| Haiti: UN mission launches projects to provide jobs and cut violence The United Nations peacekeeping force in Haiti has unveiled three drainage and canal rehabilitation projects that it hopes will boost employment and reduce violence in troubled neighbourhoods of a... | |
| Migrant massacre shakes Central America Mexico , a route traveled by thousands of Salvadorans before her. Two weeks later she was dead. Yedmi was among the 72 Central and South American migrants found slain in northern Mexico's... |
| Haitian Smuggler Sentenced To 14.5 Years In Prison Criminal Complaint Against Jimmy Metellus A federal judge has sentenced two men who helped cram more than 25 Haitians on a boat that lost power and capsized, killing 9 people. Jean Morange Nelson... |
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| Cosmic Log: Why the N.Z. quake is no Haiti 7.0 quake hit New Zealand , and early indications are that it caused relatively few serious casualties. Why the difference? The main reasons don't have to do so much with the earthquakes... |
| BBC Caribbean News in Brief With the Caribbean still reeling from the effects of the global financial crisis, more attention is being placed on the development of small and medium... |
| Second alleged smuggler gets more than 14 years in death of 9 Haitian immigrants at sea WEST PALM BEACH — For the second time in two days, the unspeakable tragedy of dozens of Haitian immigrants bobbing helplessly in the ocean, watching at least nine of their fellow... |
| Haiti Baby Gets Second Chance In Philly He was just a month old when a devastating earthquake hit Haiti last January. Worse---the child was born with a life threatening heart condition. Nine months later, he's alive and well. Fox 29's... |
| Haitian Actor Jimmy Jean-Louis Talks Wyclef's Denial For Presidency met Wyclef on several occasions. The first one was a while back. I was still living in London and it was when the Fugees first came out. I met him at the MTV Awards. We did “We Are the World... |
| Rotarians’ Haiti relief project purchases 27 Shelter Boxes for the homeless On January 12, 2010, a 7.0 catastrophic earthquake struck Haiti, affecting approximately three million people. It is estimated that 230,000 people died, 300,000 were injured, and over 1,000,000... |
| Caribbean Tourism Industry Stakeholders to Participate in OAS Corporate Social Responsibility Workshop Tourism industry stakeholders from Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, Dominica, Guyana, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Suriname and Trinidad and Tobago will participate in a... |
| Caribbean braced for more storms "As this La Nina continues to build, we should see above-normal numbers of (September) and (October) storms," Matt Rogers, president and meteorologist with Commodity Weather Group in Bethesda,... |
| Haitian man gets 13 years for fatal smuggling trip WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — A Haitian man has been sentenced to 13 years in prison for helping run a smuggling voyage that ended when the boat capsized, killing at least nine... |
| Haitian Smuggler Sentenced To 13 Years In Prison Criminal Complaint Against Jimmy Metellus A federal judge has sentenced one of the men who helped cram more than 25 people on a boat that lost power and capsized, killing 9 people. Jean Morange... |
| Captain Of Capsized Boat To Be Sentenced A Haitian national who was the captain of a boat full of migrants that capsized during an illegal smuggling operation last year will be sentenced Friday.Jimmy Metellus pleaded guilty in June to... |
| "Chinese Mold and Machine Tool Manufacturers Choose WorkNC CAM Software" Chinese machine tool manufacturer Ningbo Haitian Precision Machinery, and moldmaker Nantong Rugao Chaoda Machinery, both selected Sescoi's WorkNC CAM software to program their CNC machinery. ... |
| Haiti giving reflects donor differences PJ staff report | September 3, 2010 The outpouring of charitable giving in the wake of the earthquake in Haiti reinforced the fact that people who give for emergency relief differ from everyday... |
| Haiti's presidential candidates are spending big where money is scarce Even before being deemed qualified to run, presidential hopefuls in impoverished Haiti faced a hefty bill: a $12,500 nonrefundable filing fee. Now they are finding that the amount will only get... |
| Drexel Hill eye surgeon teaches Haitian doctors From Aug. 1-7, Edward H. Bedrossian, Jr., M.D., F.A.C.S. of Drexel Hill worked to execute and teach Ocular Surgery at the Hopital de l' Universite d'Etat d'Haiti in Port-au-Prince.Bedrossian became... |
| McClatchy Newspapers: Haiti's presidential candidates are spending big Even before being deemed qualified to run, presidential hopefuls in impoverished Haiti faced a hefty bill: a $12,500 nonrefundable filing fee. Now they are finding that the amount will only get... |
| CMR graduate teams with Haitian to launch facility for orphaned, abandoned and unschooled children Paula Egan-Wright, a C.M. Russell High School graduate, made two visits to Haiti in the past year, where she met an overwhelmed preacher and a young music... |
| UN body forecasts sharp rise in L. American, Caribbean exports Exports from Latin America and the Caribbean will grow 21.4 percent this year, mainly boosted by the sales of South American raw materials, the Economic Commission for Latin American and the... |
| Was Malenne Joseph wrongly convicted? Malenne Joseph, a Haitian-born mother of two, sits in the Orange County Jail, awaiting sentencing for a single felony count of criminal mischief.At trial in June, witnesses identified her as... |
| Cost of an election Some of the prices candidates in Haiti's upcoming legislative and presidential elections can expect, not including food, fuel for generators and vehicles, tires, hiring of election day monitors,... |
| In Haiti, where money is scarce, campaigns a costly endeavor PORT-AU-PRINCE -- Even before being deemed qualified to run, presidential hopefuls in impoverished Haiti faced a hefty bill: a $12,500 nonrefundable filing fee. Now they are finding that the amount... |
| Haiti dance troupe rebounds from earthquake to continue performing The Resurrection Dance Theater troupe, made up of orphans, former street children and child slaves in Haiti, will perform at Arendell Parrott Academy on Sept.... |
| FIRST ON ORLANDOSENTINEL.COM Was a woman wrongly convicted? Malenne Joseph, a Haitian-born mother of two, sits in the Orange County Jail, awaiting sentencing for a single felony count of criminal mischief. At trial in June, witnesses identified her as... |
| First of two men who smuggled Haitians in deadly voyage sentenced WEST PALM BEACH — A couple watched helplessly as the sea swallowed their 9-month-old daughter.A woman looked for her boyfriend who paid for her passage to the land of opportunity only to... |
