Haitian Celebrity News

On Monday 31 July, 2023, Radio Kiskeya announced the death of their famous journalist Liliane Pierre-Paul over the air. The Haitian media was mourning the death of one their best.

At the age of 70, Liliane Pierre-Paul suffered a heart attack at her home in the hills above Port-au-Prince. She was preparing to head to her beloved Radio Kiskeya to host her popular 4pm news program "Journal 4h".

Liliane's son, Harold Isaac, confirmed the tragic news. Later, Radio Kiskeya announced her passing on air, marking the end of an era in Haitian journalism and leaving behind a legacy that will forever be remembered.

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Here is the complete list of Haitian basketball players and American basketball players of Haitian descent playing in the NBA, The National Basketball Association:

BENNEDICT MATHURIN, NBA Draft 2022 / Round 1 / Pick 6 / Indiana Pacers #00, Small forward, Shooting guard.

His full name is Bennedict Richard Felder Mathurin. Born in Montreal from parents who migrated from Haiti, Bennedict Mathurin is a Haitian-Canadian professional basketball, he started playing in the NBA in 2022 when he joined the Indiana Pacers.

Bennedict Mathurin was drafted in the NBA in 2022 (Round: 1 / Pick: 6). he played college basketball for the Arizona Wildcats.

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Did you Know? Microsoft founder Bill Gates visited Haiti back in February 2014 and apparently it was not the first time he went to Haiti.

Yep, Bill Gates, one of the top 10 richest person in the world, was in Haiti back in February 2014.

Note: At the time that Bill Gates visited Haiti he was the richest person in the world. As of the last update he is number five.

Bill Gates, his wife, now ex wife Melinda and their children visited hospitals in Plateau Central Haiti with his family to pay a visit to Dr. Paul Farmer, one of the heroes of global health, Gates said.

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400 Mawozo, the powerful Haiti gang who kidnapped 17 American and Canadian missionaries wants to get paid USD $1,000,000 for each hostage. No more nor less.

This is the information Haiti's Justice minister, Liszt Quitel, released to the American news media.

All of us in the Haitian diaspora who live in the United States, we know for a fact that the United States does not negotiate with terrorists. Unless they don't consider the kidnapping gangs in Haiti terrorists.

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Haitian Journalist Roberde Celine dit Bob C. has returned to Radio Caraibes FM after almost 6 months of absence.

Bob C. made this comeback on October 23rd 2018.

Welcome Back Bob C. We missed you!

L'original, le vrai, l'unique en son genre!

Bob C. is Back! The Radio Caraibes FM journalist returns to the mic after a long absence

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"There were whipping people, innocent people who just want to be treated fairly, people who just want food she said.

Haitian-American Hollywood actress Garcelle Beauvais said she was so shocked after seeing the treatment Haitian migrants by border patrol agents in Del Rio Texas she actually thought she was watching a slave movie.

"We can't seem to get a break and it breaks my heart and I am ashamed that this is how Americans are treating all the immigrants."

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Haitian artist Izolan, member of member of the Barikad Crew rap group, was arrested by police Wednesday March 24th 2021 as he was about to board a plane heading to the Dominican Republic.

According to news reports the rapper was arrested by BLTS, the Drug Enforcement brigade of the Haitian national police force.

Hey was questioned then released later that day.

So far there are no specific details as to why he was detained. however, he is known as a close friend of Youri Chevry, the former mayor of port au Prince who recently seek asylum in the Dominican Republic because of his affiliation with Phantom 509, a group of rogue police officers well known for holding violent street protests in Haiti.

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Malaika, daughter of ex Haitian president Martelly is suddenly grabbing the interest of some Haitian web surfers. Some Haitians online and on Social media are curious to know what she is up to.

In one of her last posts on Facebook late November, Malaika Martelly posted something about men who pretends to love but all they really want is to have sex with you.

Malaika posts: "Loving link is not bad. Pretending a loving bond to have sex that is miserable."

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Haitian singer Gracia Delva and Bondedy Ferdinand had a juicy kiss on stage and it made a big buzz on the Internet. Watch the video...

Performing live at at Henfrasa Haiti in Delmas 33 on January 04 2020 Gracia Delva laid a big fat kiss on the lips of Blondedy Ferdinand . It immediately becamme an internet sensation.

What do you think about that?

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After Haitian-Japanese tennis star Naomi Osaka tweeted she couldn't find a Haitian food spot in Los Angeles California to satisfy her thirst for "legume and plantains," some Haitian fans and others replied to her. Here are some of the comments:

Unable to find a Haitian restaurant in LA, Naomi Osaka complains about the lack of Haitian Restaurants in Los Angeles California

Reading through the comments I realized to my surprise, there are Haitian restaurants in Japan. Who would've thought?

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