Information About Haiti

APPLETON Lawrence University student Carolyn Armstrong, a volunteer at Haitis Holy Trinity Music School, keeps in touch with students and teachers who lost their campus to the countrys Jan. 12 earthquake.

Three young bikers are highlighted in the music video for tobyMac ’s second single off his February 9 release ‘Tonight’.

Dave Hoekstra: Silence is a commodity that is rare in Haitian culture. For centuries there have been cries of pain and shouts of joy, and on Valentine ’s Day, local Haitian musicians will make some joyful noise as they headline a benefit show to help their country in its time of need.

A Haitian attorney representing 10 Americans charged with kidnapping for trying to take 33 children out of Haiti told CNN Sunday he has resigned.

PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI — This was not the kind of stage Esceline Belcombe was accustomed to. She sang with sandaled feet planted deep in the dust of a footpath that cuts across a steep hill and turns down toward a river of tattered-cloth shelters.

CHICAGO — Images of the washed out Haitian hillside where their children’s relatives lived have led Peter and Paula Fitzgibbons to fear that their adopted son and daughter have no biological family left.

Less than a month after the devastating 7.0 magnitude earthquake in Haiti that killed at least 150,000 people and left over a million homeless, rescue and relief organizations such as the American Red Cross have spent nearly $80 million in sending food, clean drinking water and shelter items to those in Haiti, according to http://www.

David Sanborn may have made his name in jazz , but his first love is the music of Ray Charles. Sanborn’s latest album, “Only Everything,” reflects that adoration, as he pays homage to the late, great soul singer and his legendary saxophonists, Hank Crawford and David “Fathead” Newman.

Labadee, Haiti » With the Celebrity Solstice cruise ship anchored just offshore this beautiful expanse of white sand Friday, vacationers stretched out on beach chairs in the sun, sipped cold beer and pina coladas with pineapple slices on the rim and listened to Haitian folk music.

Prime Minister Gordon Brown Saturday hailed a G7 decision to cancel bilateral debt with Haiti, saying “a nation buried in rubble must not also be buried in debt”.