Something unusual happened in Haiti this August. For the first time in the country’s modern history, businessmen now control both parts of the government. No elected officials. No politicians. Just wealthy business owners running the show. Laurent Saint-Cyr, who used to run the American Chamber of Commerce in Haiti, now leads the country’s Transitional Presidential […]

Haiti is in a deep hunger crisis. Soon, nearly six million people might not have enough to eat. That is more than half of everyone in the country. This warning comes from the United Nations. The situation is getting worse because of gang violence, a broken economy, and because many people have been forced to […]

In a world where information is power, who controls Haiti’s telecommunications may quietly dictate its future. Beneath the surface of mobile networks and fiber cables lies a complex web of foreign influence, hidden military interests, and the stark reality that Haiti’s sovereignty continues to be outsourced. At the center of this conversation is Natcom, a […]

In New York City, nonprofits play a vital role in supporting local communities, especially those serving immigrant populations. However, chronic late payments from the city are forcing many organizations, including those focused on the Haitian community, to make difficult decisions about program cuts and staff layoffs. This situation is not just a financial inconvenience; it […]

In 1932, the film White Zombie debuted as the first feature-length Hollywood horror film to focus on zombies. Directed by Victor Halperin, the movie introduced Western audiences to the concept of zombies as mindless beings controlled by occult forces. Unlike the modern flesh-eating undead, White Zombie drew heavily from Haitian Vodou practices, blending Gothic horror with mysticism. However, its […]

Overview Corruption in Haiti is not just a political issue; it is a pervasive culture that has infiltrated every layer of society. The culture of patronage has long been a barrier to progress, perpetuating a cycle of poverty and instability. As Haiti faces unprecedented challenges, it is crucial to address this deep-rooted issue and foster […]