By Hector Martinez on March 4, 2016
Environmental News, Headline News
Honduras’ most internationally recognized activist, Berta Cáceres, was murdered in her home last night, stunning a nation already struggling with one of the world’s highest homicide rates. But few think this murder was an act of random violence. Cáceres, a winner of the prestigious 2015 Goldman Environmental Award, had received multiple death threats throughout her […]
By Hector Martinez on February 29, 2016
columbia, CONCACAF, FIFA, football, futbol, olympics, seleccion, soccer, Sub23
Headline News, Honduras Soccer, Sports in Honduras
Honduras vs Columbia 2016 : Pre-Game Coverage, Live Coverage, Video Highlights – Game Re-cap
By Hector Martinez on February 26, 2016
corruption, MACCIH, PoliticalFunding, PoliticalParty, Politics in Honduras, Reform
Headline News, Politics in Honduras
Saul Escobar, president of the Supreme Electoral Tribunal relayed to the press after a meeting with members of MACCIH, that there is concern about the illicit income campaigns might have. MACCIH has proposed to work on a reform to that will include auditing of each candidates funds. Escobar also explained that the goal is to […]
By Hector Martinez on February 24, 2016
AntiNarcotics, DrugTrafficking, DrugWar, Radar, WarOnDrugs
Crime Fighting, Headline News
Honduras is combating its drug trade through the use of Israeli radar, Israel Defense reported on Wednesday. The Honduran Air Force purchased a radar system, produced by the Israel Aerospace Industries’ Elta factory, to intercept planes transporting narcotics from South America to Honduras in Central America. The approximately $30 million sale was made in 2014, […]
By Hector Martinez on February 24, 2016
airlines, caribbean, cuba, EasySky, flights, Grenada, HondurasTravel, StLucia, travel
Headline News, Honduras Travel & Tourism
Honduras-based airline, Easy Sky, has signed an agreement with Caribbean travel agency – BEDY Travel – registered in Grenada and others Caribbean countries, to offer flights from Honduras via Cuba to Saint Lucia and others destinations in the Caribbean. Chief Executive Officer of BEDY Easy Sky, Benjamin Ross, told St. Lucia News Online (SNO) in […]