Reuters (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago
PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) - The lower house of Haiti's parliament confirmed Jean-Max Bellerive as prime minister on Saturday, clearing the way for the economist and veteran politician to form a new government.
Miami Herald (Free subscription) | yesterday
The Haitian Senate unanimously approved a longtime technocrat as prime minister Friday, hoping that a man with long ties to Haiti's political power brokers and the international community can lead this nation through its fifth change of cabinets in five years.
rsseurope.net | Published News (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
A quick note: Andy the Hobo Traveler is currently in Haiti.I am sure this trip of his will be interesting to follow @ HoboTraveler.com 19 Vote(s)
Crossed The Tiber (Free subscription) | yesterday
Next Saturday, Prodigal Daughter and I will be leaving for our second medical mission to Sts. Simon and Jude Parish in Port-Au-Prince, Haiti. Little more than a year ago, we were just establishing our first contact with Fr. Andrew, pastor of this Church. Now, there are will be three medical trips a year to his parish and possibly a fourth team as well! Our home parish, St Joseph the Worker, is planning...
Dominican Today (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
Santo Domingo.- The Dominican Landowners and Agribusinesses Association (ADHA) presented its most recent work by the economist Hecmilio Galván titled Island in front of the Mirror.
Gadling (Free subscription) | yesterday
Filed under: Honduras , Central America , Caribbean Travel writer, founder of The Galavanting Girls , and creator of the Travel Blog Exchange conference, Kim Mance will soon be setting off on a cruise to visit, among other places, the island of Roatan in Honduras . Rather than spend her time in port sunning on the beautiful West Bay or browsing the new shops at the Port of Roatan, Kim and her crew...
Seattle Times (Free subscription) | yesterday
Haitian senators have taken a key first step toward replacing the prime minister they ousted a week ago.
Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 07/11/2009
Haitian senators have taken a key first step toward replacing the prime minister they ousted a week ago.
Jews sans frontieres (Free subscription) | 07/11/2009
Voting record of UN members on the General Assembly resolution: In favor: Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Angola, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belarus, Belize, Benin, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Central African Republic, Chad, Chile, China, Comoros, Congo, Cuba, Cyprus, Democratic People’s...
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 07/11/2009
Our democracy hangs by a thread. One way to claw back some respect is to insist on open primaries We have a long tradition of satire in Britain: for most of us, political parties and politicians have always been a bit of a joke. But until recently the gags have been gentle – along the lines of "they're not much use and they're incapable of answering the question". The idea that politicians...
News Unfiltered (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
The Robert F. Kennedy Center for Justice and Human Rights today announced that Bono and Wyclef Jean will receive the organization's 2009 Ripple of Hope Award. The award, which will be presented at the Center's annual dinner on November 18th, recognizes the bold leadership demonstrated by the two honorees on humanitarian issues. "As champions of justice, Bono and Wyclef have brought the national...
Soc 202 - Current Events (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
Jordan R. Gomillion SOC 202 11/6/2009 2:11 PM The global recession has not been much of a deterrent for migrants. They still are out searching for better jobs and futures. In a survey, around 700 million adults around the world would move permanently to another country if given the opportunity. I wonder if some of those polled were in the US? United States, however, is the top destination among those...
Global Voices Online (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
This week, two of the most prestigious French literary prizes were awarded to two French-speaking authors of African descent: The French-speaking Caribbean blogosphere has been buzzing over this double satisfaction, in this post from Haiti, this one from Guadeloupe and this one from Martinique [Fr].
Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
ARROYO BARRIL, Dominican Republic -- Maximiliano Calcaño is 2 and was born with no arms.<p/> ``When I was pregnant, I was dizzy, vomiting and could barely walk,'' said Maximiliano's mother, Anajai Calcaño, 20. ``My tooth cracked and fell out. Then my baby was born like that, without arms. Nothing like that had ever happened here before.''
CloudAve (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
Everyone knows that professional conference goers like myself attend events not to listen to presentations, not to network but to collect schwag. Over the past couple of years I’ve done fairly well collecting tech t-shirts and I decided to create a weekly series critiquing tech companies t-shirt offerings in the expectation that a company with a great t-shirt is a prime candidate to have a great...
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mr.cinema | 19/07/2009
Plot: QUANTUM OF SOLACE continues the great octane adventures of James Bond (DANIEL CRAIG) in CASINO ROYALE. Betrayed prep along Vesper, the lass he loved, 007 fights the implore to fashion his newest charge peculia. Pursuing his conviction to show the legitimacy, Bond and M (JUDI DENCH) cross-examine Mr White (JESPER CHRISTENSEN) who reveals the disposa which blackmailed Vesper is ad afar fresh complicated...
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