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Community Policing in Haiti

Community Policing in Haiti

The impending batch of Community Police Officers, mainly sourced from the 23rd Promotion of the Haitian National Police, await graduation and the call of duty at the end of June. Set to serve in the Delmas region of Port-au-Prince, the members of the special community unit will be the link between police and civilians and will hopefully bring about a change towards trust between the community and the PNH. Recruited in 2012, the batch of 40, whittled down from 150, has undergone rigorous physiological and intellectual testing to qualify.

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Divorce in Haiti

Divorce in Haiti

Bilateral and unilateral divorces cost from 2500 to 3000 gourdes. In cases where private lawyers are retained, the cost almost doubles. With such low costs for quick divorce proceedings, many United States citizens find it much more convenient to travel to Haiti for a divorce. The speed and ease of the proceedings which take approximately 24 hours make it a desired choice for those wishing to move on with another partner quickly or even to file taxes as a single person.

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Gold, Silver, Copper In Trou Du Nord, Haiti

Gold, Silver, Copper In Trou Du Nord, Haiti

This is one of the biggest news coming out of Haiti. Major Gold, silver and copper mines found in Trou du Nord, Haiti. For a country where the population has been suffering due to cronic poverty, the news that Haiti has gold, silver and copper mines is quite a sweet announcement.

Does that mean that Haiti may be on its way to divorce misery? It is quite possible that with the discovery of these wealth in the land that our beloved country of Haiti may take a new path and say goodbye to it to its long history of poverty and misery.

Trou du Nord

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White marble in Gonaives, same quality with Italian marble

White marble in Gonaives, same quality with Italian marble

Here is a picture of a mountain located in la valle des Gonaives which was known in the past as Savane Desole.

This mountain contains white marble of the same quality with Italian marble. This is another example of the wealth that exists in Haiti

We probably have a lot more of these mountains filled with these white marbles that the world would want to pay lots of money for.

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New Haiti-Venezuela Agreement: Food for oil

New Haiti-Venezuela Agreement: Food for oil

June, 2013 - New agreement that will allow Haiti to pay for Venezuelan petroleum products with food produced in Haiti. Food against oil !

In short, Haiti's debt to Venezuela under the Petrocaribe agreement, would be reinvested in agriculture.

The agreement is expected to increase agricultural production in rice, peas, red beans, corn, honey and sugar and create jobs

In addition, Haiti to increase oil import quota from 14,000 barrels a day to 20,000 barrels per day

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Cesare Prandelli Traumatized by 2-2 Tie against Haiti - Italy

Cesare Prandelli Traumatized by 2-2 Tie against Haiti - Italy

Cesare Prandelli, Azzurris' coach, can't believe Les Grenadiers evened the final score 2-2 at Rio de Janeiro stadium. With two goals by Claudio Marchisio and Emanuele Giaccherini before half time, at 2-0, Prandelli felt certain of a win.

In the last two quarters, Olrish Saurel and Jean Philippe Peguero scored, making it a tie game, 2-2. Prandelli feels humiliated that 63rd ranked underdog Haiti managed to catch up with the Azzurris in the last ten seconds of the game.

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Coach Prandelli Dumbfounded by Tie Score against Haiti - Italy

Coach Prandelli Dumbfounded by Tie Score against Haiti - Italy

Azzurris coach, Cesare Prandelli, feels disgraced Haiti tied the final score 2-2 at Rio de Janeiro stadium. Italy had made two goals against scoreless Haiti by half time by team members Marchisio and Giaccherini for a 2-0 lead.

But Haiti surprised with two goals by Olrish Saurel and Jean Philippe Peguero in quarter four, to tie at 2-2 with seconds left. Prandelli says too many changes in team lineup caused underdog Haiti to tie against them.

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Coach Prandelli Paralyzed by Tie Game against Haiti - Italy

Coach Prandelli Paralyzed by Tie Game against Haiti - Italy

Azzurris' coach, Cesare Prandelli, is ashamed Les Grenadiers tied them 2-2 at Rio de Janeiro arena. Prandelli was confident of a win with goals made by Emanuele Giaccherini and Claudio Marchisio. But Olrish Saurel and Jean Philippe Peguero evened the score 2-2 in the final quarter.

Prandelli says the tie game with Haiti is devastating, and he will make sure his team will be playing better in a few days. Haiti is ranked 63rd in FIFA standings.

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Haiti's Tie Game against Italy World Champs

Haiti's Tie Game against Italy World Champs

At Rio de Janeiro, Haiti shocked Italy with a 2-2 tie game. Haiti has not played at the World Cup since 1974.

Italy scored first within 19 seconds of opening play. Goal two, executed 18 minutes before the end of the second quarter, gave Italy a 2-0 lead.

In the final 10 minutes of play Jean-Eudes Maurice gained a penalty. Olrish Saurel then scored for 2-1. With seconds left, Jean-Philippe Peguero slammed home a goal, tying Italy 2-2.

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Haiti Ties Italy in Final Play

Haiti Ties Italy in Final Play

In Rio de Janeiro, Les Grenadiers stunned Azzurris in a 2-2 tie. Les Grenadiers has not competed in the World Cup since 1974.

Azzurris made first goal 19 seconds into the game. Second goal was accomplished 18 minutes towards the finish of the second quarter, Azzurris leading 2-0.

Scoreless Les Grenadiers netted a penalty ten minutes before games end by Jean-Eudes Maurice. Olrish Saurel then raised the score 2-1. Jean-Philippe, with seconds remaining, rocketed home a goal, finishing the game 2-2.

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