CARICOM congratulates Haiti on anniversary of independence
From Jamaica Observer GEORGETOWN, Guyana (CMC) — The Secretary General of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Irwin LaRocque Tuesday congratulated Haiti on its 215th anniversary of independence noting that the resilience, courage and determination of Haitians continue to be an inspiration…
Haiti: Six killed in anti-corruption protests
From Aljazeera Thousands of demonstrators demand trial over alleged misuse of $3.8bn in public funds from Venezuelan oil programme. Six people have been killed and at least five others wounded during anti-corruption protests across Haiti, according to police, as anger…
Building a climate-resilient Community among matters for CARICOM 29th Inter-Sessional Meeting.
The Caribbean Community’s push to build a more climate-resilient Community following the devastating 2017 hurricane season is among matters for deliberation by CARICOM Heads of Government at their Twenty-ninth Inter-Sessional Meeting in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, 26 – 27 February 2018. Irma…
Chile leader visits Haiti as UN prepares for troop pullout
From Caribbean News Service PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti, Mar 28 2017 – Chilean President Michelle Bachelet travelled to Haiti on Monday for talks with government and U.N. officials weeks before the start of her country’s announced withdrawal of military peacekeepers. Bachelet’s stop…