Haitian Newsletter Articles

Haiti Pet Care - Hungry Dogs in Haiti are eating discarded plastic bags

Last night I saw a Haitian dog in the streets with a piece of a plastic bag stuck in its rear end. So I decided to ask the dog owner how did that happen... more »

May 14, 2017 8:58 AM

Haitian Dogs - Best home security system in a third world country

In the United States, a dog is just a pet. Dogs in Haiti are more than just a dog pet in the house. A Haitian dog is your backyard security guard, WOOOFFFF... more »

June 22, 2017 11:56 AM

Fact - Eating healthy plant-based foods in Haiti is cheaper than eating all that junk food

Eating a whole-foods plant-based diet is much cheaper in Haiti than eating all that processed and imported junk foods that is so bad for your health more »

September 7, 2019 6:54 AM

What happened to the ambition to turn Haiti into an emerging market by 2030?

Back in March 2013, Haiti's finance Minister spoke of this great ambition to turn Haiti in to an emerging market by 2030. What happened to that plan? How are we doing with that? more »

December 1, 2019 10:20 AM

Haitians in the Diaspora tend to gain weight during the Holidays!

From Thanksgiving in November to Soup Joumou day, January first, many Haitians in the Diaspora tend to gain some weight during the holidays from eating all that delicious foods and holiday treats. more »

December 2, 2019 10:03 AM

Michael Lucius, Former Haiti Judicial Police director murdered in cold blood

Vivi Mitchel Haiti -- Former Haiti Judicial Police (DCPJ) director Michael Lucius was murdered Sunday 01 December, 2019, near his home by unknown individuals on motorcycle. more »

December 2, 2019 6:22 AM

If exports help to grow and expand an economy, what does Haiti export?

I was watching a video about why Singapore is so rich and I heard that exports help to grow and expand an economy. Then I immediately asked myself this question: What exactly does Haiti export? How is the Haitian economy growing? more »

November 22, 2019 8:43 PM

Looking for a natural remedy for muscle pain and soreness? Try Ginger

Haitians often drink some "thé gingembre" (ginger tea) to warm themselves up in the winter but did you know that ginger is really good at relieving muscle pain and soreness? more »

November 22, 2019 5:53 AM

Haitian-Americans, do you plan to spend your retirement days in the United States or in Haiti?

An article released earlier this month on Investopedia spoke about the advantages and disadvantages of retiring in the United States vs. retiring abroad. For Haitian-Americans who are thinking aproaching retirement, this is definitely a topic worth talking about. more »

November 21, 2019 7:48 PM

I am loosing my appetite for white rice. How many Haitians can say that?

When I was a kid growing up in Haiti I used to love the days my mom would cook rice and beans in the house. But as I get older, I begin to notice that rice is not the best food option for me anymore. more »

November 21, 2019 10:51 AM