By Elvis Sevilla Mejia on April 26, 2012
banco, bancos, banking, banks
Financial News
This morning a branch of the ‘Banco Azteca’ bank in the city of La Lima was robbed; the perpetrators escaped. Witnesses of the event said it happened as soon as the bank opened. Two subjects entered, posing as clients, and shot the security guard and the manager on duty. Perpetrators stole a safe before escaping […]
By Elvis Sevilla Mejia on April 23, 2012
drug trafficking, drugs, honduras, united states
Politics in Honduras
The chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff of the Armed Forces of Honduras, General Rene Osorio, criticized the United States Monday because of its lack of support and effectiveness in the combat against drug trafficking. “Up to now it has not been possible to disband the groups trafficking with illegal substances because the consumers, […]
By Elvis Sevilla Mejia on April 17, 2012
gold, metals, mining, recycle, recycling
Environmental News
PRESS RELEASE Tuesday, April 17, 2012 Global Metals Production Recovers Worldwatch Institute assesses growth of worldwide metals production and the challenges of conservation. Washington, D.C.—-The global production of key metals increased more than 14 percent in 2010 marking a robust recovery from the sharp decline spurred by the 2009 global recession. Production totaled 1.48 billion […]
By Elvis Sevilla Mejia on April 12, 2012
bicolor, futbol, La Selección, soccer
Honduras Soccer, Sports in Honduras
The Honduras – Costa Rica international friendly soccer game, played at Costa Rica’s Estadio Nacional yesterday, ended in a 1-1 tie. Honduran David Suazo scored the first goal of the game in the 23rd minute, kicking the ball past goalie Patrick Pemberton. Costa Rica’s Olman Vargas was able to get one past La Selección’s Noel […]
By Elvis Sevilla Mejia on April 11, 2012
CAFTA-DR, united states
Environmental News, Politics in Honduras
Honduras will be welcoming a meeting of the Environmental Affairs Council (EAC) of the CAFTA-DR tomorrow, April 12, 2012, in San Pedro Sula. Doctor Rigoberto Cuéllar Cruz, Secretary of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (SERNA), is the Environmental Affairs Council Member representing Honduras. The EAC is comprised of cabinet-level or equivalent, government officials […]