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Haiti CLAIRIN - Deadly drinking alcohol kills many on both sides of Haiti-Dominican border

Haiti Health -- A deadly moonshine (clairin) reportedly sold in Los Cacaos, a Haitian border town with Pedro Santana, Dominican Republic, has killed many people along the border. Alcohol drinkers beware... more »

December 28, 2017 7:03 AM

The Haitian economy ends the year 2017 with a failing grade

Haiti Economics -- In a text published by Le Nouvelliste, Economist Thomas Lalime presented a balance sheet of the national economy. The Haitian economy got a failing grade... more »

December 28, 2017 6:20 AM

Haiti Crime - Haitian Police want to punish family and friends who harbor Criminals

One problem that exists in Haiti in terms of crime and punishment is the fact that known criminals are safely harbored by their family and friends who in turn enjoy the fruits of this dirty work. Haitian Police want to do something about that. more »

November 28, 2017 9:25 AM

Haitian man in Chile saves a woman's life who fell from a ninth-floor balcony in a suicide attempt

His name is Richard Joseph and his is a Haitian Hero in Chile... Richard Joseph saved a woman's life who fell from a ninth-floor balcony in a suicide attempt more »

November 23, 2017 6:54 AM

FLASH: Haiti Music - BOULOT Valcourt is Dead

Breaking News... We have just learned that Haitian musician Boulot Valcourt has died in New York Friday, 17 Nov 2017 where he was hospitalized the last 3 months. more »

November 18, 2017 8:06 AM

Flooding in Haiti, 10,000 homes inundated, 5 people dead

Recent rains in Haiti caused lots of flooding in North-western and South Haiti. Just two days of torrential rains left five people dead and more than 10,000 homes inundated, authorities said. more »

November 17, 2017 6:37 AM

Hinche Haiti - EDH arresting residents for stealing electricity

About 40 residents in the city of Hinche Haiti were arrested Monday for stealing electricity. more »

November 16, 2017 11:32 AM

TPS for Haitians - New legislation being prepared to allow TPS recipient to apply for a Green Card

While President Donald Trump and his administration is getting ready to decide whether or not to extend TPS for Haitians, 3 members of Congress are working on a new legislation that would allow every TPS recipient to apply for permanent residency. more »

November 13, 2017 7:01 PM

Waste management in Haiti: There is a serious Garbage problem in Haiti

This morning, I went for a walk in my home town of Hinche Haiti. I decided to follow a little path along Riviere Hinquitte which borders the city. My Goodness! There is so much garbage along the river bed! more »

November 11, 2017 8:10 AM

Haiti, once a major Cane Sugar producer, is now importing Sugar from Europe for consumption

"Even Haiti Is Buying European Sugar," a Bloomberg article headline reads. Haiti, once a major grower of cane in the Caribbean, is now buying sugar produced in sugar beets farms in Europe. more »

November 8, 2017 8:14 AM