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First self-deportation flight lands in Honduras under DHS initiative
The first flight carrying migrants who chose to self-deport from the United States as part of a new Department of Homeland Security initiative offering free flights and $1,000 stipends has landed in Honduras.A group of 38 Hondurans arrived at...

Marsch understands why Canadian fans may not want to travel to U.S. for Gold Cup
Canada coach Jesse Marsch understands some of his team's supporters might not want to travel to the CONCACAF Gold Cup for fear of difficulty at the U.S. border. “I could see trepidation for anyone looking to travel to the U.S. at this current...

First 'self-deportation' flight from U.S. lands in Honduras The flight carried 64 migrants who chose to self-deport from the United States as part of a new Department of Homeland Security initiative. Read More »
The first flight carrying migrants who chose to self-deport from the United States as part of a new Department of Homeland Security initiative offering free flights and $1,000 stipends has landed in Honduras. A group of 38 Hondurans arrived at...

World News | Honduran Foreign Minister Visits India, Inaugurates Embassy in New Delhi
New Delhi [India], May 19 (ANI): Eduardo Enrique Reina Garcia, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Republic of Honduras, concluded an official visit to India from May 15 to 18, 2025, marking a significant moment in the...

First ‘self-deportation’ flight from US lands in Honduras – with US citizen children aboard
By Michael Rios and Elvin Sandoval, CNN (CNN) — The first flight carrying migrants who chose to self-deport from the United States as part of a new Department of Homeland Security initiative offering free flights and $1,000 stipends has landed in...

Dozens Return to Colombia and Honduras in Voluntary ‘Self-Deport’ Program
The first flight carrying migrants who voluntarily opted to return to their home countries departed from Houston, Texas, on May 19, according to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). A total of 64 people were on board, bound for Colombia and...

US economy defies slowdown fears as corporate earnings and travel surge
The last three weeks I spent in the US, I found myself making some observations: It's not the economy, stupid The first was that its economy is slowing down. It's actually thriving. Q1 corporate earnings for S&P 500 grew 12%, of which the...

US imposes visa curbs on Indian travel agencies aiding illegal immigration
The United States has announced visa restrictions on Indian travel agency officials who allegedly facilitate illegal immigration to the U.S. Announcing the restrictions on May 19, State Department spokesperson Tammy Bruce, however, did not name...

Dominican Embassy in Honduras opens Cultural and Tourism Hall
Honduras.- The Embassy of the Dominican Republic in Honduras has launched the Permanent Cultural and Tourism Hall, titled “Get to Know the Dominican Republic.” This new space is dedicated to showcasing the Caribbean nation’s cultural heritage and...

Canada coach understands anxiety over Gold Cup travel
AP: CANADA COACH Jesse Marsch understands why some of his team’s supporters might not want to travel to the Concacaf Gold Cup for fear of difficulty at the United States border. “I could see trepidation for anyone looking to travel to the US at...

Project Homecoming Charter Flight Brings Self-Deporters to Honduras, Colombia
Illegal Aliens, Using the CBP Home App, Chose to Return Home the Right Way WASHINGTON – Today, The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) conducted a voluntary charter flight from Houston, TX, to Honduras and Colombia, bringing 64 participants who...

Marsch: Some Canada fans may not travel to U.S. for Gold Cup
Marsch will not be on the sideline for Canada’s matches against Honduras and Curaçao because of a two-game suspension Article continues below Article continues below Article continues below Marsch said he understands if some fans don't travel...

Tickets on sale as CIMNT hosts Honduras in FIFA World Cup Qualifying
Cayman’s Men’s National Team resumes FIFA World Cup Qualifying next month on the road versus Bermuda before hosting Honduras at home in a massive showdown that marks the first time the two countries will meet. Tickets for the match versus Honduras...

Canada men’s soccer coach understands why some fans may not want to travel to US for Gold Cup
Canada coach Jesse Marsch understands some of his team’s supporters might not want to travel to the CONCACAF Gold Cup for fear of difficulty at the U.S. border. “I could see trepidation for anyone looking to travel to the U.S. at this current...

HHS sends first self-deportees to Honduras, Colombia on charter with $1,000 stipends
May 19 (UPI) -- The first immigrants who agreed to self-deport and accept a $1,000 stipend left on a chartered flight out of the United States on Monday, the Department of Homeland Security said. The flight took 64 nationals -- 26 from Colombia...

Canada coach Jesse Marsch understands why some fans may not want to travel to US for Gold Cup
By Canadian Press on May 19, 2025. Canada coach Jesse Marsch understands some of his team’s supporters might not want to travel to the CONCACAF Gold Cup for fear of difficulty at the U.S. border. “I could see trepidation for anyone looking to...

What travel vaccines do I need for my trip? Everything you need to know
Few of us think about vaccinations before travel, but it can be crucial for certain destinations where the risk of infectious diseases is high. But far from just keeping us healthy, vaccinations can also form part of a country’s entry...

U.S. Ranks El Salvador as Safest Country in Central America for Travelers.
In a historic move, the United States Department of State has reclassified El Salvador with a Level 1 travel advisory—the safest category—making it the only country in Central America to receive this distinction. The upgrade, announced on April 8,...

Phoenix coffee shop wins gold for best coffee in US and Canada
The Global Coffee Awards announced its US and Canada edition winners and one Phoenix coffee shop snagged gold. The GCA recognizes the best specialty coffee roasters and producers in the world. A panel of judges blind taste the coffees submitted...

Honduras ahead for Argyll Coffee Roasters
Eve MacFarlane and Michael Hartley will be representing Argyll at the Producer Roaster Forum in Honduras. The company will be travelling to the heart and soul of their supply chain. Subscribe for full access to West Coast Today or Register for 1...