Nearly 100 Haitians intercepted at sea by U.S. Coast Guard near Turks and Caicos

A federal judge has permanently dismissed the corruption case against NYC Mayor Eric Adams, challenging the DOJ’s attempt to use the charges as leverage to push immigration enforcement priorities. The post Nearly 100 Haitians intercepted at sea by U.S. Coast Guard near Turks and Caicos appeared first on The Haitian Times. Nearly 100 Haitians intercepted at sea by U.S. Coast Guard near Turks and Caicos was first posted on April 2, 2025 at 12:03 pm.

2025-04-02 1

Education

Can relocating students save Haiti’s education system?

The relocation of schools in Haiti’s capital has helped many students resume their studies amid rising violence. However, overcrowding, a teacher strike, and ongoing security concerns threaten the initiative's sustainability. The post Can relocating students save Haiti’s education system? appeared first on The Haitian Times. Can relocating students save Haiti’s education system? was first posted on April 2, 2025 at 5:00 am.

2025-04-02 1

Crime & Justice

Gangs tighten grip on Mirebalais after deadly raid frees 500 inmates, forcing residents to flee

Violent armed gangs had long threatened an assault on Mirebalais, a town located at the crossroads of two main roads—one leading north from Port-au-Prince to the coast and another leading east to the Dominican Republic. However, the attack came after heightened surveillance by local authorities on suspicious vehicles and recently cleared shipping containers. The post Gangs tighten grip on Mirebalais after deadly raid frees 500 inmates, forcing residents to flee appeared first on The Haitian Times. Gangs tighten grip on […]

2025-04-01

Haiti

Haiti’s upcoming constitutional referendum: A controversial process amid political and security crisis

Haiti’s proposed constitutional referendum is moving forward despite opposition, security concerns, and a history of low voter turnout. As the country marks the 38th anniversary of its 1987 Constitution, critics warn that the initiative lacks legitimacy and could deepen political instability. The post Haiti’s upcoming constitutional referendum: A controversial process amid political and security crisis appeared first on The Haitian Times. Haiti’s upcoming constitutional referendum: A controversial process amid political and security crisis was first posted on April 1, 2025 […]

2025-04-01

Haiti Politics

Canada sanctions ex-Haitian officials, gang leader amid surging violence

Ottawa’s latest sanctions against Haitian individuals—its first in months—underscore renewed concern over growing gang influence but stop short of introducing any new measures to combat the worsening violence. The post Canada sanctions ex-Haitian officials, gang leader amid surging violence appeared first on The Haitian Times. Canada sanctions ex-Haitian officials, gang leader amid surging violence was first posted on April 1, 2025 at 11:15 am.

2025-04-01

Beauty & Style

Spring fashion trends to watch, according to Haitian celebrity stylist Esther Lamour

Stylist Esther Lamour shares the top spring fashion trends and how to make them work for you—without breaking the bank. The post Spring fashion trends to watch, according to Haitian celebrity stylist Esther Lamour appeared first on The Haitian Times. Spring fashion trends to watch, according to Haitian celebrity stylist Esther Lamour was first posted on March 31, 2025 at 10:50 am.

2025-03-31 1

Dominican Republic

Anti-Haitian protests in the Dominican Republic turn violent as group calls for mass deportations

A nationalist protest in the Dominican Republic turned violent as demonstrators bypassed security and clashed with police, attempting to target Haitian residents. The post Anti-Haitian protests in the Dominican Republic turn violent as group calls for mass deportations appeared first on The Haitian Times. Anti-Haitian protests in the Dominican Republic turn violent as group calls for mass deportations was first posted on March 31, 2025 at 11:47 am.

2025-03-31 1

Arts & Culture

Haitian chocolate brand AYITIKA delights visitors at New York’s Salon du Chocolat | Photos

AYITIKA, a Haitian chocolate company, had a successful showcase at Salon du Chocolat, attracting visitors with its award-winning guava-infused dark chocolate. The post Haitian chocolate brand AYITIKA delights visitors at New York’s Salon du Chocolat | Photos appeared first on The Haitian Times. Haitian chocolate brand AYITIKA delights visitors at New York’s Salon du Chocolat | Photos was first posted on March 30, 2025 at 5:00 am.

2025-03-30 1

Dominican Republic

Some Haitians flee Punta Cana ahead of anti-Haitian march in Dominican Republic town

Antigua Orden Dominicana (AOD), the Dominican supremacist group organizing the anti-Haitian protest on March 30 in Punta Cana, an eastern town in the Dominican Republic, claims undocumented Haitian migrants are committing crimes in neighboring towns of Bávaro, Higüey and Hoyo de Friusa. Although AOD says that the march will be peaceful, some Haitians have decided to flee Punta Cana in anticipation of attacks. The post Some Haitians flee Punta Cana ahead of anti-Haitian march in Dominican Republic town appeared first […]

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