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Thirteen people are killed and 2,000 homes are flooded during heavy rains in Haiti, mainly in the city of Cap-Haitien. Rains occurs also in Puerto Rico, where planes are landed in San Juan to reroute.
2024-05-3

At least 89 people, including 42 civilians, are killed after gang warfare over the control of the Cité Soleil neighbourhood began a week ago between the G9 and G-Pèp gangs in Port-au-Prince, Haiti.
2022-07-14

Haiti reports the first outbreak of the African swine fever in 37 years when an operation in Anse-à-Pitre near border with the Dominican Republic suffered an outbreak that began on August 26.
2021-09-21

The Haitian Health Ministry informs the World Health Organisation of a cholera outbreak north of Port-au-Prince; at least 150 people have been killed.
2010-10-22

At least five people die in a freak storm in Port-au-Prince, Haiti.
2010-09-24

Musician Wyclef Jean is formally declared unsuitable as a presidential candidate in Haiti's election.
2010-08-21

Haiti's final decision on its presidential election candidates is delayed until Friday due to eligibility issues; it had initially been expected yesterday.
2010-08-18

Musician Wyclef Jean files his papers in his bid to become President of Haiti.
2010-08-6

Musician Wyclef Jean formally registers to stand for the presidency of Haiti.
2010-08-5

Musician Wyclef Jean confirms he is to announce plans to stand for the presidency in Haiti.
2010-08-4