By Jessica Gomez on September 2, 2015
honduras, world
Business - Economics, Headline News, Human Interest, News from Honduras

The Siguatepeque, Honduras wine company, Empresa Agrosilvopastoril Villa San Pablo (EMAVISAPA, S. de R.L.), has just been recognized with three important medals at the biggest and most prestigious wine and spirits competition in Hong Kong/China, the China Wine and Spirits Award (CWSA) 2015. The Honduras wine producer, EMAVISAPA, received the honor of being chosen as […]
By Jessica Gomez on August 24, 2015
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Business - Economics, Environmental News, General Honduras News, Headline News, News from Honduras

Roatan’s tourism industry is growing, increasing the demand for electricity along with it. This has been a challenge for the Roatan Electric Company (RECO) through the years, and a greener solution is underway. RECO has studied offering alternative power options in order to reduce Roatan’s reliance on fossil fuels, but was discouraged by the fact […]
By Jennifer Catracha on August 21, 2015
honduras, world
General Honduras News, Human Interest, Human Rights, News from Honduras

OPINION The majority religion in Honduras is Catholicism. It is no wonder then, that many Hondurans are praising recent words from Pope Francis, calling for wealthier nations to allow immigration. In yesterday’s Rome Reports, Pope Francis asked for “respect for migrants” and intimated that illegal immigration protesters should seek God’s forgiveness. Pope Francis on Wednesday […]
By Jessica Gomez on August 18, 2015
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A Siguatepeque, Honduras wine company, Empresa Agrosilvopastoril Villa San Pablo (EMAVISAPA, S. de R.L.) has received the honor of being chosen as a contender in a prestigious worldwide wine competition being held in China and Hong Kong. Hundreds of entries from countries world-wide are eagerly awaiting the results from the China Wine and Spirits Award […]
By Jennifer Catracha on August 18, 2015
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The Fire Department in Comayagua (Bomberos de Honduras) found a surprise this morning in the Primero de Mayo neighborhood of Comayagua, about 100 kilometers from the capital of Honduras. After posing for photos, the boa constrictor was transported to the Center for Experimental Development (Centro de Desarrollo Experimental – CEDA) to continue its life.