CaribWorldNews, NEW YORK, NY, Tues. Jan. 26, 2010: We should always keep in perspective the United States` initial response to a free independent Haiti. With slave owner Thomas Jefferson in The White House the response was horror. The incomprehensible idea that Black men and women would control their own future […]
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The Lost Rites Of A Blood-Spattered Paradise – Part II
Commentary By Irwin Barry Special To CaribWorldNews CaribWorldNews, PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad, Tues. Jan. 25, 2010: While the country of Trinidad and Tobago licked its wounds and began the process of rebuilding, through the 1990s, tentacles of the South American drug trade reached across the waters and took root. Trinidad and Tobago […]
U.S. Says Donors Must See Themselves As `Partners Not Patrons`
CaribWorldNews, MONTREAL, Canada, Tues. Jan. 26, 2010: U.S. Secretary of State, Hillary Rodham Clinton, is insisting donors and supporters need to see themselves `as partners with Haiti – not patrons.` Her comments came during meeetings regarding the January 12th Haiti earthquake hosted by the Government of Canada, in Montreal Monday. […]
OAS Secretary General For Haiti
CaribWorldNews, WASHINGTON, D.C., Tues. Jan. 26, 2010: Secretary General of the Organization of American States, José Miguel Insulza, is set to travel to Port-au-Prince, Haiti, today. According to an OAS statement, the SG will `personally assess the damage caused by the devastating earthquake of January 12 and see for himself […]
Save the Children Launches Radio Outreach Program in Haiti to Promote Newborn, Infant Health
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti, Jan. 25 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The global humanitarian organization Save the Children is supporting efforts to promote breastfeeding among new mothers in Haiti to ensure the protection of the youngest and most vulnerable survivors of the devastating January 12 earthquake. The agency has translated internationally recognized public health messages […]
Starr International Foundation Gives $1 Million To Earthquake Relief Effort In Haiti
ZURICH, Jan. 25 /PRNewswire/ — The Starr International Foundation (SIF) today announced $1 million in grants to two humanitarian organizations providing critical relief in Haiti. The grants to Partners in Health and the International Rescue Committee support efforts to deliver much-needed medical care, clean water and sanitation to survivors of […]
Haiti-Based WIN Group, SEACOR Holdings Begin Emergency Project to Restore Import Capability at Haiti
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Jan. 25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — WIN Group, the Haitian conglomerate that owns and operates Terminal Varreux in Port-au-Prince, situated just five miles from the epicenter of the January 12 earthquake, and SEACOR Holdings Inc. (NYSE: CKH) (SEACOR) have launched an emergency response project to enable the crucial marine […]
Anatomic Global Donates 500 `Transitional` Sleep Surface Products To Haiti
CORONA, Calif., Jan. 25 /PRNewswire/ — Leading U.S. memory foam mattress manufacturer Anatomic Global said today it has joined with five of its key suppliers and Parakletos International to donate specially designed `transitional` sleep surface products to displaced Haitians. Parakletos, a national cooperative effort of the Calvary Chapel Churches, has […]
HBO Latin America Brings the Best Programming for 2010
MIAMI, Jan. 25 /PRNewswire/ — HBO LA announced its programming schedule for 2010, which includes premiers, new original productions and many surprises. Like in previous years, HBO LA will keep offering subscribers the best in entertainment as they continue their commitment to the development of the television industry in Latin […]
Niurka Marcos Y Eduardo Antonio De Marcos Se Unen En Apoyo A Los Afectados De La Tragedia En Haiti En Evento Comunitario En Miami ‘Unidos Por Haiti’
MIAMI, 23 de enero /PRNewswire/ — El terremoto que impactó a la nación de Haití el día martes 12 de enero del 2010, ha dejado una huella de destrucción y dolor entre más de 100 millones de damnificados. Niurka Marcos y Eduardo Antonio de Marcos se unen a la voz […]