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iciHaiti - CSC/CA : Asset declaration of 79 new auditors
iciHaiti - CSC/CA : Asset declaration of 79 new auditors 30/07/2025 10:24:27 On Tuesday, July 29, 2025, the Anti-Corruption Unit (ULCC) held a special asset declaration day at its premises for 79 new auditors of the Superior Court of Accounts and...

Treatment for HIV, AIDS in Haiti hit by U.S. foreign aid halt despite waivers from Rubio
When growing gang violence and the kidnappings of health care workers forced Haiti’s leading organization in the treatment of HIV and AIDS-related illnesses to relocate operations from its main site in Port-au-Prince last year, infectious-disease...

Can violent gangs contribute to Haiti’s struggling democracy?
nder The Radar is a special series and newsletter offering from Diplomatic Courier bringing you compelling, under–the–radar stories from around the world over the past month. This month across the Americas: gangs in Haiti, Chilean biodiversity,...

Kenya’s Minister of Interior and National Administration Reports on Mission to Haiti
The Bahamas, February 8, 2025 – Calling the demand for sophisticated short-term vacation rentals ‘unprecedented,’ a Sotheby’s Concierge Auctions executive anticipates strong activity when bidding opens on two unique Caribbean-based properties –...

Coast Guard rescues 2 people near Bay of Jacmel, Haiti
Coast Guard aircrews located and rescued two boaters, Friday, approximately 46 miles south of Jacmel, Haiti, after their sailing vessel started taking on water. (U.S. Coast Guard courtesy video) VIDEO INFO Date Taken: 01.31.2025 Date Posted:...
U.S. nonprofit extracts American missionaries from Haiti violence
A team of U.S. military veterans reported leading a successful mission this week to rescue an American missionary family from gang violence in Haiti. Zachary and Mica Ennis had been trapped with their infant daughter Niah at a mission in...

Man, woman found dead in apparent murder-suicide in Little Haiti
MIAMI (WSVN) - A man and a woman were found dead in Miami’s Little Haiti neighborhood in what police described as an apparent murder-suicide. City of Miami Police and Fire Rescue units responded to the area of Northeast First Avenue and 59th...

American missionary and family rescued in Haiti with Dominican support
Image: external source Santo Domingo.- An American missionary and his family were rescued in Haiti through a joint operation involving the Dominican Republic’s National Intelligence Directorate (DNI) and U.S. military personnel from Project...

For some Americans in the West, life expectancy now nearly matches that of Congo, Haiti
The life expectancy among Native Americans in the western United States has dropped below 64 years, close to life expectancies in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Haiti. For many Asian Americans, it’s around 84 — on par with life...

$6.5M international port opens as ‘beacon of hope’ for southern Haiti’s economic renewal
Overview: The official opening of the Saint-Louis-du-Sud International Port is the culmination of over 25 years of advocacy by leaders of the Grand South. Originally envisioned for completion in 2000, the port was inaugurated on January 17. This...

Emeril's celebrating 35 years with special Hansen's Sno-Bliz collab
Emeril's, Hansen's Sno-Bliz teaming up for summer collab REGENCY CAM REALLY SHOWS THE PICTURE OF WHAT WE’VE HAD ALL DAY. IT LOOKED LIKE IT WAS GOING TO COME DOWN AT ANY TIME, AND STORMS ABOUND, BUT THAT WAS REALLY FEW AND FAR BETWEEN, AND WE CAN...

Haiti residents fear ‘fate is in God’s hands’ after gang commits worst mass killing in decades
The killers came under the cover of darkness, stealing across the Artibonite River on an abandoned bridge before marauding through this once-tranquil rural community with automatic rifles and knives. “[They] were like headless chickens, shooting...

raffle off the bus
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The bittersweet party
I posted the invitation in my Google Classroom stream: Join us for a party celebrating the last class of the spring session. On the surface, it was a standard invitation. It included the date, time, and location. In addition, I asked my adult ESL...

Sailing to Haiti: ‘Visiting Haïti has been one of the most unique and rewarding experiences of my life’
Sailing to Haiti, Andy Brown brings medical and school supplies to the town of Mole Saint Nicholas Lordship, my Westerly Sealord, had been stranded in the Dominican Republic for two months. I had been sailing from Martinique towards Cuba with two...

Haiti SHOCKER: 70 killed in violent gang massacre, over 6,000 forced to flee town
Port-Au-Prince: In a shocking development, gang members brandishing automatic rifles stormed through a town in Haiti's breadbasket region, killing at least 70 people and forcing more than 6,000 to flee, causing widespread panic even in a country...

In Immokalee, Community Groups Plant With Extreme Heat and Farmworker Neighbors in Mind
There are more than 300 farms in Collier County, Florida, perhaps best known for growing tomatoes. Yet within the county, in the unincorporated community of Immokalee, farmworkers often struggle to put fresh fruit and vegetables on their own...

AMERICA/HAITI - Father Massimo Miraglio: “We too want to be pilgrims of hope”
Saturday, 11 January 2025 MM by Antonella Prenna Port au Prince (Agenzia Fides) - "The situation in Haiti has become really difficult, not only in the capital but also in the surrounding areas, where gangs dictate the law. Even in the provinces...

Haiti’s class sizes double as mental health crisis worsens among students – Save the Children
PORT-AU-PRINCE, 26 September 2024 – Haiti’s ongoing violence is set to force thousands of children into overcrowded classrooms when schools reopen next week, with some classes expected to double to 80 students while hundreds of schools remain...

Jamaica, Trinidad, And Haiti Topped Caribbean Murder Rates In 2024. Gangs, Guns, And Drugs To Blame.
- Advertisement - In 2024, the Caribbean region grappled with alarmingly high murder rates, particularly in Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago, and Haiti. These nations faced significant challenges due to escalating violence, primarily driven by gang...