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Haiti: A Year Later
By Ardain Isma CSMS Magazine Staff Writer Who would believe it? A year has already gone by and it looks as if the tragedy took place yesterday. The level of suffering, its consistency, its raw ugliness, its everlasting aftershocks leave us in outright...
Waiting for Santa Claus in Port-au-Prince
By Gyna Jean-Pierre CSMS Magazine Staff Writer Every year I try to draw the portrait of a positive outlook for Haiti. I always predict that things will get better, for it can’t get any worse than that. Each time, I come out somewhat off my predictions....
Another round of chaotic scene in Haiti
CSMS Magazine Staff Writers Haiti is once again descending into chaos this morning following the unexpected results from last week presidential election. Preliminary results which were released late last night confirmed former first lady Mirlande Manigat...
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...
Wyclef Jean: Haiti presidential bid denied
CSMS Magazine Staff Writers News Analysis Wyclef’s hope of becoming the messianic leader of Haiti was dashed yesterday with the announcement of his disqualification by election officials. Reports out of Port-au-Prince confirmed that the former Fugees...
Errata on Wyclef
CSMS Magazine Staff writers Yesterday in the article titled Wyclef Jean running for president?, we stated that Wyclef “still holds a US passport.” But on CNN Larry king’s Live last night, Wyclef denied ever to have held a US passport. To prove his...
Wyclef Jean to run for president?
CSMS Magazine staff writers In a dramatic move to put to rest last week rumors surrounding the hip-hop super star, Wyclef Jean has declared that he will formerly announce his candidacy for the next Haiti’s presidential election on Friday. It is not...
Haiti: Six months later
CSMS Magazine Staff Writers Six months after the apocalyptic earthquake, Haiti remains a huge toxic pile with millions of its inhabitants roaming about with no permanent place to go, living nonchalantly in a no-man’s land. It’s hard to imagine that...