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The population in support of the Haitian president came out in large number to welcome him. here is a sign that says: Michel martelly - Mateli Prezidan Avie Tet Kale - Edikasyon Gratis Tet kale.

This is a form of propaganda for President Michel Martelly as he was giving envelops with cash, motorcycles and cars at the end of the year 2011.

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Here is a sign carried by a gentleman in a crowd in Gressier. Matelly Papa Bon Ke Ki Vin Sive Ayiti Sign. This was done in December 2011 as the president was going across the country to deliver gifts to the people during the Christmas season.

These same method of communication used here were seen as negative by the opposition during the Duvalier era. Also as being part of a democratic society, there is no place for this here

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Here is a picture of a Miami Miami Mini Bus that serves the Cities of Little Haiti, El Portal, Miami Shores, North Miami and North Miami Beach.

Started in 1989, the Miami Mini Bus Transportation Service is a Miami Shores, Florida, privately held company. Under the category of Local Bus Charter Services, they offer cash only rides that are never late, with one of their fleet passing stops every 10 minutes (arguably faster than the metro-bus). Their reliability has led to success, as their annual revenue estimate is $130,000. For the cost of about $1, one may get a lively bus ride on routes like North and Southbound on NE 2nd Avenue and Biscayne Blvd.

Contact information:
8340 NE 2nd Ave Ste 222 - Little Haiti, Florida 33138
(305) 759-2221

Other ground transportation services available:
Le Transporteur Bus Line, Port-au- Prince, Gonaives and Cap-Haitian
Capital Coach Line Haitian bus company
Transport Chic bus Service, Cayes - Port-au-Prince

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Transport Chic is a fast and comfortable way to travel between Port-au-Prince and Les Cayes. It is a new bus service that takes around 3 to 3.5 hours to reach to Les Cayes at a cost of US$10. 00, each way. The scheduled departures from Port-au-Prince near the Sylvio Cator football stadium, are 7am, 9am, 12:30 and 3pm-- times are estimated without any tight scheduling, the buses are all air-conditioned, leave only when they are filled. The waiting area in Port-au-Prince is covered with ceiling fans and has television so that you never get bored during the waiting. You need to produce your passport for registering your document number on the ticket. The bus makes one stop for about 20 minutes, at a convenient store in Miragoane with public restroom and refreshment facilities.

"Transport Chic" that ensures with several bus the route Port-au-Prince / Cayes, is in the process of modernizing its fleet to offer a quality service to travelers and other visitors. A brand new bus, 41 seats, comfortable, equipped with the latest technological findings, has just been added to the fleet of the carrier, which aims to contribute to the progress and development of the country.

From Les Cayes: 5:30 am, 7:00 am, 8:30 am, 9:30 am, 10:30 am, 11:30 am, noon, 1:30 pm, 2:30 pm and 3:30 pm

From Port-au-Prince: 7:00 am, 8:00 am, 10:00 am, 11:00 am, 12:30 pm, 1:00 pm, 2:00 pm and 4:00 pm

Contact information:
71, Rue Oswald Durand (En Face Stade Sylvio Cator), Port-au-Prince Phone 1: 509 3741-2489 Phone 2: 509 3630-2576 Phone 3: 509 3745-0820 - See more at: flashhaiti.com

Other ground transportation services available:
Le Transporteur Bus Line, Port-au- Prince, Gonaives and Cap-Haitian
Capital Coach Line Haitian bus company
Miami Mini Bus

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Founded in 2003, Capital Coach Line, SA is the first Haitian bus company in the country. Capital Coach Line has quickly become a leader in its industry and a Haitian pride by serving as the first link, the road to Port-au-Prince / Santo Domingo, with daily departures.

Since the month of July 2013, Capital Coach Line serves the route Port-au-Prince / Aux Cayes 2 times a day with bus (50 passengers), all are equipped with toilet, TV, mini-bar, air conditioning and luggage rack and reclining seats with seatbelts.

Capital Coach Line' is the first Haitian coach provider which was founded in 2003. Initially daily services were started within the Santo Domingo and Port-au-Prince circuit. It is a 6-7 hour journey. It is the only Haitian company that provides chartered coach service from a fleet of well maintained cars. Their buses do not stop en route except at the border. The schedules are given here. From St. Domingo: daily 2 departures (8:00 am and 10:00 am). From Haiti: daily 3 departures- 1 from Petionville at 8:30 pm, and 2 from Tabarre (8:00 am and 10:00 am). A one way ticket costs around US$ 40 and the return trip is US$ 75; immigration and customs charges are not included in the price. Each passenger can carry a maximum two bags of 50 pounds each without any charges. In addition to providing safe enjoyable journey, they offer a number of other valuable services like courier 'Same Day' or 'Next Day' package delivery, truck cargo for heavier and bigger parcels, charter services for schools, conventions, businesses.

