The National Congress will hold a meeting tomorrow that will go down in history. Weeks ago, the National Congress called for a meeting on Dec. 2, 2009, in order to comply with section five of the Tegucigalpa/San Jose Agreement. That sections states that Congress must decide the fate of the ousted former president, Manuel Zelaya. […]
Official figures are starting to emerge today from the Supreme Electoral Tribunal (TSE). Below are the projections of the 298 municipalities and the 128 deputies that will make up the new National Congress (NC).
The former commander of the Fire Department of Siguatepeque, Eduardo Oseguera, won by margin of 245 votes over Mayor Guillermo Martinez Suazo who was seeking reelection. Eduardo Oseguera will be Mayor, Olivia Pereira, Vice Mayor, and the Aldermen will consist of the Liberals Guillermo Martinez, Ruben Santos, Flor de Maria Batres, Lourdes Cruz, and the […]
In a press conference this afternoon, Arturo Valenzuela, Assistant Secretary of Western Hemisphere Affairs for the United States of America, clarified under pressure, that the United States does not recognize the current Honduran government and believes at this point, that Manuel Zelaya is the official President of Honduras. He reiterated that he cannot speculate on […]
In Honduras, older adults were among the first to visit the polls in the very early hours on Sunday. Such was the case for Ms. Esperanza Moncada Alvarez, age 80. The octogenarian said she has never missed an opportunity to exercise her vote, and has been a tireless campaigner for the National Party. Meanwhile, in […]