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Compas Festival is canceled due to coronavirus pandemic

Apr. 01, 2020 - This shouldn’t be a surprise to anyone watching the coronavirus global pandemic from the confinement of self-isolation on their couch....

News Roundup

Haitian Times Morning News Roundup

Two new cases of Coronavirus confirmed in Haiti

Apr. 03, 2020 - Two new cases of Coronavirus confirmed in Haiti Health authorities and the Secretary of State for Communication said on Thursday...

Special Reports

In a Hungry City on Pause, Grocery Workers Take Stock and Press on

Apr. 01, 2020 - This story was originally published on March 29, 2020 by THE CI...

Winning national palace design projects grand vision of rebirth for Haiti

Feb. 02, 2020 - Photo Credit: Raco Déco By Sam Bojarski The architectural firm ...

VIDEO: Haiti Unrest and the Country’s Dashed Dreams

Jan. 11, 2020 - In the middle of another political and economic crisis, Haitian...

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NY-Metro area

A LONELY LIFE FOR THE ISOLATED RESIDENTS OF THE CITY’S CORONAVIRUS HOTELS

Apr. 03, 2020 - This story was originally published on April 3, 2020 by THE CITY In Jamaica, Queens, next to an auto body shop...

Florida

Montreal

Haitian Diaspora calls for dialogue

Feb. 05, 2020 - According to Juno7, the inability of political stakeholders to find common ground has become concerning to Haitians both in Haiti...

Coronavirus

A LONELY LIFE FOR THE ISOLATED RESIDENTS OF THE CITY’S CORONAVIRUS HOTELS

Apr. 03, 2020 - This story was originally published on April 3, 2020 by THE CITY In Jamaica, Queens, next to an auto body shop...

Haiti

Haiti

He invested his life’s savings in a new Haiti beach resort. Then a mob sent it up in flames Read more here:

Apr. 01, 2020 - A Haiti judge has issued more than a dozen arrest warrants for individuals accused of looting and torching a million...

Reflection Through Creation: Philippe Dodard and his ‘Earthquake’ Collection

Jan. 19, 2020 - Philippe Dodard, a celebrated and admired figure in the Haitian art world and abroad, used the significant and tragic event to create art and encapsulate the emotions and memories born out of the earthquake.

Haitians In America

Haitians In America

American Routes Shortcuts: Leyla McCalla

Mar. 20, 2020 - Cellist and folk singer Leyla McCalla was raised in New Jersey by Haitian immigrant parents. She picked up the cello...

Immigration & Migration

MAN DETAINED BY ICE IN VIOLENT BROOKLYN RAID IS FREE PENDING DEPORTATION HEARING

Apr. 03, 2020 - Gaspar Avendaño-Hernández was released from ICE custody during the coronavirus outbreak. Photo: Courtesy of Cruz Family This story was originally published...

Profiles

Haitian Artist Addresses Tragedy of 2010 Earthquake Through Poignant Artwork

Jan. 11, 2020 - An accomplished artist who has been creating for decades, Marcelin chose to convey the raw emotions she felt when she went back to Haiti through poetry and artwork.

Caribbean

CARICOM planning fact-finding mission in Haiti

Feb. 28, 2020 - Roosevelt Skerrit, Dominica Prime Minister,stated that CARICOM must step in and intervene to assist Haiti in this complex situation reported...

Technology

Social Media and Its Role Connecting Earthquake Survivors with the Diaspora

Jan. 09, 2020 - This story was supported by the Pulitzer Center. By Sam Bojarski The 2010 earthquake severed many traditional lines of communication...

Health & Science

Are Vital Health Workers Now a Safety Threat?

Mar. 26, 2020 - As a hospice nurse in Seattle, Diane Speer said giving out hugs to patients and family members was a routine...

Beauty & Style

Beauty & Style

Haiti 10 Years Later: How Kenneth Cole is Making a Difference

Jan. 13, 2020 - Ten years ago, a devastating earthquake hit Haiti, killing more than 200,000 people and displacing millions of its citizens. While...

Opinion

Opinion

An Open Letter to the Haitian People “I Pray for You”

Mar. 09, 2020 - By Jaury Jean-Enard My Dearest People, I see your strenght. I see your determination. I respect your resilience. I admire...

Haiti Protests

Haitian Police Officer and Soldier Dead in Clashes

Feb. 25, 2020 - A soldier and a police officer were killed and a dozen injured ...

UN expresses its concern in latest Haiti Crisis

Feb. 25, 2020 - The United Nations Integrated Office in Haiti expressed concern...

Entertainment

Gala Dynastie nominates Garihanna Jean-Louis

Jan. 30, 2020 - Garihanna Jean-Louis, comedian and former actress at the Atelier Théâtre Eclosion in Haiti, is the first Haitian comedian nominated by...

Features

Are Vital Health Workers Now a Safety Threat?

Mar. 26, 2020 - As a hospice nurse in Seattle, Diane Speer said giving out hugs to patients and family members was a routine...

Immigrant Voices

MAN DETAINED BY ICE IN VIOLENT BROOKLYN RAID IS FREE PENDING DEPORTATION HEARING

Apr. 03, 2020 - Gaspar Avendaño-Hernández was released from ICE custody during the coronavirus outbreak. Photo: Courtesy of Cruz Family This story was originally published...