The land down under is an island that not so many in the world have had the opportunity to see. The country is a massive island with a biologically diverse range of terranes that can make you feel like you have stepped back in time, or remind you you’re also … Read More
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Honduras Banana Growers Trying New Variety
The so-called “Panama disease” threatened to halt production of bananas in Honduras. Currently, 14 producers have begun to produce the type of banana called FHIA 17, which can not be affected by the “Panama disease”. Producing quality bananas and without fear of losing the plantations led several producers of San … Read More
Claro Offers the Samsung Galaxy S III Cell Phone
The Samsung Galaxy S III has come to Honduras. Starting today, the latest version of the Samsung smartphone will be available at all Claro stores in Tegucigalpa and San Pedro Sula. The coming to market of the Galaxy S III has revolutionized the world of smartphones (cell phones) to include … Read More
Hospital School Pharmacy Inventory Low
A deficit of medicine in the Hospital School is increasing due to a lack of awareness among employees and medical staff who dispense medication without the backing of a record or medical prescription. Maritza Ramírez, head of the Hospital School Pharmacy, said that there is no control over complacency. A … Read More
Peaceful Demonstration for Land Expropriation
Tuesday morning, the citizens of San Pedro Sula met with demonstrations causing traffic jams in the center and south of the city. Early in the morning, members of the Confederación Nacional de Federaciones y Patronatos de Honduras, “CONAFEPH” (National Confederation of Federations and Patrons of Honduras) marched peacefully along Third … Read More
Medical Residents Protesting Unfulfilled Agreement
Medical residents are expected to be absent today in protest of the government authorities not complying with the recently signed agreement between the two sides. “The decision was taken because three months have passed since the signing of the understanding with the governmental sector, and to date there are no … Read More
Vehicle Registration in Honduras Begins Monday
The 2012 national vehicular registration period begins Monday for motor vehicles with license plates ending with 0-1, according to the Executive Directorate of Income (DEI). Vehicle registrations in Honduras is expected to raise 1,900 million lempiras, up from the 1,700 million brought in last year. The head of internal revenue … Read More
Honduras Conference on Women’s Economic Rights
Over 150 local and international representatives are convening at the First Regional Conference on Women’s Economic Rights held in Tegucigalpa. The women’s conference is concentrating on developing funding programs, entrepreneurship and public policies with gender equality at a regional level. The initiative is seeking to “analyze and recommend concrete actions … Read More
Controversy Over U.S. D.E.A. Fighting Drugs in Honduras
Recent confrontations between drug lords and the anti drug forces operating in Honduras has sparked complaints by Human Rights organizations in the United States of America and Honduras. The most recent controversy occurred Saturday in Brus Laguna of the La Moskitia region, where a U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration agent, working … Read More
Honduras Philharmonic Concert in July
There will be a performance of the Honduras Philharmonic Orchestra (Orquesta Filarmonica de Honduras) in July at the Teatro Nacional Manuel Bonilla in Tegucigalpa. The concert will feature American director, Adriam Gnam. Musical pieces presented will be large works of north american composers. The event will be held Saturday, June … Read More