tips4travels.com gives you the latest news from Honduras http://tips4travels.com/en Tue, 16 Mar 2010 16:04:38 +0100 FeedCreator 1.7.2 http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/honduras-news/killing-of-tv-journalist-spawns-protest.htm Dozens of journalists took to the streets Monday in northern Honduras to protest attacks on their colleagues after gunmen killed a television journalist in a hail of bullets _ the third such slaying i... Mon, 15 Mar 2010 18:38:00 +0100 http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/honduras-news/former-henderson-residents-finally-meet-in-honduras.htm Today's New Moon gives you the opportunity to join groups and meet new people. Birds of a feather really do flock together, so join a club or class that appeals to you. However, later in the day chang... Mon, 15 Mar 2010 18:38:00 +0100 http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/honduras-news/assassinations-and-arrests-continue-in-honduras.htm Tegucigalpa, Mar 13 The Committee of Relatives of the Detained Disappeared of Honduras denounced the continuation of human rights violations in that nation after Porfirio Lobo assumed power. Sat, 13 Mar 2010 12:00:00 +0100 http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/honduras-news/the-last-great-honduran-coup.htm The last great military coup that occurred in Honduras was not on June 28, 2009, but rather on October 3, 1963 when Colonel Osvaldo López Arellano overthrew the democratically-elected President Ram... Sat, 13 Mar 2010 03:15:00 +0100 http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/honduras-news/honduras-exhibits-at-berlin-travel-show.htm ITB Berlin international travel trade show in Berlin, Germany. This year's show, which began yesterday and runs through Sunday, has attracted 11,127 companies from 187 countries. The Sat, 13 Mar 2010 03:15:00 +0100 http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/honduras-news/un-famine-warnings-for-honduras-materializing.htm he drought in southern Honduras is now entering its seventh month. It has not rained in large swaths of the country since August 2009. The departments of Choluteca, Francisco Morazán, Intibucá, La P... Sat, 13 Mar 2010 03:15:00 +0100 http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/honduras-news/honduras-weekly-sponsors-monthly-writing-contest.htm t is cliché to say that the youth of a country represent its future and its hope. But it's true. And it is especially true in Honduras, where approximately 45 percent of its population of more than 7... Sat, 13 Mar 2010 03:15:00 +0100 http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/honduras-news/travels-via-sambo-creek.htm On the way home on Sunday, we returned via Sambo Creek, and as we walked toward the highway a van full of smiling women waved at us. I thought they must be very friendly people to do that. Sat, 13 Mar 2010 03:15:00 +0100 http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/honduras-news/gasoline-prices-up-1-lempira.htm he cost of a gallon of gasoline in Honduras increased Monday by 86 cents to Lps 1. The average price of a gallon of high-test gasoline in Honduras went up to Lps 69.86, while regular rose to Lps 65.37... Sat, 13 Mar 2010 03:15:00 +0100 http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/honduras-news/obama-scares-the-world-with-his-foreign-policy.htm Meanwhile, those who cherished foolish illusions that Obama's election might presage a shift to the left in foreign policy fret about worrisome signs that this is not the case. Fri, 12 Mar 2010 13:25:00 +0100 http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/honduras-news/caribbean-unpackaged-newsletter-march-2010-european-accommodation-and-interline-travel.htm LONDON, ENGLAND, March 12, 2010 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Taking advantage of good contacts we have with the Portuguese villa rentals market we decided to offer our clients the chance to holiday in Europe... Fri, 12 Mar 2010 02:41:00 +0100 http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/honduras-news/costa-cruises-cuts-105-south-florida-jobs-as-it-shifts-toward-europe-away-from-caribbean.htm Costa Cruises recently laid off most of the line's South Florida employees and reduced the number of Caribbean cruises it will offer to focus operations in Europe. Company officials said they can c... Fri, 12 Mar 2010 02:31:00 +0100 http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/honduras-news/&ltspan-dir=&quotltr&quot-lang=&quoten&quot&gthaiti-presents-obama-with-$14bn-vision-of-a.htm President Obama closes the bipartisan health reform meeting by sumng up the day's progress and laying out the next steps: If we sw movement, significant ... Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:35:00 +0100 http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/honduras-news/opposition-calls-consultation-on-assembly.htm Tegucigalpa, Mar 9 The National Popular Resistance Front announced on Tuesday the carrying out of a consultation to the population to create a constituent assembly to refound the country. Wed, 10 Mar 2010 11:56:00 +0100 http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/honduras-news/-almost-the-entire-country-is-organised&#039-international.htm Honduras: - Almost the entire country is organised' 5 March 2010 On June 28 last year, Honduras' left-wing President Manuel Zelaya was overthrown in a military coup - supported by the rich elite with ... Tue, 09 Mar 2010 11:02:00 +0100 http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/honduras-news/bbc-caribbean-news-in-brief.htm The PNP leader, Galmo Williams, told BBC Caribbean that a country should not be run by one individual - a reference to Governor Gordon Whetherell, who is in charge of the daily runnings of the Britis... Mon, 08 Mar 2010 07:27:00 +0100 http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/honduras-news/world-bank-imf-unfreeze-us$194-million-for-honduras.htm International Monetary Fund (IMF) of their formal recognition of his government. According to Mr. Lobo's personal secretary, Reinaldo Sánchez, both the WB and the IMF recognize that in Honduras ther... Sun, 07 Mar 2010 20:02:00 +0100 http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/honduras-news/the-case-of-honduras.htm By only focusing on the superficial and short-term aspects of the State Department's official policy toward Honduras following Mr. Zelaya's ousting, many people failed to distinguish between tactics a... Sun, 07 Mar 2010 20:02:00 +0100 http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/honduras-news/clinton-notifies-congress-us-will-restore-economic-assistance-to-honduras.htm n advance of her meeting today in Guatemala with President Porfirio Lobo, US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Wednesday sent a letter to the US Congress formally notifying it that the State Depar... Sun, 07 Mar 2010 20:02:00 +0100 http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/honduras-news/former-defense-minister-sees-zelaya-return-as-key-to-rebuilding-the-liberal-party.htm ollowing a meeting in Tegucigalpa on Wednesday with US Ambassador Hugo Llorens and leaders of Honduras' Liberal Party, former Minister of Defense in the Zelaya administration Edmundo Orellana said in ... Sun, 07 Mar 2010 20:02:00 +0100 http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/honduras-news/manuel-zelaya-arrives-in-venezuela.htm eposed president Manuel Zelaya arrived in Caracas, Venezuela yesterday for a series of meetings with President Hugo Chávez. The trip had originally been scheduled for February 25, but Mr. Zelaya, who... Sun, 07 Mar 2010 20:02:00 +0100 http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/honduras-news/taiwan-provides-us$5-million-for-low-interest-business-loans.htm he government of Taiwan has made available US$5 million for low-interest loans to small- and medium-size businesses in Honduras that need to import machinery and technology to improve production. Acco... Sun, 07 Mar 2010 20:02:00 +0100 http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/honduras-news/alba-pushing-zelaya-candidacy-to-head-oas.htm he 36-nation Organization of American States (OAS) will vote March 24 to elect a Secretary General to head the organization. The only candidate in the running is the current Secretary General, Miguel ... Sun, 07 Mar 2010 20:02:00 +0100 http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/honduras-news/journalist-killed-another-wounded-in-honduras-shooting.htm The fertile Scorpio Moon can mean pregnancy for some Crustaceans and romance for others; either way, your creative juices will be stirred. Passion, for better or for worse, is practically guaranteed b... Sat, 06 Mar 2010 02:37:00 +0100 http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/honduras-news/europe-gains-visitors-at-caribbean&#039.htm hibernation lately? These spring bargains are just the thing to rouse you from your slumber. Our top picks