What do you do when you see a need? Fill it! That is exactly what a group of young collegiate and professionals have done in Delmas. In Haiti there is a saying, “to do something by nails”. Translated… trying to get something done with out the proper tools and frames. Buteau and his friends put their heads together and developed a plan to address the lack of proper tools…
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Added by Haitian All-Starz on April 8, 2011 at 9:23am —
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"Dear Compatriots,
I am here with you to this exceptional event, touched and proud, proud to be called to the service of this corner of land where I'm born, who cherished me beyond all my hopes and that I like passionately. Yes, Haitian people you believed in me and you have showered me with honor, me the bad boy (enfant terrible) by considering me worthy…
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Added by Haitian All-Starz on April 6, 2011 at 9:49am —
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Under a radiant sun in Chamrousse (France) Jean Pierre Roy our Haitian skier known as "Rasta Piquett" has once again made talk of Haiti this weekend. Jean Pierre ranked 78th at the World Ski Championships, was the guest of honor at the 20th edition 20th edition of the
Challenge régional des Cadres fédéraux hosted by the Comité du Dauphiné of the French Ski Federation…
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Added by Haitian All-Starz on April 5, 2011 at 3:09pm —
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After the announcement by the Provisional Electoral Council (CEP) shortly after 6pm, of the preliminary results of the second round of presidential elections, giving winner Michel Martelly (50 years) the candidate of "Repon Peyizan" with 67.57% (716.986 votes) against his opponent Mirlande Manigat (70 years) candidate of "Rassemblement des Démocrates Nationaux…
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The preliminary results for the second round of the legislative and presidential elections of March 20, 2011 have just been unveiled by the Provisional Electoral Council (CEP). If the electoral calendar is not modified, the challenge period (contestations filed in accordance with the electoral law, by the candidates in the next 72 hours following the publication of…
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Added by Haitian All-Starz on April 5, 2011 at 9:32am —
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Former singer Michel ‘Sweet Micky’ Martelly is expected to be the next president of Haiti, observers say, defeating former first lady Mirlande Manigat.…
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Added by Haitian All-Starz on April 4, 2011 at 11:30am —
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To D-1 of the publication of preliminary results of the second round, the trend to the confrontation is maintained in some popular circles. Supporters of both candidates multiply the statements whose, some are threatening. The staffs of both candidates, Mirlande Manigat and Michel Martelly have reaffirmed Friday their determination to gain power... assured of their…
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Added by Haitian All-Starz on April 4, 2011 at 10:16am —
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The Digicel Foundation is continuing its reconstruction program by opening a new school in Delmas 24 in partnership with the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), IDEJEN and the engineering firm Kentz. The Collège Mixte le Réformateur located at Delmas 24 is now ready to accommodate 700 students of basic education.
The delivery of this new modular…
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Added by Haitian All-Starz on April 4, 2011 at 9:03am —
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After his 78th place at World Ski Championships of Garmisch Partenkirchen and his descent to support the Japanese people mid-March in Méribel, Jean Pierre Roy aka "Rasta Piquett" Haitian of 47 years, will start again for Haiti on the snowy slopes of Chamrousse this Saturday, April 2 from 9:00 am.
Jean Pierre has been invited to participate to the 20th edition of…
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Added by Haitian All-Starz on April 4, 2011 at 8:57am —
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The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and Colombian singer Shakira's Barefoot Foundation yesterday announced they will support the Haitian government's efforts to rebuild a historical public school in the capital's downtown area.
The Elie Dubois school, located in downtown Port-au-Prince, suffered heavy damage from last year's earthquake. Founded in 1913, it…
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Added by Haitian All-Starz on April 1, 2011 at 3:04pm —
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The Office National d'Assurance vieillesse (ONA) that collects funds to ensure the retirement of workers and employees of private and public sectors, will invest $1.5 million in the construction of the OASIS hotel complex of group SCIOP S.A., ownership of Haitian investors alongside foreign partners, whose activities are devoted to the reconstruction of Haiti.…
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Added by Haitian All-Starz on March 31, 2011 at 2:28pm —
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The courses for referees have begun at the Centre technique Joseph Blatter under the direction of the Engineer Rosnick Grant and under the supervision of three FIFA Instructors: Ronald Gutierrez, Costa Rican former international referee and Development Director of Arbitration of the CONCACAF in the FIFA-RAP program (Refeering Assistance Program), Edwin Sylva, Conditioning…
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Added by Haitian All-Starz on March 31, 2011 at 2:25pm —
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Wednesday night, Shakira, the Colombian singer, will perform featured alongside many artists to the Olympic Stadium Felix Sanchez in Santo Domingo as part of the Pop Festival.
Thursday around noon, the interpreter of "Hips Don't Lie" will travel to Haiti accompanied by businessman George Nader, Luis Alberto Moreno, President of the Interamerican Development Bank…
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Added by Haitian All-Starz on March 31, 2011 at 2:18pm —
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In an official statement, signed by Gaillot DORSINVIL, President of the Provisional Electoral Council (CEP) this one informs the public that a high level of fraud and irregularities of various kinds have been discovered in the tabulation of votes.
This was followed by greater involvement of the Legal Control Unit and the adoption of more stringent verification…
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Added by Haitian All-Starz on March 30, 2011 at 8:13am —
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Honeywell Chairman and CEO Dave Cote and Honeywell Hometown Solutions President Tom Buckmaster recently joined students, parents, teachers, school administrators and community leaders to open Ecole Nationale Jacob Martin Henriquez, a new, state-of-the-art public school in the hard hit city of Jacmel in southern Haiti. The nine-building school complex will provide a new…
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Added by Haitian All-Starz on March 25, 2011 at 10:14am —
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Both candidates, in the aftermath of the poll react by press release on very different tones. After reading the press releases issued by both candidates, we find that in the press release of the candidate Mirlande Manigat, is reflected a nervousness and a tone more "aggressive" and "accuser". Moreover, the statement of the candidate on her winning position is somewhat…
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Added by Haitian All-Starz on March 22, 2011 at 4:55pm —
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Haitian-born rapper Wyclef Jean said Sunday he was grazed by a bullet in the hand on the eve of his country's historic presidential run-off election but did not see it as a political attack.
"We got a graze by a bullet. We don't blame it on anyone, a lot of people (were) saying, 'Do I blame it on the opposition' or whatever? No," said Wyclef as he went to cast his ballot in Sunday's poll.
An associate told AFP earlier…
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Added by Haitian All-Starz on March 22, 2011 at 11:57am —
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A Haitian (R) prepares her ballot at a polling station in Port-au-Prince, Haiti March 20, 2011.
Photograph by: Hector Retamal, AFP/Getty Images
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — A day after Haiti's runoff election for president, the…
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Added by Haitian All-Starz on March 22, 2011 at 11:30am —
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The candidates for the presidency in Haiti, Mirlande Manigat and Michel Martelly have only two days to convince the electorate to vote for them. The campaign ends March 18, 2011, in accordance with the electoral timetable published by the Provisional Electoral Council (CEP), two days before the election on March 20, 2011.
The i-Vote record a trend of Internet… Continue
Added by Haitian All-Starz on March 17, 2011 at 11:52am —
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4 days before the second round of the elections, Presidential and legislative in Haiti, the tension and violence increased.
A meeting on the public square in Mirebalais, scheduled for Tuesday afternoon by the candidate Mirlande Manigat, who was returning from Hinche, was disrupted by a group of individuals, before to turn into clashes between supporters of both…
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Added by Haitian All-Starz on March 16, 2011 at 4:06pm —
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