Friday, November 13, 2026 View in browser

NAGO KOUNYE A

The morning briefing · Everything you need to know before you start your day.

Good morning. Kenscoff: Fils-Aimé visits the Téléco forward security base with the EU and the OAS. And Raina Forbin Calls for Lasting International Support for Haiti. There's more below. But first, today's subject.

Sylvio-Cator: Haitian police retake the stadium and hand it to Salvadoran forces

The Haitian National Police (PNH) say they have retaken "total control" of the Sylvio-Cator stadium and the surrounding area in central Port-au-Prince, in an operation carried out with the Task Force early on Thursday morning, November 12.

Read the full story

Security

• Salvadoran military deployment against gangs in Port-au-Prince
  Armored vehicles and soldiers from El Salvador were spotted at the Champ de Mars in the Port-au-Prince metropolitan area on Thursday, November 12. These forces have been deployed since November 10 to fight armed groups in Haiti on the orders of Salvadoran President Nayib BUKELE.

Economy

• The 2026 Tax Code under debate: the DGI wants to restore trust with businesses
  The Director General of the General Tax Directorate (DGI), Chesnel François, advocated for a climate of trust with businesses and for more accessible procedures during a conference dedicated to the implementation of the new Tax Code.

Health

• Health ministry shuts pharmacies and seizes drugs around La Paix hospital
  Haiti's Ministry of Public Health and Population (MSPP) shut several pharmacies and seized unauthorized medicines around La Paix University Hospital in Delmas on Wednesday, November 11, 2026. The operation was carried out by inspectors from the ministry's pharmacy directorate, accompanied by police officers.

News

• Rutshelle Guillaume launches two perfumes inspired by her album "12 ERA"
  Singer Rutshelle Guillaume on Thursday, November 12, unveiled two eaux de parfum from her brand RG Luxe Beauty, inspired by her album "12 ERA." Both bottles are named after songs: "Can't Get Over You" and "Don't Give Up." The unisex perfumes come in 100 ml bottles.
• The FRG announces a seizure of weapons and ammunition north of the Port-au-Prince airport
  The Gang Repression Force (FRG) claims to have seized weapons and ammunition during an operation carried out on November 11 north of the Port-au-Prince international airport. It indicated this in a post on its Facebook page, published on Wednesday, November 11, 2026.
• Haiti's Environment Ministry rallies support for La Selle and La Hotte biosphere reserves
  The Ministry of the Environment held a training and awareness workshop on Haiti's biosphere reserves to mark the International Day of Biosphere Reserves. Its Biosphere Reserve Management Unit (UGRBH) organized the session with the UNESCO Man and the Biosphere (MAB) Youth Network.
• Doctor Chrispin calls for reform of the Haitian state
  Dr. Jean Willio Patrick Chrispin published an editorial on Wednesday, November 11, 2026, in which he argues for a profound reform of the Haitian state in the face of security, institutional, and economic crises.
• Evans Paul calls for the secure reopening of Toussaint-Louverture Airport
  Evans Paul, former Prime Minister of Haiti, called on the authorities on Friday to prioritize security and the freeing of Toussaint-Louverture International Airport. Two years after gunfire targeted commercial aircraft as they approached the airport, Evans Paul denounced the prolonged lockdown of Port-au-Prince.

Culture

• Constitution: Fils-Aimé meets media owners and calls for a national dialogue
  Prime Minister Alix Didier Fils-Aimé took part on Thursday, November 12, at the Hotel Le Ritz, in a meeting on revising the Constitution of March 29, 1987, his office announced.

Around the world

• Health: $100 million program launched to restore access to care in Haiti's Greater North
  Haiti's Ministry of Public Health and Population (MSPP) and the Economic and Social Assistance Fund (FAES) officially launched the "Restoring access to essential health services" program on Tuesday, November 10, 2026.
• Jensen Huang resigns as Nvidia CEO; Colette Kress named interim chief
  Jensen Huang has resigned as president, chief executive and board member of Nvidia, effective immediately. The board accepted his resignation on Wednesday, November 11, 2026, according to a filing the company made Thursday with the U.S.
• Nippes: Volcy Assad runs for the Senate under the VIKTWA banner
  Volcy Assad has announced he is running for the Senate in the Nippes department under the banner of the VIKTWA political group. According to a press note from his communications office, he has registered online on the Provisional Electoral Council (CEP) platform.

The most-played songs on Nago FM this week.

The full chart  ·  The archive

The historian and diplomat Edner Brutus died 46 years ago

46 years ago, on November 12, 1980, Edner Brutus died in Port-au-Prince. A historian, diplomat, and politician, he led the country's diplomacy under Jean-Claude Duvalier. A historian's son Born in Jérémie in 1911, his father was Timoléon C. Brutus, who was also both a historian and a public figure. Read the story

Read the reflection

The weather, city by city

Watch live

You are receiving this because you subscribed on nago.tv.
Manage my newsletters · Unsubscribe · View in browser
NAGO Network · ZIRC ART TECHNOLOGY · nago.tv