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Nathalie Cadet-James Luxe Fête Event Planning and Design Studio Miss Haiti 2012 Christela Jacques 10 Do’s and Don’ts for Dating Over 40 Four Myths About Black Marriage Almost Passing How can you give an entire country a makeover? The Six Financial Mistakes Couples Make Kristina Renee in Kuantan Pahang Malaysia 19 Reasons to have more Sex Dominican Republic mark years since quake with key to new university Technology in the Haitienne Homes The Road to US Citizenship for Haitienne Cruises Ships still sail to Labadee, Haiti
 
Nathalie Cadet-James Luxe Fête Event Planning and Design Studio

Nathalie Cadet-James Luxe Fête Event Planning and Design Studio

 Haitienne Magazine ask her a few question about her business    How did you get your start in the event planning & design industry? I was the girl that everyone called to help plan their dinner parties in college. Then while in law school I was the girl that everyone called to help plan their wedding. It did not [...]

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Miss Haiti 2012 Christela Jacques

Miss Haiti 2012 Christela Jacques

Hometown: Petion-ville Haiti Occupation: Model and student 19  year old Jacques was crowned Miss Haiti Universe  as Anedie Azael stepped down after a year and half as “Miss Haiti Universe” for 2011.   BIO:  With a life heavily impacted by the 2012 earthquake, Christela Jacques has devoted much of her time volunteering with the national effort to rebuild Haiti. Her interests [...]

10 Do’s and Don’ts for Dating Over 40

10 Do’s and Don’ts for Dating Over 40

Dating in midlife can have some unique challenges for women. Plainly said: it can suck. As a Dating and Relationship Coach for women over 40, and a gal who became a first-time bride at age 47, I can vouch for the seemingly suckiness of it. But here’s what I now know: after 40 can be the [...]

Four Myths About Black Marriage

Four Myths About Black Marriage

By Nadra Kareem Nittle- Is marriage for white people? That question has been asked in one form or another in a series of news reports about the black marriage “crisis.” On the surface, such stories seem to be concerned about black women in search of love, but these media reports have largely served to fuel stereotypes about African [...]

Almost Passing

Almost Passing

By M. Skye Holly– At home on my kitchen table sat a prominent reminder of my childhood. A fragment of the little girl I was, the young woman I am and a sort of tangible question mark about who I will become. When I noticed it the other afternoon, a wave of nostalgia blurred my eyes [...]

How can you give an entire country a makeover?

How can you give an entire country a makeover?

A team of Irish businesspeople is taking on an even bigger challenge – transforming Haiti from a country hit by earthquake and cholera into a destination for investment. This means creating a whole new perception of the country internationally. Sarah O’Toole, project manager for Brand Haiti, explains how they are doing it. A YEAR AGO I [...]

The Six Financial Mistakes Couples Make

The Six Financial Mistakes Couples Make

If you and your partner are like most couples, chances are, you fight about money. Numerous studies have shown that money is the No. 1 reason why couples argue — and many of the recently divorced say those battles were the main reason why they untied the knot.  While anyone will tell you that talking about [...]

Kristina Renee in Kuantan Pahang Malaysia

Kristina Renee in Kuantan Pahang Malaysia

Haitienne Magazine contributor and staff Kristina Renee in Kuantan Pahang Malaysia Teaching English in Malysia under Fulbright Program. We are so proud of her, and wanted to share this program with our Haitienne  readers. The Fulbright Program is the U.S. government’s flagship international educational exchange program Sponsored by the United States Department of State, the Fulbright Program provides [...]

19 Reasons to have more Sex

19 Reasons to have more Sex

Sexual Health When you’re in the mood, it’s a sure bet that the last thing on your mind is boosting your immune system or maintaining a healthy weight. Yet good sex offers those health benefits and more. That’s a surprise to many people, says Joy Davidson, PhD, a New York psychologist and sex therapist. “Of course, [...]

Dominican Republic mark years since quake with key to new university

Dominican Republic mark years since quake with key to new university

LEMONADE, Haiti.-  President Leonel Fernandez kept this promise to the Haitian people after the earthquake of January 12, 2010, and on Thursday delivered the symbolic keys to a university with a capacity for 10,000 students and three buses to transport those who live in distant communities. In a speech in fluent French and Spanish, Fernandez expressed [...]

Technology in the Haitienne Homes

Technology in the Haitienne Homes

Although home computer or personal computer entered the market back in 1977, and becoming increasingly common during the 1980s and 90s, many Haitienne lag behind the information super highway technology. Today, according to Mechanix Illustrated magazine, the single most important item in households is the computer. These electronic brains govern everything from meal preparation, waking [...]

The Road to US Citizenship for Haitienne

The Road to US Citizenship for Haitienne

“I think what the American Dream means to me is the fact that– immigrants from all over the world felt that here was a place of freedom, a place of opportunity. People felt that this was a new land, without a class society, without an aristocratic background, where if you worked hard you could become [...]

