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Celebrity Cruises suspends its stops in Haiti until 2026
Haiti - Tourism : Celebrity Cruises suspends its stops in Haiti until 2026 16/10/2025 09:34:10 Celebrity Cruises, a cruise line headquartered in Miami, Florida, and owned by Royal Caribbean, has suspended its calls to Labadee, Haiti, due to...

Diwali 2025 vacation: Indians can visit over 50 countries visa-free - check full list, key details
With days left for the Diwali 2025 holidays, several people across the country are gearing up to celebrate the festivities abroad. As a growing number of countries are offering visa-free or visa-on-arrival, travelling abroad has become easier with...

Which 57 countries can Indian passport holders travel visa-free to in 2025?
India has dropped to the 85th position in the 2025 Henley Passport Index, giving Indian passport holders visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to 57 countries. This marks a decline of five spots from last year, when Indians could travel to 62...

Doctors Without Borders closes emergency centre in Haitian capital
International medical charity, Doctors without Borders (MSF), said on Wednesday that it was indefinitely closing its emergency clinic in the Haitian capital, Port-au-Prince. It said this “last resort” decision was as a result of the extended...

The U.S. Just Reissued a Travel Advisory for This Beach Paradise Destination—Here’s What Travelers Should Know
Travelers are being encouraged to stay vigilant in a tropical paradise. The United States Department of State reissued a travel advisory for the Maldives, continuing to warn Americans to "exercise increased caution" when heading there. The "Level...

Doctors without Borders shutters Haiti emergency clinic in 'last resort'
PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) -Doctors without Borders (MSF) said on Tuesday it is indefinitely closing an emergency clinic in Haiti’s capital Port-au-Prince due to extended violent clashes in the area that threaten the safety of staff and patients....
Sunrise Airways wants to open a direct route between Haiti and Newark (NJ)
Haiti - Travel : Sunrise Airways wants to open a direct route between Haiti and Newark (NJ) 14/10/2025 09:54:35 Privately owned Haitian airline Sunrise Airways is continuing to expand its international network by filing a wet lease application for...

Visa-free destinations for Pakistani nationals in 2025
Pakistani passport has fallen several places in latest Henley Passport Index, now ranking 103rd globally The Pakistani passport has slipped in global rankings, but citizens can still travel visa-free to more than 30 destinations across the world,...

Haiti top Group C in World Cup qualifying
Haiti climbed to the top of Group C in the final round of Concacaf Qualifiers for the 2026 FIFA World Cup after a commanding 3–0 victory over Nicaragua, on Thursday night, at the Estadio Nacional de Fútbol in Managua. The Haitians have five...

Health officials warn of malaria in Haitians who land illegally
18 foot boat that landed at Kensington Portland carrying Haitian refugees recently. PORT ANTONIO, Portland — With three of 30 Haitians who landed on Portland’s shores in late September testing positive for malaria, medical officials are again...

iciHaiti - Osaka World Expo : Haiti Day
iciHaiti - Osaka World Expo : Haiti Day 13/10/2025 10:40:50 On Saturday, October 11, 2025, Laurent Saint-Cyr, President pro tempore and Coordinator of the Transitional Council, on mission to Japan, participated in Haiti Day, organized as part of...

Four CARICOM Countries Implement Free Traveling
Flag of CARICOM. Photo: National Today October 13, 2025 Hour: 2:18 pm The measure was agreed upon by the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Heads of State during their 49th Ordinary Meeting on July 6, and responds to the need to advance regional...
Visa refusal in the United States, Haiti the 3rd most affected country
Haiti - FLASH : Visa refusal in the United States, Haiti the 3rd most affected country 13/10/2025 09:35:51 Visa refusals in the United States: citizens of Cuba, El Salvador, and Haiti are the three most affected countries. According to a recent...

International student travel: What to know heading into the year about immigration policy shifts
Northwestern’s Office of International Student and Scholar Services has issued multiple warnings in the past academic year about heightened visa screening, visa application disruptions and travel risks regarding both new and returning...
Haiti’s transitional leaders end controversial effort to rewrite 1987 constitution
PORT-AU-PRINCE — Haiti’s transitional government has officially put an end to efforts to draft a new constitution, as leaders returned to the National Palace for the first time since armed gangs forced the government to abandon downtown...

Haiti tops World Cup Qualifiers Group C with decisive win over Nicaragua
Overview: Haiti earned its first win in the final round of the 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers, defeating Nicaragua 3–0 in Managua. With goals from Duckens Nazon, Danley Jean-Jacques, and Don Deedson Louicius—and key playmaking from Jean-Ricner...

Hearthstone Village holding annual auction to support Haitian orphans
“Today was the first day of school for the whole country. All our girls got their new uniforms, backpacks, and school supplies,” says Niv McGivney, Board Member and Education and Administrative Liaison for Hearthstone Village. Julie is entering...


Haitian journalist stranded in Cuba pleads for urgent surgery funds
By César López Linares October 9, 2025 “Today, I find myself in an alarmingly precarious situation: I have no resources to pay my rent or to meet my basic needs. I have no money to buy my medication. I have no means of subsistence to cope with...

Haitian Soccer Star Arrives In Europe Hoping To Land Professional Contract
Haiti’s rising soccer star Pierreline Nazon hopes to make a mark in Europe. Haiti’s rising soccer star, Pierreline Nazon, has her country’s support as she arrives in Europe looking to pursue a professional career. On Oct. 6, Nazon, 18, arrived in...