By Catracha Hondurena on February 21, 2011
cigar, cigars, honduran, honduras, puros
Business - Economics
The first International Humo Jaguar Festival was held from February 13th through the 17th, 2011 in Honduras. It included a series of cultural and gastronomic activities in the cities of Tegucigalpa and Danlí, as well as tours to Santa Rosa de Copán and the Copán Ruins. The festival was named “Humo Jaguar” in honor of […]
By Catracha Hondurena on February 21, 2011
Ambassador, honduran, honduras
Human Interest, Politics in Honduras
Honduran Ambassador to Korea Michel Idiaquez Baradat has been making efforts for the promotion of taekwondo in Latin America as well as his country. The following is the interview with the ambassador. Q: When did you start practicing taekwondo and why? A: I started practicing taekwondo in 1978 when I was 10 years old. I […]
By Hector Martinez on February 15, 2011
CONCACAF, futbol, honduran, honduras, sub-17
Sports in Honduras
In the curtain-raiser between Honduras, semi-finalists in the 2009 tournament, and Barbados, who have qualified for this phase of a CONCACAF championship for the first time, a keenly contested game is anticipated, albeit Honduras should start favorites. Honduras has an enviable record in CONCACAF, and three appearances in the Under-17 World Cup, and it is […]
By Catracha Hondurena on January 22, 2011
futbol, honduran, La Selección, soccer
Sports in Honduras
Costa Rica and Honduras will play off in the final of the Copa Centroamericana tournament on Monday. Honduras beat El Salvador 2-0 with goals by defender Johnny Leveron, after 78 minutes, and substitute Marvin Chavez, on the full-time whistle.
By Catracha Hondurena on January 20, 2011
crime, drug trafficking, drugs, gangs, honduran, honduras, mara 18
General Honduras News
The Honduran National Police have started 2011 with a cleanup campaign in several neighboring areas of the capital. Eight people were arrested including four of the Mara 18 gang. “Among those captured were Danis Alonso Ruiz, who had an arrest warrant for the crime of rape, Ena Gladys García Romero, who had an arrest warrant […]