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4 stories in #consumer-protection · El Heraldo
Clear filtersConsumer Agency Opens Hotline for Clinic Fraud Complaints
Honduras's consumer protection agency activated a free hotline (115) and online reporting platform following investigations by El Heraldo Plus and La Prensa Premium that exposed clinics Nueva Med and Medisan for deceiving patients with false diagnoses and unnecessary treatments.
El HeraldoRead in EnglishLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Sep 7, 2026#clinic-fraud#consumer-protection#false-diagnosesRegulator Tells Hondurans How to Spot Financial Scams
Banking regulator CNBS Commissioner Nicolás García warns that scammers prey on victims by creating artificial urgency and promising unrealistic returns, urging consumers to verify CNBS authorization and never share banking credentials.
El HeraldoRead in EnglishLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Sep 5, 2026#fraud-alert#financial-scams#consumer-protectionAuthorities Raid Tegucigalpa Clinic Accused of Medical Fraud
The criminal investigation agency and consumer protection prosecutor inspected Nueva Med clinic after investigative reports documented it offering free consultations and diagnosing patients with unproven bioquantum devices, then pressuring them into expensive treatments costing over 5,000 lempiras.
El HeraldoRead in EnglishLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Sep 4, 2026#medical-fraud#consumer-protection#nueva-medTegucigalpa Eateries Charge Double for Tortillas Despite Price Cap
Restaurants and comedores in the capital are selling tortillas for up to L2 (about $0.08) per unit, double the regulated maximum price of L1, while tortilla factories say they sell to retailers at L0.67, leaving consumer-protection authorities to enforce compliance.
El HeraldoRead in EnglishLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Jul 19, 2026#tortilla-prices#price-controls#consumer-protection