Category Archives: Haitian News

Though Haiti’s cholera outbreak began to slow in January, Partners in Health has noted an increase in new cases with the spring rainy season.

A cholera epidemic that has killed over 4,850 people in Haiti bears striking similarities to a South Asian strain but a UN investigation said that Nepalese peacekeepers were not at fault.

A cholera epidemic that has killed over 4,850 people in Haiti bears striking similarities to a South Asian strain but a UN investigation said that Nepalese peacekeepers were not at fault.

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — An increase in new cholera patients in rural Haiti raises worries that the outbreak may be starting to surge again with the spring rainy season, a U.S.-based medical aid group said Wednesday. Health experts in Haiti had … Continue reading →

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — An increase in new cholera patients in rural Haiti raises worries that the outbreak may be starting to surge again with the spring rainy season, a U.S.-based medical aid group said Wednesday. Health experts in Haiti had … Continue reading →

It’s no coincidence that the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival has taken the earthquake-ravaged country of Haiti under its wing.

A school built by Royal Caribbean for about 200 Haitian pupils has some residents wondering why the company has not done more.

New Orleans Jazz Fest takes earthquake-ravage Haiti under its wing; celebrate survival

Haiti again feels pinch of soaring food prices

Marie Bolivar, a gray-haired woman with a raspy voice, crushes peanuts into paste for sandwiches which she sells by the roadside for 12 cents apiece. These days the paste is thinner, because the price of peanuts has jumped by 80 … Continue reading →