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PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — A transitional council tasked with bringing political stability to Haiti was installed Thursday in the capital of this Caribbean country, which is marred by gang ...
At least five vessels have been forced to depart Port-au-Prince this month without unloading cargo, resulting in an estimated loss of $3.4 million in missed customs duties. Miami-based carriers ...
The U.S. military flew in Marines to reinforce its embassy in Haiti and evacuate non-essential personnel as heavily-armed gangs continue ... Port-au-Prince, into a battlefield. ... In Other News.
In Haiti, three news agencies, two daily and two weekly newspapers published in the capital, Port-au-Prince, form the core of the written press. Other periodicals (political journals and varieties magazines) exist, but appear to be very irregular. Nearly 400 radio and TV stations broadcast on Haitian territory. Only half work legally, with a ...
ABYZ News links - Haiti newspapers and news media guide; newspaper index; Balistrad; Haiti en Marche; Haiti Progres; Le Nouvelliste "Haiti". Union List of Current Newspapers and Selected Serials. USA: Latin America North East Libraries Consortium. Archived from the original on 2015-02-15.
February 29 – Port-au-Prince – coup d'état removed Aristide from power in Haiti, accomplishing G184's primary objective. 2005 July 6 – Port-au-Prince – due to continued G184 pressure on the UN to increase its police actions, a raid is carried out on the neighborhood of Cité Soleil in which 23 civilians were killed.
A United Nations’ source said Sunday that around 3,500 prisoners are believed to have escaped Haiti’s National Penitentiary in Port-Au-Prince during the weekend. There had been 3,687 prisoners ...
On 2 and 3 March, armed gangs stormed the two largest prisons in Haiti, one in Croix des Bouquets, the other in Port-au-Prince. [12] More than 4,700 inmates escaped. [ 10 ] Police were reported to be undermanned and outgunned by the gangs, with only 9,000 operating in Haiti at the time of the fighting. [ 13 ]