Haiti Transition 2016

SCOOP: Haiti - PM Evans Paul does NOT want to Resign, Jean Baptiste Bien-Aime says

Haiti Transition 2016 update --- Prime Minister Evans Paul does NOT want to resign from his post in order to allow another prime minister to assume the role in the transition... This is what Senator Jean Baptiste Bien-Aimé said according to Haitilibre.com... more »

February 1, 2016 9:05 AM

Haiti Politics - 6 Days left on Martelly's Mandate, No Concrete Solution Yet

The Opposition keeps saying: "07 Fevrier, Martelly has to GO," However, there is only 6 days left until President Martelly's term expires and there is no concrete solution signed, sealed and delivered as to Who will replace Martelly at the National Palace. more »

February 1, 2016 8:12 AM

Haiti Transition - PM Evans Paul was supposed to Resign Saturday 30 Jan

Haiti Transition 2016 Update -- According what is being discussed between President Michel Martelly and the presidents of the two branches of Parliament, Jocelerme Privert and Cholzer Chancy , Prime Minister Evans Paul was supposed to resign on Saturday 30 January 2016... more »

January 31, 2016 7:33 AM

Haiti Transition 2016 - Michel Martelly can't lead Haiti's transition, Read This...

One week before a new president was supposed to take office, Haiti lies in a state of suspended animation. The presidential runoff election has been postponed. The way forward is uncertain. But one thing is clear: President Michel Martelly must step down when his term expires on Feb. 7. more »

January 30, 2016 9:15 PM

Haiti Politics - Senator Delacruz NOT Happy Martelly Wants to Stay in Power past 07 Fevrier

Haiti Politics Update -- Senator Francisco de la Cruz is not very happy to hear that President Michel Martelly intends to stay in power after 07 Fevrier when his term expires... more »

January 29, 2016 5:28 AM

Haiti - Beware Another Gerard LaTortue Transition, professor Josue Merilien says...

Haiti Transition 2016 -- Professor Josue Merilien of Union National des Normaliens Haitiens (UNNOH) wants a transition in after Martelly BUT NOT a Gerard LaTortue type Transition he says. Merilien does not want the "BLAN" to dictate how the transition will take place... more »

January 26, 2016 9:32 AM

Haiti - Senior US Official Fears the Worse in a Government of Transition after Martelly

Former US Ambassador to Haiti Kenneth Merten says it is very likely that a transitional government take over Haiti after Martelly... "Realistically speaking," Merten told Reuters, "We may be looking at some sort of temporary solution until there is a handover to a new elected president." more »

January 26, 2016 7:51 AM

FLASH: Haiti PM Evans Paul says Martelly Determined to Leave 07 Fevrier

Haiti Politics Update -- Prime Minister Evans Paul says President Martelly is dertermined to leave office on 07 Fevrier 2016... It is clear, Evans Paul says, that there wont be any elections before president Michel Martelly leaves office; It is likely that an interim government will take over to continue with the election process... more »

January 26, 2016 7:05 AM