Michel Joseph Martelly, or “Sweet Micky,” is the former president of Haiti (2011- 2016). Here he is seen during a performance after leaving the Haitian presidency at Cafe Iguana Pines in Pembroke ...

In 325 A.D., Constantine’s Nicene Council decreed a date for commemorating Jesus’ rise and declared that during its lead-up, no meat should pass the faithful’s lips. Constantine wasn’t issuing an ...

Jacmel is a port town on Haiti's south peninsula, an hour and a half from the capital, Port au Prince. Jacmel's reputation as a resort for artists goes back to the '50s. , the art dealer who brought ...

It takes four hours by bus over mountain roads to traverse the 80km from Haiti’s capital, Port-au-Prince, to the coastal town of Jacmel. Nestled on the southern part of the island, Jacmel is a ...

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Waving their arms in the air, marching in sync and singing in chorus, hundreds of revellers flooded the dusty, rubble strewn streets of downtown Jacmel during the last hours of afternoon sun. Instead ...

Jacmel, Haiti, Feb 9 (EFE).Jacmel, Haiti, Feb 9 (EFE). — Haiti is celebrating its carnival this year amidst heightened political tension with a call for a general strike on Monday and Tuesday to ...

Michael Harris is a regular contributor to Book Review. Haiti is “a country where people are poor in money perhaps, but rich in culture,” a festival organizer in Jacmel, a southern coastal city, tells ...

Before the earthquake, Jacmel was a bustling centre best known as the cultural hub of Haiti. In the years leading up to the quake, Jacmel was captured in living colour by the students of Ciné ...

Under the warm midday sun that lit the city of Jacmel on Sunday, a colorful procession of spectacular masks and costumes took over the streets of the Haiti's arts capital. The coastal city turned into ...