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A picture of the room where the ceremony took place.
Marc Elias, First Haitian-American Chief of Police for North Miami. The Oat of Office ceremony took place on Monday, November 28, 2011 at North City Hall.

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This is a picture of the Carnival in Florida that took place in 2009. Miami Carnival brings lots of events, including plenty of Caribbean food and drinks as well as art from all over Latin America and of course the Caribbean

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The Haitian community is thankful for all the services that Sant La has been providing to them. With an annual budget of more than one million dollars and a staff of about 14, the Haitian Community service provider Sant La has been referred to as the lifeline for the Haitian community

Sant La to celebrate 10 years providing services

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On Monday, January 16, 2012, Haitian president Michel Martelly had the opportunity to welcome US Senator Marco Rubio and a group from South Florida in Haiti. This was the first time the Senator from Florida came to Haiti. Marco Rubio had a meetings with Haiti's Prime Minister and President.

US Senator Marco Rubio and his group took a tour of the devastated area, including the grounds of the presidential palace, and the business district of Port-au-Prince where the devastation of the earthquake could still be seen.
He discussed several issues related to the rebuilding following the 2010 earthquake and the future of the Haitian nation.

Courtesy, Channel 10 news in South Florida

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Activist and community leader Jean Robert Lafortune does not think that president Michel Martelly is really interested in establishing an honest relationship with the Haitian Diaspora. He believes that the Haitian president is still campaigning.

To some extent, the "Haitian Joudalist is in agreement with the community leader Jean Robert Lafortune. It seems like the president is still trying to convince people that he wants to help Haiti. My recommendation is that the president needs to decrease his rhetoric and increase his actions in improving the lives of Haitians

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