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General elections were held in Honduras on 28 November 2021. Among the positions being contested was the President of Honduras, head of state and head of government of Honduras, to replace Juan Orlando Hernández from the National Party. Also up for election were the 128 deputies of the National Congress, 20 deputies to the Central American ...
Organization. The Honduran Congress is a unicameral legislature. The nominal President of the National Congress of Honduras is currently Luis Redondo. Its members are 128 deputies, who are elected on a proportional representation basis, by department, to serve four-year terms.
Xiomara Castro. Iris Xiomara Castro Sarmiento [1] ( Spanish pronunciation: [ˌsjoˈmaɾa ˈkastɾo]; born 30 September 1959), also known as Xiomara Castro de Zelaya, [2] is a Honduran politician who has served as the 56th president of Honduras since January 2022. [3] She is the country's first female president, and once served as first lady ...
Canal 8 formerly known as Televisión Nacional de Honduras (Spanish for: National Television of Honduras) or TNH is a state-owned television network based in Tegucigalpa, Honduras. The channel is the first state-owned television channel and is operated by the Ministry of Culture and Telecommunications. [1] Canal 8 went on the air on August 20 ...
The 2009 Honduran coup d'état, which took place during the 2009 Honduran constitutional crisis, [1] [2] occurred when the Honduran Army, following orders from the Honduran Supreme Court, ousted President Manuel Zelaya on 28 June 2009 and sent him into exile. [3] Zelaya had attempted to schedule a non-binding poll to hold a referendum on ...
Website. www .laprensa .hn. La Prensa ( lit. 'The Press') is a Honduran newspaper founded on 26 October 1964, by Organización Publicitaria, S.A., whose publications also include El Heraldo and Diario Deportivo Diez. In 2008, La Prensa reported its audited circulation as 61,000 units. [1] It has full color and tabloid-sized pages.
In Honduras, close to 30% of the population is aged 15–24. [8] Immigrant children who formed or joined urban gangs in cities such as Los Angeles began to have an impact in Honduras around 1990 because gang members completing prison sentences were deported. Deportees brought the two main gangs in Honduras, MS-13 and the 18th Street gang. [10]
Diez. La Gazzeta (official government newspaper) El Caribe. El Heraldo. Honduras This Week (in English) 1989-2009. Honduras Weekly (in English) El Periódico. La Prensa. El Tiempo.