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Healthy Food Choices Combat Heart Disease and Stroke

The World Health Organization released statistics of coronary heart disease and stroke deaths. According to the agency, Haitian victims of heart disease, who died, numbered 2,913 (3.91%) of all deaths. The age-adjusted death rate was 55.48 for 100,...



Haiti Ranks Number Ten for Hypertension Deaths Globally

  The World Health Organization released statistics on hypertension deaths in Haiti. The total number was 4,049 (5.43%). The age-adjusted rate came to 82.00 for every 100,000 of the populace, placing Haiti as #10 compared to other nations.&n...;



Diabetes Controlled by Lifestyle Changes

The World Health Organization released statistics for the number of deaths occurring from diabetes in Haiti in 2011: 3,253 (4.37%) of all deaths. Age-adjusted death rate was 62.74 for every 100,000 of the populace, listing Haiti as #22 among other ...



Prostate Cancer in Men not always Detectable

The World Health Organization released statistics on the occurrence of prostate cancer deaths among Haitian men.  The tally was 990 (1.33%) of all deaths.  Age-adjusted death rate amounted to 20.98 of 100,000 of the populace, making Haiti...



Liver Disease Systemic Enemy of the Body

  The World Health Organization released statistics for liver disease deaths among Haitians, totaling 1,679 (2.25%) of all deaths annually. Age-adjusted rate came out to 28.57 out of 100,000 of the populace.   Liver disease problems...



Alcohol Abuse in America Endemic

World Health Organization released statistics for alcohol deaths among Haitians, 0.69% of all deaths annually.  Age-adjusted death rate was 8.57 out of 100,000 of the populace, making Haiti #7 globally.     2012 Stats   ...



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...



President Martelly visiting Pilate, Port-Margot and Borgne

On Friday, April 11, 2014, President Michel Martelly, accompanied by Philippe Cinéas, the Secretary of State for Public Works, had toured a day in the North, especially in the municipalities of Pilate, Port-Margot and Borgne. On his tour, he...



locality of Ch�teau-Vert de Delattes in Haiti

On May 1, 2014, the Organization of Peasants for a New Vision of the Sixth Section (OPANOVISS) has celebrated an event of 'feast of agriculture and labor' under the theme named "Valuing Local Products & Reconstruction of Haiti.&quo...;



Haitian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Religious Affairs Duly Brutus to visit Turkey

Mr. 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...



First modern bus station of Mirebalais

On last Saturday, April 26, 2014, on behalf of Mr. Laurent Lamothe, the Prime Minister and the Minister of Planning and External Cooperation (MPCE) in Haiti, Mr. Réginald Delva, the Minister of Interior and Territorial Communities (MICT) has...



Miami Police to Host Gun Buy-Back in Little Haiti

Little Haiti is a locality  in Lemon City, a part of Greater Miami, broadly defined by an area running from 38th Street to 79th Street between Interstate 95 and the Florida East Coast Railway without any formally defined boundary. The proponen...



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