President Martelly

Haiti - President Martelly REJECTS Allegations he is standing in Lamothe's Way to become President

President Michel Martelly's porte-parole Lucien Jura denied allegations that the president is "blocking the way" of his former prime minister and friend Laurent Lamothe from becoming Haiti's next president... more »

May 29, 2015 3:53 PM

PHOTO: Haiti - President Martelly Drives France President Francois Hollande to the Airport

Haiti - President Michel Michel Martelly got behind the wheel of an official vehicle to drive French president Francois Hollande to the airport after his official visit to the country... (see photo) more »

May 13, 2015 5:56 AM

Haiti Elections - I have a copy of Sophia Martelly's US Passport, Senator Steven Benoit says

Haiti Senator is raising questions about first lady Sophia Martelly's eligibility to run for senator base on the fact that she holds an American passport, a passport Benoit says he has a copy of... more »

April 29, 2015 5:07 AM

Haiti Elections: President Martelly tells voters to Wait his Call on who to vote for

Haiti President Martelly is confident his PHTK political party candidates will win the upcoming elections. President Martelly ask the population to wait for his call on who to vote for Senator and Depute... more »

April 20, 2015 11:14 AM

Haiti President Martelly met with two US State Department Officials Tuesday

Two US State Department Officials, Thomas Shannon and Thomas Adams, came to Haiti and met with President Michel Martelly and Prime Minister Evans Paul Tuesday at the National Palace... more »

April 1, 2015 4:36 AM

Haiti President Martelly still has a 57 percent job approval rating but elections up for grabs

Haiti President Martelly is still a popular president with a 57 percent job approval rating besides all the recent government protest demanding his resignation according to a recent public opinion survey. But one question is raised: Can Martelly's choice for president win the upcoming elections? more »

April 1, 2015 8:42 AM

Haiti - Mirlande Manigat warns President Martelly: NO DECHARGE by Decree...

Haitian opposition leader Mirlande Manigat sends a warning to president Michel Martelly not to pass any decree granting clearance certificates (decharge) to potential candidates who want to run for office in the upcoming elections... more »

March 24, 2015 12:33 PM

France President Francois Hollande Coming to Haiti in May

French president Francois Hollande will be visiting Haiti 12 May 2015 while on tour in other countries in the Caribbean, the French embassy in Haiti said. more »

March 23, 2015 2:25 PM

Haiti Elections - PHTK Political Party confirms participation in upcoming elections

Haiti Pesident Michel Martelly's political party, Pati Haitien Tet Kale (PHTK), confirms their intent to participate in the upcoming elecitons... Vice president Yanick Mezile registered the party with the Electoral Council Wednesday... more »

March 19, 2015 11:37 AM

Haiti Electoral Council Submits Electoral Calendar to President Martelly

The Haitian Electoral Council (CEP) has submitted the definitive electoral calendar to president Michel Martelly... The Haitian government welcomed the submission electoral calendar, Communication Minister Rotchild Francois Jr. said... more »

March 13, 2015 4:27 PM