Quimistán Opposes Prison in Industrial Naco Valley

Published on Honduras Daily · Oct 21, 2026 · Originally reported October 20, 2026 by Radio Cadena Voces (RCV)

Quimistán's mayor asked Congress to move a planned maximum-security prison out of the Naco sector, warning it would threaten the area's standing as Honduras's largest western industrial zone and scare off investment and jobs.

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