CaribWorldNews, WASHINGTON, D.C., Tues. Jan. 26, 2010: Secretary General of the Organization of American States, José Miguel Insulza, is set to travel to Port-au-Prince, Haiti, today. According to an OAS statement, the SG will `personally assess the damage caused by the devastating earthquake of January 12 and see for himself […]
Anatomic Global Donates 500 `Transitional` Sleep Surface Products To Haiti
CORONA, Calif., Jan. 25 /PRNewswire/ — Leading U.S. memory foam mattress manufacturer Anatomic Global said today it has joined with five of its key suppliers and Parakletos International to donate specially designed `transitional` sleep surface products to displaced Haitians. Parakletos, a national cooperative effort of the Calvary Chapel Churches, has […]
HBO Latin America Brings the Best Programming for 2010
MIAMI, Jan. 25 /PRNewswire/ — HBO LA announced its programming schedule for 2010, which includes premiers, new original productions and many surprises. Like in previous years, HBO LA will keep offering subscribers the best in entertainment as they continue their commitment to the development of the television industry in Latin […]
Save the Children Launches Radio Outreach Program in Haiti to Promote Newborn, Infant Health
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Starr International Foundation Gives $1 Million To Earthquake Relief Effort In Haiti
ZURICH, Jan. 25 /PRNewswire/ — The Starr International Foundation (SIF) today announced $1 million in grants to two humanitarian organizations providing critical relief in Haiti. The grants to Partners in Health and the International Rescue Committee support efforts to deliver much-needed medical care, clean water and sanitation to survivors of […]
Haiti-Based WIN Group, SEACOR Holdings Begin Emergency Project to Restore Import Capability at Haiti
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Jan. 25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — WIN Group, the Haitian conglomerate that owns and operates Terminal Varreux in Port-au-Prince, situated just five miles from the epicenter of the January 12 earthquake, and SEACOR Holdings Inc. (NYSE: CKH) (SEACOR) have launched an emergency response project to enable the crucial marine […]
Niurka Marcos Y Eduardo Antonio De Marcos Se Unen En Apoyo A Los Afectados De La Tragedia En Haiti En Evento Comunitario En Miami ‘Unidos Por Haiti’
MIAMI, 23 de enero /PRNewswire/ — El terremoto que impactó a la nación de Haití el día martes 12 de enero del 2010, ha dejado una huella de destrucción y dolor entre más de 100 millones de damnificados. Niurka Marcos y Eduardo Antonio de Marcos se unen a la voz […]
A Return To Colonialism For Haiti?
CaribWorldNews, NEW YORK, NY, Mon. Jan. 25, 2010: The signs are not good. As usual everyone is missing them. At least those who care. The potential for long-term good coming from the Haitian tragedy is already receding with each passing day. Get ready for more good old fashioned colonialism in […]
The Lost Rites Of A Blood-Spattered Paradise – Part 1
CaribWorldNews, PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad, Mon. Jan. 25, 2010: Trinidad and Tobago, the richest and most southerly islands of the Caribbean archipelago, hosted two high priced summits in 2009: the 5th Summit of the Americas in April, attended by U.S. President Barrack Obama and the Commonwealth Heads of Governments Meeting (CHOGM) in […]
The Hate And The Quake
By Sir Hilary Beckles The Barbados Nation newspaper CaribWorldNews, NEW YORK, NY, Jan. 25, 2010: The University Of The West Indies is in the process of conceiving how best to deliver a major conference on the theme, `Rethinking And Rebuilding Haiti.` I am very keen to provide an input into […]