Cultural events, arts, and heritage
CAP-HAÏTIEN — House of Challenge champion, Ariana Milagro Lafond, called for peace in Haiti during her homecoming speech at the salon of Cap-Haïtien’s Tow...
PORT-AU-PRINCE — I was born in Cap-Haïtien. Growing up, visiting the Citadelle Laferrière was nothing like what we see today. Back then, it was not a casual...
Haitian American midwife and filmmaker Stéphanie Etienne’s first documentary “Listen to Me,” which examines the Black maternal health crisis in the Unite...
Spanish luxury brand Loewe hosts an annual international award recognizing excellence in craftsmanship. Now in its ninth year, the Loewe Craft Prize drew more t...
NEW YORK— After decades of serving families in Cambria Heights, Sacred Heart Catholic Academy will close at the end of the 2025-2026 school year, marking the ...
NEW YORK — Haiti has formally submitted its traditional Vodou practice “Savoir-faire du Tracé-Vèvè” to UNESCO for possible inclusion on the Representat...
CAP-HAÏTIEN — The Good Friday procession in Cap-Haïtien still drew devoted worshippers this year, but many locals say the long-standing religious tradition ...
Haitian influencer Ariana Milagro Lafond is representing Haiti at the eighth edition of the “House of Challenge,” an international competition bringing toge...
LÉOGÂNE, Haiti — For the second consecutive year, authorities in Léogâne banned rara parades amid Haiti’s worsening security crisis. But across this joy...
PORT-AU-PRINCE — College student Abigaïl Alexandre, 21, won the 2026 Eloquentia International in Paris Wednesday, becoming the first Haitian to claim the glo...
LIMONADE, Haiti — Duckenson “DJ Lucky” Calixte once lived a fast-paced life in Atlanta, DJ-ing events, driving luxury cars and even moving through the cit...
BROOKLYN — Annabelle Abelard was scrolling through Instagram when an ad for West Indian Carnival night at Barclays Center caught her attention. The young Hait...