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ICE Arrests Haitian Business Tycoon as Trump Targets Corrupt Politicians
Credit: Official State Department photo by Freddie Everett The United States is intensifying its efforts to hold Haiti’s political and economic elite accountable, as both the Department of State and federal immigration authorities took major...

Women’s Leadership at the Heart of Disaster Risk Reduction
Armed Conflicts, Crime & Justice, Featured, Gender, Global, Headlines, Population, Sustainable Development Goals, TerraViva United Nations Opinion Disasters touch everyone but are not felt equally. Women often take longer to rebuild their...

In Nobody’s Backyard: Open Letter Opposing US Military Incursions and Reaffirming the Caribbean as a Zone of Peace
Yesterday, October 19, marked the anniversary of the US invasion of Grenada. Forty-two years later, regional sovereignty remains a vexed question in the Caribbean, and it is being put to the test by the current US military incursions that have...
Buy Fresh Buy Local chapter on Cape Cod gives Haitian farmers a boost
A community garden in West Yarmouth helps feed Haitian and Cape Cod community members. Haitian farmers grow culturally significant Caribbean vegetables and herbs, such as okra and scotch bonnet peppers. The program provides education and tools to...

Munroe says Bahamas' location is key reason it appears on US drug list
The Bahamas’ geographic location is the key reason it continues to appear on the United States’ list of major illicit drug transit or producing countries, Minister of National Wayne Munroe said yesterday. The US named The Bahamas one of 23...

ICE arrests Haitian businessman
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico -- Federal immigration agents have arrested Dimitri Vorbe, one of Haiti's most powerful businessmen and the latest elite figure from the troubled Caribbean country to be detained on U.S. soil. Vorbe was in custody of U.S....

ICE arrests one of Haiti’s most powerful and wealthy businessmen
SAN JUAN (AP): Federal immigration agents have arrested Dimitri Vorbe, one of Haiti’s most powerful businessmen and the latest elite figure from the troubled Caribbean country to be detained on US soil. Vorbe was in custody of US Immigration and...

Prime Minister Carney strengthens Canada's leadership in trade, energy, and security at the United Nations General Assembly
The international system is facing a rupture. This period of profound change is creating new challenges that Canada is confronting, and opportunities that we are well positioned to seize. At this hinge moment, Canada is building our strength at...

United States seeks stronger UN force to battle gang violence in Haiti
BY: DLJ The United States has called on the international community, including the Philippines, to contribute to a new Gang Suppression Force in Haiti as the Caribbean nation grapples with escalating violence from heavily armed gangs. Ambassador...

US accuses a powerful Haitian businessman detained by ICE of ties to violent gangs
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Immigration agents in the United States arrested Haitian businessman Dimitri Vorbe because of his alleged ties to violent gangs in his troubled Caribbean country, the U.S. State Department said Wednesday. Vorbe was...

US funding for Haiti mission in doubt if UN resolution rejected, official says
By Sarah Morland and Daphne Psaledakis (Reuters) -A top U.S. official in Haiti said on Wednesday that continued U.S. funding for the U.N.-backed security force in Haiti would not be guaranteed if the Security Council rejects Washington’s proposal...
In small town Michigan, Haitians who escaped gang violence face uncertain future
COLDWATER, MI - A rural Michigan town has become a hub for Haitians who fled escalating gang violence in their home country. In recent years, hundreds of Haitians have settled in Coldwater, through a humanitarian program called Temporary Protected...

ICE agents arrest one of Haiti’s most powerful and wealthy businessmen on US soil; holds him at Miami’s Krome detention center
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Federal immigration agents have arrested Dimitri Vorbe, one of Haiti’s most powerful businessmen and the latest elite figure from the troubled Caribbean country to be detained on U.S. soil. Vorbe was in custody of U.S....

Kenya’s Ruto demands permanent African seat on the Security Council, highlights support for Haiti
He demanded reforms that would provide at least two permanent seats with full rights – including the power to veto – and two additional nonpermanent seats. “You cannot claim to be the United Nations while disregarding the voice of 54 nations. It...

‘Didn’t you have a checklist?’ Ruto faulted over Haiti mission planning after logistical grievance
FILE - President William Ruto. (Photo by AFP) Audio By Vocalize Foreign policy expert Ahmed Hashi has criticised President William Ruto’s handling of the Kenya-led Multinational Security Support Mission (MSS) in Haiti, saying the logistical...

ICE agents arrest one of Haiti’s most powerful businessmen in Miami
Overview: Federal immigration agents arrested Dimitri Vorbe, a powerful Haitian businessman, in Miami, making him the second high-profile Haitian elite detained by U.S. authorities in recent months. The arrest, following that of Réginald Boulos,...

Dimitri Vorbe arrest: Powerful Haitian businessman reportedly detained by ICE in Florida
Dimitri Vorbe, a powerful Haitian businessman, was reportedly detained by the Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents in Florida on Tuesday, according to media reports from Haiti. Dimitri Vorbe.(X/@endijenenfo) The records on the website of...

Who Is Dimitri Vorbe and Why Was Haitian Businessman Arrested by ICE?
Photo : Twitter Dimitri Vorbe, a prominent Haitian businessman and head of SOGENER (Société Générale d’Énergie S.A.), has reportedly been detained by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in Florida, according to Haitian media reports. ICE...

Panama bans flights from Haiti
Overview: Panama has suspended all flights to and from Haiti, further isolating the country as gang violence worsens. Local airline Sunrise Airways, which mainly operates in Cap-Haïtien and has been nearly single-handedly connecting Haiti...

iciHaiti - Agriculture : GEF6 Productive Landscape Project
iciHaiti - Agriculture : GEF6 Productive Landscape Project 21/09/2025 10:16:35 With its partners : the Ministry of the Environment, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO - Haiti), and the Global Environment Facility...