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Travel alert lifted for Honduras
The U.S. State Department has lifted its travel alert for Honduras, saying the improved security situation there has removed the immediate threat to the safety of U.S. citizens. Comment?
Sea, Scuba, and the Most Bizarre Thanksgiving Ever - Utila, Islas de la Bahia, Honduras
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I spend the next few days recovering from my wild and woolly adventures on the high seas, swinging from a hammock, and taking in the sun, scuba, and nightlife. Comment?
Having just returned from a trip to the Caribbean, I took some pictures while on the island of Roatan that I thought I'd share: Beach: Roatan, Honduras - a rather tourist-y area of Roatan, many crowded unpaved streets and tourist shops - and an occasional view of the gorgeous beach and waters... Cows: Roatan, Honduras - I thought it was interesting ... Comment?
Zelaya vows return to Honduras despite arrest threat
Ousted President Manuel Zelaya vowed on Tuesday to return to Honduras flanked by foreign leaders to serve the rest of his term, defying a warning from a hostile interim leadership that he will be immediately arrested. Comment?
Zelaya's Christmas at the Brazilian embassy
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Still cooped up in the tin-foil lined room at the Brazilian embassy in Tegucigalpa, deposed president Mel Zelaya celebrated Christmas in Honduras as he sang some tunes into his cell phone. Comment?
Honduras' business leaders hope elections restore investors' faith
Just days after Honduras' recent presidential elections, Tegucigalpa Chamber of Commerce members gathered for their monthly meeting and breathed a collective sigh of relief. Comment?
Business leaders hope elections restore investors' faith
Honduras' business leaders are hoping the recent presidential elections will help restore faith among international investors and local consumers. Comment?
A long weekend on Jewel Cay, The Bay Islands - Utila, Bay Islands, Honduras
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... were out by 0630 and walked to one of the parks nearby, which in the Lonely Planet was supposed to be the best in Honduras Hotel Kayla . It wasn't large, but it was planted well with palms and as it was owned by a banana company, there were railway ... Comment?
Caribbean Beauty & Fun
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The harbor at the shopping stop, Roatan, Honduras. Photo by author. The Port of New Orleans is only 30 minutes from the airport, and New Orleans is a convenient airplane hop from Phoenix and many other cities, making Caribbean cruises from this port a nice vacation idea. Comment?
... noon tomorrow, Christmas Day. The dollar opened on Wednesday morning at 573.35 for the buy and 583.14 for the buy. HONDURAS TEGUCIGALPA - The Honduran de facto government reaffirmed on Wednesday its willingness to provide a safeguard for ousted ... Comment?
Venezuelan ex-President Rafael Caldera dies at 93
Former President Rafael Antonio Caldera, who helped found Venezuelan democracy after years of dictatorship and issued a pardon that paved the way for Hugo Chavez to rise to power, has died. He was 93. Comment?
El Salvador Sacks Ambassador To Honduras For Accepting Decoration
The Salvadorian Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday that Sigifredo Ochoa Perez was deposed as Salvadorian ambassador to Honduras for accepting a decoration from the de facto government of Honduras without authorization. Comment?
Honduras' De Facto Government Reaffirms Willingness To Offer Safeguard to Zelaya
The Honduran de facto government reaffirmed on Wednesday its willingness to provide a safeguard for ousted President Manuel Zelaya after he leaves the Brazilian embassy in Tegucigalpa where he has been taking refugee since Sept. Comment?
The military-backed, de facto government of Honduras had hoped that the November 29 presidential election would quell a political standoff that had lasted for more than five months. Comment?
News in pictures on Thursday
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... Claus every year since 1971, to distribute toys and food to the sick and poor. -- PHOTO: REUTERS Supporters of Honduras' ousted President Manuel Zelaya show Christmas card for Zelaya outside Brazilian embassy in Tegucigalpa December 23, 2009. ... Comment?
El Salvador sacks ambassador to Honduras
The Salvadorian Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday that Sigifredo Ochoa Perez was deposed as Salvadorian ambassador to Honduras for accepting a decoration from the de facto government of Honduras without authorization. Comment?
UVic Medical Brigades lend a helping hand in Honduras
In Honduras, where seeing a doctor can involve trekking for miles, the smallest acts of help can mean the most, says Graham Spencer. Comment?
Snuba: 1 descent leaves you pining for more
Breathing underwater was a strange sensation. It was even stranger because I've never been scuba-certified. Stranger yet that my wife - who is reluctant to even duck her head under water - was happily swimming 15 feet underwater behind me as we plumbed the depths on this island off the coast of Honduras. Comment?
Honduras' Zelaya stuck in embassy for Christmas
... when soldiers roused him from bed and flew him to exile, has been mired in political limbo since he snuck back into Honduras in September. His future is unclear since Honduras elected a new president in November. The de facto government appointed ... Comment?
Zelaya: Democracy Died in Honduras
... continue at standstill despite of the campaigns backing businessman Porfirio Lobo which questioned choice as Honduras President has not give back democracy, trust and stability in the country. Although some governments considered that his election ... Comment?