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Haïti-Observateur, lè manke gid pèp la gaye. Presqu'un demi siècle ou dans un an accompli (juillet 2021)
Happening : Namoni and Serena After the Match

Happening : Namoni and Serena After the Match by RAJ It happened on Saturday, September 8, at the U.S. Open Tennis Tournament, at the Arthur Ashe Stadium in Queens, N.Y.: 20-year-old Naomi Osaka defeated her idol, the 36-year-old tennis queen Serena Williams in two sets – 6-2, 6-4 –, thwarting Serena’s dream of breaking two records. Forget the controversy surrounding the upset which caused Serena to lose her cool, even violently breaking her racket and getting in a verbal match with the chair umpire. She’s been fined $17,000.00, a pittance for her. Serena,…

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Rediscovering Haiti Chéri

Rediscovering Haiti Chéri by Jim Hutley The one thing that has suffered the most in Haiti’s economy over the last six decades of dictatorships, hurricanes, and a massive earthquake in 2010 is the lack of a vibrant tourist industry. Prior to the Duvalier regimes, beginning in 1957, Haiti had a relatively strong tourist business with fashionable hotels in Port-au-Prince and some small beach resorts between the capital and Petit Goâve and north on Route Nationale # One towards St. Marc. Tourism picked up a fair amount after Jean-Claude Duvalier took over…

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