UNICEF Dispatch From Haiti: What Children Need Most

Multiple threats to children’s health, safety and well-being include recruitment into armed groups amid escalating violence and displacement. A look at what UNICEF is doing to deliver urgently needed support, protection and hope. In Port-au-Prince on Jan. …

The complex story of the Creole pig's significance to Haiti - and to its downfall

The Creole pig means more than food in Haiti. The Kreyol kochon is one of the country’s most important historical icons: its sacrifice was a central part of the spiritual ceremony that started the Haitian Revolution in 1791. After Haiti won its …

Marco Rubio, What About Haiti? 

Commentary by Arthur Piccolo News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Mon. Feb. 10, 2025: What did new Sec. of State Marco Rubio forget on his first trip in his new position to the Americas? His final stop in the Dominican Republic, a country sharing the island of …

Haiti General Elections Set for November

The head of Haiti’s Presidential Transitional Council, Leslie Voltaire, has announced that a general election is set for November 2025. Voltaire told a French television station the country is moving toward restoring democratic governance after years of …

Haiti - FLASH : Inauguration of the SESAHD Health Center, an achievement of the Haitian diaspora in the DR

Haiti - FLASH : Inauguration of the SESAHD Health Center, an achievement of the Haitian diaspora in the DR 10/02/2025 07:15:57 Sherline Céliscar, the Acting Chief Consul of the Consulate General of Haiti in Santiago, Dominican Republic, attended …

Where Does the Money Go? A Look at USAID Spending in Haiti

Photograph Source: U.S. Navy photo by Photographer’s Mate 3rd Class Tyler J. Clements – Public Domain “We’re shutting it down,” Elon Musk said over the weekend in reference to USAID, the country’s main aid agency, which oversees around $40 billion a year …

CARICOM remains a key advocate for Haiti – ASG Elizabeth Solomon

Haiti is still fighting corruption

The Anti-Corruption Unit is conducting an investigation into the former director general of the National Old Age Insurance Office, Jemley Jean-Baptiste, involved in the granting of loans considered suspicious to several beneficiaries, among them Mildred …

Haiti - FLASH : Earthquake in the Caribbean 7.6 - Tsunami warning for Haiti (Potential threat) - UPDATE 7h35pm

Haiti - FLASH : Earthquake in the Caribbean 7.6 - Tsunami warning for Haiti (Potential threat) - UPDATE 7h35pm 08/02/2025 19:15:44 This Saturday, January 8, 2025 at 6:36:14 am, an earthquake of 7.6 on the Richter scale was recorded in the Caribbean …

Earthquake rocks Cayman Islands threatens tsunami horror for Haiti, Cuba and Puerto Rico

A powerful earthquake, initially reported as magnitude 8 but later revised to 7.6, rocked the Caribbean Sea on Saturday, with its epicentre located north of Honduras. The tremor was felt as far away as George Town in the Cayman Islands, some 202 km from …