The 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 ArticleZika virus: UN agencies step up response measures following declaration of...
A UN peacekeeper fumigating mosquitoes in the Bel Air neighbourhood of Haiti's capital Port au Prince. Photo: UN/MINUSTAH/Logan Abassi 2 February 2016 – Following yesterday's declaration of a...
View ArticleOAS mission says stakeholder discussions in Haiti at a delicate stage
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View ArticleColumbia Association Seeking Haiti Sister City Committee Members
Volunteers are needed for Columbia Association's Cap-Haitien Sister City Committee. CA's Board of Directors voted in January to move forward with establishing a sister city relationship with the...
View ArticleGiving thanks through dance
The Adrienne Arsht Center is celebrating its 10th birthday this season, and it wouldn't be a party without the presence of Haiti's premier modern dance company, Ayikodans. A longtime favorite of the...
View ArticleProblems rampant as Haiti cannot elect a new president
A protester holding a branch reacts in front of a police cordon during a protest against the electoral process in Port-au-Prince [Reuters] Less than a week from now, on February 7, a new president...
View ArticleHaiti's leader vows to leave power on Sunday as protests intensify
Haiti's president promised on Thursday to leave power in three days' time despite having no replacement after a botched election, as opposition protests intensified and politicians squabbled over who...
View ArticleNorth Pinellas Hometown
In January, students helped an organization called Food for the Poor and its We Pledge 100 campaign. Students were so inspired by the words of Colossia Butts, the organization's school outreach...
View ArticleHaiti leader departs as he came: amid uncertainty, disorder
In this May 5, 2011 photo, Haiti's President-elect Michel Martelly leaves after a press conference in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Martelly came to office promising a stronger Haiti following a messy...
View ArticleHaiti leader departs as he came: amid uncertainty, disorder
In this May 5, 2011 photo, Haiti's President-elect Michel Martelly leaves after a press conference in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Martelly came to office promising a stronger Haiti following a messy...
View ArticleWorld briefs: Somalis rule blast on jet a suicide bomb
A suicide bomber is suspected to have set off the explosive that blew a hole in a jetliner, sucked the man out of the plane and forced the aircraft to make an emergency landing on Tuesday in Somalia's...
View ArticleHaiti leader departs to make way for interim government
In this May 5, 2011 photo, Haiti's President-elect Michel Martelly leaves after a press conference in Port-au-Prince, Haiti.
View ArticlePower and Money Rules in Artibonite Legislative Elections
Months before the August legislative elections last year, a small scandal erupted in the electoral bureau of Haiti's Artibonite department. Nine months later Haiti remains mired in a political crisis,...
View ArticleQuake-Up Call
In the reasonably near future, perhaps within our lifetimes and quite possibly as soon as tomorrow, an earthquake will strike Portland with roughly the same force felt this month in Port-au-Prince....
View ArticleHaiti Deeply Divided As President Steps Down Without Replacement
Parliament is set to select a new interim leader to replace Martelly shortly. "This alleged agreement attempts to validate the 2015 elections as if they were regular, regardless of popular protests...
View ArticleWatch Arcade Fire Do A Stripped-Down "Here Comes The Night Time" In Haiti
Artists Institute of Jacmel, Haiti released a video of Arcade Fire performing a stripped-down version of their song "Here Comes The Night Time." According to Arcade Fire Tube , the footage was filmed...
View ArticleHaiti: Ban welcomes agreement reached towards 'swift' conclusion of ongoing...
Haitians voted in the second round of the senatorial and parliamentary elections and the first round for their new president, in Haiti's capital Port au Prince on 25 October 2015. Photo:...
View ArticleArcade Fire release video of performance in Haiti - watch
A video of Arcade Fire performing 'Here Comes The Night Time' in Haiti has been released. The band played in the Caribbean country in 2014 during their world tour promoting their fourth album...
View ArticleHaiti avoids crisis at the last minute, but what happens next?
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View ArticleHaiti swears in interim president
A senator who served as interior minister under former president Jean-Bertrand Aristide was sworn in as Haiti's interim president on Sunday, a development met with elation by allies of the leftist...
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