America/Dominican Republic - "Commitment to culture": meeting of the...
At the end of their second meeting, held in a fraternal and friendly atmosphere on 15 and 16 February 2016 in Villa Cana, Cap Haitien , the border dioceses between Haiti and the Dominican Republic...
View ArticleXavier to inaugurate C. Reynold Verret as its next president
C. Reynold Verret will be officially inaugurated as president of Xavier University on Friday. Photographed on Wednesday, February 24, 2016.
View ArticleHappy Birthday Dominican Republic! Love, Union City
UNION CITY - On Feb. 27, 1844, Juan Pablo Duarte and fellow founders of the Dominican Republic declared independence from Haiti , dividing the Caribbean Island now known as Hispaniola into the two...
View ArticleHaitian economist nominated as PM under interim government
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View ArticleHaiti interim president appoints PM
GARBOS are being paid a fortune to take out the trash but despite the six-figure salary few are taking up the offer. Malaysia's ex-deputy premier has been suspended by the governing party, amid a...
View ArticleU.S.-educated economist designated Haiti prime minister
Members of Haiti's parliament meet with provisional president Jocelerme Privert to discuss the choice of prime minister to lead a caretaker government. Privert tapped U.S.-educated economist Fritz Jean.
View ArticleCanada in Haiti: Peacekeeping or Military Occupation?
Do Black lives matter to Canada's leading 'left-wing' foreign-policy think tank? Apparently not as much as having the corporate media mention their work by getting in bed with militarism disguised as...
View ArticleWars of Words
As our presidential election cycle heats up, many of us tire of the inevitable loss of civility that accompanies this quaternary ritual of rhetoric in American culture. The taunts, ad hominem attacks...
View ArticleNew director of Education appointed
The Conseil scolaire public du Nord-Est de l'Ontario announced that Mr. Simon Fecteau has been appointed Director of Education. Originally from Timmins and having worked in the field of education for...
View ArticleHANA of Rockland County, Inc. Formed Four Committees
Haitian American Nurses Association of Rockland County, Inc. is a 501 3, non-profit membership organization with a mission to provide nurses the opportunity to unite as a group, to share and provide...
View ArticleHaiti rises: a time for solidarity
"Reflecting on struggles everywhere, we came to the conclusion that a people can't be sovereign if they don't have the right to vote. No people can retain their dignity if their vote does not count."
View ArticleDJ Michael Brun on Community Building in Haiti
Miami-based DJ Michael Brun comes to Denver this Thursday, March 3, for a night at Beta . Brun has made a name for himself blending progressive house with musical styles from his native Haiti,...
View ArticleCholera Quietly Still Kills Dozens a Month in Haiti
A dozen people reclined on cots inside the clinic in the Haitian capital, a few so sick they were receiving intravenous infusions to rehydrate their bodies and spare them an agonizing death. The worst...
View ArticleCholera quietly still kills dozens a month in Haiti
" A dozen people reclined on cots inside the clinic in the Haitian capital, a few so sick they were receiving intravenous infusions to rehydrate their bodies and spare them an agonizing death. The...
View ArticleThe Relentless Rise of Two Caribbean Lakes Baffles Scientists
LETANT, Haiti-On a recent calm day, the surface of Lake Azui has no waves, not even any ripples. Pillars of pastel-colored concrete break the still surface, the tops of what once were houses.
View ArticleThe Rise and Fall of Haiti
Jacque Fleury is a Poet, Author and Writer. His book "Sparks in the Dark: A Lighter Shade of Blue, A Poetic Memoir" about life in Haiti & America was featured in the Boston Globe.
View ArticleHaiti: Post-Quake, Needs Still Great
In the aftermath of one of the biggest tragedies in Haiti-a country already known for persistent political unrest and economic depravity-the country is still maligned with the lack of subsistence to...
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