By Jonathan Roberto Catracho on August 13, 2012
General Honduras News
Over the weekend, an article published by the Associated Press made its way around international press agencies: “US Withholds Funds to Honduran Police” Associated Press Report The U.S. government is withholding funds to Honduran law enforcement units directly supervised by their new national police chief until the U.S. can investigate allegations that he ran a […]
By Jonathan Roberto Catracho on August 13, 2012
Honduras Travel & Tourism
In an effort to boost Honduras Diving and Tourism, the Dive Shops on Utila have all teamed up to put on an exciting week long Scuba Diving Festival the week of August 18th through the 25th of 2012. Although the Honduras Bay Islands have always been world renowned as one of the premier diving locations […]
By Jonathan Roberto Catracho on August 10, 2012
drug trade, drug trafficking
General Honduras News
In what could be compared to the service expected at a fast food chain, Honduras Supreme Court released from custody an accused Drug Kingpin from custody in less than 24 hours following his apprehension. The order came from the new Honduras Police Director, “Tigre” Bonilla, who has been fighting crime, politics, and interference at all […]
By Jonathan Roberto Catracho on August 2, 2012
Financial News, General Honduras News, Human Interest
The new Financial Services and Consular Protection Act will be applied to the Honduras Consulate abroad favoring hundreds of thousands of Hondurans living abroad. Arturo Corrales Alvarez, Foreign Minister Jorge Ramon Hernandez and Alcerro, Ambassador of Honduras, presented this new mandate to the 11 Honduran consuls in the United States, located in cities where 94% […]
By Jonathan Roberto Catracho on August 2, 2012
Honduras Soccer, Olympics, Sports in Honduras
Honduras and Brasil will face off at the 2012 Olympic Games on Wednesday August 4th, 2012 at St James’ Park stadium at 10:00 AM Honduras time, 12:00 noon New York time, and 5:00 PM London time. This game, Honduras vs Brazil (Brasil), marks another chapter in Honduras’ Olympic History as the Honduras U23 has advanced to the […]