By gringa on November 27, 2012
Headline News, Politics in Honduras

In Tegucigalpa, Honduras, Mr. McDonough will conduct meetings with President Porfirio Lobo, members of his cabinet, and civil society representatives to discuss citizen security, human rights and economic development efforts between the United States and Honduras.
By gringa on November 5, 2012
Headline News

The Vice-President of CHICO, Óscar Calona, specified that some 600,000 homes require repairs to “put them to use according to the current needs of the population”, and 400,000 houses need to be built.
By gringa on May 15, 2012
cuidad blanca, lost city, white city
Environmental News
The Government of Honduras and UTL Scientific, LLC Announce Completion of First-Ever LiDAR Imaging Survey of La Mosquitia Region of Honduras PRESS RELEASE: TEGUCIGALPA, HONDURAS, May 15, 2012 Honduran President Porfirio Lobo convened a press conference at the Presidential Palace in Tegucigalpa today to announce that The Government of Honduras and UTL Scientific (“UTL”) have […]
By gringa on May 14, 2012
Environmental News

The Pew Environment Group praised the governments of Honduras and Costa Rica today for taking the initiative to propose protections for scalloped hammerhead sharks under the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES). For nearly 40 years, CITES has shielded thousands of plants and animals from overexploitation from international […]
By gringa on May 9, 2012
agriculture, coffee, farmers
Business - Economics

Local coffee company Cafe Organico Marcala (COMSA) was forced to rent out a nearby soccer field this year and cover it with plastic sheets to air out coffee cherries after their cement-drying patios overflowed. “We’ve had an avalanche of coffee,” COMSA’s manager Rodolfo Penalba said, as workers raked beans over the plastic in neat rows. […]