Highly anticipated Haitian Special Championship season postponed amid referee strike

Ouanaminthe FC players learned their game was postponed just before boarding the bus to Cap-Haïtien, leaving teams with money wasted and fans frustrated. The post Highly anticipated Haitian Special Championship season postponed amid referee strike appeared first on The Haitian Times. Highly anticipated Haitian Special Championship season postponed amid referee strike was first posted on March 19, 2025 at 9:14 am.

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Feminist leaders demand action amid Haiti’s rising gender-based violence and political exclusion

Haitian feminist leaders at the CSW panel warned that women’s exclusion from political decision-making in Haiti is exacerbating gender-based violence and social instability. The post Feminist leaders demand action amid Haiti’s rising gender-based violence and political exclusion appeared first on The Haitian Times. Feminist leaders demand action amid Haiti’s rising gender-based violence and political exclusion was first posted on March 17, 2025 at 5:40 pm.

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Crime & Justice

New attacks on Haitian media reignites calls for gang crackdown

Haitians condemn assaults on Radio Télévision Caraïbes, Radio Mélodie FM and Télé Pluriel over the weekend in a severe blow to press freedom in Haiti. The post New attacks on Haitian media reignites calls for gang crackdown appeared first on The Haitian Times. New attacks on Haitian media reignites calls for gang crackdown was first posted on March 17, 2025 at 4:08 pm.

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Crime & Justice

Left to burn: Gonaïves, a city of almost 400,000, has gone nearly a decade without a fire truck

For a decade, Gonaïves has had no fire department, leaving residents defenseless as fires destroy homes, markets, and businesses. The post Left to burn: Gonaïves, a city of almost 400,000, has gone nearly a decade without a fire truck appeared first on The Haitian Times. Left to burn: Gonaïves, a city of almost 400,000, has gone nearly a decade without a fire truck was first posted on March 14, 2025 at 5:40 pm.

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Arts & Culture

For one day, displaced children in Haiti found joy at an amusement park

The insecurity in Port-au-Prince has forced the cancellation of the March traditional carnival celebrations—no chaloska masks, no grand floats, no dancing crowds in Champ-de-Mars, and no rara bands filling the streets with music. Instead, local officials at City Hall have shifted to alternative activities, including street cleanups, discussions on insecurity, and small-scale community events like the children’s recreational day. The post For one day, displaced children in Haiti found joy at an amusement park appeared first on The Haitian Times. […]

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Haiti money transfer lawsuit dismissed, fate of .50 fee collected remains unclear | EXCLUSIVE

Crime & Justice

Haiti money transfer lawsuit dismissed, fate of $1.50 fee collected remains unclear | EXCLUSIVE

A lawsuit over the $1.50 remittance fee imposed on money transfers to Haiti was dismissed two years ago. With the country’s worsening financial crisis, concerns persist over where the money went. The post Haiti money transfer lawsuit dismissed, fate of $1.50 fee collected remains unclear | EXCLUSIVE appeared first on The Haitian Times. Haiti money transfer lawsuit dismissed, fate of $1.50 fee collected remains unclear | EXCLUSIVE was first posted on March 13, 2025 at 11:39 am.

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Agriculture & Environment

$300K shortfall stalls landfill project meant to clean up Northeast Haiti

A major landfill project in Northeast Haiti faces delays due to a $300K funding gap and critical infrastructure issues. The post $300K shortfall stalls landfill project meant to clean up Northeast Haiti appeared first on The Haitian Times. $300K shortfall stalls landfill project meant to clean up Northeast Haiti was first posted on March 12, 2025 at 6:44 pm.

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FAA extends U.S. flight ban to Haiti’s capital through summer 2025

The FAA has extended its ban on U.S. flights to Port-au-Prince through September 2025, keeping Haiti’s capital disconnected from direct American air travel. The post FAA extends U.S. flight ban to Haiti’s capital through summer 2025 appeared first on The Haitian Times. FAA extends U.S. flight ban to Haiti’s capital through summer 2025 was first posted on March 12, 2025 at 11:36 am.

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Arts & Culture

Haitian women’s scenes of resistance: demanding justice and recognition on Women’s Rights Day | Photos

Haitian women marked March 8 with protests, prison visits, and cultural events, demanding justice and recognition in a country that often silences them. The post Haitian women’s scenes of resistance: demanding justice and recognition on Women’s Rights Day | Photos appeared first on The Haitian Times. Haitian women’s scenes of resistance: demanding justice and recognition on Women’s Rights Day | Photos was first posted on March 11, 2025 at 3:19 pm.

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