In Honduras, over 1 million jobs are created in the coffee industry when the coffee picking season begins in November. Workers pick coffee beans until as late as April. Considering that its population hovers around 8 million, job creation from coffee production and earnings from coffee exports are critical to … Read More
Monthly Archives: November 2014
Solar Panels installed in La Lima, Honduras Slums
Latin America is known worldwide for being the land where the sun always shines, the beaches are like paradise and the party never ends. Despite the endless list of clichés that historically have characterised the region, inequality is staggering and mainly responsible for curbing development. According to a report released … Read More
Number of Honduran Students in US Universities on the Rise
Honduras sends more students to the United States than any other country in Central America, according to the 2014 Open Doors Report on International Educational Exchange. Published by the Institute of International Education in partnership with the U.S. State Department’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, the report reveals that … Read More
ArtPower! concert at UC San Diego features Honduran musician Aurelio
There’s a Caribbean breeze blowing in! One need not comprehend the Garifuna language to understand the expression of friendship, humor, longing, love and loss — universal realities of the human condition — shared by Aurelio Martínez in an ArtPower! concert next week. Making music for more than 20 years, the … Read More
0.35 Acre, sandy Beachfront – Pine Point – West Shore Utila
MLS #14-410 Lot A-1 ‘Off the grid’, boat access only, located at Pine Point on the west end of Utila. Only a few houses are located in the vicinity – nearest house is some 200 yards [180 m] away. Community dock is some 480 ft away, or maybe build … Read More
Indura Beach y Golf Resort – Bahia de Tela Atlantida sede de PGA Tour torneo de Golf
El Hotel INDURA de la ciudad Bahía de Tela en Honduras fue seleccionado para albergar el torneo de Golf PGA tour. Los turistas interesados en conocer el nuevo destino turístico, que según una reciente publicación del diario “The New York Post”, figura, en su estilo, entre los diez mejores … Read More
Copan Ruinas – One of Honduras Top Attractions
Often ignored by travelers to Central America to often exaggerated security threats, the nation of Honduras contains a number of attractions that will make it the dark horse in your Central American adventure. The top attraction in Honduras is unquestionably the Copan Ruins, as they are truly a magnificent sight … Read More
Tribu DDB Honduras, agencia de publicidad de más rápido crecimiento en Honduras
Tribu DDB Honduras, fue reconocida recientemente como una de las Grandes Marcas de Honduras, reconocimiento otorgado Grupo Cerca, representante para América Central y el Caribe de Superbrands de Inglaterra. El galardón fue recibido por Karol Paz, Directora General/ Medios quien agradeció a todo el equipo de la agencia por el … Read More
Honduran Electric Company “ENEE” to Layoff 2,000 Workers
More than two thousand employees of the National Electricity Company (ENEE) will be laid off this week in Honduras, said today the manager of the company Roberto Ordoñez. According to the CEO, the state company has no financial capacity to support those employees who do not meet any productive function. … Read More
Climate Change in Honduras is Critical
Central America’s position between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans leaves it especially at risk from the extreme weather conditions caused by climate change, and Honduras is already suffering from its effects. Two weeks ago, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) issued a final warning over climate change declaring that … Read More