At a time of increased impact of diaspora remittances on the economy and growing debate on the best approach to reduce systematic corruption in the country, the need for Haitians immigrants to play key developmental roles in Haiti is now more imperative than ever.
Continue readingU.S. court allows Trump to phase out immigrant humanitarian protections
(Reuters) By Ted Hesson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A U.S. appeals court on Monday sided with President Donald Trump over his administration’s…
Continue readingMessi, Ronaldo, Neymar Top 2020 Forbes List of the world’s highest-paid soccer players in 2020
Barcelona legend Lionel Messi topped the list of the world’s highest-paid soccer players in 2020, taking home a cool $126…
Continue readingBattle for Barbancourt: Inside the family fight to control Haiti’s cherished brand
Barbancourt Rhum, an $18 million business, has survived Haiti’s tumultuous history of coups, embargoes and natural disasters to become a world-renowned brand in the spirits industry. Lately, a family fight for company control has pitted its late leader Thierry Gardere’s only child and his siblings against one another.
Continue readingSource: Government will pay oil debts, no gas shortage coming
The Haitian government plans to pay about $2.8 million owed to its petroleum providers and another $466,000 fee to NOVUM, an energy company, according to Le Nouvelliste.
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