Swan Islands Prison Fraught with scandals president Xiomara Castro has pushed ahead with another white elephant project of building a prison on Swan Islands, an archipelago that was once used as a CIA radio outpost. Honduran government had allocated $72 million for the Swan Islands prison
This year, 2024, marks 500 years of a permanent European presence in Honduras. The civilization brought here by Spanish conquistadors half a millennium ago set Honduras on a path to poses a common language, Christianity, an administrative system, schools, roads, and a legal system. All
[vc_empty_space][vc_column_text][eltdf_dropcaps type="normal" color="" background_color=""]A[/eltdf_dropcaps]s on the Feast of the Assumption, so also on the Nativity of Mary Most Holy, we find the parallel between the Virgin Mother and Holy Church confirmed. She is Queen and Lady just as her Divine Son is King and High
On April 22, Bay Islanders ‘observed’ the 162nd anniversary of Queen Victoria’s official ceding of the Colony of the Bay Islands to the Republic of Honduras. The Spanish word that the Government uses for this anniversary is the devolución – which suggest that the Islands
Roatan municipality bid out the most complex road paving undertaking to date and a local company is doing the work. The airport to Kix 1.5 kilometer stretch of the island’s main road is the most complex, most difficult road paving done on Roatan. It is
The civil judge ruled on this situation and served Dullie with a summons to appear in court with his boat. If he didn’t, they would confiscate the boat. Dullie wrote on that same summons - “you might take me from the boat, but you won’t
Walter James and Dwin Osly Bodden are like a father and a son artistic duo. Walter, 68, plays the guitar and Dwin, 33, sings and plays the keyboards.
Have you ever eaten a piece of yuca cake that you can stretch between your hands and fingers? Good – now you are living. What about a good old tapado, or bando, as I believe the folks up on Bonacca call it: a thick coconut
Mrs. Ivy was born on March 4, 1939 in a family home in West End where the Argentinean Grill is today. She is the eldest of six children of Esther Laverne Bodden Warren of West End and her dad, Henry Byron Warren from West End,
Who is the founder of Honduras? Simple questions can sometime be the toughest to answer. Traveling all around Honduras, I found myself asking that seemingly basic questions to dozens of Hondurans. I spoke with old heads in Trujillo, taxi drivers in La Ceiba, shop keepers