represent closer-to-home destinations where providers understand vacationers may be getting b... Fri, 05 Mar 2010 22:47:00 +0100 http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/honduras-news/caribbean-tsunami-warning-system-proposed.htm This update was provided to Jamaica's Prime Minister Bruce Golding during a meeting with heads of emergency response organizations on Wednesday. Director General of the Office of Disaster Response and... Fri, 05 Mar 2010 04:26:00 +0100 http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/honduras-news/government-information-office-created.htm resident Porfirio Lobo's Cabinet of Ministers this morning approved by decree the formation of an Office for Information and Social Relations (ORIS) under the Tue, 02 Mar 2010 14:51:00 +0100 http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/honduras-news/deception-fraud-and-dynasties-of-kleptocrats.htm buse of authority, fraud, misappropriation of funds, swindling, bribery, perjury, dereliction of duty and gross negligence, continue to top the list of complaints against various federal, state and mu... Tue, 02 Mar 2010 11:03:00 +0100 http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/honduras-news/a-victory-for-justice-in-honduras.htm Last Wednesday morning I awoke with butterflies in my stomach, as did many of my Asociacion para una Sociedad mas Justa colleagues here in Honduras: at 9:00 a.m., the trial against us started. Mon, 01 Mar 2010 19:52:00 +0100 http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/honduras-news/clinton-kirchner-meeting-may-address-argentine-disappointment-over-us-policy-in-latin-america.htm nited States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will travel to Buenos Aires, Argentina on Monday to meet with President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner to discuss a wide range of issues, including the... Mon, 01 Mar 2010 13:04:00 +0100 http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/honduras-news/ex-president-zelaya-exiled-in-dominican-republic-wanted-in-honduras.htm The Honduras Justice Ministry on Wednesday requested the arrest of ex president Manuel Zelaya, two of his former ministers and two other former Government officials, on charges of fraud, document forg... Mon, 01 Mar 2010 11:50:00 +0100 http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/honduras-news/usda-will-donate-20000-tons-of-wheat-to-honduras.htm Food for Progress program. The donation, valued at US$7.1 million, was confirmed by US Ambassador to Honduras Hugo Llorens on Friday. It is another sign that the US government is moving to restart its... Mon, 01 Mar 2010 08:00:00 +0100 http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/honduras-news/gustavo-murillo-essay-wins-honduras-weekly&#039s-first-writing-competition.htm Youth section earlier this month and encouraged students in Honduras to submit their writing to us for publication, we've had more than a dozen submissions. We've reviewed a total of fifteen essays, l... Sun, 28 Feb 2010 18:35:00 +0100 http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/honduras-news/the-italians-keep-coming.htm he Italians are coming... the Italians are coming. According to statistics provided by the Honduran Ministry of Tourism, Italy accounts for 22 percent of the Europeans who travel to Honduras. In 2007,... Sun, 28 Feb 2010 15:35:00 +0100 http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/honduras-news/the-dilemma-of-the-guatemala-summit-for-daniel-ortega.htm Coming on the heals of the Group of Rio Summit, the upcoming Guatemala Summit will help allay the perception that Honduras remains some sort of pariah in Latin America and the Caribbean. Sat, 27 Feb 2010 16:07:00 +0100 http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/honduras-news/nazca-and-south-america-plates-converge-cause-chile-quake.htm he 8.8-magnitude, 22-mile deep earthquake that hit Chile early Saturday morning (3:00 am local time) is the fifth strongest quake ever recorded. It is tied for fifth place with the earthquake that hit... Sat, 27 Feb 2010 16:07:00 +0100 http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/honduras-news/no-calm-for-lobo-on-home-front.htm TEGUCIGALPA, Feb 26, 2010 - Less than a month into his term, Honduran President Porfirio Lobo is facing street protests, complaints of human rights violations, and criticism of the truth commission he... Sat, 27 Feb 2010 11:56:00 +0100 