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Clear filtersQuimistán Opposes Prison in Industrial Naco Valley
Quimistán's mayor asked Congress to relocate a planned maximum-security prison from the Naco sector, warning it would threaten the region's status as Honduras's largest western industrial zone and deter investment and job growth.
Radio Cadena Voces (RCV)Read in EnglishLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Oct 21, 2026#prison-construction#industrial-zone#nacoMexican Firm Wins Santa Bárbara Hospital Contract With No Public Record
The Infrastructure Ministry awarded a Mexican construction company, Prodemex, a multimillion-lempira contract to complete the third phase of the Santa Bárbara General Hospital, but no public contract or transparency-registry trace of the award exists, and the project remains halted under a court order.
El HeraldoRead in EnglishLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Jul 6, 2026#hospital-construction#government-contract#transparencyCongress Approves Shelter for Abuse Survivors in Santa Bárbara
Lawmakers approved 26 million lempiras (about $1 million) from the 2026 budget to build a shelter for women who have experienced violence in Santa Bárbara, with construction to begin this year.
Congreso NacionalLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Jul 2, 2026#gender-violence#womens-shelter#congressional-decree