Haiti Foreign Affairs

Haiti: The Lab Rat of the Modern World!

Do you know what they do to lab rats? I just finished reading The Secret History of the Haitian Earthquake and the only thing that came to my mind was: "Man... Haiti is the lab rat of the developed world." more »

June 29, 2013 9:56 AM

Haiti scores major points at dialogue with Dominican Republic

Establishing a difference between those who are affected by the decision of the Dominican Constitutional Court and those who came from Haiti as undocumented aliens is one of the goals achieved by the Commission representing the Haitian Government during this first of a series of discussions scheduled to take place on a monthly basis. more »

January 8, 2014 9:53 AM

Kenscoff Mayor Blocks Foreign Media from Filming Inside Marketplace

A couple of celebrity chefs went to Kenscoff Haiti to tour a farmers market accompanied by journalists, the mayor of Kenscoff said no, they cannot come in. more »

August 1, 2013 12:33 PM

US Government Accountability Office (GAO) Slams USAID Rebuilding Work in Haiti

Did you know about this? The US Government Accountability Office (GAO) released a report slamming USAID for their rebuilding work in Haiti. more »

July 17, 2013 7:23 AM

When there is NO bad news in Haiti, foreign media shift to...

Whenever there is NO BAD breaking news in Haiti, whenever there are no tires burning, no fights in the Senate, nobody in the streets of Haiti screaming 'ABA', the world media shift to "Charity & Poverty Mode" and they start telling you about every little person donating used sneakers to poor Haiti. more »

June 24, 2013 7:29 AM

40 Acres and a Mule for each Haitian Family of Ex-Slaves LOL...

In January 1865 U.S. Civil War General William Sherman ordered that former slaves be given 40 acres and a mule for each family... How did this end up in an article about France being sued over slavery in Haiti? more »

May 28, 2013 10:14 AM

HAITI May Soon Become The Latest Member of The AFRICAN Union.

If all goes as planned, Haiti, yes North America's Haiti, will become the latest member of the African Union sometime in January. Haiti and Africa share a sense of history, and African countries stepped up in the wake of Haiti's earthquake, which has led some to conclude the time is right to formalize their ties. more »

October 16, 2012 10:38 AM

Haitian Soccer Team Helping US Military Amputees

A Haitian soccer team of amputees who lost limbs during the January 12 earthquake are in the United States teaching US military amputees how to play soccer with their disabilities... more »

October 18, 2011 6:28 PM

US Navy Ship Finds Safe Haven In HAITI During Hurricane

During the passage of Hurricane Irene, the U.S. Navy found Port-au-Prince Bay to be the safest place in the Caribbean to park their mammoth hospital ship, the USNS Comfort. more »

August 24, 2011 9:32 AM

Haiti as a Tourist Destination, IMPOSSIBLE, Unless...

There is ONE SINGLE international reason why Haiti cannot be sold as a tourist destination... I just found out... If you didn't know already, this will definitely surprise you... more »

November 7, 2011 3:51 PM