Newsday

Haitians demand priority after government spends $3.8M for a brief visit from Colombia's leader

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — The money materialized as soon as Colombia’s president confirmed his visit to southern Haiti. The Haitian government invested more than $3.8 million to more than double the ...
Wall Street Journal

Haiti Earthquake Shatters Jacmel's Carnival Dreams

The earthquake that devastated Haiti's capital also rocked the seaside city of Jacmel, the country's Carnival capital, and means the festival won't be held this year. WSJ's Christoper Rhoads looks at ...
Newsday

Colombian president visits southern Haiti as country battles surge in gang violence

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Colombian President Gustavo Petro visited Haiti on Wednesday as part of a whirlwind trip to strengthen ties with the violence-wracked country. He was expected to meet with ...
Miami Herald

It’s back-to-school day in Haiti, but teachers have fled and the homeless occupy schools

Roc Auxène walked the premises of one of the oldest schools, Lycée Pinchinat de Jacmel in this sun-swept southern city on a recent afternoon, wondering where to begin. Several of the classrooms are ...