Posted in Crime/Corruption

President Michel Temer of Brazil Is Charged With Corruption

RIO DE JANEIRO — President Michel Temer was charged with corruption by Brazil’s prosecutor general late Monday. He was accused of taking a $152,000 bribe…

Posted in Earthquake/CHOLERA Govt Incompentece

With little money to combat cholera in Haiti, U.N. names new fundraising chief- Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth

By Jacqueline Charles Miami Herald A former top State Department official and head of the United Nations’ World Food Program has been tapped to develop…

Posted in Earthquake/CHOLERA

U.N. Brought Cholera to Haiti. Now It Is Fumbling Effort to Atone

Ny Times: By RICK GLADSTONEJUNE 26, 2017 A small clinic in Rendel overflowing with cholera patients last year. The disease was first brought to Haiti…

Posted in Earthquake/CHOLERA

Over 50 and tired of rejection, I moved to Haiti to volunteer-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth

After hundreds of job applications, I decided to bring my skills elsewhere Mon, Jun 26, 2017, 14:00 Anne Heffernan in Haiti ‘The children come by…

Posted in Govt Incompentece

Several textile companies do not exclude leaving Haiti if- Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth

Haiti Libre: The numerous demonstrations and illegal strikes (not following the procedures of the Labor Code) of workers in the textile sector who demand a…

Posted in Earthquake/CHOLERA

UN is breaking its promise to people of Haiti

CNN: Stephen Lewis is the former deputy executive director of UNICEF and the former Canadian ambassador to the United Nations. He co-directs AIDS-Free World, a…

Posted in Elections

5 Tiny Island Nations Helping Keep Venezuela’s Dictator in Power- Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth

At a meeting of the Organization of American States (OAS) this week, international diplomats had the chance to send a clear message to Venezuelan dictator Nicolás…

Posted in Crime/Corruption

The rectorate of UEH denies and calls for decency and moderation

Haiti Libre: Following the incidents of 12 June at the Faculty of Ethnology, where a student was overthrown by a vehicle driven by Dean Yves…

Posted in Earthquake/CHOLERA Govt Incompentece

The U.N. owes Haiti relief from cholera epidemic it introduced- Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth

BY ADOLFO PÉREZ ESQUIVEL, JODY WILLIAMS, SHIRIN EBADI, RIGOBERTA MENCHÚ TUM, AND BETTY WILLIAMS Seven years after its soldiers sparked the world’s worst cholera epidemic…

Posted in DAILY REPORTS-Direct From Haiti

What does Derek Carr plan to do with the money from his massive new contract? ‘help a lot of people’

Derek Carr is an all-around good guy and $125 million isn’t going to change that. The 26-year-old quarterback discussed his plans to use his newfound…

Posted in Ag/Farming

Moïse promises 9 rice processing plants in Artibonite

riday, President Jovenel Moïse, in the presence of Carmel André Belliard, the Minister of Agriculture, parliamentarians of the Artibonite, the departmental delegate, entrepreneurs and notables…

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In visit to Haiti, Security Council delegation to reaffirm support for country’s stability and development

The Permanent Representative of Bolivia to the United Nations Sacha Sergio Llorenty Soliz holds a joint press conference at the Haitian National Palace with the…

Posted in Ag/Farming

Hugo Plus, a new variety of maize seeds in Hait

On Thursday, a new variety of maize seed called “Hugo Plus” was introduced at the Bas Boën Rural Development Center (Latremblay 17, Route de Malpasse…

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Brutal and degrading arrest of two rapists – Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth

The Commissioner of Petion-ville, Jean Christian Monélus confirmed the arrest early Thursday of 2 individuals wanted for 6 months, identified as Nickenson Remy, aka Sonson”…

Posted in FRENCH/CREOLE Articles

Incident à la faculté d’Ethnologie, Yves Blot donne sa version des faits

Le doyen de la Faculté d’ethnologie (FE), Jean Yves Blot, accompagné du professeur Jhon Picard Byron, a apporté lors d’une conférence de presse au local…

Posted in Elections Govt Incompentece

Thousands of Haitian Workers Are on Strike Against Foreign-Owned Sweatshops- Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth

Thousands of textile workers in Haiti have stopped work in factories and taken to the streets to demand of improved working conditions in the country’s…

Posted in Earthquake/CHOLERA

UN: Josette Sheeran to raise funds for Haiti cholera victims

Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has appointed Josette Sheeran who formerly led the U.N. World Food Program as his special envoy for Haiti with a mandate to…

Posted in Crime/Corruption Earthquake/CHOLERA

Haitian minors claim UN peacekeepers fathered their children

For more than a decade, the United Nations has established a peacekeeping mission in the country, one of the longest-running in the world. In October,…

Posted in Elections Govt Incompentece

Haiti’s one-time fugitive Guy Philippe gets nine years in U.S. prison – Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth

Guy Philippe, a former police commander who eluded capture in Haiti for more than a decade even as he won a seat in the Haitian…

Posted in Govt Incompentece

Former Haiti rebel gets 9 years in prison in US drug case

FILE – In this Aug. 24, 2016 file photo, Guy Philippe laughs during an interview in Pestel, Haiti. Philippe, a former Haitian rebel leader and…