Twelve dead including famous singer in plane crash off remote island
TEGUCIGALPA — At least 12 people including a popular musician died Monday when a small plane crashed into the Caribbean sea quickly after taking off from the Honduran island of…
Honduras suggests ending US military cooperation over Trump mass deportation threat
TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AP) — Honduras President Xiomara Castro ’s comments earlier this week threatening to stop her country’s cooperation with the U.S. military if President-elect Donald Trump follows through on promised mass…
Cassava in Haiti, Cuba and three other nations placed on UNESCO cultural heritage list
PORT-AU-PRINCE — Finally, some good news for Haiti courtesy of the United Nations cultural organization and its annual list of intangible cultural heritage of humanity. The group, which previously recognized…
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Honduras watchdog bans institutions from trading crypto
TEGUCIGALPA (Reuters) — Honduras' CNBS regulator has banned the Central American country's financial system from trading in cryptocurrency and similar virtual assets, it said in a resolution, citing risks of…
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Authorities in Honduras Order Exhumation of Land Activist
TEGUCIGALPA (AP) — Honduran authorities ordered the exhumation of the body of a land defender who died under unclear circumstances near the country's Caribbean coast. Members of an ethnic group…