In their fight against the ongoing gas shortage, officials announced that 165,000 barrels of gasoline started to get distributed at stations on Monday.
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Corail official accused of sexually abusing girl, 14, at gunpoint
The vice-delegate of Corail, a town in the Grand’Anse Department, has been accused of sexually abusing a 14-year-old girl at gunpoint on Saturday.
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Haitians call massacre sanctions an empty gesture
Earlier this month, the United States Department of the Treasury sanctioned gang leader Jimmy “Barbecue” Cherizier and two former members of President Jovenel Moïse’s administration for being part of the team that orchestrated the La Saline Massacre in 2018. For scores of Haitians, the sanctions announcement felt hollow.
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In Gonaïves, soup joumou only remnant of squashed independence festivities
Instead, residents of Gonaïves, the very city where Haiti declared its independence on that momentous day in 1804, will commemorate the day in the lower-key manner Haitians overseas mark the day: with a bowl of soup joumou.
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Soup joumou giveaways, virtual shows to mark Independence Day
The gastronomic gift is the result of a partnership between a Haitian-led home health aide placement agency and New York District 43 Assembly Member Diana Richardson, who represents portions of the Crown Heights, Prospect-Lefferts Gardens, Wingate and Flatbush neighborhoods.
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From Haiti to Maine: Transitions, Lessons and More
Haiti was more than just a project or a place to work. I lived there the last two years and in many ways considered it my home at that time. I was also lucky enough to travel to various parts of the country which enabled me to see the different worlds that exist within that country.
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Haitian-Americans express COVID-19 vaccine mistrust through humor, conspiracy theories
Scores of Haitian-Americans have been spreading debunked conspiracy theories and jokes about the novel coronavirus vaccine.
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Top Haitian-American Newsmakers of 2020 and the Faces to Watch in 2021
By The Haitian Times In a pivotal year with more than its share of news, the voices of Haitian-Americans rang…
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Experts: Coping with mental illness may be harder during pandemic holidays
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues and the holidays arrive, many Haitian-Americans who suffer from mental illnesses said they do not anticipate this period to be any more stressful than the previous years. However, two mental health experts said, many people might fail to realize how experiencing a pandemic and the holiday season at the same time can exacerbate their mental health issues since they have never experienced both together before.
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Three dead from carbon monoxide incident at hotel, four treated
Three dead from carbon monoxide incident at hotel, four treated Carbon monoxide appears to have caused the deaths of three…