Rebel violence not stopping Colombia President Gustavo Petro’s Haiti visit
His foreign minister just abruptly resigned. A deadly wave of violence between fighting guerrilla groups is endangering his ...
America Magazine2d
The Marian devotion that unites Dominicans and Haitians despite decades of persecution
Whatever conflict may exist between them, thousands of Dominicans and Haitians gather as one each year on Jan. 21 in ...
KTVU6d
San Jose
San Jose city leaders, community activists and other stakeholders broke ground on Tuesday on the city next interim housing site.
UN News Centre21d
Haiti gangs crisis: Top rights expert decries attacks on hospitals
The UN’s top expert on human rights in Haiti on Friday condemned “intentional” attacks on hospitals, clinics and healthcare workers by armed gangs there, warning that medical facilities were already ...
Time24d
The History That Makes Black and Haitian New Year’s Traditions So Meaningful
From 1697 to 1804, French colonialism and enslaved labor made Saint-Domingue (modern-day Haiti) the most profitable colony in the Americas. The wealth from coffee and sugar attained by the white ...
The Washington Informer24d
How Haiti’s Independence Day Celebrations Connect Generations to Fight for Freedom
From eating Soup Joumou to fun celebrations, Haiti’s Independence Day commemorates Haitian culture and strength, while recognizing the ample work still needed for a truly liberated nation.
GMA Network25d
Fancy 'chatting' with Dr. Jose Rizal? A veteran voice artist develops an AI Rizal for that
Pocholo Gonzales is a veteran Filipino voiceover artist and mentor who has developed an AI project that lets users talk to Jose Rizal. Called "Conversations with Rizal," the AI agent features Gonzales ...
El País in English25d
Hospitals under attack: Gang violence threatens Haiti’s healthcare system
The Bernard Mevs hospital in Port-au-Prince, Haiti’s only neurological trauma center, was set on fire with Molotov cocktails last week by a coalition of gangs known as Viv Ansanm. With 87 beds, it ...
Miami Herald26d
Carter’s foreign policy toward Cuba, Nicaragua and Haiti left huge marks on South Florida
Ortega is still in power as the head of one of the most repressive regimes in the hemisphere. Haiti and human rights In Haiti, Carter faced a dilemma he had wrestled with several times ...
Wall Street Journal26d
Haitians Flee Gangs on a Mountain Trail ‘Where Even the Dogs Don’t Go’
The mountain trail south of Haiti’s capital was long used only by farmers hauling strawberries to market and the rare adventurous hiker. It passes bucolic highland pine forests and follows ...
The Mirror28d
Jose Mourinho 'speaks truth' on Marcus Rashford with clear stance since Man Utd sacking
Jose Mourinho was convinced Marcus Rashford would struggle to be a consistent goalscorer at Manchester United - as he revealed his stance after being sacked from the Premier League giants.
The Globe and Mail28d
For Haiti’s children, servitude in gangs and death on the streets leave little room for a future
The boys might be used as lookouts or runners to buy cigarettes before being given weapons themselves, said Mary Durran, Haiti program director for Development and Peace – Caritas Canada ...