LA CEIBA, Honduras – Two service members, who are assigned to Army Forces Battalion, Joint Task Force-Bravo, Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, provide communications during the medical readiness and training exercise in the village here March 7.
Dr. Óscar Ramón Sabillón García, (41) a pulmonologist who worked at the D’Antoni hospital in La Ceiba, was abducted while driving in the Solares Nuevos neighborhood Monday afternoon; his car was left abandoned three blocks down 14 de Julio Avenue. Hours later, captors called his family to demand a large sum of money for his […]
Pope Benedict XVI has created a new diocese in La Ceiba, and appointed the first bishop. The new diocese comprises the departments of Atlántida and the Bay Islands of Honduras, with 12 municipalities. It is a subordinate of the Archdiocese of Tegucigalpa. San Isidro Labrador Parish Church of La Ceiba will be the Cathedral of […]
The San Jose Earthquakes announced today that the club has signed Honduran international defender Victor Bernardez pending receipt of his P-1 Visa and ITC as well as a team administered physical. Per league and team policy, terms of the deal were not disclosed. Bernardez, 29, joins San Jose following three years with Belgian Pro League […]
The airports of Toncontín in Tegucigalpa, Golosón in La Ceiba, and the airstrip in Roatán are temporarily closed this morning due to little visibility and drizzling rain caused by a high pressure front. San Pedro Sula‘s Ramón Villeda Morales, however, continues to operate international flights. Civil Aeronautics authorities explained that later in the morning the […]