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Beyonce donates Gadhafi money to Haiti

Beyonce watches the French Open mens final match between Spaniard Rafael Nadal and Swede Robin Soderling at Roland Garros in Paris on June 6, 2010. Nadal defeated Soderling 6-4, 6-2, 6-4 to win his fifth French Open title in six years. UPI/David Silpa …

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Added by Haitian All-Starz on March 3, 2011 at 4:54pm — No Comments

Haiti - Reconstruction : $255MM for 13 new projects

The Interim Haiti Recovery Commission (IHRC) Co-Chairs and Board held a productive meeting in the Haitian capital on Monday, approving a slate of new reconstruction projects valued at US $255 million.

The IHRC Co-Chairs (Prime Minister Jean-Max Bellerive and President Bill Clinton) urged donors to redouble their efforts to address priority reconstruction needs,… Continue

Added by Haitian All-Starz on March 2, 2011 at 10:30am — No Comments

Haiti - Reconstruction : Water for 2.5 million people

The National Directorate of Water Supply and Sanitation (DINEPA) has selected Suez Environnement for accompany them during three years in an emergency plan to rehabilitate the water and sanitation services in the metropolitan area of capital Port-au-Prince.

The mission of rehabilitation initiated by the authorities of Haiti will rely on experts and the… Continue

Added by Haitian All-Starz on February 28, 2011 at 2:57pm — No Comments

Haiti - Technology : Maison Henri Deschamps build a data center

Maison Henri Deschamps (RETEL), the leading publishing company for the education sector in Haiti, announces the launching of its new information technology division, RETAL, to build a state-of-the-art data center in the nation's capital, Port-au-Prince.

In addition to serving Deschamps' enterprise needs, the facility will be the backbone of a vision that started… Continue

Added by Haitian All-Starz on February 28, 2011 at 2:49pm — No Comments

Haiti - Elections : Tours and support of both candidates...

The tour of the two candidates continues across the country and beyond borders. Mirlande Manigat made a campaign of proximity putting the emphasis on the competence, the morality, the éducation She courted the religious voters and women voters with few detail on its commitments and no big promises. For his part, Michel Martelly explains his program and made promises like… Continue

Added by Haitian All-Starz on February 28, 2011 at 2:00pm — No Comments

Haiti - Elections : Digicel is implementing its information service for elections

In order to facilitate the smooth running of the Haitian electoral process, the company Digicel makes freely available to the population, a messaging service (SMS) from which the citizens can obtain informations relating to the second round of the presidential and legislative elections.

With this service, the citizens can send a SMS for free from their mobile… Continue

Added by Haitian All-Starz on February 22, 2011 at 3:36pm — No Comments

Haiti’s Mayors hard at work raising funds for new Port Au Prince Haiti.

Mayor Jean-Yves Jason (right), the Mayor of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, and Mayor Wilson Jeudi (left), the Mayor of Delmas, a suburb of Port-au-Prince. Both were VIPs at the New Look Foundation World Leadership Awards event. The Honorable Mayor Jean-Yves Jason, Mayor of Port-au-Prince, Haiti was one of the VIPs at the “World Leadership Awards” event hosted by Haiti’s own Usher and his “New Look Foundation” (…

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Added by Haitian All-Starz on February 22, 2011 at 12:00pm — No Comments

Haiti - Humanitarian : Sean Penn is very critical

The reconstruction aid to Haiti following the earthquake of January 2010 was hampered by a lack of cooperation and communication among international organizations, argued Tuesday the American actor Sean Penn [co-founder of the NGO JP/HRO] during a charity dinner in Vienna where he had to raise funds to finance the activities of his organization.

