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Cardinal Chibly Langlois Celebrates mass in Little Haiti, Miami, Florida this Sunday

Haiti Cardinal Chibly Langlois celebrating Mass at St Jerome Church in Brooklyn NY Haitian Cardinal Chibly Langlois will celebrate mass in Little Haiti this Sunday, 23 November 2014, at the Notre Dame Catholic Church... Mass starts at 9:30 am... more »

Haitian Students return to school 8 Sept 2014, How will that affect your pockets?

Students in Haiti return to school on 08 September 2014. So far, the Haitian media is reporting that parents are not ready. Education is free for many in Haiti with the LEKOL GRATIS program that the martelly administration is pushing but... How much does it cost for those who have to pay for it in CASH? more »

Don Kato (Brothers Posse) at NY Labor Day Festival 2014 - LIVE on a Float...

PHOTO: Haiti Don Kato sou Ticket Magazine, li pwal nan Labor Day Festival Haitian singer Don Kato of Brothers Posse will be performing live on a CHAR (float) in the streets of Eastern Parkway in Brooklyn New York this Labor Day, 01 September 2014... This news has been resonating on Haitian radio the past few days... more »

Five Haitian Family members die in Car Crash in Long Island NY Sunday

PHOTO: Myriam Lebrun and Family Bad news from the Haitian New York Diaspora... There was a terrible car accident Sunday in the Long Island Southern State Parkway and five (5) Haitians lost their lives including a Mother and here three children... more »

Haiti Minister of Tourism invites the Haitian diaspora to visit friends and family in Haiti this Summer

Stephanie Villedrouin - Haiti Minister of Tourism Attention all Haitians in the Diaspora, you are cordially invited to come home to Haiti this summer... "The minister of tourism invites the diaspora to visit friends and family in Haiti this summer," This is a tweet from the Haiti Centre de Facilitation des Investissements (CFI)... Take a load off... Come to Haiti!!! more »

Bad News - 18yr Old Haitian-American Tennis Player Victoria "Vicky" Duval diagnosed with Cancer

Shocking news for Haitians and the world of Tennis... 18-year-old Haitian-American Victoria Duval has been diagnosed with Hodgkins Lymphoma, a cancer originating from white blood cells... more »

Ban Ki-Moon has just been Served with a Haiti Lawsuit

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon was served with a personal summons Friday, June 20 1014, to appear in a US court by Haitian Lawyers representing cholera victims in Haiti... Well... That's what the lawyers said... The UN is saying something else... more »

VIDEO: Haiti is NOT open for Business, Haiti is TOO Expensive - Frustrated Haitian

Haiti is Too Expensive Watch this video... A young Haitian-American posts a video on YouTube complaining that Haiti is NOT open for business. Haiti is just too darn expensive she says for her to vacation there... more »

Haitian Diaspora in South Florida beware - Chikungunya is coming...

Aedes aegypti - Chikungunya spreading mosquito I hate to say it but it looks like the Chikungunya spreading mosquito just got a visa and airline ticket to the United States... LOL... Experts are warning that the mosquito-borne virus rapidly spreading in Haiti and the rest of the Caribbean may become a public health issue for Florida... more »

Haitian Gang Leader Amaral Duclona on Trial in France, Jean Bertrand Aristide's Name Came Up In The Trial

FLASH... Trial begins in France for Haitian gang leader Amaral Duclona, aka Berthone Jolicoeur, accused of kidnapping, confinement and death of a Franco-Haitian entrepreneur, Claude Bernard Lauture... Former Haiti President Jean Bertrand Aristide's name surfaced in on day two of the trial... more »