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

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 »

September 1, 2014 7:24 AM

Haiti - Maitre ANDRE Michel wanted for Murder, Ordered to appear in Criminal Court

Breaking News - Haitian Attorney Andre Michel is wanted for the murder of Student Frantzy Duverseau... Judge Lamarre Belizaire has just requested that he be taken to prison... Political persecution OR Justice being served??? more »

August 28, 2014 10:30 AM

Haitian Artists complain about ENCADREMENT - Whose job is that?

The other day I was having a conversation with a Haitian artist (painter) who told me that he was so disappointed with his lifestyle as an artist that he gave it up and started focusing on business instead... Most of the Haitian artist out there, paint, music, movies, etc, do it for love not for money, he says... He prefers business as it makes more financial sense... more »

August 26, 2014 9:08 AM

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

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 »

August 25, 2014 6:30 AM

Haiti Police Brutality - Policeman Runs to the United States to avoid prosecution, BIG Mistake...

There was an incident Petit-Goave Haiti where some Haitian police officers created panic during a concert... One of the officers involved is believed to have fled to the United States... more »

August 24, 2014 11:15 AM

Does Haiti Need Tourism? Or Does It Need Justice?

The quest to "save Haiti" seems to be leading the into opposite directions... Human rights attorney Mario Joseph and Tourism Minister Stephanie Villedrouin are both trying to improve Haiti, but are following radically different paths to doing so... One of them wants justice, the other wants tourism. more »

July 22, 2014 8:09 AM

Apre Bondye se Manman-m, Paste a di ou pa Dwe di sa...

Anpil fwa, ou tande yon Haitien ap pale, li di: Apre Bondye se manman-m, apre bondye se papa-m, oswa se yon matant, tonton ki a letranje... Jodi a mwen tande on pastè ki ap preche nan radio, li di ou pa dwe di bagay konsa, li di w-ap "Blasphemer le non de l'Eternel..." more »

July 18, 2014 4:52 PM

Haiti - Kidnapping Becoming a Thing of the Past

Great News... Kidnapping is at an all time LOW in Haiti - A couple of years ago, kidnapping was Haiti's last name... Nowadays there are more FAKE kidnappings reported in Haiti (people who pretend to be kidnapped then turn around and defraud family members in the diaspora asking them to send money to pay ransom) than the real thing, according the latest news reports from Haiti... more »

July 7, 2014 12:03 PM

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 »

July 5, 2014 12:22 PM

True or False: Couples are better at saving money, buying healthier foods, and exercising regularly

I just read this on Forbes Magazine and found it very interesting for my Haitian-Americans readers... Read this... Researchers from Boston College and the University of Pittsburgh wanted to know whether it's true that couples are better at saving money, buying healthier foods, and exercising regularly... What they discovered will amaze you... more »

June 26, 2014 4:04 PM