Provides the latest RSS feeds for Haiti News. For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page Caribbean Herald.com http://www.caribbeanherald.com/index.php/cat/8d0a8b42a4163d9f/ en-us Wed, 19 Jun 2013 10:52:31 -0400 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 10:52:31 -0400 30 RFK Memorial Center for Human Rights and 2002 RFK Award recipient, Loune Viaud of Zamni Lasante, release U.S. Department of Treasury documents revealing that the U.S. and the Inter-American Development Bank deliberately obstructed $146 million in approved IDB financing. WASHINGTON - August 4 - The Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Center for Human Rights and Zamni Lasante released internal U.S. ... http://www.caribbeanherald.com/index.php/sid/215296262/scat/8d0a8b42a4163d9f Wed, 19 Jun 2013 09:26:53 -0400 http://www.caribbeanherald.com/index.php/sid/215296262/scat/8d0a8b42a4163d9f Santo Domingo.- The National District Prosecutor filed to appeal a ruling acquitting former Agrarian Institute (IAD) director Jaime Rodriguez Guzman, a brother and his wife of charges od defrauding the State out of thousands of hectares at Bahia de las Aguilas (southwest). Yeni Berenice Reynoso asked the Supreme Court to revoke the June 4 ruling by 1st First Instance Court presiding judge ... http://www.caribbeanherald.com/index.php/sid/215294103/scat/8d0a8b42a4163d9f Wed, 19 Jun 2013 08:44:48 -0400 http://www.caribbeanherald.com/index.php/sid/215294103/scat/8d0a8b42a4163d9f A Canadian soldier carries supplies as troops arrive at a temporary medical centre in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Saturday January 16, 2010. A handful of Canadian troops are about to take part in peacekeeping operation in Haiti under the command of Brazilian forces, in a long-delayed mission that has been kept inexplicably low on the political radar. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian ... http://www.caribbeanherald.com/index.php/sid/215293008/scat/8d0a8b42a4163d9f Wed, 19 Jun 2013 07:39:49 -0400 http://www.caribbeanherald.com/index.php/sid/215293008/scat/8d0a8b42a4163d9f WEST PALM BEACH, FL (WFLX) - A baby girl from Haiti is getting a new chance at survival in south Florida. Her rare birth defect will soon be treated by doctors in Palm Beach County. The pediatric ... http://www.caribbeanherald.com/index.php/sid/215293261/scat/8d0a8b42a4163d9f Wed, 19 Jun 2013 07:29:47 -0400 http://www.caribbeanherald.com/index.php/sid/215293261/scat/8d0a8b42a4163d9f Authorities in the Dominican Republic have rescued 10 children smuggled from Haiti, the Special Terrestrial Border Security Unit (Cesfront) said Wednesday.Cesfront officials said a Haitian citizen who had transported the children aged between 4 and 9 had managed to escape after noticing the presence of soldiers in the province of Dajabon bordering Haiti.According to the children's testimony, ... http://www.caribbeanherald.com/index.php/sid/215293262/scat/8d0a8b42a4163d9f Wed, 19 Jun 2013 07:07:06 -0400 http://www.caribbeanherald.com/index.php/sid/215293262/scat/8d0a8b42a4163d9f WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. - A baby girl from Haiti is getting a new chance at survival in south Florida. Her rare birth defect will soon be treated by doctors in Palm Beach County. The pediatric surgeons received this heartbreaking case because of the dedication of a Lake Worth-based non-profit ... http://www.caribbeanherald.com/index.php/sid/215286570/scat/8d0a8b42a4163d9f Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:58:38 -0400 http://www.caribbeanherald.com/index.php/sid/215286570/scat/8d0a8b42a4163d9f The Quebec government is hoping Ottawa will allow thousands of Haitians who fled to Canada after the 2010 earthquake to stay in the country. Amid the chaos of Haiti's devastating earthquake, Malie-Merline Fanfan found refuge aboard a Canadian military plane bound for Montreal, settling in the city's St. Michel district with her two daughters. "Imagine these children who are ... http://www.caribbeanherald.com/index.php/sid/215284899/scat/8d0a8b42a4163d9f Tue, 18 Jun 2013 21:47:18 -0400 http://www.caribbeanherald.com/index.php/sid/215284899/scat/8d0a8b42a4163d9f A Canadian soldier carries supplies as troops arrive at a temporary medical centre in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, in January 2010. A handful of Canadian troops are about to take part in peacekeeping operation in Haiti under the command of Brazilian ... http://www.caribbeanherald.com/index.php/sid/215282532/scat/8d0a8b42a4163d9f Tue, 18 Jun 2013 19:35:45 -0400 http://www.caribbeanherald.com/index.php/sid/215282532/scat/8d0a8b42a4163d9f TORONTO - A team of Canadian and U.S. researchers has developed a new "sharp-shooter" drug they hope may be a breakthrough in treating several types of aggressive ... http://www.caribbeanherald.com/index.php/sid/215281542/scat/8d0a8b42a4163d9f Tue, 18 Jun 2013 18:30:42 -0400 http://www.caribbeanherald.com/index.php/sid/215281542/scat/8d0a8b42a4163d9f Port of Spain, Jun 18 (Prensa Latina) The Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) turned 32 years today with new challenges and immersed in a process of change to increase the links between its members. A key moment of the group was the launch, two years ago, of a regional economic union, which allows greater trade with the signing of the Revised Treaty of Basseterre. The agreement ... http://www.caribbeanherald.com/index.php/sid/215280267/scat/8d0a8b42a4163d9f Tue, 18 Jun 2013 17:43:06 -0400 http://www.caribbeanherald.com/index.php/sid/215280267/scat/8d0a8b42a4163d9f Santo Domingo.- President Danilo Medina on Tuesday warned of possibly drastic measures to prevent Dominicans eggs and poultry's dependence on Haiti's market and ruled out shuttering the border as some sectors suggest, because "we don't have to go that far," calling the standoff trade dispute. He didn't specify what measures could be taken and announced a meeting ... http://www.caribbeanherald.com/index.php/sid/215274967/scat/8d0a8b42a4163d9f Tue, 18 Jun 2013 13:06:25 -0400 http://www.caribbeanherald.com/index.php/sid/215274967/scat/8d0a8b42a4163d9f Dajabon, Dom. Rep.- The local retailers association of Dajabon, the country's biggest and most active border town, lifted the strike in effect since yesterday to protest the Haitian government's ban on Dominican Republic poultry products, enacted citing concerns over alleged bird flu. Tractor-trailers and other vehicles were allowed to cross into and out of Haiti since early Tuesday ... http://www.caribbeanherald.com/index.php/sid/215271933/scat/8d0a8b42a4163d9f Tue, 18 Jun 2013 10:52:57 -0400 http://www.caribbeanherald.com/index.php/sid/215271933/scat/8d0a8b42a4163d9f