Angered by the sudden issue of 120 new taxi numbers, drivers staged protests yesterday at the Regional Transportation office. Police officers arrived on the scene to open a path for citizens to get through. Antonio Contreras, former Regional Director of Transportation, said the numbers of taxis that circulate at this time are legal. Henry Alvarez, […]
A hidden airstrip where several planes full of drugs have been landing was destroyed by the authorities in a joint effort between the National Police Directorate of Drug Trafficking (DLCN), the Fourth Infantry Battalion, the Prosecutors Office and the Soptravi. A court order for its destruction was issued by the city of La Ceiba on […]
It seems almost a Christmas gift for the people of La Ceiba this year, that Canjet Airlines will begin service to the city from Toronto, Canada on December 24th. The new commercial flight, aboard a Boeing 737-800 with a capacity of 180 passengers, will service La Ceiba, Tela, and the Bay Islands. Airport manager, Edgardo […]
November 06, 2009 The Department of State alerts U.S. citizens to the current uncertain political and security situation in Honduras, and recommends that American citizens exercise caution when traveling to Honduras, while deferring all non-essential travel to the capital city of Tegucigalpa until further notice. This Travel Alert expires on December 20, 2009. Read full […]