Category: Govt Incompentece
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Haitian rebel, Guy Phillipe slams quake response
Haiti’s most notorious former rebel leader has criticised the government’s response to the January 12th earthquake and has called on Rene Preval, the Haitian president,…
Interview with Haiti President Rene Preval.
An in depth interview with Haitian president Rene Preval, conducted by Ray Suarez of PBS. Not surprisingly, Preval laments the pace of reconstruction funding, particularly…
Trinidad: Obama Dissed Preval – Nouvelle Tournure
Trinidad: Obama Dissed Preval in Trinidad during the Summit of the Americas (April 17-19, 2009) – Nouvelle Tournure (New twist) What really is the case…
Storm Strikes Haven for Displaced Haitians
Heavy wind and rain earlier this week turned the Corail-Cesselesse camp north of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, from a supposed haven for earthquake-displaced families into a disaster…
Two-faced Democracy in Haiti
The Haiti Information Project recently published a short article reporting that the Provisional Election Council (CEP) had allowed the Fanmi Lavalas party to register to…
Haiti recovery bogged down 6 months after quake
By JONATHAN M. KATZ The Associated Press Sunday, July 11, 2010; 12:26 AM CORAIL-CESSELESSE, Haiti — The sun was beating down on the rocky cactus…
Aid agencies ‘stretched to limit’ in Haiti
Aid agencies have warned that their ability to keep delivering basic services in earthquake-stricken Haiti is being stretched to the limit. The Red Cross said…
Haiti’s president rejects US Senate advice on how to prepare for fall presidential election-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth
Johnathan Katz-Baltimore SUN Associated Press Writer 6:04 PM EDT, June 30, 2010 PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Haiti’s president on Wednesday rejected U.S. Senate recommendations on…
CARICOM SUMMIT: Transparent elections needed for Haiti-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth
Jamaica Observer Monday, July 05, 2010 MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica — United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has called for “transparent and credible” presidential elections in…
Ban lauds Caribbean region’s commitment to Haiti recovery
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon 5 July 2010 – Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has commended States in the Caribbean region for their commitment to supporting Haiti following the…
After 5 long months and countless deaths: First meet for Clinton Haiti quake commission
By Alice Speri (AFP) – Jun 17, 2010 PORT-AU-PRINCE — The commission set up to oversee the five billion dollars in quake aid money pledged…
Haitian President on tour to Venezuela, Cuba and Jamaica with elections in mind
VHeadline News Editor Patrick J. O’Donoghue reports: Haitian President Rene Preval is on a tour of Cuba, Jamaica and Venezuela in an attempt to muster…
Haïti: la reconstruction au point mort
01.07.2010 “Haïti: la reconstruction au point mort”- Michèle Striffler (PPE, F), Rapporteur Permanent du Parlement européen pour l’aide humanitaire Michèle STRIFFLER, Rapporteur Permanent pour l’Aide…
Préval closes door on elections panel revamp-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth
BY JACQUELINE CHARLES jcharles@MiamiHerald.com PORT-AU-PRINCE — Haitian President René Préval said Wednesday that suggestions by a ranking Republican on the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee…
Haiti’a Camps of Despair-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth
Port-au-Prince- A raucous crowd surges from between two rows of tightly packed tents in Camp Dadadou, and from the middle of it, a young woman…
Still homeless from Haiti earthquake, thousands fight forced evictions
Six months on, the government has yet to secure adequate shelter for many of the 2.1 million people made homeless by the Haiti earthquake. Some…
Editorial: Helping the Haitians
With so much else on his plate, President Obama can be forgiven for not giving Haiti the same attention it received after a devastating earthquake…
Ask AP: Turkey and Israel, Haiti’s slow progress
By The Associated Press The Associated Press Friday, July 2, 2010; 10:27 AM — An enormous amount of money has been sent to Haiti to…
In Haiti, middle class, impoverished share same despair-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth
BY JACQUELINE CHARLES jcharles@MiamiHerald.com PORT-AU-PRINCE — After he lost everything in the Haiti earthquake, a lawyers’ group gave attorney Clauvy Robas a tent to sleep…
Haiti’s leader rejects U.S. election proposals-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth
9:38pm EDT By Joseph Guyler Delva PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) – President Rene Preval on Wednesday rejected U.S. Senate proposals for upcoming elections in Haiti and said…



















