NEW YORK, New York – The Sunrise, Florida-based Issa Trust Foundation has raised US$417,000 at its first major fundraiser in the United States to construct the first pediatric adolescent health center in the north coast resort town of Ocho Rios in Jamaica.
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PORT AU PRINCE, Haiti – The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) Wednesday said children account for roughly 40 percent of the confirmed cholera cases in Haiti, as it appealed for US$27.5 million to save more lives from the disease.
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad – The Trinidad and Tobago government has conveyed its “concerns” to the United States regarding Washington’s latest travel advisory for the country.
WASHINGTON, DC – The Biden administration on Friday sanctioned the President of the Haitian Senate, Joseph Lambert, for his alleged involvement in “significant corruption” and “gross violation of human rights”.
SANTO DOMINIGO, Dominican Republic –The Dominican Republic has accused the United States government of providing “no evidence” to back its claim that it is engaged in “a systematic pattern of violations of the rights of migrants” especially those from the neighboring country of Haiti.
WASHINGTON, DC – The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has extended its Temporary Protected Status (TPS) program for recipient citizens of six countries including Haiti.
WASHINGTON, DC – The Joe Biden administration has extended congratulations to the Government and people of Dominica and Antigua and Barbuda on their respective anniversary of political independence from Great Britain.
KINGSTON, Jamaica – The Andrew Holness led administration is taking measures to place a dent in the network of criminal organizations based mainly in the United States.
NASSAU, The Bahamas – Prime Minister Philip Davis has described as heartbreaking, images of the impact of Hurricane Nicole and promised that assessing the damage will be a priority for him on his return from the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP27) in Egypt.
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — A Haitian journalist, Romero Vilsaint died on Sunday after being shot in the head when police opened fire on reporters who mounted a demonstration demanding the release of one of their colleagues who was detained while covering a protest.
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad – A defiant Austin ‘Jack’ Warner said Thursday he would continue to fight his extradition to the United States to answer corruption charges, even after London’s Privy Council ruled that the extradition proceedings here are not unlawful.
WASHINGTON, DC – The United States on Monday announced reward offers of up to three million US dollars for information leading to the arrests and/or convictions of three Haitian gang leaders.
PORT AU PRINCE, Haiti – Haiti’s Prime Minister Ariel Henry has expressed outrage following the assassination of former presidential candidate Eric Jean Baptiste on Friday .