Cruises Ships still sail to Labadee, Haiti

Cruises Ships still sail to Labadee, Haiti

Haiti’s hottest vacation hot spot beach resort of Labadee 60 miles from Port-au-Prince suffers little effect from the 7.0 Earthquake that devastated Port Au Prince on January 12th.

Brazil issues work permits for Haitian migrants to Acre

Brazil issues work permits for Haitian migrants to Acre

14 May 2013

More than 900 Haitian immigrants to the Brazilian state of Acre have been allowed to stay in Brazil. A federal task force sent to Acre to deal with a rising influx of migrants issued them with residency and work permits. Acre declared a state of emergency last week after about 1,700 arrived in the state within a [...]

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Where is the Haitian National Police Headed? As Haiti Open New HNP

Where is the Haitian National Police Headed? As Haiti Open New HNP

08 May 2013

The Haitian National Police (HNP) may be the best functioning state institution in Haiti and can therefore arguably be considered one of the few post-2004 crisis success stories. With support from the UN Stabilization Mission in Haiti (MINUSTAH), it grew from 3,500 in 2005 to just over 8,000 elements by 2010, and in spite of having [...]

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Breaking Through Barriers to a Stable Internet in Haiti

Breaking Through Barriers to a Stable Internet in Haiti

07 May 2013

On a hill towering above Port-au-Prince is an array of sky-high antennas visible from much of the city. Each antenna transmits cell phone or wireless internet signal to users in the capital, and there’s a reason the site sticks out so much, other than its conspicuous location. In the United States and many other countries, a [...]

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Welcome to Hugo Chávez International Airtport

Welcome to Hugo Chávez International Airtport

26 April 2013

An upgraded international airport in Haiti’s second largest city, Cap-Haïtien, will bear the name of late Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez. Haiti’s Prime Minister Laurent Lamothe, who is on a six-day visit to the United States to tout his government’s achievements, confirmed the news on Twitter Thursday afternoon. Lamothe’s tweet in French came after a day of confusion [...]

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BEST WESTERN OPEN PREMIER HOTEL IN Petion-Ville

BEST WESTERN OPEN PREMIER HOTEL IN Petion-Ville

28 March 2013

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — A U.S. hotel chain opened a hotel in Haiti on Thursday for the first time in 15 years. Best Western International has completed construction on a $15 million, seven-story hotel that features 106 guest rooms and several suites. The towering facility is located in the hillside district of Petionville and is targeted at [...]

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First black Miss Israel will go to the ball with Obama

First black Miss Israel will go to the ball with Obama

22 March 2013

It’s been an astonishing three weeks for Yityish Aynaw, an immigrant orphan from Ethiopia, who became the first black Miss Israel last month, and has now been invited to Thursday’s gala dinner with visiting US President Barack Obama. When Yityish Aynaw arrived in Israel as a 12-year-old, winning beauty contests and dining with presidents was as [...]

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Technoserve’s Project: Improving Income for Haiti’s Smallholder Farmers

Technoserve’s Project: Improving Income for Haiti’s Smallholder Farmers

20 March 2013

Business-oriented solutions that create jobs and revitalize industry can create a stronger Haiti that relies less on foreign aid and more on the enterprise of its people. Technoserve’s Haiti Hope Project works to improve long-term income for smallholder mango farmers and their families by strengthening the mango value chain and increasing farmers’ revenues. Mangoes are already [...]

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Emeline Michel: Quintessence

Emeline Michel: Quintessence

28 February 2013

Dates: 03/08 – 03/09/2013 Venue: Harlem Stage Gatehouse Address: 150 Convent Avenue, New York, NY, 10031 Cost: $35.00 / $28.00   7:30pm The Healing Voices of Haiti Emeline Michel, Haiti’s supreme queen of song, and her artistic allies—novelist Edwidge Danticat, griot/vocalist James Germain, and legendary storyteller Jean-Claude Martineau—embrace the power of Haiti’s resilient spirit in a magical evening of poetry and song from Michel’s much-anticipated CD, [...]

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Celebrate Black History Month we profile Fredrick Douglass, the American slave turned statesman

Celebrate Black History Month we profile Fredrick Douglass, the American slave turned statesman

13 February 2013

Fredrick Douglas was the U.S. Ambassador to Haiti from 1889-91. Here is what he said of Haiti in a speech at the World Fair in Chicago in 1893. Frederick Douglass Speech in Chicago Lecture on Haiti The Haitian Pavilion Dedication Ceremonies Delivered at the World’s Fair, in Jackson Park, Chicago, Jan. 2d, 1893 By the HON. FREDERICK DOUGLASS, Ex-Minister to Haiti Introductory by [...]

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Montreal Fashion Week 2013 With Ralph Leroy

Montreal Fashion Week 2013 With Ralph Leroy

12 February 2013

Montreal Fashion Week Fall/Winter Feb 4-7.2013 Produced by Groupe Sensation Mode in collaboration with P&G Beauty & Grooming. This season, the excitement is being felt more than ever and the event has announced several new features that will rest on attributes that MFW is known for: variety and quality. This rendezvous, which brings together the fashion community, [...]

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