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The Haitian Economy is in the hole, 75.25 Gourdes for one U.S. Dollar

The Haitian economic system is in a deep hole right now. Can we even speak of the economy in Haiti? These days you need more than 75 gourdes for one U.S. dollar. Some say it's more than that... more »

December 3, 2018 5:56 AM

Haitian Currency: GOUD vs DOLA There's a real Money Problem in Haiti!

When I look at the Haitian currency, it says "GOURDE", but since returning to Haiti I notice that Haitians refuse to talk count money in gourdes... Everything is DOLA... DOLA... Mezanmi... Haitien fè dola? more »

June 28, 2013 6:08 PM

Haiti Money: The government is slowly going back on decision prohibiting circulation of other currencies in the country

Back in March 2018 the Haitian government made the decision that all commercial transactions across the country were to be made exclusively in gourdes, the Haitian currency, buying or selling. But today, the government is curbing that decision a little bit. more »

October 5, 2018 8:32 AM

Haitians consumes so much pasta, spaghetti and macaroni, why is it not made in Haiti?

Spaghetti and eggs in the morning has become a popular breakfast food in Haiti but the sad part of it is that all that spaghetti is imported into the country. Why is not made in Haiti? Manufacturing it in Haiti would create much needed jobs in the country. more »

September 27, 2018 10:58 AM

VIDEO: Chocolate "Made in Haiti" - What does the World Bank have to do with that?

Discover how a Haitian woman's organization in Limonade Haiti working in agricultural transformation work together to transform cacao into chocolate with help from the Strengthening Agriculture Public Services project (RESEPAG), financed by the World Bank and implemented by the Ministry of Agriculture more »

September 18, 2018 7:36 AM

Haitian-Japanese Naomi Osaka, new brand ambassador NISSAN Motor Company

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. more »

September 14, 2018 8:58 AM

Rhum Barbancourt Director Thierry Gardere died on his way to the hospital

Thierry Gardère, the general director of Haiti's Rhum Barbancourt, died on his way to the hospital on Wednesday, March 1, 2017. more »

March 2, 2018 10:38 AM

Flights to Haiti: Delta Airlines announces new direct flight from New York's JFK to Port-au-Prince

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. more »

August 25, 2018 8:23 AM

Delta Airlines Offers Flights to Haiti

Starting June 20, 2009, Delta Airlines will be adding flights from New York to Haiti. This will be the first time Delta Airlines will be flying to Haiti in about 50 years. more »

February 16, 2009 12:11 PM

En Haiti, NATCOM bay Internet menm jan EDH bay limye. Leta pa proteje konsomate yo ditou

Tout peyi nan le monde la bay High Speed Internet Access (accès internet haut débit), Natcom menm li bay aksè a internet la selman, zafè vitès la sa pa gade yo, w a degaje w. more »

August 24, 2018 6:39 PM