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From Sweet to Sour: China's Trade Deals Are Losing Their Luster
The Trump administration has so far focused its efforts on ending ongoing wars, so this year's troubling developments in the Western Pacific have remained on the back burner. China has not launched a war against any of its neighbors, but its...

Resilience and triumph: Sirey Moran's path from Honduras to international fame
HOUSTON - Sirey Moran's journey from Honduras to the dazzling lights of international television is a testament to resilience, ambition, and the power of dreams. Born into a family that faced economic hardships, Sirey's story is one of triumph...

Almost 30 thousand migrants returned to Honduras in 2025
Those who return are received by authorities and basic needs are met. They are also covered by social programs for their reintegration into Honduran society. More than 30,000 repatriated nationals arrive in Honduras. Photo: PL October 3, 2025...

Army Therapist Provides Hope to Honduran Communities
OCTOBER 3, 2025 – Since March of 2025, Centro de Rehabilitacion Integral de Comayagua (CRIC) has come to know the caring heart and guidance of Joint Task Force-Bravo’s two-person physical therapy team. U.S. Army Reserve Maj. Collier Amundson, Army...

Meaning beyond movement: JTF-Bravo physical therapist provides hope to Honduran communities
SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras – Since March of 2025, Centro de Rehabilitacion Integral de Comayagua (CRIC) has come to know the caring heart and guidance of Joint Task Force-Bravo’s two-person physical therapy team. U.S. Army Reserve Maj. Collier...

TikTok star Jennifer Nicole Rivas dies at 21 from epileptic seizure in Honduras
TikTok content creator and television host Jennifer Nicole Rivas was found dead at her residence in Tegucigalpa, Honduras' capital, on Wednesday, October 1. She was 21 years old. Local outlet HCH Televisión Digital reported Rivas suffered from...

DFC Rebranded as Development Bank of Belize to Boost National Impact
Belize bids farewell to the 62-year old Development Finance Corporation and welcomes the Development Bank of Belize (DBB). In a press release from Cabinet dated October 2, “Cabinet gave its approval for the renaming and rebranding of the (DFC) to...

Honduras after a historic coffee harvest looks forward higher goals
For the next marketing year (2025-2026), the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (SAG) forecast a 10 percent increase in coffee production, consolidating its position as one of the main drivers of the national economy. In recent statements to...

United Airlines Applauded For Adding "Incredibly Disruptive" U.S Routes Due To Another Airline's Unpredictability
Airlines around the U.S. continue to garner praise for their new flight options. Delta Air Lines scored universal praise for its offer to its SkyMiles members. Users got to vote on a new destination for the summer of 2026. The result was a...

2025 Career Fair and Business Expo still taking registrations for Wednesday, Oct 8 event
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Bullets flying, Belizeans falling—too many guns in our country
In the age when Belize was a tranquil haven, a time when Belizeans slept with their windows open and walked the streets any hour of the night, there were few guns in the country. Some people who worked in the forests, surveyors and loggers, had...

Trump’s immigration crackdown chills SC businesses in need of labor
“Detaining and deporting labor, making other immigrants afraid to go to work, ends up with even a bigger labor shortage,” Knapp said. Immigrant workers afraid on the job Reinaldo Useche is originally from Venezuela, but has called Greenville home...

Port Hardy company partners with Comox Rotary to raise funds during holiday season
Comox Rotary has partnered with the Hardy Buoys from Port Hardy to offer Candied Smoked Salmon Nuggets for sale leading up to the holidays. Funds raised will go towards Rotary fundraisers that support a wide range of projects, both locally and...

Exotic animals free-for-all
Jamaican authorities confiscated more than 250 endangered and exotic species of animals over the last five years amid worrying signs that more locals are seeking to cash in on the global multibillion-dollar illegal wildlife trade. A total of 274...
Balas volando, beliceños cayendo: demasiadas armas en nuestro país
En la época en que Belize era un remanso de paz, una época en que los beliceños dormían con las ventanas abiertas y caminaban por las calles a cualquier hora de la noche, había pocas armas en el país. Algunos trabajadores forestales, topógrafos y...

Leaked emails expose Venezuela-Belize ‘air bridge’ in global drug trade
For years, drug traffickers have relied on clandestine air routes to move cocaine from Venezuela to the United States, bypassing maritime patrols and land-based interdictions. Now, a series of leaked emails from Mexico’s defense ministry has shed...

IMG Renews Partnership with School the World for Seventh Corporate Service Trip
INDIANAPOLIS, Sept. 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — IMG (International Medical Group) is pleased to announce its continued sponsorship of School the World, an organization focused on providing access to quality education in Central America. For the...

As UNO joins LSU, students react to possible name change: 'To me it'll always be UNO'
The “UNO proud” stickers that adorn cars across the city, and the gray and blue apparel that fill the University of New Orleans bookstore could soon become collectors' items. That's because UNO could get a new name and brand identity when it joins...

Popular Flagstaff restaurant has been in business for nearly 70 years
A federal judge in Arizona put the brakes on the Trump administration's attempt to deport dozens of unaccompanied children from Guatemala and Honduras. The Florence Immigrant and Refugee Rights Project, an Arizona nonprofit that represents more...