Prime Minister Laurent Lamothe in Boucan Carr�On Friday, April 25, 2014, the Prime Minister, Laurent Lamothe accompanied by a large team of government delegation visited Boucan Carré as a prelude to the seventh edition of the "Gouvènman an Lakay ou" (Government Home) pr... |
Haitian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Religious Affairs Duly Brutus to visit TurkeyMr. Duly Brutus, the Haitian Minister of Foreign and Religious Affairs will visit Turkey to attain an important meeting of the CARICOM in Istanbul between 12th and 14th May, 2014. He is expected to sign several agreements on improvement of diplomat... |
16th Annual Haitian Compas Festival with Kassav, Tabou Combo, Barikad CrewIn 1983, Jacob Desvarieux was on a Caribbean tour with his band when a superb idea hit him. While inside a Port-au-Prince hotel, he got hold of a pen and paper and begun writing what would later develop into the band’s first major internation... |
Rodney Noel to expand Haitian Compas Festival to include KassavSouth Florida will play host to the Haitian Compas Festival, which is for lovers of Haitian and Caribbean music. As it usually happens, thousands of music lovers will throng to South Florida for this festival, just as they usually do every year. Ka... |
Nikki James is back on Broadway as �ponine in Les Mis�rables.Nikki James is a Tony-Award winning American actress (2011) and singer of Haitian and Vincentian descent who graduated from Livingston High School in New Jersey. Both of her parents are immigrants-- her mother hails from Haiti and her father from S... |
Raoul Peck, named Tisch School of the Arts? new scholar-in-residenceRaoul Peck, the former minister of culture of the Republic of Haiti is an award winning filmmaker. He has been named as a new scholar-in-residence at Tisch School of the Arts’, New York, United States. Christine Choy one of his former colleag... |
Delray?s Southeast Second Avenue renamed Toussaint L?Ouverture WayDelray Beach’s City Commission is at long last acknowledging the many ways in which the Haitian Diaspora living there has added to the community’s economy, culture, and diversity. The Commission has decided to rename Southeast Second Av... |
Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung to visit HaitiThe Prime Minister of Vietnam, Nguyen Tan Dung, is making a state visit to meet with Haitian President Michel Martelly, according to Haiti’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Dung, born in South Vietnam in 1949, is popular with... |
CELTIC targeting Haitian midfielder Jeff LouisHaitian-American Jeff Louis is primed to be signed by the Boston Celtics during 2014. He has been with AS Nancy since 2012 at a pay of 650,000 pounds. Several other ball clubs have been eyeing Louis as well, among them Monaco, Montpellier, Wolfsbur... |
Petra Nemcova living in Haiti full timePetra Nemcova, a Czech supermodel, who gained international fame with an appearance on a Sports Illustrated cover, is the founder and chair of her Happy Hearts Fund. She established the fund in 2005 after a brush with death during the Thailand Tsun... |
Haitian President to Open Government as new Elections nearIn a move to ease the political atmosphere in the country before a crucial legislative election, the Haitian President Michel Martelly has offered opponent political parties to take part in his government. He has placed this offer before his oppone... |
Dominican Republic to stop Haitian immigrants from studying in public schoolsDominican Republic was the first county to step forward to help Haiti by sending aid after the devastating earthquake in January, 2010. However, a proposal for a new regulation which suggests stopping illegal immigrants from studying in the public ... |
