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Hondurans Still Missing

Nine people are missing in the aftermath of Agatha. According to Copeco, the missing people are eight fishermen who were working in the Pacific Ocean and one soldier in a La Mosquitia community in the northeast of the country. Agatha destroyed 11 bridges, 675 houses, 52 communication lines and affected 27 highway sections. US ambassador […]

New Reps to WB and IDB from Honduras

Luis Cosenza is the new representative to the World Bank (WB) from Honduras, and Marlon Tabora will be the new rep to the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB). William Chong Wong, the Honduran Finance Minister announced on Tuesday. Cosenza served previously as the minister of the presidency during former President Ricardo Maduro’s administration (2002-2006), and also […]

BCH President to Meet with IMF

The President of the Central Bank of Honduras (BCH) Maria Elena Mondragon, traveled today to Washington D.C. to Participate in the Annual Meeting of Governors of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), which is being held on Sunday. While staying in the capital of the United States, Maria Mondragon will hold meetings with representatives of other […]

Honduran Economy Looking Bleak

The political crisis in Honduras “expanded” the impact of the global recession on Honduras’ economy, the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) said Monday. The Santiago-based ECLAC, said that the unstable political situation in the country had a negative impact on Honduras’ economy, which is highly dependent on external aid. “Honduras is […]