Posted in Earthquake/CHOLERA Govt Incompentece

Withholding Water: Cholera, Prejudice and the Right to Water in Haiti-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth

“Cholera is something they sent,” says graffiti on Port-au-Prince walls, “to finish killing off the rest of us.” Scientists have shown that the cholera pathogen…

2012-06-01
Posted in Earthquake/CHOLERA

Haiti – Social : Oxfam temporarily stops its operations to Corail-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth

Following two demonstrations on 25 April and 30 May 2012 before its premises in Petion-ville by a group of people from the camp Corail, the…

2012-06-01
Posted in FRENCH/CREOLE Articles

Friday, June 1, 2012 RAPPORT D’ENQUETE DE LA COMMISSION SPECIALE DU SENAT D’HAITI SUR LES ALLEGATIONS DE FRAUDES ENTOURANT LA PUBLICATION DE L’AMENDEMENT CONSTITUTIONNEL DU 9 MAI 2011

I- Le  Contexte Le lundi 9 mai 2011 était le dernier jour de la session ordinaire de la 49ème législature qui venait de valider le…

2012-06-01
Posted in FRENCH/CREOLE Articles

PART 2 COMMISSION SÉNATORIALE SPÉCIALE D’ENQUÊTESUR LA PRÉSOMPTION DE MANIPULATIONS ET DIVERSES ACCUSATIONS ENTOURANT LA TRANSMISSION ET LA PUBLICATION DE L’AMENDEMENT CONSTITUTIONNEL DU 9 MAI 2011

COMMISSION SÉNATORIALE SPÉCIALE D’ENQUÊTESUR LA PRÉSOMPTION DE MANIPULATIONS ET DIVERSES ACCUSATIONS ENTOURANT LA TRANSMISSION ET LA PUBLICATION DE L’AMENDEMENT CONSTITUTIONNEL  DU 9 MAI 2011 ANNEXE…

2012-06-01
Posted in Elections

The Constitution of Haiti will be Published in June, says Jura-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (defend.ht) – On the 360th day without Haiti’s Constitution published in the nation’s journal, Le Moniteur, the National Palace Press Secretary, Lucien Jura,…

2012-06-01
Posted in Elections

Haiti – Education : Laurent Lamothe met Michaëlle Jean

Wednesday, at the Prime Minister’s Office, the Prime Minister, Laurent Lamothe met Michaëlle Jean, the UNESCO Special Envoy for Haiti. On the agenda, among other…

2012-06-01
Posted in Crime/Corruption Earthquake/CHOLERA

Haiti police say 4 men confessed to killing of Swiss woman over orphanage investigation

By Associated Press, Published: May 31 PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Four men have confessed they killed a Swiss woman after she began to investigate the finances of…

2012-06-01
Posted in Crime/Corruption DAILY REPORTS-Direct From Haiti

FLASH – FLASH – FLASH PERSONAL MURDEROUS MESSAGE FOR MARTELLY 3 GUNMEN ATTEMPT ASSASSINATION OF RO RO NELSON!!!

June 1, 2012 During the early morning hours of June 1 at least three gunmen attempted to kill Martelly’s close associate Ro Ro Nelson in…

2012-06-01
Posted in Earthquake/CHOLERA

Why a Doctor Believes Lawyers Can Stop Haiti’s Cholera

May 30, 2012 Dear Friend, Why would a doctor working in Haiti for 15 years think that lawyers have the best chance of controlling Haiti’s…

2012-05-31
Posted in Govt Incompentece

TOUSSAINT – THE BETRAYER: Op-Ed: Sasportas, Haiti, Jamaica and the Failed Revolution of 1799

By Philippe Girard Op-Ed Contributor Caribbean history is a fascinating field of study, particularly in the 18th century, when sugar was king and Caribbean islands…

2012-05-31
Posted in Earthquake/CHOLERA

Haitian Americans urge Obama to speed up visa processing for relatives

By Georgia East, Sun Sentinel7:38 p.m. EDT, May 30, 2012 As Haitian Heritage month wraps up, Haitian American leaders are urging President Barack Obama to…

2012-05-31
Posted in Earthquake/CHOLERA

Haiti Can’t “Build Back Better” Without Better Journalists

By Kathie Klarreich / Port-au-Prince | May 30, 2012 | Allison Shelley / Polaris Haitian President Michel Martelly meets the press in front of the…

2012-05-31
Posted in Elections

Haiti – Diplomacy : Canada is ready to support the actions of Haiti

Tuesday, the Canadian Ambassador Henri-Paul Normandin, stated that the new government inspired confidence, that Canada was ready to support Haiti, but that it was now…

2012-05-30
Posted in Ag/Farming

An Unlikely Energy Development Opportunity Emerges in Haiti

Essentially starting from scratch, Haiti has a unique opportunity to build the kind of sustainable power generation, transmission and distribution system that could be replicated…

2012-05-30
Posted in Crime/Corruption Govt Incompentece

Former Haitian Official’s Sentence Cut to 18 Months

By Samuel Rubenfeld A former Haitian official who testified twice at trial on behalf of prosecutors in foreign bribery cases had a four-year prison sentence…

2012-05-30
Posted in Crime/Corruption

Sharpton And Alleged Trafficker Peddled TV Show

Activist, accused drug kingpin pitched “Judge Sharpton” show. View Document- Judge Rev. Al Sharpton Judge Rev. Al Sharpton MAY 30–A convicted felon now on trial…

2012-05-30
Posted in DAILY REPORTS-Direct From Haiti

Report: Chavez’s cancer has ‘entered the end stage’

A special report from Dan Rather, anchor and managing editor of HDNet’s Dan Rather Report By Dan Rather | HDNet – 7 hrs ago Related Content Play…

2012-05-30
Posted in FRENCH/CREOLE Articles

Est-ce une nouvelle facon de dire que les Haitienss manquent un chromosome?

Haïti : 3 décennies de retard par rapport à la République dominicaine Le Nouvelliste | Publier le : 2012-05-28 30 ans. C’est le retard affiché par Haïti…

2012-05-30
Posted in Ag/Farming Earthquake/CHOLERA

Chagas Disease, an incurable infection, called the ‘new AIDS of the Americas’: report

Is this the disease that killed Charles Darwin? By Meghan Neal / NEW YORK DAILY NEWS Oxford Scientific/Getty Images Chagas disease is a parasitic infection…

2012-05-30
Posted in Ag/Farming

Spanish oil company Repsol to stop drilling in Cuba

29 May 2012 Last updated at 15:12 ET The rig can be seen from the seafront in Havana Spanish company Repsol has said it is…

2012-05-29