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Haiti gang seeks $1M each for kidnapped missionaries

Reuters
Updated as of Oct 20 11:02 AM

A Haitian gang that kidnapped a group of American and Canadian missionaries is asking for $17 million - or $1 million each - to release them. Read more »

Haitians strike to protest kidnappings

Gessika Thomas, Reuters
Posted at Oct 19 12:23 AM

Haitians on Monday joined a nationwide general strike to protest a growing wave of kidnappings. Read more »

U.S. missionaries kidnapped in Haiti

Gessika Thomas and Brian Ellsworth, Reuters
Posted at Oct 18 06:58 AM

A U.S. Christian aid organization on Sunday said a group of its missionaries had been kidnapped in Haiti. Read more »

Haitian migrants arrive in shelter

Pedro Pardo, AFP
Posted at Sep 25 12:49 PM

Haitian migrants are seen at the Terraza Fandango shelter after leaving a makeshift camp in the Braulio Mendoza Park in Ciudad Acuna, Mexico on Friday Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: September 23, 2021

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 24 11:43 PM

Here are the day's top stories in photos. Read more »

Crossing rivers

Pedro Pardo, AFP
Posted at Sep 24 04:45 PM

A man carries a child on his shoulders as Haitian migrants cross the Rio Grande river between Ciudad Acuna, Coahuila state, Mexico, and Del Rio, Texas Read more »

10,000 migrants packed under Texas bridge

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Sep 18 01:40 PM

More than 10,000 undocumented migrants poured into Del Rio, Texas in a fresh test of President Joe Biden's immigration policy. Read more »

Aid for Haiti earthquake survivors

Reginald Louissaint Jr, AFP
Updated as of Aug 22 11:56 PM

A man throws a bag of rice into a crowd of earthquake victims gathered for the distribution of food and water at the "4 Chemins" crossroads in Les Cayes, Haiti on Friday. Read more »

Haiti earthquake death toll rises to 2,189: official

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Aug 19 02:15 PM

The death toll from a devastating earthquake that struck Haiti over the weekend rose by almost 250 on Wednesday to 2,189. Read more »

Haiti earthquake death toll rises to 1,941: official

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Aug 18 06:42 AM

The death toll from a 7.2 magnitude earthquake that struck Haiti has risen to 1,941 with more than 9,900 wounded, the Caribbean nation's civil protection agency said on Tuesday. Read more »

Heavy rains lash Haiti quake survivors

Laura Gottesdiener and Ricardo Arduengo, Reuters
Posted at Aug 17 09:22 PM

The search for survivors of a weekend earthquake that killed more than 1,400 people on Haiti resumed on Tuesday. Read more »

Haiti earthquake aid remains a priority for Osaka

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Aug 17 09:16 AM

Naomi Osaka vowed on Monday to give more than just this week's Cincinnati Masters prize money in aid of the earthquake in her father's native Haiti. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: August 16, 2021

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 17 12:15 AM

Here are the day's top stories in photos. Read more »

No Pinoy casualties so far in strong Haiti quake: DFA

Willard Cheng, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 16 06:44 PM

There are no Filipinos affected so far by the 7.2 magnitude earthquake in Haiti that has so far claimed the lives of over 1,200 people, the DFA said. Read more »

Haiti earthquake death toll climbs to 1,297

Reginald Louissant Jr, AFP
Posted at Aug 16 11:58 AM

People drive past the remains of the "SacrÈ coeur des Cayes" church in Les Cayes on Sunday, after a 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck the southwest peninsula of the country. Read more »

Death toll in massive Haiti quake jumps to over 1,200

Amelie Baron, Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Aug 16 11:02 AM

The death toll in Haiti's powerful earthquake jumped to over 1,200 on Monday, as crews desperately dug through collapsed buildings for survivors in the Caribbean nation still reeling from its president's assassination. Read more »

Haitians scramble to rescue survivors from quake

Andre Paultre, Reuters
Posted at Aug 15 08:38 PM

Haitians labored overnight to pick through shattered buildings in search of friends and relatives after a devastating earthquake. Read more »

Haiti earthquake kills at least 304

Ralph Tedy Erol, Reuters
Posted at Aug 15 10:49 AM

People stand next to a house destroyed following a 7.2 magnitude earthquake in Les Cayes, Haiti on Saturday. Read more »

Osaka to donate prize money to earthquake relief efforts

Reuters
Posted at Aug 15 10:12 AM

Naomi Osaka has pledged to donate her earnings from next week's Western & Southern Open to support earthquake relief efforts in Haiti. Read more »

Over 300 killed in magnitude 7.2 quake in Haiti

Andre Paultre and Sarah Marsh, Reuters
Posted at Aug 15 08:06 AM

At least 304 people died and hundreds were injured or missing after a major earthquake struck southwestern Haiti on Saturday, authorities said, reducing churches, hotels and homes to rubble in the latest tragedy to hit the impoverished Caribbean nation. Read more »