CCB Publishing has announced release of the book "The Good Coup: The Overthrow of Manuel Zelaya in Honduras", written by editor and journalist Marco Caceres di Iorio. “The title of the book is not going to make anyone happy,” said Caceres. “Those who believe it was a military coup d’etat will not like the word […]
The wife of ousted president, Manuel Zelaya, was admitted last night to the Armed Forces Hospital in Santo Domingo, confirmed local media Thursday. Xiomara Castro Zelaya, 50, was admitted with fever type symptoms, and underwent tests for dengue and malaria, which were negative. She is under observation by doctors, and progressing. The center’s director, José […]
The Secretary General of the Organization of American States (OAS), José Miguel Insulza, fulfilling a mandate from the Ministers of Foreign Affairs gathered in Lima in June, presented to the General Assembly, through the Chair of the Permanent Council, Ambassador María Isabel Salvador, a report on the situation in Honduras. “The Commission considers it appropriate […]
Yesterday, June 28, 2010 was the “anniversary” of the change of government a year ago. Honduras has been through so much, and has felt the impact of that momentous occasion. In perusing past news files, we came across this political analysis from 1998 that discusses what might happen in Honduras if a President were to […]
Former Honduran President Manuel Zelaya accused the United States of being behind the 2009 coup that ousted him, in a letter released Monday on the first anniversary of his ouster. Zelaya, who now lives in the Dominican Republic, has given conflicting accounts on what role the United States allegedly played in the coup, in which […]