By Catracha Hondurena on December 29, 2010
Alcatel-Lucent, communications, honduran, honduras, hondutel, latinode
Business - Economics, Politics in Honduras
Hondutel’s former officials of the State are in national and international publications once again for allegedly receiving bribes from international companies. The new Alcatel-Lucent bribery scandal involving former officials of the Honduran State telephone company, Hondutel, has added a higher profile to the first bribery case of Hondutel’s, in 2007. That case involved the company […]
By Catracha Hondurena on December 9, 2010
honduran, honduras, military, pepe lobo
General Honduras News
The Armed Forces of Honduras yesterday graduated 89 new officers specialized in naval and aviation operations. In the ceremony led by Defense Minister Marlon Pascua and President Porfirio Lobo Sosa, the new second lieutenants were called upon to defend the sovereignty and democracy of Honduras. The event was held at General Francisco Morazán Military Academy, […]
By Catracha Hondurena on October 23, 2010
honduran, soccer
Honduras Soccer, Sports in Honduras
The demands of the fixture list are not the only factor that will force Harry Redknapp into a reshuffle tomorrow. The Tottenham Hotspur manager will give Wilson Palacios a rare start against Everton at White Hart Lane tomorrow afternoon – because the Honduran’s mother has ordered him to. “I was out shopping in London with […]
By Catracha Hondurena on August 22, 2010
futbol, hispano, honduran, honduras, platense, soccer
Honduras Soccer, Sports in Honduras
Problems with the stadium light towers postponed the Hispano/Platense soccer game last night. The teams were scheduled to play at the Carlos Miranda stadium in Comayagua, but heavy rains on Friday caused failures in the transformers, which could not be repaired in time for the match to proceed yesterday evening. Officials of both clubs failed […]
By Catracha Hondurena on July 26, 2010
honduran, workers
Business - Economics
NIKE, Inc. and the Central General de Trabajadores de Honduras (CGT), representing the former employees of the Nike contract supplier factories Hugger and Vision Tex, have reached an agreement to help improve the lives of workers affected by the Hugger and Vision Tex factory closures in Honduras. Nike and CGT are concerned for the workers […]