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Clear filtersCongress Sidelines Anti-Corruption Bills to Favor Business Sectors
The National Congress is prioritizing laws and decrees that benefit business sectors while sidelining anti-corruption initiatives, including a bill against nepotism in public administration and efforts to repeal a decree that restored parliamentary immunity.
Criterio.hnRead in EnglishLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Sep 7, 2026#anti-corruption#nepotism#congressional-prioritiesBANADESA Chief Put Relatives in High-Paying Jobs, Report Says
A payroll review shows at least seven officials with family or close ties to BANADESA president Héctor Vidal Cerrato Zelaya were hired recently in key roles, earning a combined 462,316 lempiras (about $18,500) monthly, prompting nepotism allegations amid farmer complaints about financing access.
Radio Cadena Voces (RCV)Read in EnglishLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Jun 30, 2026#banadesa#nepotism#state-bankJudicial Council Bill Targets Nepotism in the Courts
A draft law to be sent to Congress on June 10 would create a Judicial Council to handle administrative functions—hiring, promotions, and discipline—with safeguards against nepotism, conflicts of interest, and political interference, separating those duties from the Supreme Court's judicial role.
El HeraldoRead in EnglishLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Jun 7, 2026#judicial-reform#nepotism#consejo-judicatura