April 8, 2024 Haitian police notch rare win against gangs after reclaiming hijacked ship Haiti's National Police agency has reported the reclamation of a hijacked cargo ship carrying large amounts of rice following a five-hour gunfight with gang members.
April 6, 2024 US organization operates one of the last medical clinics in Haitian capital amid spiraling violence Partners In Development continues to operate in Port-au-Prince despite ongoing gang violence. Their GP sees around 60 patients a day. The organization has been in Haiti since the early 90s.
April 3, 2024 Haitian gangs loot national library amid spiraling violence that has forced thousands to flee capital city Armed gangs in Haiti's capital of Port-au-Prince have looted a national library, putting historical documents in jeopardy as the country spirals further in violence.
April 2, 2024 Over 53,000 Haitians flee capital in weeks following gang takeover Some 53,125 people fled Port-au-Prince, Haiti's predominantly gang-run capital, between March 8 and 27, according to a United Nations report.
April 1, 2024 Floridians worry about relatives in Haiti as gang-dominated chaos rages on Floridians with family and friends stuck in Haiti are expressing concern over their loved ones' precarious situation, arguing they're effectively being held hostage by ongoing violence.
March 28, 2024 Prominent Bahamas politician killed during robbery attempt near Nassau Don Saunders, a prominent Bahamian politician and top-ranking Free National Movement Party official, was fatally shot Wednesday during an attempted robbery.
March 28, 2024 Marine goes missing while swimming in high surf off Puerto Rico coast The Coast Guard announced Thursday its search for Samuel Wanjiru, a 26-year-old Marine from Massachusetts who went missing while swimming in high surf off the Puerto Rican coast.
March 28, 2024 Haiti waits for Kenyan police mission to fight gangs amid fears they won't come Kenya says it will not send in police forces until Haiti establishes an interim government as gang violence rages. Some Haitians fear the international help will never come.
March 25, 2024 Security concerns, death threats complicate council's appointment of interim Haitian leader Turmoil surrounding a transitional council tasked with selecting an interim leader for strife-torn Haiti has hit a serious snag amid mounting security threats.
March 25, 2024 Biden is desperate to help Haiti. But he's doing it all wrong The Haiti crisis continues to spiral out of control. Biden is pushing too fast for action without having anything in place, including a plan to secure our borders.