By News Wire on April 21, 2015
General Honduras News
As President Obama and leaders from Central and Latin American nations met in Panama City for the Summit of the Americas on April 10th, all eyes were on the improving U.S. relations and policies in the region. In particular, U.S. relations with Central American nations seem promising as the U.S. stated in 2014 that it […]
By News Wire on April 17, 2015
General Honduras News, Headline News
Honduras` Congress has passed a law offering special protections to journalists, human right activists and judicial workers operating in a country dealing with the effects of Organized Crime and Narco-Traffickers. The measure was unanimously approved late Wednesday by 128 deputies across seven parties. President Juan Orlando Hernandez must sign the law for it to go […]
By News Wire on April 16, 2015
Environmental News
Honduran government officials visited two photovoltaic (PV) projects of combined 124 MW in the last days to check the progress of works shortly before completion. The Nacaome and Pavana PV parks are scheduled to go into operation in the southern Valle and Choluteca departments. Pavana is a 24-MW plant developed by Honduran firm Energia Basica […]
By News Wire on April 16, 2015
General Honduras News, Headline News
The US Marine Corps will double this year the military exercises in the Country of Honduras, announced today Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez explained that he himself requested that US forces to conduct one more exercise in the country, a fact confirmed by the US Embassy in Tegucigalpa. Each year US marines perform one of […]
By News Wire on March 26, 2015
General Honduras News, Headline News
Honduran telecoms operators Claro and Tigo have officially launched LTE services in the country. Tigo, owned by Millicom, is offering LTE services in the cities of Tegucigalpa, La Ceiba and San Pedro Sula. The telco said it will invest over USD 91 million to expand its 4G infrastructure nationwide. Tigo also said that its LTE […]