http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/honduras-news/us-secretary-of-state-clinton-invites-president-lobo-to-guatemala-summit.htm nited States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will travel to Guatemala City on Friday for a planned summit with the presidents of Central America. President Porfirio Lobo was invited by Secretary Cl... Sat, 27 Feb 2010 11:24:00 +0100 http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/honduras-news/cuba-withdraws-from-caribbean-games.htm Cuba will not attend the Central American and Caribbean Games in Puerto Rico this summer because it is unhappy with visa restrictions and other regulations. Puerto Rican authorities said the communist... Fri, 26 Feb 2010 20:50:00 +0100 http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/honduras-news/the-growth-of-social-tourism-in-honduras.htm The fact is that there does indeed exist a “social tourism sector” of the Honduran economy, and it has been growing. This sector is a subset of the tourism sector, and thus it would seem that agen... Fri, 26 Feb 2010 16:27:00 +0100 http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/honduras-news/honduran-foreign-debt-pegged-at-us$3.2-billion.htm Central Bank of Honduras (BCH) reported Wednesday that the country's foreign debt through December 2009 stood at US$3.235 billion, compared to US$3.541 billion in December 2008. The amount represents ... Fri, 26 Feb 2010 16:27:00 +0100 http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/honduras-news/vision-team-from-minnesota-heads-to-honduras.htm fter months of prayerful, Jonah and the whale thoughts, I booked my ticket to La Ceiba, Honduras this past weekend and no longer retain a wussy status. This gives my 'I don't leave home well' feelin... Fri, 26 Feb 2010 16:27:00 +0100 http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/honduras-news/mexico-caribbean-and-costa-rica-99-hour-$99-sale.htm Caribbean , and Costa Rica. Among the resorts included in the special are the Occidental Grand Papagayo in Guanacaste, Costa Rica, the Iberostar Rose Hall Beach near Montego Bay, Fri, 26 Feb 2010 08:54:00 +0100 http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/honduras-news/house-ethics-panel-slams-charlie-for-caribbean-junkets.htm WASHINGTON -- Embattled Harlem Rep. Charles Rangel broke House rules and will get a public admonishment from the House Ethics Committee for taking corporate-sponsored junkets to the Caribbean. In... Fri, 26 Feb 2010 07:35:00 +0100 http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/honduras-news/zelaya-views-legal-charges-as-&quotpersonal-vendetta&quot-by-president-lobo.htm n response to formal charges leveled against him on Tuesday by the Public Ministry (MP) and calls for his arrest for fraud, falsification of documents, and abuse of authority related to the mismanagem... Thu, 25 Feb 2010 16:02:00 +0100 http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/honduras-news/u.s.-beats-el-salvador-2-1.htm , Fla. (AP) -- Without its Europe-based regulars, the U.S. appears far from ready for the World Cup. Brian Ching CNN , http://article.wn.com/view/2010/02/25/Ching_Kljestan_lead_US_over_El_Salvador_21... Thu, 25 Feb 2010 01:32:00 +0100 http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/honduras-news/i-promised-them-seahorses.htm ince moving to Roatán, it’s become a regular occurrence to get an e-mail or a skype call that goes something like this; “Hi Genny, Some friends of mine are coming to Roatán for the first time. I... Wed, 24 Feb 2010 13:46:00 +0100 http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/honduras-news/the-demise-of-resistance.htm ... by calling on teachers to leave their classrooms rather than perform the work for which they were hired, the National Resistance Front is fueling a perception among Hondurans that it is willing to... Wed, 24 Feb 2010 10:56:00 +0100 http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/honduras-news/grand-case-a-culinary-capital-of-the-caribbean.htm Though its main drag is less than a mile, Grand Case boasts more than 25 restaurants that make it a Caribbean culinary capital.Better still, unlike the island's largest towns, Phillipsburg and Marigot... Wed, 24 Feb 2010 10:52:00 +0100 http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/honduras-news/book-now-for-luxury-summer-villas-in-europe-and-caribbean.