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Haiti’s efforts to go from the poorest country in the Western Hemisphere to a prime tourism spot just got a huge boost. Carnival Corporation — parent company of Carnival, Princess, Cunard and ...
While Haiti is one of the most unequal countries on the planet, carnival brings together Haitians from all economic and social backgrounds.
The Bahamas is banning travel from Haiti, citing the country’s decision to hold Carnival, a potential super-spreader.
LES CAYES, Haiti – Haiti’s three-day Carnival festivities have brought rum-fueled parties, imaginative costumes and high-energy dance music to a southern city that’s still recover… ...
By Amelie Baron PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) - Haiti's president and prime minister attended a rare official funeral on Saturday for the victims of a Carnival stampede that killed 17 people earlier ...
The succession of disasters in Haiti in 2008 like the hurricanes Ike, Hannah and Gustav and the tragic collapse of a primary school in November, in Pétionville, has probably made the celebration of ...
CBS News is reporting that Haiti is having its first Carnival celebration since the earthquake that decimated the country last year. Thousands poured into the streets of Port-au-Prince Sunday ...
Two of Haiti's top Carnival musical groups had already pulled out, citing security. Pedre said festivities would continue as normal on Monday and Tuesday, the peak of Carnival before the Christian ...
Haiti has declared three days of mourning beginning Wednesday after at least 16 people were killed and more than 70 injured early Tuesday during the second day of its packed carnival celebration.
Tens of thousands of people began Sunday three days of watching their favorite musicians and letting off steam in Haiti, forgetting their daily troubles and the controversies the festivities never ...