"This is not a… Continue

Added by Haitian All-Starz on February 16, 2011 at 5:25pm — No Comments

Haiti - Reconstruction : Manigat-Martelly have met the IHRC

Haitian Prime Minister Jean-Max Bellerive and President Bill Clinton, Co-Chairs of the Interim Haiti Recovery Commission (IHRC), along with members of the IHRC Board, held a productive meeting with Haiti's presidential candidates yesterday. The group also hosted members of the Club de Madrid and representatives from UNESCO and CARICOM who presented their thoughts and… Continue

Added by Haitian All-Starz on February 16, 2011 at 12:48pm — No Comments

Haiti - Culture : 5th Edition of the Festival International de Jazz de Port-au-Prince

The 5th edition of the Festival International de Jazz de Port-au-Prince will open Saturday, February 19, 2011 at the Parc Historique de la Canne à Sucre, in Tabarre, with a concert by the Brazilian singer Beatriz Malnic, followed by Aaron Goldberg, an excellent American pianist to close with a performance of Mino Cinelu, preceded by Carsten Daerr Trio and Pauline Jean on… Continue

Added by Haitian All-Starz on February 15, 2011 at 11:59am — No Comments

Haiti - Football : Haiti Digicel Cup 2010

Officially launched on August 24, 2010, the 2010 season was a great success. The Tempête of Saint Marc won the opening serie and was crowned Champion of the Champions, while the Victory Club of Port-au-Prince was crowned champion of the serie of closing.

"The 2010 season of Digicel National Championship of First division comes to its end and once again thousands… Continue

Added by Haitian All-Starz on February 14, 2011 at 2:23pm — No Comments

Haiti - Politic : The February 7, a day like any other or not ?

Some opposition parties have called for demonstrations this Monday February 7, to demand the resignation of President Préval. The question is to know, if the people will follow this call for mobilization.

"Only a legitimately elected president can replace the president at the end of his mandate", has… Continue

Added by Haitian All-Starz on February 7, 2011 at 11:44am — No Comments

Haiti - Reconstruction : Ecuador has already invested $12MM

Ecuador has spent $12MM to Haiti's reconstruction since the earthquake of January 2010 said Carlos Lopez Damm, Ambassador of Ecuador in Haiti.

After the earthquake, which killed about 316.000 people (1), and made 300,000 injured and 1.5 million people disaster, the countries of the Union of South American Nations (UNASUR) have pledged to support Haiti and… Continue

Added by Haitian All-Starz on February 7, 2011 at 11:12am — No Comments

Multi-million dollar commercial zone planned for Haiti

The project will be located near Cité Soleil, one of the poorest communities in Haiti, and expects to create 25,000 jobs and improve the standard of living for the 300,000 residents.…

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Added by Haitian All-Starz on January 20, 2011 at 12:51pm — No Comments

About Haiti

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Members of the Edeyo team have conducted two field service trips since the earthquake. The first, in early March, brought much needed…

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Added by Haitian All-Starz on January 12, 2011 at 1:31pm — No Comments

Haiti - Cholera Epidemic : UN appoints four experts responsible for the investigation

By announcing his intention to appoint an independent panel of experts last month, the UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon, had underlined there are several theories on the origins of the cholera outbreak in Haiti. Not all reports have reached the same conclusion. Minustah and the Government of Haiti have conducted a number of tests. All so far have been negative. But he also… Continue

Added by Haitian All-Starz on January 7, 2011 at 9:42am — No Comments

Haiti - Education : 278 Haitian students in the African universities

After Senegal (163), Benin (110) Rwanda has welcomed yesterday on its territory, five Haitian students, 3 boys and 2 girls [Nicolenstia Bateau, Wendy Bianca Jean-Ulysse, Ambroise Jean-Louis, Jean-Max Marcellus, et Estivens Fleury]. These five fellows selected by the Haitian Government, will be fully supported by the Rwandan government, and will join the National University… Continue

Added by Haitian All-Starz on January 6, 2011 at 12:26pm — No Comments

Arts and Crafts- Haitian Art History At A Glance

Haitian painting coalesced slowly, its birth lost in the mists of time, well before the emergence of the Haitian people, well before the slave ships, much before the vessels of Columbus, in the enchanting engravings created by the Taino Indians on the walls of the caves and in the colored markings that decorated their marked bodies and huts. It…

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Added by Haitian All-Starz on September 17, 2010 at 4:30pm — No Comments