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A look back at the rise and fall of Haiti Trans Air, the post-Baby Doc airline | Did You Know?

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A look back at the rise and fall of Haiti Trans Air, the post-Baby Doc airline | Did You Know?

Haiti Trans Air once proudly connected Haitians to the world in the 1980s and 90s, but political upheaval and embargoes grounded the airline by 1995. Learn about the airline’s story and its role in post-Duvalier Haiti. The post A look back at the rise and fall of Haiti Trans Air, the post-Baby Doc airline | Did You Know? appeared first on The Haitian Times. A look back at the rise and fall of Haiti Trans Air, the post-Baby Doc airline […]

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What is happening in Haiti’s Port-au-Prince today as gang violence surges for a fourth day?

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What is happening in Haiti’s Port-au-Prince today as gang violence surges for a fourth day?

The capital of Haiti, Port-au-Prince, woke up Thursday for the fourth day under the widespread violence of gangs. Residents of neighborhoods that have not yet been attacked by gangs, or those living in neighborhoods controlled by gangs, are living in fear. "I'm really not okay for this new day. Since this morning, I've been crying and I'm scared,” a resident of Butte Boyer, a neighborhood controlled by the Chen Mechan gang, told The Haitian Times. The post What is happening […]

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Electricity and internet outages disrupt daily life in Haiti’s northern region

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Electricity and internet outages disrupt daily life in Haiti’s northern region

Outages in northern Haiti mean days without electricity or internet. Families and businesses in Artibonite, North, Northeast, and Northwest struggle as poor infrastructure and violence worsen connectivity. The post Electricity and internet outages disrupt daily life in Haiti’s northern region appeared first on The Haitian Times. Electricity and internet outages disrupt daily life in Haiti’s northern region was first posted on November 14, 2024 at 3:02 pm.

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US airline operations in Haiti banned for 30 days, airport shutdown for 6

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US airline operations in Haiti banned for 30 days, airport shutdown for 6

Tension gripped Port-au-Prince at the start of this week when Three planes from American airlines were shot at by gang members, forcing embassies to close their doors and renew their "security alert advising against travel to Haiti." The post US airline operations in Haiti banned for 30 days, airport shutdown for 6 appeared first on The Haitian Times. US airline operations in Haiti banned for 30 days, airport shutdown for 6 was first posted on November 13, 2024 at 11:35 […]

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Alix Didier Fils-Aimé sworn in as Haiti’s prime minister at widely attended ceremony

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Alix Didier Fils-Aimé sworn in as Haiti’s prime minister at widely attended ceremony

Alix Didier Fils-Aimé took office as Haiti’s new Prime Minister on Nov. 11, vowing to address insecurity and lead Haiti toward fair elections. Garry Conille, who initially contested his dismissal, stepped down. ‘Together, we will enable the country to have legitimate authorities capable of making decisions. The situation is chaotic, but nothing is impossible,” Fils-Aimé said. The post Alix Didier Fils-Aimé sworn in as Haiti’s prime minister at widely attended ceremony appeared first on The Haitian Times. Alix Didier Fils-Aimé […]

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Spirit plane hit by gunfire, gangs warn violence in Haiti’s capital amid new PM’s swearing-in

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Spirit plane hit by gunfire, gangs warn violence in Haiti’s capital amid new PM’s swearing-in

Tension gripped Port-au-Prince on the day Alix Didier Fils-Aimé was sworn in as Haiti’s new prime minister. Spirit Airlines canceled flights after gunfire damaged a departing plane, and schools and businesses shut down amid gang threats. The post Spirit plane hit by gunfire, gangs warn violence in Haiti’s capital amid new PM’s swearing-in appeared first on The Haitian Times. Spirit plane hit by gunfire, gangs warn violence in Haiti’s capital amid new PM’s swearing-in was first posted on November 11, […]

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Conille defies calls to step down as prime minister, calls move to replace him ‘illegal’

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Conille defies calls to step down as prime minister, calls move to replace him ‘illegal’

Defying calls to step down, Haiti’s Prime Minister Garry Conille vows to stay in office, labeling efforts to replace him ‘illegal.’ His refusal follows a power struggle with the nine-member Transitional Presidential Council, now proposing businessman Alix Didier Fils-Aimé as PM. The post Conille defies calls to step down as prime minister, calls move to replace him ‘illegal’ appeared first on The Haitian Times. Conille defies calls to step down as prime minister, calls move to replace him ‘illegal’ was […]

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The lost legacy of farmers behind Haiti’s agricultural powerhouse

Agriculture & Environment

The lost legacy of farmers behind Haiti’s agricultural powerhouse

Once a thriving hub of Haiti’s agriculture, Artibonite Valley now sees its legacy slipping away. “The fields were everything to us,” said one farmer. “Now, my family is split up... We barely see each other, and we don’t know if we’ll ever return to our land.” As gangs take control, Haiti’s key food source faces an uncertain future. The post The lost legacy of farmers behind Haiti’s agricultural powerhouse appeared first on The Haitian Times. The lost legacy of farmers […]

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U.S. citizens in Haiti voice frustration over limited voting options

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U.S. citizens in Haiti voice frustration over limited voting options

U.S. citizens in Haiti face challenges in voting due to a lack of information, often traveling to the U.S. to cast their votes. The post U.S. citizens in Haiti voice frustration over limited voting options appeared first on The Haitian Times. U.S. citizens in Haiti voice frustration over limited voting options was first posted on November 5, 2024 at 8:28 am.

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