Are you considering a trip to La Ceiba but want to know the truth about La Ceiba before you go ahead and plan your trip? Over the years, la Ceiba has matured as a destination. Years ago, La Ceiba was a destination where night life was very varied and active, … Read More
Monthly Archives: September 2015
Honduran Congress Approves May FTA Agreement with Peru
Honduras’s parliament approved the free trade agreement (FTA) with Peru, which will liberalize 99% of the tariffs on Honduran products and 81% of the tariffs on Peruvian products. A statement from the Press Office of the Legislature stated that the FTA was approved on Tuesday after two debates, but it … Read More
Organization of American States to Help Battle Corruption in Honduras
WASHINGTON, USA — The secretary general of the Organization of American States (OAS), Luis Almagro, has announced the creation of the Mission of Support against Corruption and Impunity in Honduras (MACCIH). “We seek to make the justice system an effective tool in the fight against impunity, that manages to earn … Read More
The Truth about Utila
UTILA has become a world wide destination that has led to a flourishing economy for many thanks to Tourism. Besides its popularity as being one of the if not THE most popular places to become Certified as a Diving Instructor, along with Real Estate that is still to this day … Read More
Valle Cartel Suspect Extradited to USA
José Raúl Amaya, who was wanted on drug trafficking and money laundering charges by the United States, was arrested in El Porvenir, according to Security Secretariat Leonel Sauceda. Yesterday morning he was presented before the Supreme Court of Justice for extradition to the United States. US Ambassador, James D. Nealon, … Read More
Executive Protection Firm “AS Solution” Opens in Honduras
AS Solution, one of the worlds premiere providers of executive protection (EP) for major corporations and high net worth families, has just opened a branch in San Pedro Sula, the most violent city in Honduras, the country with the worlds highest murder rate. The new branch, a wholly owned subsidiary … Read More
International Soccer Match Idea Born in Honduras – Decatur Police River City Cup
Decatur Police River City Cup Michael Kitchens and Jonathan Macklin are members of the Decatur Police Department’s Anti-Crime Unit. They’re more than just partners on the job, they’re related, by marriage. So this summer, both families went on vacation together and to Central America, where they ventured into portions of … Read More
Persistence by Honduran NGO “Pro Niño” Led to Conviction of Priest
Elizabeth Williams tried to keep her composure as people filed into a courtroom in U.S. District Court in Johnstown to hear the news: Did a jury find a Somerset County priest guilty of sexually abusing three boys at a Honduran orphanage she operated for years as president of a nonprofit … Read More
One School with 23 Sets of Twins in Danli, Honduras
A school in Danli, Honduras educates twenty-three sets of twins. Watch the BBC Video below. Double trouble: The school with 23 sets of twins In Honduras there is a school where many of the students look alike – because there are 23 sets of twins studying there. Tim Allman reports … Read More
Hondurans Win International Soccer Tournament
The Hondurans showed their love of soccer and tournament winning athletic abilities when 32 teams from 32 international communities came together September 18-20th for the first annual Mayor’s International Futsal Cup held in Indianapolis, IN. Futsal is a version of soccer played on a hard surface with a smaller, … Read More