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Haiti cockfighting

Cockfighting Thrives In Haiti Years After Deadly Earthquake

Mapeus was the biggest cockfighting arena in Port-au-Prince which was destroyed during the January 2010 earthquake. Since then, people gather in small places around the capital to bet for their favourite animals.

02 June 2023

Haiti Violence

Haitians Join Fight Against Ongoing Gang-related Violence

Community leaders distribute machetes to residents in an initiative to resist gangs seeking to take control of their neighbourhood, in the Delmas district of Port-au-Prince, Haiti.

14 May 2023

Haiti Police Protest

Haiti: Police Personnel Protest The Killing Of Officers

Police personnel in Haiti on Friday protested against the killings of police officers. They entered the airport and vandalised Prime Minister Ariel Henry's official residence. Reuters reports that 78 police personnel have...

28 January 2023

Haiti Hunger

Food Crisis Emerges In Haiti, Several Malnourished Children In Hospitals

Two United Nations agencies have warned of rising food emergencies including starvation in Sudan due to the outbreak of war and in Haiti, Burkina Faso and Mali due to restricted movements of people and goods.

31 May 2023

Earthquake in Turkey

In Turkey And Syria Earthquake A Trail Of Natural Calamities That Has Always Left Mankind Devastated

Here we look at the devastating earthquakes in history that has forced human being scaling heights to kneel down always.

06 February 2023

Literature and journalism

Journalists Deaths Rise 50 Percent In 2022: CPJ Report

CPJ noted that more than half — 35 of the 67 killings — took place in just three countries: Ukraine, Mexico and Haiti.

24 January 2023

Sudan, Haiti, Burkina Faso, and Mali join Afghanistan, Nigeria, Somalia, South Sudan, and Yemen at the highest alert levels, with communities that are already facing or projected to face starvation or otherwise risk a slide 'towards catastrophic conditions'. (Representative Photo)

4 More Nations Facing Food Emergencies, Risk Facing 'Catastrophic Conditions': UN Agencies

Sudan, Haiti, Burkina Faso, and Mali are facing food emergencies, including starvation, according to two United Nations (UN) agencies.

29 May 2023

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Haitian migrants use a dam to cross to and from the US from Mexico.

US Repatriates Hundreds Of Refugees Fleeing Cuba, Haiti By Sea

Since October 1, 2022, the Coast Guard has interdicted more than 4,900 Cuban migrants at sea, as compared with more than 6,100 Cubans intercepted during all of fiscal 2022, which ended September 30, according to the news...

13 January 2023

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19 January 2022
Haiti: Court Denies Time For Investigation In President Jovenel Moise Assassination

Haiti: Court Denies Time For Investigation In President Jovenel Moise Assassination

Haiti: The request was made by Garry Orelien, the judge investigating the July 7 fatal shooting of President Jovenel Moise at his private residence.


08 January 2022
Haiti: Two Journalists Killed By Gang Near Capital

Haiti: Two Journalists Killed By Gang Near Capital

Haiti: The country’s PM Ariel Henry has vowed to crack down on gangs that authorities blame for a spike in kidnappings and for blockages at gas distribution...


15 December 2021
New Haiti Disaster: Gasoline Tanker Explosion In Cap-Haitien Kills 75 People

New Haiti Disaster: Gasoline Tanker Explosion In Cap-Haitien Kills 75 People

The gasoline tanker exploded, unleashing a fireball that swept across people and homes in Cap-Haitien city, and local officials say at least 75 people died.


17 October 2021
17 Missionaries Kidnapped In Haiti: US Religious Group

17 Missionaries Kidnapped In Haiti: US Religious Group

The missionaries were on their way home from building an orphanage, according to a message from Ohio-based Christian Aid Ministries.


16 October 2021
UN Extends Its Political Mission In Haiti After US-China Row

UN Extends Its Political Mission In Haiti After US-China Row

Haiti is one of just 15 countries -- and the second largest in population -- that continue to recognise self-ruling democratic Taiwan which China claims as...


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26 September 2021
At UN, Turmoil In Haiti, Ethiopia Draws Global Concern

At UN, Turmoil In Haiti, Ethiopia Draws Global Concern

Haiti Prime Minister Ariel Henry didn't shy away from addressing his country's turmoil following a major earthquake and the assassination of its president,...


23 September 2021
US Special Envoy To Haiti Resigns Over Migrant Expulsions

US Special Envoy To Haiti Resigns Over Migrant Expulsions

Daniel Foote was appointed to the position only in July, following the assassination of Haiti's president.


18 September 2021
US To Fly Haitian Migrants Back To Haiti

US To Fly Haitian Migrants Back To Haiti

US Customs and Border Protection said it was closing the border crossing with Ciudad Acuna, Mexico.


23 August 2021
Earthquake: Haiti Grows Desperate As Aid Fails To Reach The Needy

Earthquake: Haiti Grows Desperate As Aid Fails To Reach The Needy

Frustrated Haitians have attacked supply trucks from aid agencies as food and water dwindled after the Caribbean quake. More than 2,000 died and 12,000 were...


20 August 2021
Haiti Earthquake: Frustration Grows Over Lack Of Aid As Death Toll Crosses 2,000

Haiti Earthquake: Frustration Grows Over Lack Of Aid As Death Toll Crosses 2,000

Humanitarian aid has been slow to reach those in need, with anger festering in local communities in Haiti. The Caribbean island has raised the official death...


18 August 2021
Haiti Earthquake Death Toll Rises To 1,419, Injured Now At 6,000

Haiti Earthquake Death Toll Rises To 1,419, Injured Now At 6,000

Intermittent rain fell in the earthquake-damaged city of Les Caves and in the capital of Port-au-Prince.


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14 August 2021
7.0 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Off The Coast Of Haiti

7.0 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Off The Coast Of Haiti

The epicenter of the quake was 12 kilometers northeast Saint-Louis du Sud, according to the survey.


20 July 2021
New Haiti Leader With International Backing To Take Charge

New Haiti Leader With International Backing To Take Charge

Ariel Henry, who was designated prime minister by President Jovenal Moïse before he was slain but never sworn in, will replace the country's interim prime...


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