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UN directs $9 million in emergency funds to Haiti amid worsening humanitarian crisis
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Crime News

UN directs $9 million in emergency funds to Haiti amid worsening humanitarian crisis

PORT-AU-PRINCE — The United Nations on Tuesday allocated an additional $9 million in emergency funds to Haiti amid the country’s worsening gang violence and a growing hunger crisis. The funds…
Posted by John McCarthy September 10, 2025
‘No life left.’ Haitians find no home to return to as ‘Barbecue’ calls for peace
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Crime News

‘No life left.’ Haitians find no home to return to as ‘Barbecue’ calls for peace

“I don’t have anywhere to go. I don’t have anywhere to go.” Rose Marie Michel paced frantically in the middle of a once-bustling street in Port-au-Prince’s Delmas 30 neighborhood, overcome…
Posted by John McCarthy September 8, 2025
UN Commission urges Latin America to diversify markets to confront Trump’s tariffs
Posted inBreaking News Business News Caribbean News

UN Commission urges Latin America to diversify markets to confront Trump’s tariffs

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) — The head of the U.N. commission on Latin America, Jose Manuel Salazar, urged the region's countries to diversify their export and import markets and to integrate…
Posted by John McCarthy August 17, 2025
Haiti businessman takes over presidency as gangs threaten transition
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Haiti businessman takes over presidency as gangs threaten transition

PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) — Haitian businessman Laurent Saint-Cyr took over his country's leadership on Thursday, the last phase of its transition before it is mandated to hand power to a democratically…
Posted by John McCarthy August 8, 2025
Six more die of hunger in Gaza, Israel says UN trucks make fuel delivery
Posted inBreaking News Humanitarian News International News

Six more die of hunger in Gaza, Israel says UN trucks make fuel delivery

CAIRO (Reuters) — Six more people died of starvation and malnutrition in Gaza over the past 24 hours, its health ministry said on Sunday as Israel said it allowed a delivery of…
Posted by John McCarthy August 3, 2025
3 Haitian police officers killed and one missing as gangs overrun a central region
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3 Haitian police officers killed and one missing as gangs overrun a central region

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Three Haitian policemen and an informant were killed and a fourth officer is missing in the country’s central region, where gang violence has surged, Haiti’s National Police…
Posted by John McCarthy July 23, 2025
Haiti police kill suspected Jamaican traffickers during historic cocaine bust
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Haiti police kill suspected Jamaican traffickers during historic cocaine bust

PORT-AU-PRINCE — Three Jamaicans are dead and a Bahamian national is in custody in Haiti after a historic drug bust Sunday off the country’s northwest coast led to the seizure…
Posted by John McCarthy July 15, 2025
Haiti gangs’ expansion, human-rights violations, threaten whole Caribbean
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Crime News

Haiti gangs’ expansion, human-rights violations, threaten whole Caribbean

For days, the message circulated on WhatsApp chats, warning of an imminent attack. The message, which claimed to be from Jeff Laros, the sanctioned leader of Haiti’s so-called Taliban gang,…
Posted by John McCarthy July 12, 2025
Haiti’s gangs have ‘near-total control’ of the capital as violence escalates, UN says
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Crime News

Haiti’s gangs have ‘near-total control’ of the capital as violence escalates, UN says

PORT-AU-PRINCE (AP) — Haiti’s gangs have gained “near-total control” of the capital and authorities are unable to stop escalating violence across the impoverished Caribbean nation, senior U.N. officials warned Wednesday.…
Posted by John McCarthy July 3, 2025
Trump says Haiti is safe enough for people to return. UN chief says otherwise
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Trump says Haiti is safe enough for people to return. UN chief says otherwise

CAP-HAITIEN — A new briefing by United Nations chief António Guterres on the worsening gang violence in Haiti is challenging the Trump administration’s view that conditions inside the volatile Caribbean…
Posted by John McCarthy June 30, 2025

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