Cardinal Óscar Rodríguez Maradiaga was granted an honorary award from the Viktor Frankl Foundation for his work in psychology. Cardinal Rodríguez Maradiaga is the archbishop of Tegucigalpa, Honduras, and the president of Caritas Internationalis. The Vienna-based Viktor Frankl Foundation promotes a humanistic approach to psychotherapy. The award recognizes the life’s work of Cardinal Rodríguez Maradiaga. […]
Digicel announced on Tuesday that it had achieved significant growth in 2007, ending the year with more than six million customers, a total investment exceeding US$1.9 billion across the region and new business operations in Guyana, Suriname and El Salvador. “Digicel’s progress in 2007 reinforced our position as the Caribbean’s leading mobile service provider and […]
TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras – A major weapons stash and enough banned electronics to stock a small store were found in a cell block housing gang members in the country’s main prison, officials said Friday. The contraband included three Kalashnikov assault rifles, an Uzi, two grenades, dynamite, shotguns, 30 large televisions, five refrigerators, an air conditioner, 58 […]
TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras _ Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez proposed an aid program Tuesday in which Honduras could pay for oil with agricultural products. “The people of Honduras shouldn‘t worry about fuel because the oil (Honduras) needs is in Venezuela,‘‘ Chavez said at a news conference with Honduran President Manuel Zelaya. Chavez and Zelaya signed an accord […]
Provider of satellite-based communications infrastructure services Globecomm Systems has been awarded an infrastructure contract from a telecommunications operator valued at USD 2.1 million. Globecomm Systems will build a satellite network, including one hub earth station and fifteen remote sites, throughout Honduras. Once installed, the network will enable the transmission of IP-based data and voice traffic […]