By Catracha Hondurena on September 21, 2011
dollar, exchange rate, honduran, honduras, lempira
Financial News
Projections of the Honduran College of Economists (CHE) state that in late December, the lempira could be devalued by 1.5 percent. Currently, it is devaluing by about 0.29 centavos per month, starting from July 25th. Guillermo Matamoros, President of the Honduran College of Economists (CHE), expects that the exchange rate would be at 19.17 Lempiras […]
By Hector Martinez on September 7, 2011
futbol, honduran, honduras, soccer
Honduras Soccer, Sports in Honduras
Last night in San Pedro Sula, Honduras got handled easily by Paraguay 3-0, and unfortunately Marvin Chavez hobbled off in the first half with an ankle injury that will likely keep him out of Saturday’s game at New England. Marvin Chavez spoke with Honduran media after the match and since we don’t get to hear […]
By Catracha Hondurena on July 26, 2011
crime, criminal, honduran, honduras, united states
Human Interest
Accused war criminal Cristobal Gonzalez-Ramirez will remain in custody at the Edmonton Remand Centre until he is deported July 30th to Honduras. Gonzalez-Ramirez was arrested Friday in Edmonton after his name and picture were distributed by federal Immigration Minister Jason Kenney the day before. Tips from the public indicated the 44-year-old was preparing to flee […]
By gringa on June 9, 2011
entertainer, entertainment, honduran
Human Interest
A phone interview with comedian Carlos Mencia was delayed one day because, as his publicist put it, “It seems Ned has caught a bit of a bug.” Ned? Really? Carlos Mencia’s real name is Ned? “Yeah, that’s my birth name,” the 43-year-old Honduran-born comedian said the next day. “My birth name is Ned Arnel Mencia, […]
By Catracha Hondurena on March 16, 2011
embassies, embassy, honduran
Politics in Honduras
The Presidency of the Republic of Honduras, the Honduran people and the international community, is hereby informed of the following: 1. That at no time, the Government of the Republic led by President Porfirio Lobo Sosa, has ordered closure of Embassies in South American countries, where previously there were diplomatic representatives of Honduras. 2. On […]