Category Archives: Haitian News

BELLE CHASSE, La. – Back on familiar territory, nearly 50 soldiers returned to the Naval Air Station in Belle Chasse, after spending almost two months on a humanitarian mission to Haiti. “I’m glad to get back home to be with my … Continue reading →

Help in Haiti is still needed months after the devastating earthquake. Now, a group in southern Colorado are building cribs for the little ones to sleep in.

MILOT, Haiti _ The Jan. 12 earthquake that took so much from so many in Haiti has given some Florida deportees what they couldn’t find back home: a second chance.

Rebuilding Haiti and economic developments in the Asia Pacific region top the agenda for the International Monetary Fund’s spring meeting that starts Saturday.

The continuing plight of Haiti as it recovers from its devastating January earthquake will headline the first Brazil-Caribbean summit next Monday, Brazilian officials said.

Agence France-Presse reports that the U.N. has launched “a new website to track the estimated 9.9 billion dollars in aid pledged to Haiti by the international community in the wake of a devastating January 12 earthquake.” The website is a … Continue reading →

ASHEVILLE — Kira Bursky gets indignant when someone suggests that she’ll be “sacrificing” when she spends part of her Saturday packing life-saving food packets for people who are starving in Haiti.

FORT BRAGG, N.C. (AP) — Paratroopers from Fort Bragg who recently returned to North Carolina from Haiti are headed to Afghanistan to serve as trainers.

Haiti’s devastating January 12 earthquake killed between 250,000 and 300,000 people, the head of the United Nations mission in the country said Thursday.

“Heart to Haiti, Can You Hear Me Now?”