-great-early-booking-offers-already.htm Spectacular properties are still available for guests seeking the ultimate 2010 summer holiday. Now, it's time to reserve as there are great early booking offers already available for 2010 villa renta... Wed, 24 Feb 2010 03:18:00 +0100 http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/honduras-news/whales-and-wind-shadows.htm LONDON, England -- As dawn broke on the second day of the RORC Caribbean 600, ORMA 60 Region Guadeloupe had just rounded St Maarten, the most northerly part of the course. Wind speed at St Maarten is ... Wed, 24 Feb 2010 01:26:00 +0100 http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/honduras-news/sugar-association-of-caribbean-to-shape-post-2015-sugar-regime.htm GEORGETOWN, Guyana (GINA) -- The changes in the European Sugar Regime, satisfying regional sugar demands and the future role of the Association were among the main issues on the Agenda of the 152nd Bo... Wed, 24 Feb 2010 01:25:00 +0100 http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/honduras-news/mexico-gives-birth-to-the-community-of-latinamerican-and-caribbean-states.htm Latinamerican and Caribbean nations are to set up a new regional bloc of all the countries in the Americas, with the exception of the United States and Canada. The decision was formalized Tuesday at a... Wed, 24 Feb 2010 00:43:00 +0100 http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/honduras-news/zelaya-used-executive-decree-power-to-divert-public-funds.htm Public Ministry (MP), headed by Attorney General Luis Rubí, today charged deposed president Manuel Zelaya and members of his administration with mismanagement of public funds. The specific crimes inc... Tue, 23 Feb 2010 18:11:00 +0100 http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/honduras-news/ncl-to-base-ships-out-of-tampa-rome.htm Norwegian Cruise Line said Tuesday that it will seasonally base ships in Tampa and near Rome for the first time during the 2011-2012 winter season. Tue, 23 Feb 2010 15:56:00 +0100 http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/honduras-news/bbc-caribbean-news-in-brief.htm A BBC Correspondent in Mexico says it's not clear whether Caribbean countries that still have ties to Britain will support the resolution when the meeting ends on Tuesday. Tue, 23 Feb 2010 10:07:00 +0100 http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/honduras-news/zelaya-bid-for-seat-in-parlacen-uncertain.htm espite reports that Manuel Zelaya will seek to join the Central American Parliament (Parlacen) within the next few weeks, the president of Parlacen, Jacinto Suárez of Nicaragua, said yesterday that n... Tue, 23 Feb 2010 07:54:00 +0100 http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/honduras-news/oas-will-vote-on-insulza-re-election.htm he 36-nation Organization of American States (OAS) is scheduled to vote March 24 in Washington, DC on the re-election of José Miguel Insulza as Secretary General. Mr. Insulza is the sole candidate fo... Tue, 23 Feb 2010 07:54:00 +0100 http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/honduras-news/cruise-line-spokeswoman-says-300-passengers-have-stomach-ailment-on-ship-in-caribbean.htm CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — A cruise line says about 300 guests have fallen ill with a stomach ailment aboard a cruise to the Caribbean that departed from South Carolina. Celebrity Cruise spokesw... Tue, 23 Feb 2010 07:06:00 +0100 http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/honduras-news/caribbean-cat-facility-teams-with-un-commission-for-nat-cat-strategies.htm Article Reprints The Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility (CCRIF) and the United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (UNECLAC) announced that they will sign a Memo... Tue, 23 Feb 2010 06:45:00 +0100 http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/honduras-news/unmet-expectations-in-honduras.htm very four years, the citizens of Honduras are filled with expectations when a new government takes office. Dreams of a better life, a stronger country and a society that gives all of its participants ... Tue, 23 Feb 2010 05:35:00 +0100 http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/honduras-news/oas-will-vote-on-insulza&#039s-re-election.htm he 36-nation Organization of American States (OAS) is scheduled to vote March 24 in Washington, DC on the re-election of José Miguel Insulza as Secretary General. Mr. Insulza is the sole candidate fo... Mon, 22 Feb 2010 20:48:00 +0100 http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/honduras-news/sanaa-arrests-80-separatists.htm