By News Wire on March 17, 2015
General Honduras News, Headline News
MEXICO CITY – Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto has signed a series of regional agreements with the leaders of Guatemala and Honduras, which stipulate a commitment to the construction of a regional gas pipeline. “To push forward development in Guatemala and Central America, there needs to be the identification, definition and advancement in making concrete a project that would mean transporting gas from Mexico […]
By News Wire on March 16, 2015
Headline News, Human Interest
Six members of Congress on Thursday urged the U.S. Agency for International Development to fund LGBT advocacy efforts in Central America. U.S. Reps. Eliot Engel (D-N.Y.), Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-Fla.), Albio Sires (D-N.J.), Richard Hanna (R-N.Y.), David Cicilline (D-R.I.) and Chris Gibson (R-N.Y.) in a letter to Acting USAID Administrator Alfonso Lenhardt asked the agency to […]
By News Wire on March 13, 2015
General Honduras News, Headline News
Honduran military police arrested on Thursday Jose Miguel “Chepe” Handal, the alleged leader of a drug trafficking organisation that coordinated the shipment of tons of Colombian cocaine via Mexican cartels to the United States. Handal, a prominent Honduran businessman, was taken into custody without a struggle in the northwestern city of San Pedro Sula near […]