By Catracha Hondurena on June 28, 2008
arrested, cocaine, found, honduras
General Honduras News
Update: November 30, 2012 Check out the latest Honduras Drug Bust! Honduras Seizes Record 15 Tons of Drugs in Underground Hideout Honduran and U.S. authorities have seized at least 4.6 tons of cocaine on a boat in the Caribbean Sea and arrested six of the vessel’s crew members. Honduran Navy Comm. Juan Pablo Rodriguez says the […]
By Catracha Hondurena on June 28, 2008
central america, Free Trade Agreement, honduras, mexico
Business - Economics
Mexico has begun negotiations with several Central American countries to merge its three individual Free Trade Agreements (FTA) with them into a single one, Mexican Economy Minister Eduardo Sojo said Friday. Mexico will promote regional integration with Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras and El Salvador, which is expected to facilitate trade by harmonizing rules and […]
By Alma Castro Hernández on June 14, 2008
canadian, cosmetics, honduras, tegucigalpa
Business - Economics
Canadian cosmetics firm Faces Cosmetics Plc. said it has signed a second location for development in Honduras, Central America. The company said the location will be at the country’s capital city of Tegucigalpa. Construction is likely to begin shortly, it said. Faces Cosmetics opened its first location in Honduras in 2007 in the city of […]
By Catracha Hondurena on May 28, 2008
bishop, honduras, religion
General Honduras News
During his May 23 visit to the Episcopal Church Center in New York City, Bishop Lloyd Allen of the Diocese of Honduras described a flourishing diocese that is teaching its congregants to be “independent.” “Since we established that we would do evangelism head-over-heels, it’s a new dawn in our diocese,” said Allen, president of Province […]
By Catracha Hondurena on May 19, 2008
central america, food, honduras, world bank
Business - Economics
President Jose Manuel Zelaya has launched the Plan for Supply of Basic Grains and the Technological Productive Bond (BTP), in order to produce enough basic grains this year to feed the population of 7.3 million people. There will be provision of some basic inputs in terms of agricultural credit at low interest rates (lowered from […]