Remembering gang terror victims in rural Haiti’s Terre-Neuve and Gros-Morne | VIGNETTE
The affected families demand justice and support from the authorities as they cope with their immense losses.
MSS Watch: Kenyan-Led Mission to Haiti
After multiple cancellations due to legal, funding and logistical challenges, the first contingent of the Kenya-led multinational security mission (MSS) landed in Port-au-Prince on June 25.
Haiti’s Prime Minister Garry Conille welcomed the arrival of the first Kenyan police officers and announced a robust strategy to liberate Haiti from gang control during a visit to the base of the Multinational Security Support (MSS) mission on Wednesday, June 26. Video by Arnold Junior Pierre for the Haitian Times.
Two police inspectors and one civilian killed by armed gangs in Carrefour
Haïti PM Conille demands gangs surrender, promises PNH will restore law and order as Kenyan forces arrive
455 Haitian police officers to join PNH’s specialized units after completing 12-week training
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Digital platforms help spread and standardize Creole, language experts say
Mandated by the 1987 Constitution, it took three decades for the Haitian Parliament to vote into law a Creole Academy to regulate and enforce the Haitian language’s syntax and usage.
Citibank, a longtime player in Haiti’s finances, leaves the country
Citibank ends its operations in Haiti, concluding a history marked by controversial financial dealings and economic challenges.
How to take action and help protect older adults from scams
Scammers have grown very convincing. They often can impersonate companies or organizations and make you believe the urgency or need behind their attempts. If you encounter the following signs, you’re likely dealing with a scammer.
Cap-Haïtien’s indoor market closure for clean-up leaves vendors in economic jeopardy
Her plantains were just a few yards from an enormous pile of trash, and about every vehicle that drove by too quickly sprayed dust on her and her products.
Haitian Creole-speaking part-time canvassers needed in Brooklyn
This call for Haitian Creole speakers comes amid a recent influx of Haitian immigrants to New York. Over the past two years, political instability has driven many Haitians to seek refuge in the United States.
Lawmakers awaiting plans from Conille to secure funding, Haitian American congresswoman says
Both Cherfilus-McCormick and Meeks ensured that the Haitian delegation understood what congressional Democrats would need from them to facilitate proper U.S. financial support for a successful transition in Haiti.
Key meetings Conille had during the USA visit that yielded $40 million from IDB
Garry Conille met with the heads of several global banking institutions, including the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), American official and representatives of various international aid groups
A desperate crossing: Dominican army uses Haitian deportation for profit
According to figures published by the IOM, from August 2021 to June 2024, 357,057 Haitian immigrants were expelled from countries in the region, primarily the Dominican Republic (84.86%), the United States, the Bahamas and the Turks and Caicos. In the first half of 2024 alone, 81,289 people were deported to Haiti, with the Dominican…
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Haiti’s northeast sees new challenges and opportunities as displaced residents settle in
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Discover Jean-Rabel, northwestern Haiti’s hidden gem for tourists
This overview delves into the essential facts, offering a comprehensive look at this fascinating yet remote commune.
Over 25 killed and many kidnapped by gangs in Gressier, Haiti
Bolstered by forces from the Nippes, South-East and South departments, officers from the PNH’s special task force were able to chase the bandits and rapidly regain control of…
Haiti’s Prime Minister meets members of gang-ravaged textile industry
The Haitian Prime Minister has met with representatives from the Association of Industries of Haiti to discuss measures aimed at revitalizing Haiti’s economy, particularly the textile and apparel…
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Wyclef Jean calls for Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry to resign, draws ire
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“You Don’t Look Haitian”
A story that children from diverse backgrounds can relate to.
Haitian bashing across the Americas is too common. We can change that. #Opinion
When everyone looks the same, minute differences become huge existential threats. In the Americas, Haitians are the easiest to single out for exclusion.
How the magic of Haitian heritage helped a Disney ambassador make history
Learn about Marjorie Colas, a Haitian woman who defied expectations and made a lasting impact at Walt Disney World.
Free or low-cost health care around the country Haitian immigrants should know
For a Black immigrant group, racism and xenophobia in the U.S. health care system are among the toughest obstacles to proper care that Haitians often face.
The role of Haitians in America’s history: From revolution to Juneteenth
Haitians’ pivotal role in America’s history and Juneteenth.
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Us Haitians should have plans at every level and we should demand that our self-proclaimed leaders also put their ideas or promises in writing so we can…
