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Haiti - Elections : "She made the right decision not to contest" dixit Martelly

During a visit to Miami yesterday, the winner of the second round of presidential elections, Michel Martelly has declared "She made the right decision not to contest", in response to the decision of Mirlande Manigat who said earlier "No, I does not challenge the election, but we protest", she is dissatisfied with the way the election was held and does not protest because… Continue

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Haiti - Politic : Martelly wants to make a "success story" of Haiti

Michel Martelly, winner of the runoff election with 67.57% of the votes hopes to "be able to inspire the people to guide it on the right way". From the first day of his investiture on May 14, the future president wants to change the image of his country and make forget the cliches of a disaster victim country, which depends on international aid and which is struggling to… Continue

Added by Haitian All-Starz on April 8, 2011 at 12:15pm — No Comments

NatCom introduces Haiti to Fiber Optics

Leogane, Haiti--On April 29^th, 2010, the Vietnamese Telecom (Viettel) officially became the majority owner of the Haitian national telecommunication company (TELECO). Viettel is a state-owned company. The transaction took place in Port-au-prince under the leadership of Viettel representatives and the governor of the…

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Haiti - Elections : Manigat does not challenge, she protests !

The candidate Mirlande Manigat defeat in the second round (31.74%), said yesterday in a document published a few hours before the closure of the Office of the electoral disputes, that she will not challenge the victory of her opponent Michel Martelly, who won the second round of the presidential elections by collecting 67.57% of votes "No, I does not challenge the election,… Continue

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Young Haitian professionals working towards lasting development.

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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Haiti - Elections : Speech of Michel Martelly

"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… Continue

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Haiti - Ski : "Rasta Piquett" brilliantly finished 5th of its category

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… Continue

Added by Haitian All-Starz on April 5, 2011 at 3:09pm — No Comments

Haiti - Elections : Pink Shock wave in Haiti

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… Continue

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Haiti - FLASH Elections : It's official, Michel Martelly won the second round

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… Continue

Added by Haitian All-Starz on April 5, 2011 at 9:32am — No Comments

‘Sweet Micky’ Martelly reportedly wins Haiti election

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 — No Comments

Haiti - Elections : D-1, tomorrow, the day of all the dangers...

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… Continue

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Haiti - Education : Digicel has already delivered 11 schools, 20 others are under construction

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… Continue

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Haiti - Ski : "Rasta Piquett" will slalom tomorrow for Haiti

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… Continue

Added by Haitian All-Starz on April 4, 2011 at 8:57am — No Comments

Haiti - Reconstruction : Shakira - IDB, $800,000 for Elie Dubois school

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… Continue

Added by Haitian All-Starz on April 1, 2011 at 3:04pm — No Comments

Haiti - Reconstruction : The ONA will invest $ 1.5 million in the Oasis Hotel Complex

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 — No Comments

Haiti - Football : The courses for referees began

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… Continue

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Haiti - Education : Shakira in Haiti tomorrow

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… Continue

Added by Haitian All-Starz on March 31, 2011 at 2:18pm — No Comments

Haiti - Elections : The CEP officially postpones the results to April 4, 2011

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… Continue

Added by Haitian All-Starz on March 30, 2011 at 8:13am — No Comments

Haiti - Jacmel : Opening of the largest school of South East

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… Continue

Added by Haitian All-Starz on March 25, 2011 at 10:14am — No Comments

Haiti - Elections : Very different reactions from both candidates

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… Continue

Added by Haitian All-Starz on March 22, 2011 at 4:55pm — No Comments