Fifteen children killed in Haiti orphanage fire

Fifteen children killed in Haiti orphanage fire

Fifteen children were killed when a fire swept through an unlicensed orphanage outside Haiti's capital Port-au-Prince, a judge told AFP on Friday (Feb 14), highlighting the severe shortcomings of the island nation's child welfare institutions.
Haiti's government suspends controversial fuel price hike

Haiti's government suspends controversial fuel price hike 1

Haiti's Prime Minister Jack Guy Lafontant on Saturday (Jul 7) announced the suspension "until further notice" of an unpopular fuel price hike that triggered violent protests in the Caribbean nation.
Vietnam, Haiti to further multifaceted ties

Vietnam, Haiti to further multifaceted ties

President Truong Tan Sang affirmed that Vietnam will always promote ties with traditional friends, including Haiti.