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Clear filtersBeams Arrive for Tegucigalpa's Germania Bridge
Structural beams have arrived at the site of the Germania Bridge project south of Tegucigalpa, allowing crews to begin assembly work aimed at easing traffic congestion on a key route to southern Honduras.
Radio Cadena Voces (RCV)· enPublished on Honduras Daily · Jun 9, 2026#bridge-construction#puente-germania#traffic-reliefBlackouts Cost Small Businesses Up to L15 Million a Day
Frequent blackouts are crippling Honduras's micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises, with the sector reporting estimated daily losses of 15 million lempiras (about $600,000) as outages lasting up to six hours halt production and sales.
Radio Cadena Voces (RCV)· enPublished on Honduras Daily · Jun 9, 2026#power-outages#mipymes#energy-crisisApp Drivers Protest Vehicle Seizures in Tegucigalpa
Rideshare and app-based drivers held a protest in Tegucigalpa demanding clearer regulations and legal permits after the land-transport authority seized dozens of vehicles and imposed fines in recent operations.
Radio Cadena Voces (RCV)· enPublished on Honduras Daily · Jun 6, 2026#ride-hailing#transport-regulation#ihttCongress Passes Law Shielding Farms From Land Invasions
Congress passed legislation declaring legally registered agricultural properties exempt from seizure and ordering police and judicial authorities to respond immediately to illegal occupations affecting sectors such as palm oil, coffee, sugar cane, and citrus.
Radio Cadena Voces (RCV)· enPublished on Honduras Daily · Jun 6, 2026#land-seizures#agroindustry#congress-voteTegucigalpa Reservoirs Still Below Half Capacity
The Los Laureles and La Concepción reservoirs serving Tegucigalpa hold only 36.6% and 42.2% of their respective capacities, maintaining a high-risk water alert for the capital as authorities urge rational use.
Radio Cadena Voces (RCV)· enPublished on Honduras Daily · Jun 6, 2026#water-shortage#reservoir-levels#water-alertMotorcycle-Bus Crash Sets Both Vehicles Ablaze in San Pedro Sula
A motorcycle collided with a public bus in the Barandillas neighborhood of San Pedro Sula on Thursday, igniting both vehicles; the motorcycle driver suffered severe burns but was rescued by bystanders and the bus driver before firefighters arrived.
Radio Cadena Voces (RCV)· enPublished on Honduras Daily · Jun 5, 2026#traffic-accident#vehicle-fire#public-transportIHTT Cracks Down on Unlicensed VIP Taxis in Tegucigalpa
The IHTT has intensified raids in the capital to remove unauthorized VIP taxis from circulation, confiscating roughly 50 vehicles so far and imposing fines of 11,000 lempiras and six-month vehicle seizures on operators of the estimated 900 illegal cabs competing with authorized taxi services.
Radio Cadena Voces (RCV)· enPublished on Honduras Daily · Jun 5, 2026#ihtt#taxis-vip#transporte-publicoTegucigalpa Road Closures Set for Saturday's Police Race
Tegucigalpa will see temporary road closures on June 6 for the 36th Police Race, a sporting event involving national police and residents; authorities recommend using alternate routes and following traffic directions.
Radio Cadena Voces (RCV)· enPublished on Honduras Daily · Jun 5, 2026#road-closures#carrera-policial#trafficTegucigalpa Targets Traffic Safety on Eastern Highway
Tegucigalpa's municipal government announced a plan to improve traffic order and reduce accidents on the congested eastern highway corridor, working with national transport authorities to overcome past obstacles from organized crime and street vendors.
Radio Cadena Voces (RCV)· enPublished on Honduras Daily · Jun 5, 2026#road-safety#amdc#traffic-managementPolice Launch Nationwide Check of Heavy-Truck Licenses
Following a deadly dump-truck accident in Tegucigalpa, Honduras's road police are launching nationwide operations to verify that heavy-truck drivers hold proper licenses and to check for speeding and impaired driving.
Radio Cadena Voces (RCV)· enPublished on Honduras Daily · Jun 4, 2026#traffic-enforcement#heavy-transport#road-safetyCongress Moves to Reform Child-Abuse Law
Congress's Family and Children Commission is leading technical talks to revise the law on sexual abuse prevention and protection for children and adolescents, citing persistent legal gaps that hinder swift justice for victims.
Radio Cadena Voces (RCV)· enPublished on Honduras Daily · Jun 4, 2026#child-protection#congress-reform#family-lawDoctors' Strikes Disrupt Public Hospital Care Over Unpaid Wages
About 500 public-sector physicians are protesting unpaid salaries stretching two to five months back and demanding reinstatement of colleagues they say the government fired, causing partial service cuts across Honduras's public hospitals.
