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Haiti earthquake: Death toll grows

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Several deaths have been confirmed following a M5.9 earthquake in Northwestern Haiti.
Haiti President Jovenel Moïse addresses his nation following the resignation of Prime Minister Jack Guy Lafontant and his cabinet. Moïse appeals to Haitians to end the practice of turning to violence to express their frustrations.
As Haiti entered a third day of civil unrest, some airline flights to the country resumed. Haitians had been protesting a 38 percent gas price hike by the government with flaming road barricades and sporadic looting.
Satellite imagery shows a less organized Hurricane Beryl as it gets closer to the Caribbean islands on Saturday, July 7,2018. The latest tracking map shows Beryl approaching Puerto Rico and Haiti by Sunday night or early Monday.
Satellite imagery of Hurricane Beryl as it makes its way toward the Caribbean islands on Friday, July 6,2018. At 11 a.m., Beryl was located about 1,045 miles east, southeast of the Lesser Antilles, moving west at 15 mph.
Haiti President Jovenel Moise discusses his nation’s electricity needs with Taiwanese officials during his recent visit to Tapei. Taiwan recently agreed to give Haiti a $150 million low-interest loan for its rural electricity grid.
Port-au-Prince Mayor Youri Chevry wants to transform his destitute capital city — and he thinks China can help even though Haiti remains loyal to Taiwan.
A group of small business owners will gather to protest what they claim to be displacement by a developer who recently bought two shopping centers in Little Haiti and wants to develop condominiums there.
Hundreds of journalists marched through Haiti’s capital on Wednesday to demand an investigation into why a freelance photographer vanished exactly two weeks ago while on assignment.
In this sixth installment of Making it in America, a video series highlighting the impacts of immigrant entrepreneurs in Florida, viewers will see what Fabrice Tardieu has accomplished as a Haitian entrepreneur and how his work has impacted his co
Thousands of young Haitians are looking for economic opportunity in Chile. But they don’t always find it.
Haiti lost 1 percent of its population, nearly 105,000 people, to Chile last year in search of a better life, but the unprecedented migration is not without consequences or controversy.
Richard Joseph, a Haitian immigrant in Chile, recently became a national hero after saving a Chilean woman from a suicidal fall in Santiago. Joseph recalls the moment she fell into his arms.
Conan O’Brien went to Haiti to let Haitians fire back at President Donald Trump over reportedly describing the country as “a shithole.” As a thank you, Haitian artist Anthony Louis Jeune memorialized the comedian’s image on the back of one of the
Beauplan’s commission recently released a 656-page report on the management of $2 billion in loans that Haiti received as part of Venezuela’s PetroCaribe discounted oil program. The investigation accuses 15 former government officials, including t
Immigration advocates in Miami hold a press conference in Little Haiti Monday, Nov. 6,2017, in reaction to Temporary Protected Status possibly being terminated for more than 300,000 Haitians and Central Americans.

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