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Paraguay’s First Cloverleaf Interchange Promises Smoother, Safer Journeys
Paraguay’s ambitious infrastructure project, the Eastern Metropolitan Corridor (CMDE), has reached a pivotal milestone with significant progress on the nation’s first cloverleaf highway interchange. Located in the Los Cedrales district of Alto...
Paraguay: four investigative journalists attacked in three months as protection law stalls
Four attacks in three months On 18 September — less than a month before the attack on Aníbal Benítez — the home of journalist Carlos Benítez, director of the newspaper El Observador and presenter on Radio Ñandutí, was shot at following his...
Paraguay’s President Peña Congratulates Bolivia’s President-Elect In Diplomatic Call
On a telephone conversation on Monday 20 October 2025, Paraguayan President Santiago Peña congratulated Bolivia’s President-elect Rodrigo Paz Pereira on his recent electoral triumph. Paz secured a landmark victory in Bolivia’s presidential runoff...
Where to watch USWNT vs. Portugal: Key information for for second USA international friendly
The U.S. Women's National Team heads to East Hartford, Connecticut, this Sunday for a rematch against Portugal, carrying the rare sting of a defeat. Portugal stunned the USWNT 2-1 on Thursday, marking their first-ever win against the Americans....
Paraguay Launches Archive to Preserve Guaraní and Jopará
Paraguay has unveiled one of the region’s most ambitious cultural preservation projects with the launch of Proyecto Guaraní–Revista Ysyry, a digital archive and bilingual anthology that safeguards more than 14,000 poems, songs, and writings in...
Paraguay’s Gastronomy School: 100 New Professionals Trained In The Culinary Arts
Paraguay’s National Professional Promotion Service (SNPP) held the closing ceremony of the Gastronomy School. One hundred participants successfully completed various vocational training courses of the school teaching culinary arts. In Modular...
State Of The World 2025 Report: Paraguay Second Happiest Country In The World!
Once again, Paraguay stands out for its high level of happiness! The country ranks second globally, among the happiest countries, for emotional well-being, according to Gallup’s State of the World 2025 report. Gallup is an American multinational...
Paraguay seeks greater influence in divided MERCOSUR as trade with the EU gains traction
by Peter Marko Tase In 1991 the Governments of Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay established MERCOSUR with the signing of the Treaty of Asuncion, making it South America’s largest multilateral agreement assigned to tackle the commercial,...
Paraguay Takes Flight: Asunción To Host 15th South American Bird Fair In 2026
Paraguay has been confirmed as the host of the 15th South American Bird Fair 2026, marking a significant moment for the continent’s premier birdwatching event. Set to take place from 17 to 20 September at the Port Cultural Center in Asunción, the...
Paraguay–Brazil Integration Bridge Set to Open in December 2025
Paraguay and Brazil are preparing to open the Integration Bridge (Puente de la Integración) by mid-December 2025. The long-awaited structure will connect the city of Presidente Franco in Paraguay with Foz do Iguaçu in Brazil, creating a new route...
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Travel the world while sipping on a cup of coffee at the Dickinson County Nature Center. Kenue Coffee Hour will give attendees the opportunity to travel to Paraguay and learn about the country and its culture all while never leaving Iowa. The next...
Paraguay Breaks Guinness World Record With 2806 Scrambled Eggs Served!
The Ñu Guasu Park was filled with excitement on 19 October 2025, as Paraguay officially broke the Guinness World Record for the largest serving of scrambled eggs. The event took place during the charity run We Run Together, We Win Together,...
200,000 Square-Metre Palmanova Center Begins Construction In Asunción
Palmanova Center, a new 200,000 square-metre mixed-use complex, will reshape Asunción’s urban landscape starting this October. Positioned on the rapidly developing Primer Presidente Avenue in the Mbocayaty neighbourhood, the project will be a...
Politics On and Off the Pitch: Gianni Infantino and FIFA’s Future in the Political Sphere
Sports and politics have been enmeshed for nearly a century. Most infamously, the 1936 Berlin Olympics enabled Nazi hosts to capitalize on the international nature of the Games to portray a sanitized version of Hitler’s Aryan autocracy. More...
This video of a theft in Paraguay is being falsely shared as that of an incident involving an illegal Bangladeshi in India.
A CCTV video showing a man climbing over a wire fence and stealing a bicycle is circulating on social media, claiming that it depicts an illegal Bangladeshi infiltrator committing a burglary at a Hindu businessman’s home in India. Let’s...
Oscars International Category Sends 86 Films to Voters
Eighty-six films have been assigned to voters in the Oscars’ Best International Feature Film category, one more than qualified in last year’s race. The assignments came in emails obtained by TheWrap and sent by the Academy on Friday to members who...
Forget petty bribes, ‘state capture’ is corruption so deep it is shaping the rules of democracy itself | Kenneth Mohammed
A global youth revolt is shaking the foundations of political power. In just a few months, millions of young people have taken to the streets across continents – from Timor-Leste, Indonesia, Nepal, the Philippines, Kenya, Tanzania, Morocco,...
Kchiporros Singer Roberto “Chirola” Ruiz Díaz: A Generational Voice In Paraguayan Music
The rain taps softly outside 4K, Roberto “Chirola” Ruiz Díaz’s studio in Asunción. Chirola (41) is the lead vocalist of Kchiporros, the hugely popular band that blends pop-Latin, cumbia, and Paraguayan roots, as well as La de Roberto, and a solo...
Travel More for Less: 5 Destinations Where the Indian Rupee is Stronger
Travel More for Less: 5 Destinations Where the Indian Rupee is Stronger (Image credit: Canva) Travelling doesn't necessarily have to be a money-draining process. If you want to explore but not burn out your savings, you should choose countries...
Brazil Advance to Final Qualifying Tournament as Paraguay Crash Out of World Cup
Paraguay’s journey towards their first-ever Rugby World Cup has come to an abrupt and painful end — before the team could even step onto the field for the Final Qualification Tournament. Join RUCK’s Instagram broadcast channel and get the latest...