Haitian Lifestyles
First death from H1N1 in Haiti reported
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- Created on Tuesday, June 18, 2013 12:27 PM
ANSE A PITRE, Haiti (defend.ht) - The first suspected death from the H1N1 was reported over the weekend in the town of Boukan Guillaume, Anse a Pitre. A second, an 18 year old in BelleAnse is suspected.
Pastor Gregory Toussaint receives Key to N. Miami
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- Created on Thursday, June 13, 2013 6:30 AM
NORTH MIAMI, USA (defend.ht/TG) - Pastor Gregory Toussaint received the Key to the City of North Miami on Tuesday, June 11. The young and dynamic leader of the Tabernacle of Glory was handed the key by departing Mayor Andre Pierre during a solemn inauguration ceremony for the new Mayor of North Miami Lucie Tondreau.
Spanish company deploys Micro-Modular Data Center to Caracol, Haiti
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- Created on Wednesday, June 12, 2013 9:05 AM
BARCELONA, Spain (defend.ht) - AST Modular has deployed one of its micro-modular data centers to Haiti where it will be housed at the Caracol Industrial Park. This small unit is suppose to mimic the capabilities of a typical regional data center, but without the longterm sustainability.
CNN: Abaka Bay, Haiti No. 57 World's Best Beaches
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- Created on Saturday, June 01, 2013 4:25 AM
NEW YORK, USA (defend.ht) - A survey signed by the connoisseurs of sunny beaches was published by CNN on Tuesday placed Abaka Bay on Ile-a-Vache as the 57th most beautiful beach in the world.
Haiti: Hundreds participate in Aristide Foundation health fair
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- Created on Saturday, May 25, 2013 9:59 PM
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (defend.ht) - The Aristide Foundation for Democracy organized on Saturday at the foundation headquarters in Tabarre, a health fair where hundreds gathered and received free consultation and care from first year nursing students.
First community hospital to open in Bon Repos
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- Created on Monday, May 20, 2013 8:08 AM
BRASILIA, Brasil (defend.ht) - The first community hospital (HCR), built jointly by the governments of Brazil, Cuba and Haiti, will be ready to accept patients at the end of May in the Bon Repos, district of Port-au-Prince, according to the Brazilian Ministry of Health.
Finalist Watson St. Louis reps Haiti on Mission Catwalk
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- Created on Wednesday, May 08, 2013 4:55 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica (defend.ht) - Haitian-Jamaican Watson St. Louis has become one of 10 finalist in Jamaica's reality TV, fashion, design show, Mission Catwalk. The show which brings in popular guest judges such as Shaggy and Sean Paul will award the winner a spot for their collection at London Fashion Week, a contract with Lee's Fifth Avenue, a scholarship to London College of Fashion, among other prizes.
Haiti: Ayiti Fashion Week launches Open Call for 2013 Models
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- Created on Monday, May 06, 2013 10:13 AM
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (defend.ht) - Ayiti Fashion Week 2013 is having an open call for male and female models for its next edition being held at the Karibe Hotel in Port-au-Prince September 18-21, 2013.
Zili Dlo to receive 2013 Energy Globe Award
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- Created on Sunday, May 05, 2013 11:35 AM
NEW YORK, USA (defend.ht) - Marguerite "Ezili Danto" Laurent for her Zili Dlo project in Haiti will receive an Energy Globe Award, the world's renowned honor for sustainable projects.
Trezo D'Haiti coffee and Artist Sally Binard Facebook Contest
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- Created on Friday, May 03, 2013 2:50 PM
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (defend.ht) - Trezo d'Haïti, gourmet Haitian coffee company is teaming up with artist Sally Binard to give away two bags of their famous Haitian coffee and an original print from Sally Binard.
Haiti: Electricity rations down to 8 hours for at least one month
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- Created on Thursday, May 02, 2013 1:12 PM
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (defend.ht) - One month before the promise of electricity 24 hours per day by Prime Minister Laurent Lamothe, even worse rationing of electricity was announced by the Directorate General of Electricity of Haiti (EDH). In the highly populated districts of Delmas, Petite Place Cazeau, Bel Air and Lalue, to name a few, the availability of electricity is reduced from 16 hours per day to 8 hours per day, since Thursday April 25.
Best Western Premier opens its doors in Port-au-Prince
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- Created on Friday, April 05, 2013 10:21 AM
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (defend.ht) - After 3 years of planning, since December 2009, the Best Western Premier, a four star plus hotel whose construction began in April of 2011 opened the doors of its 106 room and suite establishment on Wednesday.
Haiti Splashes Slum With Psychedelic Colors
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- Created on Monday, March 25, 2013 3:34 PM
Clutch Magazine: "I Heard Haitian Men Are Crazy!"
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- Created on Sunday, March 24, 2013 8:35 AM
Cholera worsening due to lack of funds and supplies
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- Created on Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:49 AM
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (defend.ht) - Data and reports released this week have indicated that the cholera outbreak in Haiti is worsening despite the declaration by Prime Minister Laurent Lamothe in October who said it was under control.
26 Travel Agents in Haiti for Eductour
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- Created on Thursday, March 14, 2013 4:00 PM
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (defend.ht) - 26 travel agents, representing 13 agencies arrived in Haiti on Wednesday on the invitation of the Ministry of Tourism and private airline company Air Transat.
Linda "Pearl" Fils-Aime, Finalist for World's Top Natural Hair Model 2014
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- Created on Tuesday, March 12, 2013 12:37 PM
Delaware volunteers to build clinic and village in Jacmel
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- Created on Monday, March 04, 2013 2:18 PM
WILMINGTON, USA (defend.ht) - A group of health workers from Delaware, USA received donated land to build a village in the city of Jacmel that will be hallmarked by the building of a clinic, with homes, schools, shops and recreation areas.
Archbishop Kébreau: Haiti will need therapy after Martelly
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- Created on Sunday, February 17, 2013 10:48 AM
CAP-HAITIEN, Haiti (defend.ht) - Archbishop Louis Kebreau who lead the inauguration of President Michel Martelly, telling him to put on the pants of "Sweet Micky" in order to run the country has changed his tune.
Tourists discover Haiti during 'Impact Week' voyage through My Haiti Travels
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- Created on Friday, February 08, 2013 11:47 AM
NEW YORK, USA (defend.ht) - One of the few Haitian-owned travel companies took a group of tourist on expedition through Haiti which included both impact projects in the community and entertainment and leisure activities.
