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17 Dec 2010, 4:42 pm
" The (Dominican) constitutional change came two weeks after the earthquake in Haiti, which makes up the western portion of the island of Hispaniola. [read post]
10 Dec 2010, 8:27 am
Called “the Republic of NGOs,” Haiti is believed to have more aid groups per capita than any nation, perhaps as many as 10,000, according to the World Bank. [read post]
9 Dec 2010, 1:59 am
Speculation that United Nation Nepalese peacekeepers brought Cholera to earthquake-ravaged Haiti gained some legitimacy this week. [read post]
19 Nov 2010, 1:59 am
Meanwhile, a case of cholera has now been confirmed in the Dominican Republic, Haiti's neighbor.In the United States, water, sanitation and food systems minimize the risk for fecal contamination of food and water so the potential for cholera to spread is extremely low, but still possible, the health department said. [read post]
12 Nov 2010, 8:57 am
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7 Oct 2010, 8:41 am
A list of the countries that are not eligible this year for the DV lottery is as follows: BRAZIL, CANADA, CHINA (mainland-born), COLOMBIA, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, ECUADOR, EL SALVADOR, GUATEMALA, HAITI, INDIA, JAMAICA, MEXICO, PAKISTAN, PERU, PHILIPPINES, POLAND, SOUTH KOREA, UNITED KINGDOM (except Northern Ireland) and its dependent territories, and VIETNAM. [read post]
5 Oct 2010, 6:52 am
For DV-2012, natives of the following countries are not eligible to apply because the countries sent a total of more than 50,000 immigrants to the United States in the previous five years: Brazil, Canada, China (mainland-born), Colombia, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Haiti, India, Jamaica, Mexico, Pakistan, Peru, Philippines, Poland, South Korea, United Kingdom (except Northern Ireland) and its dependent territories, and Vietnam. [read post]
27 Sep 2010, 5:05 pm
Please note that the following countries are not eligible to apply for a DV: Brazil, Canada, China (mainland-born), Colombia, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Haiti, India, Jamaica, Mexico, Pakistan, Peru, Philippines, Poland, South Korea, United Kingdom (except Northern Ireland) and its dependent territories, and Vietnam. [read post]
15 Sep 2010, 6:00 am
The 2010 class of the NYC Civic Corps: Average age: 25 years old Youngest corps member: 20 years old Oldest corps member: 64 years old Countries represented: Australia, Barbados, China, Dominican Republic, Great Britain, Grenada, Guyana, Haiti, Hong Kong, Italy, Jamaica, Jamaica, Nigeria, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Russia, South Korea Switzerland, United States, and Trinidad and Tobago. [read post]
14 Sep 2010, 5:07 pm
Haiti said the missionaries did not have legal paperwork for the youngsters and held them on child-trafficking charges. [read post]
26 Aug 2010, 6:13 am
The act was proposed after Swiss authorities were forced to release assets which had belonged to former dictators such as Haiti's Jean-Claude "Baby Doc" Duvalier and Mobutu Sese Seko of Zaire, now known as the Democratic Republic of Congo. [read post]
21 Aug 2010, 10:16 am
A child born in one spot has a chance in the Dominican Republic. [read post]
29 Jul 2010, 2:03 pm
Haiti is an amalgamation of different cultures and customs: the first independent nation in Latin America and black-led republic in the world after its successful slave rebellion in 1804. [read post]
21 Jul 2010, 8:43 am
An impressive fake video is making the rounds of the Internet; it purportedly shows a French government official announcing that the Republic would repay the enormous sum Haiti sent to France in exchange for independence in 1803. [read post]
3 Jul 2010, 7:30 pm
I helped make Haiti and Cuba a decent place for the National City Bank boys to collect revenues in. [read post]
18 May 2010, 5:37 am
[JURIST] A Haitian court on Monday convicted US missionary Laura Silsby of attempting to illegally smuggle 33 Haitian children to the US through the Dominican Republic in the wake of the January 12 earthquake [JURIST news archive]. [read post]
17 May 2010, 11:40 am
Dominican Republic, Haiti: Nature Canada, in close coordination with local in country partners, will receive a $143,925 grant matched with over $500,000 to promote reduced degradation of bird habitat in two protected areas critically important as wintering habitat for vulnerable species such as the Bicknell’s thrush. [read post]
14 May 2010, 7:23 am
Prosecutors claimed that Laura Silsby knew she was breaking the law [AP report] when she attempted to take the children into the Dominican Republic. [read post]
4 May 2010, 8:14 pm
Another photographer based in the Dominican Republic (Lisandro Suero) apparently copied the images to his own TwitPic account and then purported to license the images. [read post]
4 May 2010, 11:50 am
Whereas, on January 12, 2010, the Republic of Haiti suffered a devastating earthquake; Whereas after the earthquake, general aviation pilots rallied to provide transportation to Haiti for medical staff and relief personnel; Whereas more than 4,500 relief flights to assist Haiti were made by general aviation pilots in the 30-day period after the earthquake; Whereas during this period business aircraft alone conducted more than 700 flights to assist Haiti,… [read post]
