Honduras – Virgin Islands Free Press

Tropical Storm Sara pounds Central America with torrential rains as forecasters warn of life-threatening flash flooding

by John McCarthy
November 16, 2024November 16, 2024

TEGUCIGALPA — Belize issued tropical storm warnings for the Central American country’s coast on Friday as Tropical Storm Sara stalled in the western Caribbean, dousing Honduras’ northern coast with heavy rain. Sustained rain fell overnight in the…

‘People In Need’ In Carib/LatAm Jumped From 9.6M In 2018 To 26.4M In 2021

by John McCarthy
December 8, 2021December 8, 2021

TEGUCIGALPA — Per the Global Humanitarian Overview 2022, Latin America and the Caribbean has experienced a significant increase in the number of people in need since 2018, climbing from 9.6 million people to 26.4 million…

‘American-Led’ Group Building ‘Hong Kong of the Caribbean’ In Honduras

by VI Free Press
December 3, 2020December 3, 2020

TEGUCIGALPA — An American-led group of foreign investors is developing an experimental city on an island off the coast of Honduras, with ambitions to become the Hong Kong of the Caribbean. But the project has…