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Today’s Headlines

The News, At a Glance

Sunday, November 15, 2026 — the top stories from this morning’s First Haitian Media World News. Missed the broadcast? Read the headlines here, then hear the full stories on air.

Haiti Politics

Fanmi Lavalas Withdraws From Elections

Aristide’s party pulls out “for the moment,” demanding a pause in preparations and dialogue; candidate registration closes today.

Haiti Security

Salvadoran-Backed Operation Leaves 20 Dead

Al Jazeera reports the toll; whether civilians were among the dead is not established.

Haiti

Hunger Crisis Deepens

The World Food Programme warns 6.35 million Haitians could face acute hunger by mid-2027.

Diaspora

TPS Uncertainty Continues

Haitian families in the U.S. still await clarity on protections; no new ruling.

United States

FAA Investigates Nationwide Ground Stop

Friday’s communications failure halted flights across the U.S.; recovery is underway.

Caribbean

Caribbean Eyes Remittance-Linked Climate Funds

Island nations explore new ways to finance resilience.

Middle East

Bahrain, Saudi Arabia Intercept Attacks

Bahrain says it downed Iranian aerial attacks; Saudi Arabia intercepted missiles and drones.

World

Ukraine Rejects Territorial Concessions

Zelenskyy says no to giving up the Donbas in exchange for NATO membership.

Missed the broadcast? Hear the full stories on First Haitian Media World News, every day at 10 AM and 6:30 PM Eastern.

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Fresh at Auction

2015 Honda CR-V LX — runs and moves
2024 Chevrolet Tahoe, 2023 Ford Explorer
2007 Ford E-150 4x4 and 2018 Ford Transit cargo vans

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The Daily Schedule

All times Eastern. Weekday news twice a day, music around the clock — Sundays stay music all day.

10:00 AM

Morning NewsHaiti and world news bulletin — 75 minutes, weekday mornings.

All morning

Konpa MixKonpa blocks through the morning — Mondays 7:30–9:30 AM lead the week.

Daytime

Roots Rara & GospelRara street music and gospel between the news blocks.

6:30 PM

Evening NewsThe day’s Haiti and world news, plus trending, entertainment and Miami community announcements — 75 minutes.

7:45 PM

MAX2036Haiti 2036 with Max Francois of Haiti United — building the foundations of a modern nation.

Late night

News RepeatsEvening news encores at 8:05 PM, 10:00 PM and 11:20 PM, with MAX2036 again at 11:00 PM.

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Original features you will only hear on First Haitian Media.

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Weekly Feature

One Household at a Time

Eliminating poverty in Haiti, one household at a time. Miami’s Zabée helps families in Haiti start real businesses — a freezer and a beverage stand, a rebuilt home in Petit-Goâve — instead of depending on remittances.

Nightly · 7:45 PM

MAX2036 — Haiti 2036

Max Francois of Haiti United lays out the plan to change Haiti by 2036: roads, clean water, electricity, security and justice — heard in English and Kreyòl, twice nightly.

Evening News

Trending & Community

What Haitian social media is talking about, entertainment news, diaspora stories from Brazil, Chile, the Bahamas and beyond — plus Miami-area community announcements.

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Watch the Week in Review

The battles. The ballots. The big game. The music. One week, one review — watch the latest episode from our YouTube channel, FirstHaitiMedia Daily.

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FirstHaitiMedia Daily

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