Authorities in Latin America have confiscated cocaine and other illegal drugs worth $5.7 billion in an operation spanning 15 countries, according to Interpol.
The National Hurricane Center revealed that a new tropical storm has formed in the Caribbean, off the coasts of Jamaica and the Cayman Islands. It has been named Tropical Storm Lisa and is expected to make landfall in Honduras and Belize.
For the second time, a Honduran judge sentenced former Honduran First Lady Rosa Elena Bonilla de Lobo to prison. She is now serving a 14-year sentence for being found guilty of corruption.
A U.S. citizen named Gary Lee Johnston has been arrested in the Caribbean Island resort of Roatan in Honduras last August 29. Upon his arrest, Honduran police found a missing 12-year-old girl semi-clothed in his apartment.
A CONCACAF club championship qualifying match between Guatemalan side C.S.D. Municipal and Honduras side F.C. Olimpia ended in a brawl between Guatemalan and Honduran soccer fans.
Honduras is bordered by Guatemala, Nicaragua, and El Salvador while having four district regions such as the central highlands, Pacific lowlands, eastern Caribbean lowlands, and northern coastal plains and mountains.