July 9, 2021 The Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) met in a Special Emergency Session on Wednesday, 7 July, in the wake of the assassination of the…
Category: HAITI
Declaration of the Mission of the Permanent Council of the OAS in Haiti
June 11, 2021 In solidarity with the Haitian people, on March 17, 2021, the Permanent Council of the Organization of American States approved by consensus a resolution expressing its concern…
Haitian government resigns- change to tackle insecurity in crippled country
April 16, 2021 Haiti’s government has resigned and a new prime minister has been appointed, President Jovenel Moise announced on Wednesday, saying the change was aimed at tackling insecurity in…
Researchers denounce revived theory of Caribbean cannibalism
April 16, 2021 In January 2020, a prestigious scientific journal published a paper that revived a long-discredited theory, first suggested by the explorer Christopher Columbus: A group of marauding cannibals…
Haitian movie director talks about what inspired him for new film- The Ransom!
By: Staff Writer April 9, 2021 A Haitian movie director/producer said that the resiliency of the Haitian people inspires him to create the movies that he does and what has…
New Haitian film to tell Taino and African history in the Caribbean
March 16, 2021 Award-winning filmmaker, writer, and producer, Jonas Nosile, invites the Haitian and Caribbean community to bring to life The Ransom. This new film dramatizes a difficult and tumultuous journey of human…
World Bank grants $ 75m grant to strengthen social protection in Haiti
By: The World Bank March 12, 2021 The Board of Directors of the World Bank on Tuesday approved a donation from the International Development Association (IDA) in the amount of…
Protests, violence and murders rip Haiti- near 30 people dead in two weeks!
By: Staff Writer March 5, 2021 More than 200 inmates have escaped during a prison break in Port Au-Prince, Haiti in late February, leaving some 25 people dead as gang…
Regional organisations call for the rule of law to be reinstated in Haiti as the country is on the brink of collapse- again!
By: Staff Writer February 12, 2021 The Haitian president retired three judges and arrested tens more who posed a threat to his rule, sparking a fresh wave of protests in…
Coast Guard admiral talks about human trafficking from Bahamas, drug trafficking and policing South Florida waters
From: The Orlando Sun Sentinel January 5, 2020 Top U.S. Coast Guard officer warns against cocaine smuggling from Colombia and Venezuela and sees human trafficking from The Bahamas as a…
Ancient DNA reveals details about the Caribbean’s first settlers- They nearly wiped each other out 1,000 years before the Spanish arrival.
By: Staff Writer January 1, 2021 A new study by a Harvard professor along with Bahamian researchers have found that not all indigenous Arawak and Lucayan Indians were killed by…
VIDEO: Former minister for youth in Haiti helps deliver food!
Edwing Charles, former minister for youth in Haiti helps deliver food to needy Haitian children with the help of South Korean based Heavenly Culture, World Peace, Restoration of Light (HWPL)-a…