Lander slams Adams administration over ethnic media ad spending; local media leaders raise concerns

"It seems to me, based upon the report of the Comptroller, there are media that are really mid-sized media that are being considered as ethnic media, and therefore reducing the pool of resources available to ethnic media per se," said Ricot Dupuy, station manager of Radio Soleil. The post Lander slams Adams administration over ethnic media ad spending; local media leaders raise concerns appeared first on The Haitian Times. Lander slams Adams administration over ethnic media ad spending; local media […]

2025-04-14 1

Basketball

Haitian pride on the court: Oklahoma Thunders’ Dort leads growing list of players to root for in the NBA playoffs

Players of Haitian descent shine in the NBA and G League. The post Haitian pride on the court: Oklahoma Thunders’ Dort leads growing list of players to root for in the NBA playoffs appeared first on The Haitian Times. Haitian pride on the court: Oklahoma Thunders’ Dort leads growing list of players to root for in the NBA playoffs was first posted on April 12, 2025 at 5:00 am.

2025-04-12 1

Crime & Justice

Residents fleeing gang violence in Haiti’s Mirebalais lament uncertain future

Mirebalais has witnessed a growing exodus of residents since the Viv Ansanm gang coalition took over the city after days of clashes with police and local vigilante groups. The city center is almost deserted, with people now dispersed in nearby towns and hiding in the mountains and bushes. The post Residents fleeing gang violence in Haiti’s Mirebalais lament uncertain future appeared first on The Haitian Times. Residents fleeing gang violence in Haiti’s Mirebalais lament uncertain future was first posted on […]

2025-04-11

Immigration & Migration

Federal judge temporarily blocks order to end humanitarian parole for Haitians living in US

A Boston judge ruled to pause the termination of a humanitarian parole program that has allowed thousands of Haitians to remain legally in the U.S., offering a temporary reprieve amid ongoing legal battles. The post Federal judge temporarily blocks order to end humanitarian parole for Haitians living in US appeared first on The Haitian Times. Federal judge temporarily blocks order to end humanitarian parole for Haitians living in US was first posted on April 11, 2025 at 10:25 am.

2025-04-11 1

Residents frustrated over unexplained delays in M road construction in Haiti’s northwest

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Residents frustrated over unexplained delays in $15M road construction in Haiti’s northwest

A $15 million IDB-funded road project in northwest Haiti has stalled after less than a month of work. Residents are frustrated and call on the government authorities for answers. The post Residents frustrated over unexplained delays in $15M road construction in Haiti’s northwest appeared first on The Haitian Times. Residents frustrated over unexplained delays in $15M road construction in Haiti’s northwest was first posted on April 11, 2025 at 11:25 am.

2025-04-11 1

Immigration & Migration

63% of people OK with ICE arrests at home: new data shows Americans split on deportation policies | DOCUMENTED NY

New Pew data finds most Americans prefer targeted deportations over mass removals as Trump’s immigration crackdown intensifies. The post 63% of people OK with ICE arrests at home: new data shows Americans split on deportation policies | DOCUMENTED NY appeared first on The Haitian Times. 63% of people OK with ICE arrests at home: new data shows Americans split on deportation policies | DOCUMENTED NY was first posted on April 10, 2025 at 9:30 am.

2025-04-10 1

Haiti

Haiti’s unexplained disappearances: Missing children raise alarm in Ouanaminthe

After returning home, one 10-year-old girl is missing part of her thumb and suffers from severe headaches and memory loss. She disappeared for 13 days before returning home. The post Haiti’s unexplained disappearances: Missing children raise alarm in Ouanaminthe appeared first on The Haitian Times. Haiti’s unexplained disappearances: Missing children raise alarm in Ouanaminthe was first posted on April 10, 2025 at 10:12 am.

2025-04-10 1

Haiti

Haitian children bear brunt of illicit firearm crisis, UN report says

A UN report highlights how children in Haiti are being disproportionately killed by firearms as gang violence and insecurity escalate. The post Haitian children bear brunt of illicit firearm crisis, UN report says appeared first on The Haitian Times. Haitian children bear brunt of illicit firearm crisis, UN report says was first posted on April 9, 2025 at 12:15 pm.

2025-04-09

Arts & Culture

Port-au-Prince jazzes it up as PAP Jazz Fest triumphs with unforgettable 18th edition

Thousands of music lovers braved the threat of insecurity last weekend in Port-au-Prince to enjoy Haiti's biggest annual music festival, PAP Jazz, offering two days of joy, retreat, resistance and rhythm. The post Port-au-Prince jazzes it up as PAP Jazz Fest triumphs with unforgettable 18th edition appeared first on The Haitian Times. Port-au-Prince jazzes it up as PAP Jazz Fest triumphs with unforgettable 18th edition was first posted on April 9, 2025 at 2:47 pm.

2025-04-09

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