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‘Very big sigh of relief' for Haitians after judge stops early TPS termination
More than half a million Haitians in the country were set to lose their legal status by fall until this week, when a federal judge in New York put a stop to the Trump administration's move to end their temporary protective status, or TPS. "It's a...

In Rural Haiti, a Seed of Resistance Grows: Jean Marie Vincent Center Champions Food Sovereignty
July 3, 2025 Hour: 7:02 pm In the heart of northern Haiti, where drought and political instability have long threatened rural life, a quiet revolution is taking root. The Jean Marie Vincent Center, founded just two years ago in the town of Pignon,...

Haiti Is Bleeding—And the Caribbean Cannot Look Away
By Sir Ronald Sanders Haiti continues to wallow in deep crisis as criminal gangs entrench their violent control over nearly 90 per cent of Port-au-Prince and other parts of the country. These armed groups have become a de facto regime of terror....

Haiti’s tourism bet on a new vision
Despite security problems and socioeconomic chaos, it is still possible to maintain certain vitality in this sphere, even if modest, that allows professionals to continue their work, the minister emphasized. “Tourism offers the opportunity for...

2 dead, nearly a dozen critically injured in Haiti’s northeast construction collapse
Overview: A house being built in Ouanaminthe, northeast Haiti, collapsed on July 1, leaving two workers dead and nearly a dozen others injured. Local officials and residents blame unauthorized construction, ignoring safety protocols, the use of...

EU-funded, CDB & CROSQ project launches in Haiti, to establish quality safeguards in country
Photo: Caribbean Development BankThe Caribbean Development Bank, in collaboration with the CARICOM Regional Organisation for Standards and Quality and the Bureau Haïtien de Normalisation, officially inaugurated the “Capacity Building for...
Towards strengthened strategic cooperation between Haiti and the FAO
Haiti - Agriculture : Towards strengthened strategic cooperation between Haiti and the FAO 03/07/2025 10:17:18 On Wednesday, July 2nd, 2025, on the sidelines of the 44th FAO Conference, Vernet Joseph, Haiti's Minister of Agriculture, met in Rome...
Towards the creation of a UN support office for the Multinational Mission in Haiti
Haiti - FLASH : Towards the creation of a UN support office for the Multinational Mission in Haiti 03/07/2025 09:37:20 On July 2nd, 2025, Miroslav Jenča, United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Europe, Central Asia, and the Americas, addressed...

Construction collapse in Juana Méndez leaves several Haitian workers dead and injured
Juana Mendez.- A tragic construction accident occurred on Tuesday in Diwo de Limina, a sector of Juana Méndez, Haiti, near the Dominican Republic border, where several Haitian workers were killed or injured after a concrete slab collapsed during a...

iciHaiti - Ouanaminthe : A building under construction collapses, at least 3 dead
iciHaiti - Ouanaminthe : A building under construction collapses, at least 3 dead 02/07/2025 09:31:26 On Tuesday, July 1st, 2025, at the Limina border crossing in the border town of Ouanaminthe, the concrete roof of a building under construction...

Reconnecting Baltimore, rebuilding Haiti: Why H.R. 1114, Haitian American Enterprise Fund 2025 matters now
By Gilbert Saint Jean Baltimore. Your port, your economy, your neighbors and your city’s past and future is tied to your Caribbean- American family. The cultural, economic and historical links that bind for a more prosperous Baltimore are...
CARICOM Urges UN Security Council Action on Child Protection in Conflict Zones, Highlights Haiti’s Plight
by Kevon Browne St. Kitts and Nevis (WINN) – The United Nations Security Council convened on June 26, 2025, to address the pressing issue of Children and Armed Conflict, with St. Kitts and Nevis’ Permanent Representative, H.E. Dr. Mutryce...

Foreign Minister Álvarez calls for urgent UN action in Haiti
New York.- Foreign Minister Roberto Álvarez urged the United Nations Security Council to take urgent, coherent, and bold action in response to the worsening crisis in Haiti. In a recent address, he emphasized the need to strengthen the...
Haitian immigrants brace for the end of protected status
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Deacon Daren Bitter of St. Matthew Catholic Church in Charlotte reads a message from Carolle — a Haitian immigrant using a pseudonym — who will lose her temporary legal status Aug. 3. What You Need To Know Starting next month...

Venezuela and Haiti, the countries most vulnerable to climate change and with the fewest resources to adapt
Latin America and the Caribbean ranks second after Africa as the region of the world most vulnerable to climate change. This is true not only if factors such as its geographic location and topography are taken into account, but also if other...

Haitian-American Leaders Sound The Alarm On Dangers Ahead Of Deportation After DHS Ends Temporary Protection Status
North Miami Councilwoman Mary Estime-Irvin called out the hypocrisy in the move after the U.S State Department updated the travel advisory for Haiti to level 4. Haitian-American and advocacy leaders are highlighting the dangers that more than...

‘The ground shook’: drone attacks help Haitian government wrest control of capital from criminal gangs
The earth beneath Jimmy Antoine’s apartment shuddered and for a split second he feared another natural disaster had struck, like the 2010 cataclysm that brought Port-au-Prince to its knees. “The ground shook like it does during an earthquake. You...

Haiti’s gang members threaten to seize a hydroelectric plant
Once they have seized it, they plan to take complete control of it, an idea that undermines public confidence in the face of the inaction of security forces. Local radio reported that one of the members of the Presidential Transitional Council,...

Haiti: Reparations Yes! Deportations No!
by the Haiti Action Committee The calls from Haiti have echoed around the world: “France, Pay your debt to Haiti!” Demonstrators from Haiti to France to San Francisco, London, Belize and Jamaica have demanded that France pay for the ransom it...

Cruel policy: Haitians’ protected status is ending
State Department’s warnings contradict DHS’s claims of improved conditions The Trump administration’s plan to terminate Temporary Protected Status for Haitian migrants exposes a stunning contradiction in federal policy (“Protected status for...