Textile & Manufacturing: Global Sae-A Group marked the second anniversary of its 2024 acquisition of Tegra, a Honduras sportswear maker, saying Tegra has returned to operating profit and is pushing a new factory while reporting 52 straight weeks of 100% delivery compliance. Food Security: Honduras’ drought-driven crisis is worsening, with UNAH warning 1.8 million people already face daily food access problems and up to 2.2 million could be affected by end-2026, especially in the Dry Corridor where crop losses and child malnutrition are rising. Agriculture Tech: FAO/IAEA launched a Honduras-involving training on advanced soil monitoring using mid-infrared spectroscopy under the SoilFER program, aiming to improve soil data quality for better fertilizer and land decisions. Energy & Data Centers: Kio Data Centers signed a 10-year power purchase agreement with Celsia for its Panama data center operations, highlighting “energy certainty” and expanding regional power supply links that include Honduras in Celsia’s portfolio. Security & Violence: Reports say at least 24 people were killed in northern Honduras in two armed incidents—19 civilians in a palm plantation shooting in Colón and five police officers killed during an operation in Cortés. Industry & Workforce (Cyber): A Honduras-born cybersecurity professional is raising awareness about printer security risks, arguing poorly protected multifunction printers can become an entry point into corporate and public networks.