UN SAYS COCAINE PRODUCTION UP 13%:In Colombia’s drug-war backwaters, coca is still king
As Colombia emerges as a hotbed for investors and tourism, some regions haven’t yet escaped a troubled past By Jim Wyss jwyss@MiamiHerald.com NUEVA COLOMBIA, Colombia…
AMERICA FINDS NEW WAY TO COMBAT COCAINE – SIMPLY DECLARE PRODUCTION HAS FALLEN, EVEN WHEN IT HASN’T
31 July 2012 Last updated at 10:03 GMT Colombia cocaine production drops 25%, says US report Colombia’s pure cocaine production has fallen 25% in the…
La cote du CSPJ a chuté
Le Nouvelliste | Publié le : vendredi 27 juillet 2012 Robenson Geffrard, rgeffrard@lenouvelliste.com La cote du CSPJ a chuté. Cependant, des leaders politiques, des acteurs de la…
The Permanent Electoral Council
ARTICLE 191: The Permanent Electoral Council is responsible for organizing and controlling with complete independence all electoral procedures throughout the territory of the Republic until…
Olympics-Triple jumper asks Facebook friend to help heal Haiti
By Paul Majendie LONDON | Wed Aug 1, 2012 2:56am EDT Aug 1 (Reuters) – Haitian triple jumper Samyr Laine is determined to give something…
THE LATEST POOP ON SALAMI Haiti lawmakers visit sausage plants as salami row crosses border
B. Rojas. File. Zoom Picture SANTO DOMINGO.- Public Health Minister Bautista Rojas promised to disclose the results of the studies to be conducted on salamis,…
Haiti Prime Minister Laurent Lamothe Returns from Trip to US, UK
Above: Haiti PM Laurent Lamothe and IOC President Jacques Rogge (Photo: OPM Haiti) By the Caribbean Journal staff Haiti Prime Minister Laurent Lamothe is back…
Haiti: workers in new FTZ complain about wages-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth
Submitted by Weekly News Upd… on Wed, 08/01/2012 – 00:57 The first plant in a giant “free trade zone” (FTZ) being built with international aid…
BLACKOUT AT CARNIVAL CAUSES PANIC!! WITH HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS STILL PACKING CHAMPS DE MARS STREET POWER FAILED
August 1, 2012 Martelly’s Carnival of Flowers was still in full swing, well after midnight, when a blackout occurred. There was a near panic and…
Broilers touts ethanol, Haiti as growth areas after flat year
Food and ethanol producer, Jamaica Broilers Group (JBG), expects an energised financial year having secured a market for its ethanol production. Concurrently, JBG expects to…
CARNIVAL CONTRAST IN MARTELLY’S HAITI
MINI-WAR IN MARTISSANT
July 31, 2012: 8:00PM Police and bandits in gunfight in Martissant. The police have burned down several houses in Ti Bois.
Latrines with Walls: Preventing Cholera in Haiti
Jason Hayes: Every weekday morning, the staff at Hopital Albert Schweitzer (HAS) convenes in the hospital’s bibliyotek to discuss deaths and complex cases from the…
1,000,000 ATTEND CARNIVAL MONDAY
July 31, 2012 Martelly’s Carnival of the Flowers – Carnaval des Fleurs drew a phenomenal crowd on its second day, and evening. Not since the…
Corruption : “Ti-Geste” ou Gesner Champag
Le gouvernement Martelly-Lamothe aurait signe un contrat avec SIG SAUER pour l’achat de 15,000 armes automatic P-250 par l’entremise de Gesner Champagne “Ti Geste” le…
Thousands in Haiti show up for festival-Addd COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth
` The Associated Press PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Thousands of revelers have poured into the downtown area of Haiti’s capital to kick off a three-day festival…
Earthquake Relief Where Haiti Wasn’t Broken
Deborah Sontag: CARACOL, Haiti — On the first anniversary of the Jan. 12, 2010, earthquake, in a sleepy corner of northeast Haiti far from the…
FLASH – FLASH – FLASH!! DEATH AT THE CARNIVAL?? -Updated
DEATH AT THE CARNIVAL?? LIVE TV BROADCAST CUT OFF AT ROUGHLY 10:15 WITH PEOPLE BEHIND ANNOUNCER ASKING IF THE JUGE de PAIX HAD ARRIVED YET….
MAJOR HAITIAN BUSINESSMAN CONSULTS TOP AMERICAN TRIAL ATTORNEY WITH REGARD TO POSSIBLE LEGAL ACTION AGAINST AMERICAN CITIZEN SOPHIE MARTELLY UNDER THE AMERICAN CORRUPT PRACTICES ACT.
July 22, 2012 His approach is novel, to say the least. The Haitian says Sophie is guilty under the Corrupt Practices Act in that she…
ARISTIDE NEXT? A Miami federal judge sent a former top official for Haiti’s telecom company to prison for nine years in a bribery case that legal sources say is now focusing on deposed Haitian President Jean-Bertrand Aristide.
A Miami federal judge sent a former top official for Haiti’s telecom company to prison for nine years in a bribery case that legal sources…