ADEN (Reuters) - Yemen has arrested some 80 suspected separatists after army positions in south Yemen came under fire and shops owned by northerners were burned, an official and southern residents sai... Mon, 22 Feb 2010 17:10:00 +0100 http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/honduras-news/senator-dodd-meets-with-resistance-leaders.htm nited States Senators Christopher Dodd of Connecticut and Robert Phillips Corker of Tennessee met yesterday in Tegucigalpa with members of the National Resistance Front against the Coup d'Etat in Hond... Mon, 22 Feb 2010 11:15:00 +0100 http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/honduras-news/private-capital-deposits-in-honduras-up-5.9.htm Central Bank of Honduras (BCH). The amount represents an increase of 5.9 percent from a year ago. Of the total, Lps 89.221 (US$4.72 billion) is in the form of domestic currency and Lps 40.078 billion ... Mon, 22 Feb 2010 11:15:00 +0100 http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/honduras-news/space-shuttle-re-entry-visible-from-honduras.htm he Space Shuttle Endeavor, piloted by commander George Zamka, re-entered earth's atmosphere late on Sunday evening and landed at the Kennedy Space Center at Cape Canaveral, Florida, after a two-week m... Mon, 22 Feb 2010 06:40:00 +0100 http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/honduras-news/gasoline-prices-down-8-16-cents.htm he cost of a gallon of gasoline in Honduras decreased Monday by 8-16 cents. The average price of a gallon of high-test gasoline in Honduras went down to Lps 68.40, while regular dropped to Lps 64.03. ... Mon, 22 Feb 2010 06:40:00 +0100 http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/honduras-news/name-of-new-honduran-ambassador-to-us-will-be-announced-this-week.htm oreign Minister Mario Canahuati announced Thursday that the governments of the United States and Mexico have approved the re-opening of the Honduran embassies in Washington, DC and Mexico City. The di... Mon, 22 Feb 2010 06:40:00 +0100 http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/honduras-news/latin-caribbean-alliance-presents-opening-for-china.htm Even as Western economies languish and brace for a long-term recession, Beijing has announced that it expects 8% growth in its economy in 2009.That extraordinary economic growth, coupled with a newly ... Mon, 22 Feb 2010 01:09:00 +0100 http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/honduras-news/eco-tourists-discovering-the-unspoiled-beauties-of-honduras.htm s my cab bounced and squeaked like an old mattress up the rocky road along the Cangrejal River toward the Honduran city of La Ceiba, my driver held up a pair of binoculars and asked if we could stop i... Sun, 21 Feb 2010 22:15:00 +0100 http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/honduras-news/honduras-renews-ties-with-29-countries.htm TEGUCIGALPA: The new Honduran government of President Porfirio Lobo has restored diplomatic ties with 29 countries that broke with Tegucigalpa following the June 2009 coup, the country's foreign minis... Sun, 21 Feb 2010 18:15:00 +0100 http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/honduras-news/confidence-in-honduras-quickly-returns.htm Honduras has restored diplomatic ties with 29 countries after last year's coup. Sun, 21 Feb 2010 17:48:00 +0100 http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/honduras-news/when-truth-is-more-important-than-optimism.htm ournalism is the first draft of history. On the printed page, on radio and TV are seized, then frozen in time, indelible images of the human drama. Lucid and hard-nosed renderings discourage revisioni... Sun, 21 Feb 2010 15:58:00 +0100 http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/honduras-news/cabei-director-in-honduras-awaits-release-of-us$22-million-for-infrastructure.htm ania Lobo de Quiñónez was named yesterday to be the director of the Central American Bank for Economic Integration's (CABEI) operations in Honduras. The appointment for the three-year term was made ... Sat, 20 Feb 2010 14:05:00 +0100 http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/honduras-news/nebula-stocks-brings-you-caribbean-villa-cate-news-globotek.htm (EMAILWIRE.COM, February 20, 2010 ) Press Release Source: Caribbean Villa Catering Company On Friday February 19, 2010, 3:00 pm EST Nebula Stocks Where Stocks Make Astronomical Gains wouold Like ... Sat, 20 Feb 2010 06:56:00 +0100 