Haitian Athletes at the 2024 Olympic Games

Génie en Herbe in Saint-Marc, Haiti: A First Edition That Marks Minds

On March 17, 2024, the city of Saint-Marc vibrated to the rhythm of the first edition of the Concours de Génie en Herbe, a unique initiative full of promise for the local educational community. This event, organized by the dynamic Piqûre Intellectuelle team, brought together the best students in the region for a celebration of academic excellence and the spirit of camaraderie.

The Haitian Webmaster: Guy Alain Appolon, an undisputed reference

In the digital panorama of Haiti, Guy Alain Appolon stands out as an essential figure, particularly in the field of web development. Its name resonates as a reference for quality and innovation. What sets Appolon apart is his ability to merge art and code, an ability forged by his multiple talents, notably as a painter, computer graphic designer and musician, giving him extraordinary creativity.

Made in Haïti in the spotlight at the “El Rancho” convention center

On Saturday, July 13, 2024, the El Rancho Convention Center hosted the Made in Haïti Expo (MIH Expo), a major event aimed at promoting Haitian know-how and local industries. Organized in partnership with the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, the Association of Industries in Haïti (ADIH) and various other companies, this exhibition highlighted the richness and diversity of Haitian products.

Exploring Cayes-Jacmel, Haiti: Discovering a tourist and cultural treasure.

Nestled in the splendid mountains of the southeastern region of Haiti, the picturesque commune of Cayes-Jacmel emerges as a rare pearl, offering an incomparable tourist and cultural experience. With its lush green landscapes, rich cultural heritage and exciting activities, this destination promises an unforgettable journey for travelers seeking authenticity and natural beauty. As soon as you arrive in Cayes-Jacmel, you will be captivated by the splendor of its landscapes. The plains and hills that dominate the terrain offer a breathtaking spectacle, ideal for picturesque hikes and leisurely walks. The town is also full of crystal clear waterways, perfect for a refreshing break or a relaxing fishing session. Explore the hidden trails and let yourself be enchanted by the thriving biodiversity of the region, where nature reigns supreme. Without forgetting the magnificent beaches of Kabic like "Ti Mouillage", where the fine sand and turquoise waters invite relaxation and water sports. Cayes-Jacmel is steeped in rich history and vibrant culture, reflected in its majestic temples and churches. With more than thirty-two temples of all faiths, including Baptist churches, Churches of God and Catholic churches, the town is a symbol of religious diversity and tolerance. Immerse yourself in the region’s fascinating past by visiting the magistrate’s court and police station, witnesses to its political and legal legacy. Experience the excitement of local life by participating in the lively festivals and cultural events of Cayes-Jacmel. Immerse yourself in the haunting rhythms of Haitian music during community celebrations, and discover traditional crafts at local markets. Don’t miss the town’s annual festival, where dance, gastronomy and the arts combine to create a festive and warm atmosphere. Whether you’re a sports lover, adventure enthusiast, or simply looking for relaxation, Cayes-Jacmel has something to offer every traveler. Play football or basketball on the local pitches, or dance the night away at one of the town’s lively nightclubs. For an authentic experience, join a fishing excursion with the locals, or explore the region’s hidden gems on an exciting jeep tour. With its breathtaking natural beauty, rich cultural heritage and captivating activities, Cayes-Jacmel emerges as an incomparable tourist and cultural destination in Haiti. Whether you are looking for adventure, relaxation or cultural discoveries, this picturesque town promises you an unforgettable experience, imbued with the very essence of Haitian life. Embark on a journey to the heart of the magic of Cayes-Jacmel and let yourself be enchanted by its charm.

Haïti en Folie: Celebration of Haitian Culture in Montreal

The Haïti en Folie Festival is a major cultural event taking place in Montreal, Quebec, celebrating the richness and diversity of Haitian culture. In 2024, this unmissable event will take place from July 24 to 28.

January 1, 1804: Proclamation of the Independence of Haiti

On January 1, 1804, a significant event in world history occurred: the proclamation of the independence of Haiti. On that day, Haïti became the first independent black country in the modern world, marking the end of more than a decade of bitter struggle against French colonial oppression and slavery.