The President of Honduras said that “today is a day of deep pain for Honduras, we deeply regret what happened, and I would like to express my solidarity with the families of the compatriots who lost their lives in the Comayagua Penal Center”. In front of reporters from local radio and television stations, President Lobo […]
Monday, 38-year-old Rigoberto Bautista-Villanueva of Orlando was sentenced to 3 1/2 years in federal prison for conspiracy to transport 100 or more illegal aliens and two counts of transporting illegal aliens. Bautista-Villanueva is a Honduran citizen with lawful permanent resident status in the United States. The court also ordered Bautista-Villanueva to serve a 5-year term […]
Excerpt: Ms. Frank’s insinuations about the Honduran government’s illegitimacy are offensive to the 56.6 percent of Hondurans who voted for President Porfirio Lobo in the last election. More than 4,600 international and domestic observers closely supervised the electoral process. The other four Honduran political parties recognized President Lobo’s election, have been integrated into the sitting […]
U.S. and Honduran airmen participated in a Jan. 25th ceremony kicking off the start of a mission designed to enhance military-to-military relations between the two nations. The U.S. Airmen, representing 15 Air Force specialties, will work side-by-side with Honduran Air Force members in developing the seven core competencies of air base defense, air traffic control, […]
An MS-13 gang member who became an informant and then was convicted of lying about murders he committed in his native Honduras won an order from a federal judge in San Francisco today for a new trial. U.S. District Judge Charles Breyer ruled that prosecutors hadn’t proved that Roberto Acosta’s alleged lie was material, or […]