Radio Cadena Voces (RCV)· enPublished on Honduras Daily · Jun 4, 2026#doctor-strike#salary-arrears#public-hospitalsBill Would Create Youth Motorcycle License with Training Requirements
Congresswoman Yasmy Arita introduced legislation in Congress to establish a special youth motorcycle license requiring mandatory training and exams before issuance, aiming to reduce traffic accidents and improve road safety among young riders.
Radio Cadena Voces (RCV)· enPublished on Honduras Daily · Jun 3, 2026#congress-bill#motorcycle-license#youth-policyHonduran Forward Luis Palma Joins Lech Poznań for €4 Million
Honduran forward Luis Palma has completed his transfer from Celtic to Poland's champion Lech Poznań for €4 million (about $4.3 million), becoming the most expensive signing in the Polish club's history.
Radio Cadena Voces (RCV)· enPublished on Honduras Daily · Jun 3, 2026#luis-palma#player-transfer#honduran-abroadHonduran Journalist Gustavo Ramos Dies at 63
Gustavo Ramos, a respected Honduran journalist who worked for Radio Globo, Hable Como Habla, and Radio Nacional de Honduras, died on June 2 at 63; colleagues honored his decades of commitment to professional journalism and public service.
Gang Shootings in Los Rigores Seen as Challenge to Security Forces
Police say armed groups in the Los Rigores area of Trujillo have been firing heavy-caliber weapons to intimidate and provoke the security forces deployed there after a massacre of 20 farmers on May 21, and authorities say suspects have been identified.
Radio Cadena Voces (RCV)· enPublished on Honduras Daily · Jun 1, 2026#tiroteo#gang-challenge#police-militaryHonduras Shuts Anti-Gang Police Unit After Five Officers Killed
The National Defense and Security Council ordered the permanent closure of DIPAMPCO, Honduras's anti-gang police directorate, after an internal review found alleged administrative and criminal irregularities — including an unauthorized raid linked to the deaths of five officers — with functions to be transferred to the DPI.
Radio Cadena Voces (RCV)· enPublished on Honduras Daily · Jun 1, 2026#dipampco#police-reform#security-institutionsHonduras Creates New Interagency Crime-Fighting Unit
Security Minister Gerzon Velásquez confirmed the creation of the National Agency to Combat Crime (ANC), which will combine the National Police, military police, prosecutors, and intelligence services to target high-violence areas under a Honduras-specific security model distinct from El Salvador's approach.
Radio Cadena Voces (RCV)· enPublished on Honduras Daily · May 31, 2026#security-policy#anti-crime-agency#ministerio-de-seguridadHonduras Signs Pact Targeting 100,000 Jobs via Investment Push
The National Logistics Council and National Investment Council signed an agreement under President Nasry Asfura's administration to attract foreign and domestic investment in logistics, trade, and industry, with a goal of creating more than 100,000 formal jobs, backed in part by a 600-million-lempira (about $24 million) expansion of Puerto Cortés's bulk terminal.
Radio Cadena Voces (RCV)· enPublished on Honduras Daily · May 31, 2026#foreign-investment#job-creation#strategic-allianceCongress Approves Two-Month Vehicle-Tax Amnesty
Congress approved a two-month amnesty allowing vehicle and motorcycle owners to settle outstanding tax debts without paying accumulated penalties, fines, or interest, covering obligations from 2025 and earlier years.
Tegucigalpa and Agriculture Ministry Team Up to Aid Rural Farmers
The Tegucigalpa municipal government and the Agriculture Ministry signed a cooperation agreement to provide technical assistance and climate resilience support to 2,500–4,000 small and mid-size farmers in the capital's rural areas.
Executive Plans to Send Congress Bill to Restructure ENEE
The government will submit a comprehensive electricity-sector reform bill to Congress this week that would split ENEE into three functional divisions—generation, transmission, and distribution—aiming to cut system losses of nearly 38% and stabilize tariffs, officials say.
Arrest of Gang Leader Fuels Massacre Investigation
Authorities are investigating whether the May 21 massacre of 20 people in Rigores, Trujillo, was retaliation for the February killing of Ruth Nohemy Monroy, 17, the wife of recently arrested gang leader Alexis Molina Mencía.
Prosecutors Demand Military Files on Alleged 2025 Primary Election Sabotage
Honduras's Special Electoral Crimes Prosecutor has formally asked Armed Forces chief Héctor Benjamín Valerio Ardón to hand over records and sanction reports tied to the alleged late delivery of ballot materials during the March 2025 primary elections.