http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/honduras-news/name-of-new-honduran-ambassador-to-us-will-be-announced-next-week.htm oreign Minister Mario Canahuati announced Thursday that the governments of the United States and Mexico have approved the re-opening of the Honduran embassies in Washington, DC and Mexico City. The di... Fri, 19 Feb 2010 18:20:00 +0100 http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/honduras-news/lobo-urges-zelaya-to-quit-annoying-honduras.htm resident Porfirio Lobo today said that deposed president Manuel Zelaya should calm down and quit being such an annoyance to Honduras . Mr. Lobo's comments were in response to a question by a reporter... Fri, 19 Feb 2010 15:52:00 +0100 http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/honduras-news/social-tourists-remain-committed-to-honduras.htm t's hard to tell for sure, but I am sensing that humanitarian and volunteer groups from North America are starting to return to Honduras in growing numbers of late. I've noticed a marked increase in e... Fri, 19 Feb 2010 12:58:00 +0100 http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/honduras-news/canada-normalizes-relations-with-honduras.htm anadian Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Peter Kent met in Tegucigalpa with President Porfirio Lobo on Wednesday to express his country's support and specifically its commitment to advocate for H... Fri, 19 Feb 2010 07:50:00 +0100 http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/honduras-news/saft-energy-storage-system-to-support-caribbean-island-of-bonaire-power-grid-in-switch-to.htm February 19, 2010 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- - The World's Largest Hybrid Wind/Diesel Project on the Island of Bonaire Will Rely on Saft's 3 MW Energy Storage System for Backup Power to Ensure Grid Sta... Fri, 19 Feb 2010 02:02:00 +0100 http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/honduras-news/name-of-new-honduran-ambassador-to-us-will-be-announced-friday.htm oreign Minister Mario Canahuati announced Thursday that the governments of the United States and Mexico have approved the re-opening of the Honduran embassies in Washington, DC and Mexico City. The di... Thu, 18 Feb 2010 17:59:00 +0100 http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/honduras-news/driver-of-bus-plunged-to-caribbean-killing-11-died-of-heart-attack-autopsy.htm SANTO DOMINGO. – An autopsy found that it was a heart attack which killed the driver in the accident when a bus plunged to the Caribbean Sea last Friday, with at least 11 people dead and 16 injured.... Thu, 18 Feb 2010 12:19:00 +0100 http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/honduras-news/first-lady-seeks-to-address-rise-in-violent-deaths-of-women.htm National Institute for Women (INAM) María Antonieta de Boto to determine what can be done to reduce the number of women who are murdered in Honduras. The Day of the Woman was celebrated in Honduras... Thu, 18 Feb 2010 07:35:00 +0100 http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/honduras-news/honduras-truth-commission-taking-shape.htm he proposed Truth Commission to analyze the events leading up to and transpiring during and since the overthrow of Manuel Zelaya as president on June 28, 2009 is starting to take shape. President Porf... Wed, 17 Feb 2010 22:30:00 +0100 http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/honduras-news/what-an-orange-really-tastes-like.htm IThis is how an orange should taste. So if ever you come to Roatán, Honduras, try not to turn your nose up at the ugly oranges. Give one a try. You will be pleasantly surprised. Wed, 17 Feb 2010 19:51:00 +0100 http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/honduras-news/manuel-zelaya-seeks-seat-in-central-american-parliament.htm eposed president Manuel Zelaya, who is currently residing in the Dominican Republic under the status of Distinguished Guest , will meet Wednesday with local members of the Wed, 17 Feb 2010 07:22:00 +0100 http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/honduras-news/bbc-caribbean-news-in-brief.htm Officials of the Antigua government and the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank have so far made no public response to a new lawsuit by investors in the collapsed Allen Stanford empire. Wed, 17 Feb 2010 07:08:00 +0100 http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/honduras-news/caribbean-neighbours-mps-pay-tribute-to-rex.htm Former chancellor of the University of the