his…

The world is watching us in Haiti, and especially now with the Elections coming up. Everyone is looking to see who will represent Haitians in…

BY TRENTON DANIEL tdaniel@miamiherald.com PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Hip hop star and presidential candidate Wyclef Jean has gotten into the first fight of his young campaign….

MOINS DE 8 MOIS APRES LE SEISME DU 12 JANVIER, UN AUTRE DRAME FRAPPE LES SURVIVANTS DU CENTRE VILLE. ALORS QUE LE COMMERCE INFORMEL REFLEURIT,…

BY Simone Weichselbaum DAILY NEWS STAFF WRITER Friday, August 6th 2010, 4:00 AM Fugees star Pras  is endorsing Michel Martelly as the next president of…

(M2 PressWIRE Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) WASHINGTON DC, — The World Bank Board of Directors approved today a US$30 million grant that will provide Haiti…

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Many major streets were blocked today as protesters turned out to demand creation of a new Electoral Council. President Preval’s high-handed approach to the situation,…

Ashley Smith analyzes the role of Bill Clinton’s Interim Haiti Reconstruction Commission and other institutions that claim to look out for the interests of Haiti’s…

By JONATHAN M. KATZ (AP) – 3 hours ago PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Another potential powerhouse emerged Wednesday in the race for Haiti’s presidency as the…

AUGUST 4–Wyclef Jean, who appears ready to announce his candidacy for Haiti’s presidency, owes the Internal Revenue Service more than $2.1 million, according to federal…

Hip-hop, more than most pop genres, is something of a pulpit, urban fire and brimstone garbed in baggy pants and backward caps. So it’s little…

MIAMI (WSVN) — Miami Archbishop Thomas Wenski has returned to Miami after a week-long mission trip to Haiti. The archbishop led Haiti’s faith in Catholic…