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Honduras Newspaper and Magazine Directory
By Lowri Gilbert
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Prior to adventuring to a new country many people like to read articles
published in the country. Honduras has numerous newspapers and magazines,
which can be bought on the streets, but are also publicized on the
internet. They print articles on the current affairs in the country,
and on more general reports which would be of interest to the international
world. The following is a description of the main newspapers and magazines,
giving a general overview of what they have to offer. hen is Copán
Pinta", I get asked almost daily on the street.
HONDURAS, ROATAN & BAY ISLANDS NEWSLETTER
A monthly newsletter is available on a travel website devoted to Honduras,
www.travel-to-honduras.com. The newsletter provides essential information
on Honduras and the Bay Islands. Articles cover a wide range of issues
from around the country, many of them highlight tourism news. Visitors
to the website will be inundated with articles on the country, impending
events, and employment opportunities whether paid or volunteer, real
estate information and rentals. This is a reliable source of information
for those wanting to explore Honduras, and many will find it useful
in their journey around the country.
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HONDURAS THIS WEEK
Unlike many of the newspapers in Honduras, Honduras This Week is a
privately owned and independent paper, offering an unbiased account
on current issues. The paper is printed in English and is therefore
a popular choice with foreigners wanting to be up to date with national
events. In addition to covering top news events in the country, it
also prints reports on more general issues especially in tourism,
culture and the environment. It focuses on topics such as economics,
development, human rights, and diplomatic and judicial affairs. The
paper is printed 51 Saturdays of the year. The archive on the website
also allows people to review each publication from when the paper
started in 1998.
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THE BAY ISLANDS VOICE
The Bay Islands Voice is a magazine published every other week in
the Bay Islands, and is also found on the internet. The magazine publishes
articles which are accompanied with photos. The aim of the magazine
is to highlight images from the Bay Islands, a group of three islands
located off the coast of Honduras. The writers concentrate on issues
such a culture, news, spiritual life, sports, education and business.
The magazine is predominantly in English, however several articles
are written in Spanish. The website also allows people to browse through
the archive of previous editions of the Voice magazine.
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LA PRENSA
La Prensa is a daily newspaper which is published in the city of San
Pedro Sula. It is written in Spanish, the language of Honduras. In
general the majority of the newspaper centered on a business angle
with many articles focusing on the economics of Honduras and Central
America. However there are many other sections to the newspaper, including
national news and sports. The paper also has a piece designated to
the news of the whole region, Central America. Furthermore La Prensa
covers international news. The website allows people to look at the
news features which have occurred over an eight year period.
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EL HERALDO
El Heraldo is one of the Spanish newspapers in Honduras. It is available
on a daily basis, and similarly found on the internet. The newspaper
covers a range of different topics, including the national news and
more specifically news from the capital city Tegucigalpa. In addition
to this El Heraldo reports on social topics, sports, world news, economics,
and on a lighter note entertainment news. The paper is valuable in
that is also provides a guide to the cinema, restaurants and events
within Honduras. Moreover readers are able to survey the website for
earlier editions of the paper.
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TIEMPO
Tiempo is a national newspaper printed in Spanish. A new edition of
Tiempo can be found every day, and the pervious editions can also
be read on the internet site the news paper has created. Tiempo covers
top national events in the country, followed by reports on issues
such as finance, societal life, politics, tourism and sports.
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LA TRIBUNA
La Tribuna is a daily newspaper printed in Honduras, and for those
interested they can also view the paper online. The paper is written
in the Spanish language. This newspaper gives a good overview of many
different topics within the country, and also provides the people
of Honduras with useful information on more international affairs
from around the world. The sections of the paper include politics,
economics, sports, society, culture and tourism. La Tribuna is published
on a daily basis, and the paper has been operating since 1997 and
the website can be used to review the older editions of the paper.
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By Lowri Gilbert
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