Sources: AFP via Global Post
The Transitional Presidential Council of Haiti announces that presidential and legislative elections will be held in August 2026. 2025-12-2
Another 75 Guatemalan Army troops arrive in Haiti, joining 75 that arrived yesterday, to combat escalating gang violence. 2025-01-4
A shipwreck discovered in the Norwegian trench in April 2017 is confirmed to be that of the German cruiser "Karlsruhe", according to Norwegian power grid operator Statnett and a maritime archaeologist. The cruiser was sunk by a British Royal Navy submarine on April 9, 1940, during the opening stages of Operation Weserübung. 2020-09-7
Five deaths occurred in Haiti as Tropical Storm Erika dumped heavy rains there, on the Dominican Republic, and on Puerto Rico. The storm weakened to a Tropical Depression before it hit Cuba (max winds 56 kph (35 mph), heading to the southeastern Gulf of Mexico. 2015-08-29
At least 38 migrants from Haiti are found dead after their boat sank off the east coast of Cuba. 2011-12-25
A ferry sinks off the coast of Haiti near Port-au-Prince resulting in at least five deaths and seven people missing. 2011-06-28
Former Haitian President Jean-Claude Duvalier returns to the country. 2011-01-16
Cholera is detected in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, for the first time since the post-earthquake outbreak began. 2010-10-24
Musician Wyclef Jean is reportedly omitted from the list of candidates for the Haitian presidential election. 2010-08-20
Haiti drops kidnapping charges against U.S. missionaries detained for trying to take children out of the country after the January earthquake. 2010-04-27