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Overview: This lighthearted explainer addresses two of the most commonly misspelled terms in coverage of Haitian culture: Vodou and konpa. Drawing on The Haitian Times’ reporting, the piece also explains…

Overview: As national carnival plans remain uncertain amid divided opinions, the southeastern city launches festivities early with music, dance and visual spectacle JACMEL — While uncertainty continues to surround the…

Overview: USCIS applications can take months or years to process, leaving immigrants unsure of what comes next. This guide explains how to track your USCIS case, understand processing timelines and…

Overview: With Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haitian nationals set to expire in early 2026, Canada has emerged as a viable alternative for thousands seeking stability and a path to…

Overview: Port-de-Paix Government Commissioner Jéir Pierre creates a special security brigade under his authority, mirroring tactics used by Miragoâne Commissioner Jean Ernest Muscadin. PORT-DE-PAIX—As insecurity continues to spread across Haiti’s…

Overview: Haiti’s announcement of the 2026 Carnival has sparked sharp debate. While some see it as misplaced amid insecurity and political uncertainty, others argue the event remains vital for culture,…

Overview: Brooklyn elected officials and community members gathered at Borough Hall on Jan. 8 to mark Haiti’s Independence Day, highlighting Haitian culture, unity and community leadership and four people who…

Overview: Teenage goalkeeper Guvenson Jean-Philippe delivered a standout performance this week in Cap-Haïtien, denying a flurry of chances from Association Sportive Capoise to help Racing F.C. des Gonaïves earn a…