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Published on May 11, 2025Source: Townsville Bulletin - Center-right
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Published on May 10, 2025
I met Haiti's most notorious gang leader and the people caught up in the gang war
Watch Dateline's latest episode from Haiti on 13 May at 9.30pm AEST on SBS and SBS On Demand. Content warning: This story mentions sexual abuse Jimmy "Barbecue" Cherizier appears to have put on a few kilos since I saw him last. He's …
Source: SBS - Public Broadcaster -
Published on May 10, 2025
Thomas Piketty: 'France owes €30 billion to Haiti and should start restitution talks'
Two centuries ago, in 1825, the French state imposed a tribute on Haiti to compensate slave owners for their loss of property. This debt, which the fragile Haitian state had to struggle to repay until the 1950s, heavily crippled the country's …
Source: Le Monde - Center-left -
Published on May 10, 2025
IDB President visits Haiti, announces new $125M water project
In a landmark visit underscoring renewed international support for Haiti, Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) President Ilan Goldfajn arrived in Cap-Haïtien this week at the invitation of the Haitian government, through Economy and Finance Minister …
Source: Caribbean National Weekly - Neutral -
Published on May 9, 2025
iciHaiti - Economy : PM visits flagship of Haiti's essential oils industry
iciHaiti - Economy : PM visits flagship of Haiti's essential oils industry 09/05/2025 11:00:06 On an official visit to the south of the country, Prime Minister Alix Didier Fils-Aimé visited the facilities of FRAGER Huiles Essentielles, an …
Source: Haiti Libre - Neutral -
Published on May 9, 2025
Medical Support Departs for Haiti, 12 Other Countries This Week from Direct Relief
By Staff Over the past week, Direct Relief has delivered 498 shipments of requested medical aid to 44 U.S. states and territories and 13 countries worldwide. The shipments contained 7.5 million defined daily doses of medication. Medications and supplies …
Source: Direct Relief - Indeterminate -
Published on May 9, 2025
Haiti expresses hope for peace and justice under Pope Leo XIV
Haiti.- The Haitian government extended heartfelt congratulations to Pope Leo XIV, expressing hope that his pontificate will usher in an era of peace, fraternity, and justice for all nations. In a message shared by the Prime Minister’s Office, Pope Leo XIV …
Source: Dominican Today - Neutral -
Published on May 9, 2025
Haiti: Displaced families grapple with death ‘from the inside’ and out
In March, the family fled the gangs again – this time to Boucan-Carré where Leineda’s treatments were put on hold: “Sometimes, we suffer from silent illnesses that destroy us from the inside,” Christiana said. Gangs on the march In the past few months, …
Source: UN News - Gov't Institution -
Published on May 9, 2025
Haiti: PAHO/WHO support for survivors of the explosion in sexual violence
Port-au-Prince, Haiti, May 9, 2025 (PAHO/WHO) - The intensification of armed violence in the Port-au-Prince metropolitan area (ZMPAP) has been accompanied by an upsurge in gender-based violence, targeting mainly women. In response to this emergency, …
Source: Pan American Health Organization - Gov't Institution -
Published on May 9, 2025
IDB boosts Cap-Haïtien hospital funding to $100M amid Haiti’s healthcare collapse
Overview: During his visit to Cap-Haïtien, the capital city of the Northern Department, Inter-American Development Bank President Ilan Goldfajn announced Tuesday an increase in funding for the renovation and expansion of the city’s Justinien University …
Source: Haitian Times - Neutral