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Honduras denuncia que El Salvador “invadió” sus aguas en el golfo de Fonseca y refuerza su presencia naval en la zona
Por Uriel Blanco, CNN en Español Las Fuerzas Armadas de Honduras denunciaron este viernes que la Marina de El Salvador “invadió” en días consecutivos sus aguas en el golfo de Fonseca, una zona de disputa histórica entre los tres países que la...

DPS Arrests Human Smuggler from Honduras in Zapata Co.
The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) arrested an illegal immigrant from Honduras after finding four illegal immigrants being smuggled inside a box truck during an Operation Lone Star traffic stop in Zapata Co. Photo: Texas DPSTexas Border...

Agriculture Secretary Rollins addresses state of farm economy
At the Agriculture Outlook Forum in Kansas City last week, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins highlighted the mounting costs farmers face, with seed, fuel, fertilizer, and interest expenses up significantly since 2020. Labor costs...

IMF Reaches Staff-Level Agreement with Honduras on the Fourth Review of the Extended Credit Facility and Extended Fund Facility
IMF staff and the Honduran authorities have reached staff-level agreement on policies and reforms to complete the fourth reviews of the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) and Extended Credit Facility (ECF) arrangements. IMF Board approval of the review,...

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...

‘I’m so traumatized’: Honduran woman, 71, released but Portland daughter remains held
The rooms were small, the mattresses hard and they got mostly canned food to eat with a once-a-day break to go outside. Juana España Lopez, 71, of Honduras and her daughter, Jackie Merlos of Portland, were allowed to share a room at the U.S....

Spirit Airlines Cuts 40 Routes, Exits Cities Amid Bankruptcy Woes
Spirit Airlines, the ultra-low-cost carrier known for its no-frills approach, is undergoing a significant network overhaul amid ongoing financial pressures. The airline announced it is halting 40 routes to concentrate on more profitable markets, a...

In Kansas City, Secretary Rollins Speaks on State of Farm Economy, Announces Suite of Actions to Support American Farmers
Today, in Kansas City at the Agriculture Outlook Forum, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins spoke on the current state of the farm economy in the United States and addressed the ways President Trump is supporting American agriculture....

USDA Secretary Rollins Outlines Farm Economy Challenges
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (WOWO) — U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins on Thursday addressed the rising costs facing American farmers and outlined new support efforts at the Agriculture Outlook Forum in Kansas City. Rollins said input costs for...

Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month | Latino Entrepreneurs Discuss Building Community in the Sacramento area
Meet four business owners blending family, culture, and resilience this Hispanic Heritage Month. SACRAMENTO, Calif. — National Hispanic Heritage Month runs from September 15 to October 15, a time to honor the histories, cultures, and contributions...

Kentucky family demands answers after Honduran father dies in ICE custody
LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18) — A 42-year-old Honduran citizen died in his New York jail cell while in ICE custody last week, leaving behind a daughter and former girlfriend in Lexington who are now fighting to bring his body home for burial. Santos...

Hispanic Heritage Month: Georgia coffee shop honors Honduran roots
INTO HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH. AND ONE SAVANNAH COFFEE HOUSE -- SHOWS US HOW THEIR STORY -- EXTENDS DEEP INTO THEIR FAMILY'S HISTORY IN HONDURAS. WJCL 22 NEWS' GRACE RODRIGUEZ -- AND PHOTOJOURNALIST PEDRO LOPEZ -- SHARE THE STORY OF STARBEANS -...

Go Public! campaign strengthens trade union action in Latin America
Education International’s Go Public! campaign has strengthened trade unions’ capacity for mobilisation in Latin America and contributed to political, organisational, and pedagogical transformation in the region. These were some of the conclusions...

ICTSI Honduras sets regional sustainability benchmark
OPERADORA Portuaria Centroamericana (OPC), International Container Terminal Services, Inc.’s (ICTSI) subsidiary in Honduras, has launched its first sustainability report, becoming the first port in Honduras and the CA-4 region (Guatemala, El...
La Poblanita Mexican Market offers market, restaurant, community: Making Dayton Home
But when she walked into a local Mexican market, the shelves were mostly stocked with what she needed. She even found snacks that she remembers from her childhood in Mexico. Instances like these encouraged her and her family to open their own...
Heineken to buy Fifco businesses for US$3.2 billion in Central America push
The deal will enable Heineken to enter “new profit pools” across Central America, says chief executive Dolf van den Brink [SAN JOSE] Dutch brewer Heineken will buy the beverage and retail businesses of Costa Rica’s Florida Ice and Farm Company...

Honduras gears up for election battle
HONDURAS’S ruling Liberty and Refoundation Party (Libre), in office since President Xiomara Castro’s runaway victory in the 2021 presidential election, is gearing up for elections later in November amid warning signs that the government is in...

Fast-moving feet and hips bring Honduran dance ‘La Punta’ to life
Lan Punta means "the point” in English and it is the traditional dance of the Central American country of Honduras. There will be a dance contest during Fiesta D.C. WTOP celebrates National Hispanic Heritage Month this Sept. 15 through Oct. 15,...

Heineken to buy FIFCO businesses for $3.2bn in Central America push
Dutch brewer Heineken said on Monday it will buy the beverage and retail businesses of Costa Rica's Florida Ice and Farm Company for $3.2 billion in cash, boosting its presence across Central America. Heineken will gain ownership of Costa Rica's...

Hispanic Heritage Month: Starbeans Coffee honors Honduran roots in Savannah
Carlos Maldonado’s story began on a coffee farm in Honduras, where he grew up surrounded by miles of crops and the hard work of his parents and grandparents.Today, his dream of bringing his family's business to the United States thrives in...