Támara Prison Owes Small Vendors More Than L3 Million

Published on Honduras Daily · Nov 11, 2026 · Originally reported November 11, 2026 by La Prensa

Small suppliers who extended credit to the Támara prison's canteens face financial ruin, with debts ranging from L20,000 to more than L2 million, as the National Prison Institute acknowledges the debt but ties repayment to convictions in an L8 million embezzlement case.

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