Tag: honduras
Israel’s Kass Group Announces US$ 500 Million Investment in Honduras
The Israeli-based Kass business group will invest, approximately, US$ 500 million
Obama expands program for Central American refugees
President Barack Obama announced an expansion of the program for Central American refugees fleeing violence in their countries of origin. This happened on the...
What Can Costa Rica Learn From Honduras About Renewable Energy?
Despite the fame Costa Rica gained at the beginning of this year for going 100+ days on completely renewable energy, Honduras is giving ticos...
Eight People Involved in an International Drug-Running Ring Were Arrested by Costa Rica Police
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - This morning the Drug Control Police of Costa Rica arrested eight members of a gang engaged in international...
Obama Proposes $1 Billion in Economic Aid for Central America
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - President Barack Obama has asked Congress to triple its economic aid to Central America with a contribution in...
Keylor Navas and Jorge Luis Pinto Awarded Best Player and Coach of 2014 by...
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – Costa Rican goalkeeper Keylor Navas and Colombian coach Jorge Luis Pinto were named player and coach of the...
The New Home of the San Jose Earthquakes Hopes to Take Soccer Fans to...
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - The tech company Avaya and the San Jose Earthquakes of Major League Soccer (MLS) announced that the new...
Norma Torres Becomes the First U.S. Congressman from Central America
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – The Central American Parliament (PARLACEN) congratulated the Guatemalan, Norma Torres, who on Tuesday was elected the first U.S....
US Suspends Deportation and Grants Work Permission for Thousands of Central Americans
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has extended the Temporary Protected Status (TPS), which stops the deportations and grants...
Exhibition Generates $60 Million in Costa Rica Exports
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – The sixteenth edition of the BTM Buyers Mission reached $60 million worth of export negotiations after more than...
Experimental Dengue Vaccine Could Be Available in Costa Rica by 2015
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – Costa Rica has developed a vaccine against dengue which is currently undergoing comprehensive studies.
According to the National Immunization...
Intensive International Trade Regulations on Sharks and Stingrays Began This Week
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – Since Sunday a new regulation went into effect that came from the Convention on International Trade in Endangered...
Central American Liberty Torch Travels the Region to Celebrate Independence Day
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – The Central American Torch of Liberty arrived in El Salvador from Guatemala as part of its tour commemorating...
2016 Movie Being Filmed Across Six Central American Countries
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - Six Central American countries are working on the pre-production of the first film co-produced by talented filmmakers from...
Costa Rica Ranked Second Best World Cup Football Team in the Americas
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – The excellent participation of Costa Rica in World Cup Brazil 2014 earned them a nine and a series...
Map of Central American Indigenous Areas Updated for 2014
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - Experts will discuss the Central American territory to define, through an update of an existing map, the location...
Costa Rica's Electrical Service Ranks Second Best in Latin America
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – The service and electricity coverage in Costa Rica is ranked as the second best Latin America according to...
El Niño Could Significantly Affect Central America in 2014
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – The El Niño phenomenon, which involves heating the waters of the tropical Pacific and can lead to drought...
Honduras: More than 400 Prisoners Killed in 30 Months
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - At least 435 prisoners died violently in the last 30 months in Honduras, reported the Human Rights Commissioner...
Honduras Issues Health Alert for Dengue Epidemic
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - The Government of Honduras issued a press release which stated health alert in 112 of the 298 municipalities...
Privatized Cities are Coming to Central America
Privatization has struggled for many decades in Central America, but as regimes and dictators have lost power, and governmental bodies in Central America has...
Central Institute For Fiscal Studies Says Central America Fared Well In Crisis
San Jose - A study by the Central Institute for Fiscal Studies (ICEFI), called "Fiscal policy in Central America in times of crisis,"...
Central American Nations Assisting Migrants Stranded In Mexico
The governments of El Salvador, Honduras, Guatemala and Mexico are providing humanitarian assistance to several thousand U.S.-bound migrants left stranded on Mexican soil after...
Proud to Live in Costa Rica: A Soldier’s Cry of 21st Century Socialism
A recent speech made in the República of Honduras, during the International Forum "21st Century Socialism & its influence in Latin America."
Ex-president Zelaya says he will return in 2011
Ousted President Manuel Zelaya plans to return in 2011 from exile in the Dominican Republic to continue his political project of reshaping Honduras.
Pan-American Life pursues Costa Rican market
New Orleans-based Pan-American Life Insurance Group announced Wednesday that it has filed a request for authorization to enter the Costa Rican market.
The company already...
