The Caribbean sun blazes relentlessly on the tall turquoise gates of Bernard Mevs Hospital in Port-au-Prince. Women with heaping baskets of mangoes and laundry balanced on their heads plod by on the ...
Michel Martelly’s career has been weird as hell. He went from performing as a misogynistic, rum-drinking singer wearing adult diapers onstage as the pop star “Sweet Micky” to somehow morphing into a ...
On March 20, after a fraudulent first-round of voting and weeks of riots, Haitians overwhelmingly elected a 50-year-old former pop star as president. Michel “Sweet Micky” Martelly strolled into office ...
The United States has imposed sanctions on Michel Martelly, Haiti’s former president, “for his role in the global illicit drug trade,” the State Department said Tuesday. Martelly, who lives in Miami ...
HAITI TURMOIL: A protester in Port-au-Prince writes in Creole “Down Pamela White,” referring to the U.S. ambassador to Haiti, during a protest against President Michel Martelly last week. Dieu Nalio ...
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti – Michel Martelly, a popular singer known by the stage name “Sweet Micky,” was officially declared the next president of Haiti. Martelly won the presidency with 67.6% of the vote ...
LITTLE HAITI (CBS4)- Haitians in South Florida are celebrating the inauguration of Haiti's president Michel Martelly. Back in Haiti, a smiling Michel Martelly, wearing the red and blue presidential ...
Haiti’s current president is supposed to leave office on Sunday, but there is no one to take his place. Haitians have been protesting all week against the nation’s electoral process after disputed ...
The documentary “Sweet Micky for President” traces the campaign that led to the election of Haitian leader Michel Martelly, the politician formerly known as Sweet Micky, a provocative, anarchistic and ...
This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. Michel “Sweet Micky” Martelly appears to be the winner in Haiti’s ...
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Six months ago, Michel Martelly was "Sweet Mickey" — a pop star known for his bald head and big parties. Now, he's the president of Haiti. He spent the last week in New York, mingling with world ...