Social Media

True or False? Young people in Haiti are more interested in the lives and experiences of their friends and compatriots who have emigrated to other countries, while they wait for their turn to travel, than by what is happening in Haiti.

Many things have changed in Haiti the last thirty years....

Wireless communication, the Internet and the famous social networks.

'Fake news' is now more appetizing than raw reality!

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This is what all Haitian holidays have become lately, including Christmas and New Year: a day of protest, manifestation and revolution. One Haitian asks on social media: Are Haitian Politicians being paid to destroy our National Holidays?

Those who oppose the government in Haiti use every freaking holiday to organize their street protests, annoying the living hell out of the Haitian people and thinking they are hurting the government.

"Back in the days, it was all about education and all our national monuments," a Haitian man, Theodore, said on Social Media, "nowadays they are destroying all or our traditions."

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Many people use Instagram and Whatsapp everyday and have no idea that these apps are both owned by Facebook. Now it is about to be crystal clear. Read this...

Facebook bought Instagram in 2012 and WhatsApp in 2014. But even today, many users of those apps don't realize they are part of Mark Zuckerberg's empire.

A Facebook official announced Friday that Facebook will soon make it clear by adding its name to both apps.

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Is constant texting good or bad for your relationship? Nowadays, fighting, making up and breaking up is all done via Whatsapp or Facebook messenger... People are texting each other more than they actually talk to each other.

If you are reading this chances are you are reading it from a cell phone and your last conversation with your partner was via a text message.

Let me ask you a question: Do you find that texting is good for your relationship is it destroying it completely?

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Thanks to social media, many Haitians are now sharing the grim reality of the Haiti they are living in , the Haiti we don't want to see. Like this public school for example. Someone posted this image of a public school (Ecole Nationale) in Bois Rouge, 2ème Section Basse Plaine, Plaine-du Nord Haiti. There are so many accredited public schools in Haiti that looks exactly like this.

Britilien who posted this image said this on Facebook:

"Men Lekòl nasyonal bwarouj plèn du Nò a. Milyon milya ap brase sou do yon pep! épi gen yo pakèt ti mal pou ront kap ranse sou fcbk mmmmmm petro san konsyans yo kote nou?"

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What is wrong with the Haitian Media? Do they even care about Haiti's image? Most Haitian news reports are so single-sided. Sometimes they report what they want you to believe or rather what they themselves believe. Read this...

En Francais: Question: Pourquoi les médias haïtiens essayent-ils de prouver qu'Haïti est un pays de merde?

Haitian prime minister Jack Guy Lafontant said recently there is no insecurity in Haiti. It is the media who is inflating the news to make it apear as though Haiti is has insecurity.

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Haiti President Michel Martelly has the most Facebook followers of any Caribbean leader... Twiplomacy, a leading global study of global leaders on twitter ranks the Haitian President as the top user among Caribbean Leaders... WOW...

With close to 71,000 followers, Martelly averages 4 tweets per day and follow some of his fellow regional leaders including @MashiRafael (Rafael Correa) his Ecuadorian counterpart.

Clipped from an article by haitihebdonews.com

What do you think about this?

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Nan tout peyi ki gen plis krim pase Ayiti tout jounal gen yon ribrik ke yo rele "KRIM". An Ayiti joudalis nou yo envante yon lòt ribrik yo rele l ENSEKIRITE. Se pou montre w kijan moun sa yo rayi peyi yo oubyen yo pa konn kijan pou yo renmen peyi.

Nan ki peyi nan mond oksidantal la: Etazini, Frans, Kanada pa egzanp pou w ta wè jounalis ap trete krim de ensekirite pou fè moun peyi a pè, pou fè touris pè, e menm envestisè pè.

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Lotrejou, gen yon yon granmoun 48 lane ki vyole yon ti pitit fi 14 lane an Haiti. menm jou a, gen yon sitwayen ki poste ni foto neg ki fe krim la, ni foto ti pitit ki victim la sou Facebook. ki sa ki ta dwe pase sitwayen sa-a?

Sa-a pa bon di tou!

Sitwayen an poste ni foto neg ki fe krim la TOUTOUNI ak foto ti pitit ki victim la avek inifom lekol li kenbe nan men li sou Facebook... Ahhh mezanmi!!!

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Just for Laughs -- You know, I keep asking myself why do people, especially Haitians, spend so much time on sites like Facebook. I think I know... TRIPOTAY... that's why!

Question: Do you or someone you know spend ALL of their time on Facebook looking at nothing but photos and reading foolish things others have to say?

Social media sites like Facebook allows us Haitians to gossip on each other in the comfort of our homes without the person or anyone they know being there...

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