South Florida
7th Annual Haitian Diaspora Conference Returns To Miami
One of the highly-anticipated events in the Haitian community is returning to Miami for their 7th annual conference. Continue Reading
Washington, D.C.
Embassy Of Haiti Wins Prize At DC’s Embassy Chef Challenge For Second Year In A Row
“This award is not for me, it’s for Haiti,“ said Jean. “One major goal in my career as a chef is to highlight Haitian gastronomy on a global scale. The fact that Haitian cuisine has been well received for two years in a row is euphoric in my view, and it means that my vision for Haitian gastronomy is already being realized.” Continue Reading
Boston
Haitian-American Nurse Is Awarded Whopping Lump Sum After Defending Fellow Colleague
A Massachusetts nurse who sued her employer Brigham and Women’s Hospital for racial discrimination & retaliation after sticking up for her Black co-worker was awarded $28 million on Wednesday by the jury. Continue Reading
New York
Haitian American Entrepreneur Brings Africa, Latin America And Caribbean Together In Upcoming Creole Food Festival
On June 9, Armand and co-founder Elkhair Balla, will host the first annual Creole Food Festival at the DL Rooftop Lounge. The food festival will feature Creole dishes from chefs around the world. Continue Reading
Haiti
Taiwan to loan ally Haiti $150 million amid China onslaught
Taiwan plans to lend ally Haiti $150 million for infrastructure development in a bid to shore up relations amid a renewed diplomatic onslaught by rival China that has stripped it of two foreign allies in the past month. Continue Reading