9 stories in Roatán
ClearHonduras Ramps Up Measles Vaccinations at Bay Islands Airport
Health authorities vaccinated 85 people against measles and 69 against influenza at Roatán's international airport on June 3, after Honduras confirmed its first imported measles case — a 27-year-old Guatemalan traveler.
Diario Roatán· enPublished on Honduras Daily · Jun 6, 2026ZEDE Oversight Body Restarts Under Ex-Official Facing Corruption Charges
The CAMP, the governing body for Honduras's special economic zones, reactivated in May under Francisco René Flores Bonilla, a former JOH-era official charged by prosecutors in a corruption investigation over his management of seized-asset funds.
Criterio.hn· enPublished on Honduras Daily · Jun 6, 2026Air Force Airlifts Patient From Roatán to San Pedro Sula
Honduras's Air Force airlifted a 51-year-old man with Fournier syndrome from Roatán to San Pedro Sula for specialized treatment under its "Alas para la Salud" program, which provides emergency medical transport from areas with limited road access.
SEDENA HondurasPublished on Honduras Daily · Jun 4, 2026Roatán Airport Renovation Races Toward Peak Tourism Season
Roatán's Juan Manuel Gálvez International Airport is accelerating renovation work around the clock to finish before November's high season, with the terminal manager noting temporary inconveniences as crews close areas to advance construction.
Diario Roatán· enPublished on Honduras Daily · Jun 3, 2026Carnival Launches LNG Ship Refueling at Roatán
Carnival Corporation has introduced LNG refueling capability in Latin America and the Western Caribbean by refueling the Carnival Jubilee at Isla Tropicale in Roatán, supporting the company's decarbonization strategy while officials say it strengthens Honduras's role in regional maritime energy.
Diario Roatán· enPublished on Honduras Daily · Jun 3, 2026Honduras Rolls Out Early Measles Vaccination for Infants
The Health Ministry launched a temporary "zero dose" of measles vaccine for children aged 6–11 months in response to regional outbreaks and two imported cases in Honduras, with vaccination also now required for travelers to Guatemala, Mexico, the US, and Canada.
TuNota (Canal 5 / TSI)· enPublished on Honduras Daily · Jun 2, 2026Honduras Seeks 5 Passengers Exposed to Imported Measles Case
Health authorities are racing to locate five unidentified passengers from a May 12 Guatemala City–Roatán flight who were exposed to Honduras's second imported measles case, a 27-year-old man now in stable isolation, warning that measles can infect up to 18 people per day.
El Heraldo· enPublished on Honduras Daily · May 29, 2026Roatán Man Detained for Attempted Aggravated Rape of Minor
A Roatán court ordered the judicial detention of Francisco Antonio Gutiérrez Bonilla on charges of attempted aggravated rape of a minor.
Four Jailed in Roatán on Drugs, Weapons, Robbery Charges
A Roatán court issued arrest orders against four individuals on charges including illegal firearms possession, drug trafficking, and aggravated robbery with violence.