Havana, May 22 (Prensa Latina) Caribbean Cultural institutions need to promote and get more cooperation between them, said here Lourdes Croes, Director of the National Library of Aruba, the unique institution of its kind in the ... www.haitisun.com | 5/22/13 8:35 PM

Santo Domingo, May 22 (Prensa Latina) The H1N1 influenza virus reappeared in Dominican Republic in the recent two months and there is no statement of epidemiological alert for that reason, reported the media. The sources show that a pregnant woman died due to the disease, which appeared in Mexico in 2009 with a negative impact for regional countries. Nevertheless, said the source, the identity of ... www.haitisun.com | 5/22/13 6:11 PM

About 75 Haitian students gathered in the McGlynn Middle School auditorium on Friday, May 17, to celebrate Haitian Flag Day. ';We have so many Haitian students, we wanted to do something special,'; said McGlynn Middle School Principal Jake Edwards. Edwards said the celebration was organized after Haitian students urged him to arrange something special for the holiday. The ... www.haitisun.com | 5/22/13 5:53 PM

Though Haiti remains a poor country, upscale hotels like the $15 million Best Western Premier are opening there.

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OAS to Hold Workshop for Central America and the Dominican Republic on Participation and Access to Information for Sustainable Development in El Salvador May 22, 2013 The Organization of American States (OAS) will hold, on Thursday, May 23, in San Salvador, the first Regional Workshop on "Mechanisms of Participation and Access to Information for Sustainable Development" for the ... www.haitisun.com | 5/22/13 2:31 PM

People carry their belongings while moving to a shelter as Cyclone Mahasen approaches, in Cox's Bazar May 15, 2013.REUTERS/Stringer GENEVA - The "everyday" disasters that do most harm to poor people are going largely unnoticed, depriving many of aid that could stop them falling into a downward spiral, government officials and development experts ... (more)

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SANTO DOMINGO.- Economic growth that translates into poverty reduction and a stronger middle class in the Dominican Republic was at the center of a series of concrete actions presented Tuesday in a high-level national ceremony hosted by the country at the Presidential Palace. The presentation is part of the Caribbean Growth Forum (CGF), a two-year regional platform for dialogue to foster higher ... www.haitisun.com | 5/22/13 11:55 AM

Meteorologists on Tuesday warned communities in western Haiti to stay alert to possible thunderstorms and heavy rains caused by a low-pressure ... www.haitisun.com | 5/22/13 7:23 AM