Ouanaminthe entrepreneur is packing her made to order likè (liquor) with the full might of Haitian culture

With Dachou Liké Lakay, Rodacheca Marcellus delivers a one-of-a-kind taste experience that transports the palate to new horizons. Each sip is a celebration of heritage and craftsmanship. Her product is the result of exceptional artisanal expertise, with every glass or bottle telling a story of cultural pride and dedication. Guided by tradition, the master liqueur maker meticulously select the finest ingredients to create this extraordinary beverage. The post Ouanaminthe entrepreneur is packing her made to order likè (liquor) with the […]

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Business & Tech

Ouanaminthe’s Christmas market: a lifeline for struggling vendors and artisans

In Haiti’s Northeast, where economic challenges shape daily life, Christmas becomes a celebration of creativity and community. The post Ouanaminthe’s Christmas market: a lifeline for struggling vendors and artisans appeared first on The Haitian Times. Ouanaminthe’s Christmas market: a lifeline for struggling vendors and artisans was first posted on December 25, 2024 at 3:02 pm.

2024-12-25 1

Agriculture & Environment

Repairs resume on Massacre River canal as rains expose vulnerabilities in key infrastructure

Heavy rains damaged Haiti’s Massacre River canal, a key resource for farmers and nearby communities. Repairs are underway to strengthen its structure, prevent future flooding, and secure its vital role in irrigation. The canal symbolizes resilience and hope for the region’s agricultural future. The post Repairs resume on Massacre River canal as rains expose vulnerabilities in key infrastructure appeared first on The Haitian Times. Repairs resume on Massacre River canal as rains expose vulnerabilities in key infrastructure was first posted […]

2024-11-23 1

Arts & Culture

In Fort-Liberté and Ouanaminthe, All Souls’ Day brings life to celebrating the departed

Families of the deceased and Gede followers gather at cemeteries in Fort-Liberté and Ouanaminthe to honor loved ones with offerings, dances, and prayers, blending Catholic and voodoo traditions in a vibrant celebration of life. The post In Fort-Liberté and Ouanaminthe, All Souls’ Day brings life to celebrating the departed appeared first on The Haitian Times. In Fort-Liberté and Ouanaminthe, All Souls’ Day brings life to celebrating the departed was first posted on November 3, 2024 at 1:02 pm.

2024-11-03 2

Haiti

Northeast Haiti commemorates Dessalines with cultural events, paying homage to his legacy of unity and action

Students and community members in Northeast Haiti participated in activities to honor the life and legacy of Jean-Jacques Dessalines. The post Northeast Haiti commemorates Dessalines with cultural events, paying homage to his legacy of unity and action appeared first on The Haitian Times. Northeast Haiti commemorates Dessalines with cultural events, paying homage to his legacy of unity and action was first posted on October 22, 2024 at 8:35 am.

2024-10-22 3

Haiti

Parsley Massacre survivor, 102, who lived in “deep pain,” laid to rest | PHOTOS

During those arduous months and final years, Elcilie Jean wished she could receive funds overdue to her husband — a survivor of the 1937 Parsley Massacre — from the Dominican Republic or Haitian government. The post Parsley Massacre survivor, 102, who lived in “deep pain,” laid to rest | PHOTOS<gwmw style="display:none;"></gwmw> appeared first on The Haitian Times. Parsley Massacre survivor, 102, who lived in “deep pain,” laid to rest | PHOTOS was first posted on October 8, 2024 at 8:00 […]

2024-10-08 2

Crime & Justice

Overduewith interest: New trial and reparations demanded for Parsley Massacre

Now, some families and groups want to bring the Dominican Republic to an international tribunal for prosecution for what they say was a genocide against Haitians. The post Overduewith interest: New trial and reparations demanded for Parsley Massacre appeared first on The Haitian Times. Overduewith interest: New trial and reparations demanded for Parsley Massacre was first posted on October 8, 2024 at 10:39 am.

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“Where is our justice?” As the Parsley Massacre survivors reach their twilight years, Haitians wonder if reparations will ever arrive

The series spotlights these survivors not simply as relics of history, but as resilient individuals who have endured decades of oversight and continued victimization at every turn. The post “Where is our justice?” As the Parsley Massacre survivors reach their twilight years, Haitians wonder if reparations will ever arrive appeared first on The Haitian Times. “Where is our justice?” As the Parsley Massacre survivors reach their twilight years, Haitians wonder if reparations will ever arrive was first posted on October […]

2024-10-02 3

Haiti

Outrage Grows in Haiti’s Northeast over Dominican Republic’s deportation of unaccompanied Haitian children

In the second half of September alone, the Institute of Social Welfare and Research (IBESR) received 59 unaccompanied children forcefully deported from the Dominican Republic. The post Outrage Grows in Haiti’s Northeast over Dominican Republic’s deportation of unaccompanied Haitian children appeared first on The Haitian Times. Outrage Grows in Haiti’s Northeast over Dominican Republic’s deportation of unaccompanied Haitian children was first posted on September 29, 2024 at 10:42 am.

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