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Xiomara Castro de Zelaya in the Lead for Honduras Presedential Elections in 2013
New Gallup poll released this week shows a tight race for the presidency! With just over 6 months before the elections, a new gallup …
Identity Caravans in Honduras – Caravanas de Identidad
What are the Caravans of Identity? (Caravanas de Identidad) The “Caravan of Identity” is …
Honduras’s Banana Coast Lines Up Cruise Ships
The first call to the Banana Coast will be Nov. 19, 2014, followed by Silversea Cruises' Silver Cloud…
Andy Martin Cayman Cowboy to perform in Bay Islands of Utila – Honduras
Cayman’s Cowboy Andy Martin is scheduled for a performance on the island of Utila, Honduras on 16 June,…
Hyrdro Electric Power Plant To Supply 2 Million in Honduras
Press Release A new hydropower plant in Honduras will help provide power to roughly 2 million homes in…
Honduras Free Speech – The Show Must Go On!
After weeks of tension where the media in Honduras stuck together to fight the proposed communication law that would censor the press, and threatened to cancel TV and radio concessions, much in the line with the Hugo Chavez style, the president of Congress announced that he was ditching the law and was in favour of [...]…
United States of America Ambassador in Honduras Gives her take on Freedom of Speech in Honduras
Lisa Kubiske, Ambassador of the United States, speaks out about Freedom of the Press in Honduras. USA Ambassador Lisa Kubiske urged to protect journalists! Lisa Kubiske, Ambassador of the United…
World Press Freedom Day – 2013
May 3rd is an international day for freedom of the press. World Press Freedom Day – 2013 in Honduras (Dia de libertad de expresión en Honduras), however, takes on new…
Honduran Artisans Awarded in Valle de Angeles
The presidential appointed Minister of the Presidency, María Antonieta Guillén and the Taiwan Ambassador, Joseph Kou, were in Valle de Angeles to present prizes for Distinctive Design and Best Practices in Service, to exceptional individuals participating in the contest, “Go, Go to the Valley and Embrace Mud”, and businesses helping to service their community. The [...]
Arturo Corrales Named Minister of Security of Honduras
Corrales has always been a savvy politician. He has personally bankrolled the Christian Democratic Party of Honduras, and this has given him some personal clout to protect his personal interests and be a player in the government.
US Citizens Accused of Drug Trafficking in Honduras
Two Americans were piloting a small plane and subsequently arrested Friday, April 19, 2013, in Utila (Bay Islands), on suspicion of a drug trafficking crime.
Ana Fortin to represent Honduras at the Central American and Caribbean Swimming Championship
At 41 swimmer Ana Joselina Fortín, has proved to be more like a mermaid giving a lot to talk about after defeating much younger swimmers at the free 200 meter dash. Ana Fortín along with Sara Pastrana, Gabriela Paredes, Angie Galdámez, Alfonso Durán, Jesús Flores, Alejandro Cerrato and her daughter Ana Larios have agreed to [...]
Honduras Earthquakes on 4-18-2013
Two earthquakes (so far) have occurred in Honduras today. The latest earthquake, just before noon, was felt in La Ceiba and Puerto Cortez. The earlier quake was felt in the La Másica and San Francisco municipalities. There has been no reported damage to person or place. The last Honduras Earthquake in 2013 occurred on April 12th, [...]
Honduras vs Mexico 2013 U17 National Team
Update: Honduras vs Mexico 2013 U17 (Sub 17) April 17, 2013 Final Score Mexico Defeated Honduras 3 – 1 and Honduras will now play for the Bronze Medal. Honduras vs Canada who lost vs Panama for 3rd place in the United Arab Emirates World Cup on Friday April 19, 2013. The Mexico-Honduras and Panama-Canada matches [...]
Honduras vs USA 2013 U17 Sub-17
Update: Historic Win for the first time Honduras U17 Sub 17 wins against the USA 3 – 1 and qualifies for the World Cup! Way to go Catrachos! What more can we say Honduras vs USA Sub 17 ( also known as the U17 ) is critical for “La Bicolor” Seleccion Nacional de Futbol Sub [...]