West Indies (UWI), Sir Shridath Ramphal, speaks from the lectern during yesterday's special parliamentary sitting in honour of the late Professor Rex Nettlef... Wed, 17 Feb 2010 03:00:00 +0100 http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/honduras-news/there&#039s-this-little-hotel.htm I have friends who believe in tourism and work in the industry, but not for large hotel chains or international tour companies. They are friends who run a small company or an office. They answer their... Tue, 16 Feb 2010 15:11:00 +0100 http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/honduras-news/simmons-relishing-caribbean-return.htm Ireland national coach Phil Simmons is relishing a return to his Caribbean homeland where he will attempt to guide his Irish charges into the latter stages of the Twenty20 World Cup. Although Simmons... Tue, 16 Feb 2010 10:10:00 +0100 http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/honduras-news/rich-cortese-to-head-aimbridge-hospitality-&#039resort-division&#039-for-caribbean-and-mexico.htm Leading Hotel-Management/Investment Firm Steaming Ahead With Growth Plans Despite Economy; Taps Veteran Executive to Oversee Caribbean Business Development Tue, 16 Feb 2010 10:03:00 +0100 http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/honduras-news/imf-loans-us$163-million-to-shore-up-honduran-reserves.htm Central Bank of Honduras (BCH). According to BCH president María Elena Mondragón, the money will be used to strengthen the country's international reserves, which stood at US$2.295 billion, as of Ja... Tue, 16 Feb 2010 09:56:00 +0100 http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/honduras-news/airtran-airways-launches-a-&#039leave-the-blizzard-behind&#039-sale-to-florida-and-the.htm /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- AirTran Airways, a subsidiary of AirTran Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: AAI), today brought long-sought relief to snow-weary customers on the East Coast by launching a 72-hour sale fo... Tue, 16 Feb 2010 04:26:00 +0100 http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/honduras-news/honduras-will-exhibit-at-tourism-fair-in-milan.htm BIT 2010 international tourism trade fair in Milan, Italy during February 18-21. According to Mrs. Jerez, the focus of the Honduran delegation will be to negotiate an expansion in the number of charte... Mon, 15 Feb 2010 15:46:00 +0100 http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/honduras-news/gasoline-prices-down-97-99-cents.htm he cost of a gallon of gasoline in Honduras decreased Monday by 97-99 cents. The average price of a gallon of high-test gasoline in Honduras went down to Lps 68.56, while regular dropped to Lps 64.11.... Mon, 15 Feb 2010 15:46:00 +0100 http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/honduras-news/afghans-head-to-caribbean.htm Afghanistan earned the right to take on the leading cricket nations at the ICC World Twenty20 as they won the qualifying competition in Dubai.After securing their trip to the West Indies in April with... Mon, 15 Feb 2010 08:20:00 +0100 http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/honduras-news/making-a-case-for-the-return-of-ngos-to-honduras.htm f anyone ever required proof that the Honduran economy is small, poor and weak, take a look at the following statistics. In terms of economically active members of the population, government stats put... Mon, 15 Feb 2010 06:15:00 +0100 http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/honduras-news/best-kept-secret-of-the-catholic-church.htm y friend Jennifer recently returned from a trip to Honduras with a group of women from her church. The church had a longstanding relationship with a reforestation project, but discovered they were usu... Mon, 15 Feb 2010 04:12:00 +0100 http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/honduras-news/11-killed-as-bus-plunges-into-caribbean-sea.htm Santo Domingo, Feb 14 : Eleven people were killed and 15 injured when a bus in which they were travelling plunged into the Caribbean Sea off the Dominican Republic. Sun, 14 Feb 2010 11:17:00 +0100 http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/honduras-news/truth-commission&#039s-jurisdiction-questioned.htm he proposed Truth Commission being formed under the coordination of former Guatemalan Vice-President Eduardo Stein is already coming under scrutiny. Honduras' Commissioner for Human Rights, Ramón Cus... Sat, 13 Feb 2010 10:51:00 +0100