Ties with Honduras could improve, foreign minister says

There could be significant progress in ties between Taiwan and Honduras following the inauguration of Honduran president-elect Nasry Asfura next week, Minister of Foreign Affairs Lin Chia-lung (林佳龍) said today. Asfura, who before the election signaled that …

Students spend spring break serving children in Honduras

3 Rescued Lions Welcomed to Sanctuary After Traveling By Air, Sea, and American Highways From Honduras

Cyrus the lion in preparation for transport – credit, Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge For the first time in Honduras’ history, eight large felines were relocated from the country to accredited wildlife sanctuaries in the United States. As part of this …

Honduras pays tribute to women with Berta Cáceres’ image on the 200-lempira bill

The new design is part of the update of the Honduran monetary system and recognizes historical figures relevant to the nation. Honduras’ new 200-lempira banknote honors Berta Cáceres, a national heroine and defender of indigenous and environmental rights. …

3 Rescue Lions from Honduras Relocate to U.S. Wildlife Sanctuary in History-Making Move By Escher Walcott

NEED TO KNOW Three rescued African lions from Honduras were relocated permanently to the Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge in Arkansas on Jan. 15 The lions traveled by car and air to reach the U.S. in the milestone mission "This mission represents …

Rescued lions brought from Honduras resort to Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge near Eureka Springs

EUREKA SPRINGS -- For the first time in Honduras' history, eight big cats have been relocated from that country to accredited wildlife sanctuaries in the U.S., according to Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge officials. The sanctuary in Carroll County …

How InSight Crime Tracked Down an Explosive Narco Video in Honduras

On February 12, 2025, a convicted drug trafficker named Bayron Ruiz stopped at a warehouse in Fraijanes, Guatemala, a town of about 60,000 residents near the country’s capital that’s known for its acidic coffee.  Ruiz was slim, having dropped significant …

No invite for Taiwan to Honduras presidential inauguration: MOFA

Taipei, Jan. 20 (CNA) Taiwan's government has not received an invitation to participate in the inauguration ceremony of Honduras' president-elect Nasry Asfura, even though, according to reports, President Lai Ching-te (賴清德) had indicated a desire …

Corte IDH condena a Honduras por caso de mujer trans asesinada en 2004

Por MARLON GONZÁLEZ TEGUCIGALPA (AP) — La Corte Interamericana de Derechos Humanos (Corte IDH) condenó el lunes al Estado de Honduras por la detención “arbitraria” y “discriminación” contra Leonela Zelaya, una mujer trans y trabajadora sexual que fue …

Honduras: semana crucial para definir la Junta Directiva del legislativo 2026-2030

Tegucigalpa.- La política hondureña entra en una fase de definiciones mientras el Congreso Nacional enfrenta el plazo del 21 de enero para integrar la nueva Junta Directiva, que se instalará formalmente el 25 de enero, dando inicio al periodo legislativo …