Contact information:

PETION VILLE
(509) 29.42.18.00
info@capitalcoachline.com

PORT AU PRINCE
(509) 28.13.18.80
info@capitalcoachline.com

SANTO DOMINGO
(809) 530-8266
info@capitalcoachline.com

Other ground transportation services available:
Le Transporteur Bus Line, Port-au- Prince, Gonaives and Cap-Haitian
Transport Chic bus Service, Cayes - Port-au-Prince
Miami Mini Bus

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Le Transporteur is located near Sanssouci on Route Clercine. They offer daily connections between Port-au- Prince and Gonaives, the capital of the Artibonite Department at a price of 350 HTG. A return trip costs around 650 HTG. The travel time is around 6 hours; there are three rounds of trips per day. It is a good news that the transportation system between the capital city in Haiti and other urban places like Cap Haitien, Les Cayes, Gonaives or Ouanaminthe is improving very fast.

If you have any query to ask about 'Le Transporteur' may contact them at:
(509) 2258 5035 at Port-au Prince or (509) 2258 5063 at Gonaïves and (509) 2258 5073 at Cap-Haïtien.
haititransporteur@gmail.com

Other ground transportation services available:
Capital Coach Line Haitian bus company
Transport Chic bus Service, Cayes - Port-au-Prince
Miami Mini Bus

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The Musée du Panthéon National Haïtien (Musée du Panthéon National) is the nationa Museum of Haiti.Opened in 1983, it was created to honor the Haitian heroes. The history that The Musée du Panthéon National Haïtien (MUPANAH) has kept, dates back to the time of the first inhabitants, the Indians. If you pay a visit to the Museum, you will see artifacts that were used during the Tainos, Spanish and during our struggle for independence.

The chains kept at the museum are constant reminders of the level of abuse the former slaves of the Island were subject to during several centuries of slavery.

The Musée du Panthéon National Haïtien has for its main purpose the conservation, protection and enhansement of these historic heritages

Rue de la République, Place des Heros de l'Independance - Port-au-Prince, Haiti
509 29 43 5194
mupanah@yahoo.fr

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With over 200 art pieces including sculptures and paintings--gathered over the course of 20 years--on offer, the Mon Cheri Gallery, located at 3301, Rhode Island Ave, Mt. Rainier, Maryland, is a veritable fount of fine Haitian art. The pieces in the exhibit are finally being put on sale to the general public, and the pieces, by reknowned artists of great acclaim internationally, as well as talented up and comers, present a big draw for those in hunt for vivacious palettes and emotive images.

Mon Cheri Gallery is located in Maryland at:

3301, Rhode Island Ave, Mt. Rainier, MD 20712

Call: 301-209-7572

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Found at 19 Rigaud, Petion-Ville, the Galerie Monnin has, for over half a century, been the place to go to see art of a new wave influence in Haiti. Founded by the Monnin family, of Swiss origin, the gallery has on display excellent pieces that showcase Haiti's growth in art and culture. On display in the gallery's storefront is the hugely popular, sequined Voodoo Flag, the Drapo Vodou. With over three generations in the country, the gallery remains a premiere place for art and art lovers in the country.

19 Rigaud, Petion-Ville, Haiti
+509 22 57 4430

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Voodoo Priest Has Sex with Underage Girl to Remove Bad Spirits

On June 19, 2015, a voodoo priest named Brogenet Cinor (48) was arrested by the Sunrise police on a charge of sexual battery. The voodoo priest used his position to have sex with multiple women and a minor girl below 12 years of age. He used to exploit the victims' beliefs in voodoo and curses, if they do not follow the priest's instruction and cleanse themselves, they might die. According to the report, these incidences occurred sometime in the 2009 and 2010, but were never reported before September, last year. The tactics that Cinor used to follow was, he used to tell the women devotees, they have been possessed by evil spirits or curse unless they cleanse their sins by seeing him romantically, they would die. Some of the women even got pregnant. Cinor had even paid for terminating their pregnancies.

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