Paying attention

After more than a year in Honduras, I remain in a state of near-constant amazement. San Pedro Sula is the country’s largest city, with gl...

“If you contact every MLA in this province... find out if they don’t rent from supporters.”  I’ve been surprised this story and interview...

Part of the regular route to La Moskitia (Jody Paterson) Tourists don’t much go to La Moskitia. The vast rainforest in southern Hondu...

The sordid, bumbling ethnic outreach scandal has sealed the Liberals' fate in the coming election. It has also finished Christy Clark...

Sweeping through a narrow jungle river at high speed, in a long, narrow crowded boat, as a searchlight picks out trees crowding the banks...

I went down to check out the church occupation in the main square today, as it entered its fifth day. The Catholic church is the dominant...

So there I was in Tomalá, having coffee with the mayor, perched on a couch in a dark living room, bags of newly harvested coffee stacked al...

I wrote this almost two weeks ago, but hesitated in posting. I’m a visitor in Honduras, and reluctant to appear judgmental about my hosts...

Honduras, like most of Latin America, has a problem with domestic violence. I’ve been working through a research report, trying to do a S...

It’s the festival of Our Lady of Suyapa in Honduras, a celebration of a tiny carved image of Mary, the mother of Jesus, that’s venerated he...

I'm still trying to figure out how things work, or don't work, in Honduras by reading the newspapers. It's baffling. (Maybe it ...

MLAs’ living expense benefits are likely too rich when 18 of them have been able to buy second homes in the capital. It’s reasonable to c...

Honduras took another hit this week when a British tourist was shot and killed in San Pedro Sula, the biggest city.  The headlines in the...

The Liberals’ fumbling in three potential swing ridings is baffling. They’re spending big money on political advisors and campaign staff (s...