Haiti News Announcements

The U.S. State Department has reduced its Haiti Travel Advisory from a Level 4 down to a Level 3 travel warning Tuesday.

Naomi Osaka, the Haitian-Japanase tennis player who beat Serena Williams at the US Open Grand Slam final, is reportedly about to land the biggest deal Adidas has ever given a female athlete... possibly in the $10 million range.

More good news for Haitian-Japanese Naomi Osaka... After winning her first Grand Slam title against Serena Williams, Osaka has just landed a sponsorship deal with car manufacturer Nissan.

There is an article on Voque Magazine's web site featuring the artworks and unique portraits of stars like Rihanna and Ludacris hand-painted on Haitian barbershops across Haiti and the New Brooklyn Exhibition showcasing more than 25 Haitian artists behind these amazing paintings.

Delta Airlines is offering a new direct flight from New York's JFK - John F. Kennedy International Airport to Port-au-Prince. Great news for Haitian airline passengers in the New York and the Tri-State area.

Thousands of Haitians and Haitian American have lived in a portion of Brooklyn for years. The neighborhood will be called 'Little Haiti' from now on.

Haiti's Electric Company EDH announcs it will increase its power production by up to 130 megawatts during the 2018 FIFA World Cup season which is scheduled to begin on June 14th.

The Haitian government had decided it's time to enlarge the State University Hospital of Port-au-Prince (l'Hopital de l'Université d'Etat d'Haiti - HUEH) and construct a new building for the Haitian firefighters. To do that, 2 chunks of downtown Port-au-Prince have been taken over for public use (utilité publique).

Bad news for Haitians in the Diaspora... President Donald Trump's immigration agency is recommending that the United States end temporary protection status (TPS) for 50,000 Haitians by next January 2018...

We have just been informed that Arnel Alexis Joseph, former president Haiti's Conseil Supérieur du Pouvoir Judiciaire (CSPJ) has died...