By Catracha Hondurena on March 24, 2010
honduras, OAS, political crisis, zelaya
Politics in Honduras
“Today, the most powerful inter-governmental body of the Americas, the Organization of American States, will reelect Chilean politician Jose Miguel Insulza as its Secretary General. After five years of inefficacy and inconsistency in applying the Inter-American Democratic Charter, Secretary General Insulza’s reelection will irreparably damage the most significant regional initiative of the last decade.” … […]
By Catracha Hondurena on March 11, 2010
political crisis honduras, tegucigalpa, zelaya
Politics in Honduras
Attorney Rasel Tome, adviser to former President Manuel Zelaya Rosales, arrived at the Toncontin International Airport in Tegucigalpa today. Tome has a warrant out for his arrest for the crime of abuse of authority when he was the manager of Conatel for allegedly giving out an irregular frequency to a businessman in San Pedro Sula. […]
By Catracha Hondurena on March 10, 2010
constituent assembly, constitution, honduras, national front for the resistance, zelaya
Politics in Honduras
The National Resistance Front has asked the public to take part in a “Gathering for the Re-foundation of Honduras”, which will take place in the city of La Esperanza, from March 12th to 14th. The National Resistance Front also said that a referendum on the need for a Constituent Assembly will take place on June […]
By Jennifer Catracha on March 8, 2010
honduras, zelaya
Politics in Honduras
Manuel Zelaya is planning to publish a book detailing his removal from office within the next three months, he said. The assumption is that he will write about his claims that business leaders in Honduras were behind the event, and were upset that he planned to copy President Hugo Chavez’s socialist policies. No information was […]
By Catracha Hondurena on March 6, 2010
chavez, honduras, petrocaribe, zelaya
Business - Economics, Politics in Honduras
Manuel Zelaya is going to bat for Venezuela. He will be playing a new role this time: leading an energy consortium which plans to allow poorer Caribbean and Central American nations to buy oil from Venezuela on preferential terms. Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez offered the role to Zelaya. Manuel Zelaya Rosales told the Venezuelan state […]