Preval urges calm as electoral violence rocks Haiti

Acknowledging there was “certainly” fraud in Haiti’s contested elections, President René Préval appealed for calm Wednesday, telling Haitians they will not resolve the country’s electoral crisis through chaos. “We are asking everyone, please stop burning tires on the roads, stop destroying government buildings, stop attacking people’s businesses… We are asking everyone to obey the law,” [...]

Chile, Taiwan, Haiti, Japan – 6-plus earthquakes in the last 48 hours

Chile, Taiwan, Haiti, and Japan all have had 6-plus earthquakes in the last week, with Haiti experiencing a major aftershock after the 7.0 Haiti Earthquake. Whatever is going on, it’s now clear to many that the World is experiencing large earthquakes at a greater rate. The Taiwan Earthquake was 6.4 on the Richer Scale and [...]

Haiti frees eight US missionaries after parents refute ‘kidnap’ charges

Eight American missionaries were freed from a Haitian jail last night, nearly three weeks after being charged with kidnapping for trying to take a group of children out of the country following the devastating earthquakes in January. The eight – looking bedraggled and sweaty – walked out of the jail in Port-au-Prince escorted by US [...]