TAIWAN, July 8 - The building was not just a key landmark in that era; its architectural integrity allowed the main structure to survive the Taipei Air Raid of May 1945, despite serious damage to its front left side. After repairs, the building...
Hosted by Actor Béchir Sylvain, "Liberty: The Art of Liberation in Haitian Cinema", HIFF’s theme, opens on August 16 at Barnsdall Gallery Theatre in Hollywood HOLLYWOOD, CA, UNITED STATES, July 9, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- As Haiti stands at a...
(MENAFN) Heavily armed gangs have taken control of most of Haiti’s capital, Port-au-Prince, pushing the city to the edge of collapse, a top UN official warned. Ghada Fathi Waly, executive director of the UN Office on Drugs and Crime, informed the...
Honourable House Chairperson, Honourable Minister Lamola and Deputy Minister Moraka, Chair of the Portfolio Committee on International Relations, Hon. Mahumapelo, Honourable Members, Director-General Zane Dangor and Members of the South African...
(MENAFN) A bipartisan pair of U.S. lawmakers unveiled new legislation on Wednesday aimed at addressing the escalating humanitarian and security crisis in Haiti. Representatives Gregory Meeks and Greg Murphy introduced the Strategy to Address Key...
(MENAFN) On Wednesday, two American legislators presented a bipartisan bill aimed at tackling the worsening humanitarian and security issues in Haiti. Representatives Gregory Meeks and Greg Murphy unveiled the Strategy to Address Key Priorities...
Earlier today, Governor Kathy Hochul was a guest on PIX 11’s “PIX on Politics Daily with Dan Mannarino.” AUDIO: The Governor's remarks are available in audio form here. A rush transcript of the Governor's remarks is available below: Dan Mannarino,...
WASHINGTON – Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem today announced the termination of Temporary Protected Status for Haiti. The TPS designation for the country expires on Aug. 3, 2025, and the termination will be effective on Tuesday,...
Last night, Governor Hochul was a guest on MSNBC’s “The Briefing with Jen Psaki.” AUDIO: The Governor's remarks are available in audio form here. A rush transcript of the Governor's remarks is available below: (BEGIN VIDEO CLIP) Governor Hochul:...
Earlier today, Governor Hochul spoke at a press conference following the release of New York City Comptroller Brad Lander following his arrest earlier this afternoon. The Governor also highlighted the state’s investment of $50 million dollars to...
New York City is slated to spend $120 million on immigration legal services in the new budget, nearly double the $65 million appropriated last year, according to City Hall spokesperson Liz Garcia. The funding for fiscal year 2026, approved by the...
The United Nations has appealed to the international community to bolster its support for Haiti after a report revealed that gang violence has claimed 4,864 lives from October to June. More than 20 percent of those deaths unfolded in the...
MIAMI (WSVN) - A new 7News/Suffolk University Boston poll reveals new insight into what Miami residents think of President Donald Trump, his immigration policy and the economy. Nearly six months into Trump’s second term in the White House, many...
BISMARCK — Tom Strinden, husband of North Dakota Lt. Gov. Michelle Strinden, died Sunday, July 13, at age 63 after a 17-month battle with brain cancer. In a Monday release from Gov. Kelly Armstrong’s office, Armstrong said: “Tom valiantly fought...
Sometimes it takes a village to get things done. In the case of young immigrant Alan Pierre, it also helped to have an attorney, a vocal pastor and a U.S. Congressman to intervene after the teenager was arrested by ICE. Pierre, now a student in...
Saturday, 12 July 2025, 4:46 pm Press Release: UN News Left vulnerable, communities then formed self-defence groups and Haitian security forces reinforced their operations and made small gains only to be rebuffed again by gangs. And at all stages...
Saturday, 12 July 2025, 5:17 pm Press Release: OHCHR GENEVA/PORT-AU-PRINCE (11 July 2025) – Escalating gang violence outside Port-au-Prince has claimed over 1,000 lives and forced hundreds of thousands to flee since October 2024, threatening to...
For over a decade, the Key Biscayne community has supported Ecole du Village in Haiti through the local charity Flying High 4 Haiti, founded by former Rotary Club president Ines Lozano. Now, one of the school’s most dedicated staff members, Jean...
T ucked away in a hillside garden a short walk from the restive heart of Port-au-Prince, the Hotel Oloffson was a strange kind of refuge. Through good years and a lot of bad ones, it stayed open to all comers, welcoming despite its dark undertones...
Overview: Gilbert "Ton Jilbè" Jean, survivor of the 1937 Kout Kouto or Parsley Massacre, died July 1 at age 103. Jean, a humble farmer and living archive of Haitian history, passed in Dosmond, Haiti—nearly 90 years after escaping Trujillo’s death...
