“After a year of studying markets and growers, highlighting good grower practices and commercial opportunities, our team of Don Limon developed a new crop for the Don Limon brand: Sweet Potatoes from Honduras,” says Mauro Garcia, one of the Latin America focused people at Pilz Schindler from Hamburg, Germany. “This crop consist in part of […]
World Cup quarter-finalist Costa Rica will face Jamaica in its CONCACAF Gold Cup opener July 8 at StubHub Center in Carson. That Group B game will begin at 5 p.m., to be followed by Canada-El Salvador at 7:30. The defending champion United States, which is in Group A, will play its opener at Toyota Stadium […]
CONCACAF: SAN PEDRO SULA, Honduras – March 12, 2015 – Honduras (3-2-0, 11 points) clinched a second straight trip to the FIFA U-17 World Cup, earning a 2-1 win over 10-man Guatemala (1-1-3, 4 points) in the 2015 CONCACAF Under-17 Championship on Wednesday. The tournament host finished atop Group A, one point ahead of Jamaica […]
Four containers containing wood logs of a dangerous species of wood named Honduras rosewood were caught by Kwai Chung Customhouse Cargo Examination Compound. The wood logs weighed 92,000 kilograms and were worth $3 million. The case said to be the largest wood logs smuggling case in the past decade. Customs officers, through risk assessment, identified […]
The Honduras government has said that having reached an agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the US$460 million dollar funds it will receive will be spent “largely on the country’s infrastructure” projects. These will include upgrading Puerto Cortés, the construction of the Amapala port and completing the280 km ‘Dry Canal’ connecting Amapala island in the […]