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Madonna visits Haiti
American diva Madonna is in Haiti to visit humanitarian projects that ex-husband Sean Penn has been overseeing since the devastating Haiti earthquake in 2010... Sean Penn told AP Madonna came with her son Rocco, they arrived a "couple of days" ago, and he wasn't sure when she would leave.
Did you know: Madonna had a Haitian boyfriend!
The associated press reports...
Madonna's been busy posting photos on Instagram. One shows her posing with others at a new hospital built by public health pioneer Dr. Paul Farmer in [Mirebalais Haiti] the central part of the country. The caption: "Revolution of Love in Haiti." Another picture shows a view of the mountains at dusk. The caption: "Sunset in Haiti. This is Heaven!"
Not everyone welcomes Haiti Prime Minister Laurent Lamothe to California
NO to Haiti's Dictatorship, a sign reads, Lamothe / Penn you are not welcome here! --- A few Americans (four, it looks like) in California decided to protest against actor Sean Penn and Haitian prime minister Laurent Lamothe during their visit to Silicon Valley in November 2013...
Some Haitians reacted to this protest on the Social Media Networks...
Priscilla on Facebook says...
"There's no dictatorship in Haiti. if the government wants to place order in the country. They are labeled dictators. Go back to Haiti's past and read of its true dictators. This administration has been working very hard to bring the country back on its feet with what was available to them. Shame, shame and a freaken embarassement for those of you in California."
Palito de Coco pedi yon opotinite akoz yon move kouzen
Gen yon sit entenet Haitien ki explike an KREYOL kijan Palito de Coco pedi tout opotinite li akoz pwop kouzen li... Hey Magazine fe konprann ke "kèk fanmi Palito de Coco soti Gonaives... kouri debake retounen vi-n defann li... Sanble yo ta lage Palito nan tshouboum pito...
Hey Magazine di...
Depi lè mizik jenn atis Ayisyen sa koumanse fè ravaj sou tout rezo sosyal yo, anpil konpatriyὸt li te koumanse ap plenyen fè kὸmantè ke dominiken sa ap twonpe li.
VIDEO: Palito De COCO ap tounen Haiti demen SAN LAJAN
Gade video saa... Rumai, alias Palito de Coco anonse nan television Dominicain ke li pwale Haiti de men SAN LAJAN... Li di Manager li Oliver Peña Abandone li...
Palito de Coco decide irse para Haiti luego de romper con su manager
Kisa ou panse de sa?
Kite yon mesaj
FLASH... Rumai (Palito De Coco) ABANDONED by his Manager
Watch the video... Haitian singer Palito de Coco has been abandoned by his manager Oliver Peña... Apparently Palito de Coco is complaining about MONEY... Palito did not get paid.
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Tonton Bicha Replies to Le Nouvelliste about Flagrant Bakara Commercial
The other day, Le Nouveliste wrote an article with the title: "Pour un rhum importé, Bicha avilit le vaudou et Barbancourt." Tonton Bicha was not to happy about that. So he wrote a letter to Le Nouveliste... Here is the English translation of that letter...
I was on tour in Canada when a friend sent me an email in which he invited me to read an article in the oldest daily newspaper, Le Nouvelliste , who spoke about me. The title of the article led me to believe it was an interested approach : " For an imported rum, Bicha degrades voodoo and Barbancourt ." I categorically deny the charges against me....
Say Hello to Mondiana J'hanne Pierre, Miss Haiti Universe 2013
Did you know? Haitian beauty queen Mondiana J'hanne Pierre was crowned Miss Haiti Universe 2013. Mondiana will compete at the Miss Universe 2013 beauty pageant in Russia Saturday 09 Nov 2013...
Mondiana is 22 years old, she is 5' 10"
Mondiana J'hanne Pierre was born in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, and is the oldest of three. She spends her spare time modeling and volunteering for Big Sister, an organization she developed to encourage children to pursue an education in her hometown.
Haiti Rhum Wars - Barbancourt Vs. Bakara - Tonton Bicha in the Hot seat
Haitian actor Daniel Fils-Aime aka Tonton Bicha is in the hot seat because of his latest commercial for Bakara, a rum imported from the Dominican Republic into Haiti...The latest commercial is calling Bakara a "Rhum Culturel", that has upset a lot of people.
Well.. It is a little bit more complicated than just calling Bakara a rhum culturel...
Le nouvelliste release an article today with a long list of people who are imply upset because the latest commercial for Bakara trashes "Pa Ban m kou" (Barbancourt) and the vodou religion is use in the commercial in a way that upsets the Ati Max Beauvoir, the supreme vodou leader in Haiti.
VIDEO: Como "Palito de Coco" haciendo sus palitos para vender
Watch this video... Haitian street vendor turned superstar Rumai aka Palito de Coco walks into the kitchen and shows the world how he used to make those Palitos (coconut sweets) to sell...
He also talks about his family and his struggles when he first arrived in the Dominican Republic...
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Haitian runners ready to take on NYC Marathon
Five Haitian runners are set to take on the New York City Marathon on Sunday. The three men and two women, making their first visit to the U.S., are being sponsored by J/P Haitian Relief Organization, a nonprofit started by actor Sean Penn after the catastrophic earthquake in Haiti in 2010.
Each runner won a place on the team by taking top spots in a qualifying race this summer in their country.
Carline Lamour says the physical and mental hardships she endured while training as her country rebuilds were worth the chance to compete in the marathon. She says the race will fulfill a dream and expose her to new experiences.