(MENAFN) Jamaica, southern Haiti, and Cuba could face severe weather early next week as tropical storm Melissa is expected to rapidly strengthen into a major hurricane by Sunday. The storm poses a worst-case scenario for Jamaica, potentially...
(MENAFN) The United States announced on Wednesday that the period of unchecked power for gangs in Haiti has ended, while reaffirming its support for initiatives aimed at restoring stability and democratic governance in the Caribbean nation,...
(MENAFN) The United Nations on Wednesday highlighted an unprecedented level of internal displacement in Haiti, attributing the crisis to the spread of armed gangs and their disruption of state institutions. "There is no doubt that the...
(MENAFN) The United Nations issued a warning on Wednesday regarding Haiti’s escalating internal displacement crisis, describing it as "unprecedented." Armed gangs are spreading fear throughout various regions while hindering the operation of...
Award-winning scholar Marlene L. Daut unravels the enigma that was Henry Christophe, the revolutionary, freedom-fighter, and only king of Haiti. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, October 22, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Despite having a layered...
Haitian Globe launches as a one-stop hub for news, culture, live radio, and community reporting—bringing Haitians at home and abroad closer together. WEST PALM BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, October 6, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Introducing Haitian...
(MENAFN) According to reports, the number of displaced children in Haiti has surged dramatically in the first half of 2025 as armed violence continues to grip the Caribbean nation. The UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said that internal displacement...
Led by Haitian entrepreneur Tenvil Mackenson, KFM is scaling operations, expanding into underserved regions, and launching youth training programs. BELLADèRE, HAITI, October 1, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- KFM Matériaux de Construction, a division...
(MENAFN) Tropical storm conditions continued to lash Jamaica late Monday as Hurricane Melissa barreled toward the island, packing maximum sustained winds of 175 miles (281 kilometers) per hour, according to the US National Hurricane Center (NHC)....
(MENAFN) Hurricane Melissa is rapidly intensifying and is projected to become a rare category five hurricane as it heads toward Jamaica, posing severe risks of flash flooding and landslides. The storm, with sustained winds reaching 120 mph (195...
Haiti - FLASH : The Haitian National Police announces a series of victories against terrorist gangs 30/10/2025 10:16:18 The Haitian National Police (PNH), in collaboration with the Gang Repression Force (FRG), announces a series of significant...
By the time she founded her influential and still thriving Talawa theatre company in 1986, Yvonne Brewster, who has died aged 87, had made waves in her native Jamaica as an actor and director, worked on British TV versions of plays by Jimmy Cliff...
Hurricane Melissa kills dozens after storm intensifies in Haiti Hurricane Melissa kills dozens in Haiti, after the storm intensified in the region, causing heavy rainfall and floods. According to the BBC, more than 20 people were killed in Haiti,...
Hurricane Melissa smashed through the northern Caribbean and was seen picking up speed as it churned across open ocean towards Bermuda on Thursday, leaving a trail of high winds and destruction from Jamaica to Cuba and Haiti in its wake. People...
Published On 30 Oct 202530 Oct 2025 People across the northern Caribbean are reeling from the devastation of Hurricane Melissa as dozens of deaths are reported in Jamaica, Cuba and Haiti. The hurricane – at Category 5, the strongest on record to...
AKP Phnom Penh, October 30, 2025 -- The following is the Statement by H.E. Mr. Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cuba, at the presentation of Draft Resolution A/80/L.6 entitled “Necessity of ending the...
PORT-AU-PRINCE/KINGSTON/HAVANA — Hurricane Melissa barrelled through the northern Caribbean on Wednesday (Oct 29) after thrashing Cuba's second-biggest city, isolating hundreds of rural communities, unleashing devastation in Jamaica and drenching...
Hurricane Melissa made landfall in eastern Cuba early Wednesday as a Category 3 storm after pummeling Jamaica as a Category 5. Widespread damage in Jamaica has been reported as Melissa slammed ashore near the town of New Hope, destroying homes and...
READING, Pa. – As Hurricane Melissa moves through the Bahamas, people in other parts of the Caribbean are dealing with the devastation left behind. Born and raised in Haiti, Alexander Civil has seen more than one devastating hurricane make its way...
Jamaica declared a national disaster after Hurricane Melissa on Wednesday as rescue and relief efforts were hampered by washed-out roads and a “total communication blackout” in the storm’s direct impact zone. More than three quarters of the island...
