Honduran security forces on Wednesday arrested five Colombians, a Jamaican and a Nicaraguan and seized military weapons from them, a police spokesman said. The foreigners were arrested in Puerto Lempira, in Gracias a Dios province, in Honduras’ Caribbean region, Anibal Bacca told reporters. Authorities seized three shotguns and six combat … Read More
Lessons from a Young Honduran Soccer Player
The distance between the wall surrounding Mision Caribe (Tegucigalpa, Honduras) and the building that houses its headquarters was about 10 feet. The director’s 6-year-old lad was out there kicking around a soccer ball. A couple of ladies who just happened to be standing in the courtyard quickly became the opposing … Read More
Dockworkers in USA Port show Solidarity with Puerto Cortes Honduras Dockworkers Leading to Persecution
Dockworkers at the Port of Portland in Oregon walked off their jobs at the container yard on March 4 to honor a picket line set up by a small group of Honduran dockworkers protesting what they said were labor abuses at the Puerto Cortés port in northern Honduras. The picketers … Read More
Canadian aid sets stage for Oil extraction in Honduras
LA CEIBA, HONDURAS Oil extraction may be on the horizon in Honduras, and Canadian aid is helping set the stage. The Canadian Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development (DFATD) has been financing technical assistance to the hydrocarbon sector in Honduras as part of a $9.5-million Sustainable Energy Access project … Read More
Celebration of the life of “O. Henry” who “Coined” the phrase Banana Republic while living in Honduras
The Lewisville, North Carolina Library is taking a deeper look at O. Henry beyond his famous short story, “The Gift of the Magi.” This month, the library’s Friends of the Library group has scheduled a month’s worth of programs devoted to the master short story writer and Greensboro native. Titled … Read More
Honduras to Refinance Debt with One Billion Dollars in Bonds
Honduras plans to issue $1 billion in bonds on international markets in 2015 to refinance the country’s internal debt, Finance Minister Wilfredo Cerrato said on Friday March 7th 2014. The bond sale will partially restructure the Central American country’s rising local debt, Cerrato said. Honduras, one of the poorest countries … Read More
Honduras still benefiting from the DC3
A fusion of old and new technology is making the seas off the coast of Honduras safer and more secure, thanks to work being done by members of the Naval Oceanographic Office (NAVO), currently working out of a location at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras. Each morning, a Basler BT-67 … Read More
Terreno Residencial o Comercial Frente al Mar
MLS 14-89 Gran ubicación en zona costera protegida, esta propiedad puede ser utilizada como residencial o comercial para dueno de botes. Frente al mar esta amurallada con cemento +/- 113′ . La propiedad es más de 1/3 de acre con un doble garaje de almacenamiento. +/- 2 … Read More
5 bedroom house Dixon Cove
MLS #14-69 This 5 bedroom house is located on a unique private bluff with an amazing view. This land has a constant breeze from the south shore of Roatan. Huge parking area with a private garage. There is also a care taker house on the lower part of the … Read More
Commercial or Residential Waterfront Seawall -6 ft draft
MLS 14-89 A great protected waterfront location for either the commercial of residential boater. +/- 113′ of concrete sea walled property over 1/3 of an acre with a double storage garage included. +/- 2 meter (6+’) draft (depth) can handle large sail or commercial boat Easy access … Read More