Growing up in Port-au-Prince, Sherley Louis, an educator, remembers hearing that it was necessary to be familiar with the version of Creole that compatriots speak in Cap-Haitien. Otherwise, there might be a mild language barrier. For instance, Port-au-Prince natives use koke or kroke to mean hang something. But in Cap-Haitien,…
London [UK], May 13 (ANI): Kent Cricket has announced the signing of Afghanistan spinner Qais Ahmad for the entire T20 Blast and two County Championship matches. Ahmad has established himself as an international standard T20 leg-spinner, having already featured in the Afghanistan Premier League (APL), Caribbean Premier League (CPL), Bangladesh…
A man suspected of attempting to ride a bus for free died at the hospital Tuesday after a group of police officers beat him in Ouanaminthe, a border town in the northeast. In a video that went viral Monday, a police officer threw a handcuffed Péguy Siméon off the bus.…
HAVANA, May 12 (Xinhua) — Cuba reported on Wednesday 1,207 new COVID-19 infections in one day, bringing the total to 119,375, with 768 deaths, the Ministry of Public Health said. Of the total number of cases registered in the last day, 1,123 were from community transmission, the highest figure in…
About 365 local and regional organizations in Haiti have formed a 13-member commission to find solutions to the country’s ongoing sociopolitical crisis. The “Commission to Search for a Haitian Solution to the Crisis” is made up of representatives from the Episcopal Church of Haiti, the Protestant Federation of Haiti, the…
By Zelda Venter May 7, 2021 Share this article: ShareTweetShareShareShareEmailShare Pretoria – The hunt is on for Njozi, a female cheetah from Rietvlei Nature Reserve, which escaped on Tuesday evening, after apparently climbing under the fence in the reserve. Vincent van der Merwe of the Endangered Wildlife Trust said they…
The University of Louisiana at Lafayette’s soccer team added Haitian defender Ruthny Mathurin to their roster, the school announced Tuesday. “Ruthny is going to be a tremendous addition to our program,” said Lance Key, head coach of the Ragin’ Cajuns. “We have been working with her for quite some time…
Kings of Leon a annoncé sa première tournée australienne en dix ans. Les rockers américains donneront un total de cinq spectacles à Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne, Adélaïde et Perth en 2022. Les billets en prévente seront être disponible à partir de 11h le mercredi 28 avril 2021, tandis que les billets…
Des tables rondes à l'augmentation des heures de bureau, les candidats du New York City Council District 27 ont partagé de multiples façons d'améliorer la communication avec les électeurs lors d'un forum virtuel organisé le 11 mai par The Haitian Times. «Il est très difficile d’entendre, lorsque vous frappez aux…
(Reuters) — Protesters took to the streets of Myanmar for a fifth day on Wednesday, vowing to keep up demonstrations against last week’s military coup even after a woman was shot and critically wounded during clashes the previous day. The United States and United Nations condemned Tuesday’s use of force…