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An other presidential election in Haiti?
CSMS Magazine Staff Writers Who would believe it? It sounds like the dinosaurs and the compradors are still fighting each other for the presidential palace near downtown Port-au-Prince. It sounds like Haiti’s capital and its surrounding suburbs are...
Miss Haiti 2010: Sarodj Durocher Bertin was clearly overlooked
CSMS Magazine Staff writers After a patriotic frenzy surrounded Sarodj Bertin that swept Haitian internet bloggers prior to last night Miss Universe pageant, the soiree ended in bitter disappointment when one could only—in the flicker of an eyelid—get...
Brazilian soccer: the samba continues
CSMS Magazine Staff Writers “A hammer-strike header. A pinball-style counterattack. An explosive run followed by a clinical finish—Brazil’s football orchestra was playing in true harmony Monday for the first time in the tournament.” That’s how...
Italy got kicked out of World Cup
CSMS Magazine Staff Writers In a stunning development, Slovakia beat Italy (3 to 2) to deny the defending champ the opportunity to advance to the second round. Italy now joins France on the sidelines of the World Cup. This is historical. This is the first...
Haiti’s misery seems endless
Port-au-Prince, Haiti—Nearly four months since the devastating earthquake, life in Haiti has been nothing but a constant nightmare. By all account, support for the victims and the country as a whole was enormous, but it looked like the relief...
Sad day for Haiti on its one month anniversary since the tragedy
CSMS Magazine Staff Writers Today is truly a sad day, one every Haitian would have hoped never to happen. The remembrance can’t be more frightened as we remember that horrific afternoon earthquake that stole more than a quarter million lives in the...
It’s official: Bill Clinton is the new Governor of Haiti
CSMS Magazine Staff Writers CSMS Magazine has just learned that former US president Bill Clinton has been nominated by the United Nations as the chief coordinator for the upcoming rebuilding effort in Haiti. What has been a suspicion for days is now a...
Port-au-Prince remains a defunct city three weeks after the apocalyptic earthquake
By Yves Ducher CSMS Magazine correspondent PORT-AU-PRINCE—Three weeks after the devastated earthquake in the Haitian capital, the suffering has yet to ease, if anything it has exacerbated. Many of Port-au-Prince neighborhoods have yet to receive any...
Haiti: what is the way forward?
By Ardain Isma CSMS Magazine Staff Writer “United We Stand” is the emblematic symbol of the Haitian nation—symbol planted right into the heart of the Haitian flag as a vivid reminder to all Haitians that their country’s independence was built...