Tucan Coffee in Palisade has one goal for its customers — to sell the freshest, highest quality product for an affordable price. Owner Avril Millensted took over the family business when her father, Chris Millensted, passed away suddenly in a car accident while traveling in Honduras in 2007. Chris began … Read More
Daily Archives: December 17, 2014
IMF Allocates $460 Million Dollars for Honduras infrastructure projects
The Honduras government has said that having reached an agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the US$460 million dollar funds it will receive will be spent “largely on the country’s infrastructure” projects. These will include upgrading Puerto Cortés, the construction of the Amapala port and completing the280 km ‘Dry … Read More
Honduras takes the Lead in Vegetables and Fruits Exports
The deputy director of Honduras’ National Agricultural Health Service (SENASA), Edgar Santamaría, confirmed that the country’s export volumes of non-traditional fruits and vegetables have exceeded those of the Dominican Republic. Approximately 30,000 containers of these products are exported to the U.S. market and other countries. Santamaría stated that Honduras has … Read More
Droughts lead to crop loss in Central America
On Friday, the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) warned that 2.5 million people in Honduras, Guatemala, and El Salvador had been forced into conditions of food insecurity. The drought in the three countries is “turning into a creeping humanitarian crisis”, Jens Laerke, spokesman for the … Read More
Aumenta Tres Lempiras Peaje en San Pedro Sula Honduras
San Pedro Sula, Honduras. Desde el 1 de enero se pagará el doble por peaje en SanPedroSula. La nueva Ley Municipal incluye aumentos y rebajas, pero la que más destaca es el alza de L3.00 por eje al peaje, lo que significa un incremento del 100%. Los corporativos de San … Read More
Honduran Arroz con Pollo
CHICKEN WITH RICE – Honduran Arroz con Pollo Recipe Ingredients: 3 pounds of chicken, their preferred prey 2 cups uncooked rice 2 medium carrots, peeled and cubed 1 cup peas or peas, 1 tablespoon achiote 1 tablespoon ground cumin 3 cloves garlic, minced 2-3 tablespoons oil or butter 1 white … Read More