Back-to-back: PH's Emma Mary Tiglao wins Miss Grand International 2025

October 18, 2025 | 11:36pm MANILA, Philippines — Emma Mary Tiglao bested 76 other international delegates to be crowned the 13th Miss Grand International at glitzy rites in Bangkok, Thailand. It was technically a back-to-back victory, with...

Cero Quejas (Zero Complaints): New Film To Be Shot In Asunción

Zero Complaints (Cero Quejas), the new film by Paraguayan producer and director Daryus Carámbula, will begin shooting in Asunción and Buenos Aires this November 2025. The film is adapted from the book by Paraguayan writer and emotional...

Miss Grand International 2025: Philippines’ Emma Tiglao enters Top 22

Emma Tiglao at Miss Grand International 2025. Photo: Screengrab from YouTube/GrandTV Emma Tiglao of Philippines delivered a strong start as she entered the Top 22 of the Miss Grand International 2025 pageant held in Bangkok, Thailand on Saturday,...

Global Recognition: UN Adopts Resolution on Awaza Political Declaration for Landlocked Countries

The UN General Assembly unanimously adopted the Resolution titled “Awaza Political Declaration” during the 18th plenary meeting of the 80th session. This was announced by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Rashid Meredov during...

Soccer-FIFA president Infantino calls for 'open mind' on World Cup scheduling

(Reuters) -FIFA president Gianni Infantino wants football to keep an "open mind" about when World Cups are played as the global soccer body grapples with climate and calendar challenges for the tournament. The World Cup is usually held in...

“Terrorismo” o designazione politica? Lo status di Ḥamās tra diritto, geopolitica e doppi standard

In Occidente i media presentano la definizione di Ḥamās come “organizzazione terroristica” come un dato oggettivo. In realtà si tratta di una qualificazione arbitraria, adottata da una minoranza di Stati ONU, mentre le grandi potenze del Sud...

PH among finalists for 2025 Miss Grand International Country’s Power of the Year award

Image: Instagram/@missgrandinternational The Philippines, represented by Emma Tiglao, made it to the final round of voting for this year’s Miss Grand International Country’s Power of the Year award. The Philippines, which has never won the...

Zimbabwe FA hires former Malawi’s Flames coach Marinica

…..Fast and furious football arrives in Zimbabwe HARARE-(MaraviPost )-The Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA) has officially appointed former Malawi National Football Team Technical Director and Head Coach, Marian (Mario) Marinica, famously known...

Soccer-Brazil's Ancelotti credits team spirit as key to World Cup ambitions

SEOUL (Reuters) -Player attitude counts for more than tactical strategy, Brazil manager Carlo Ancelotti said on Thursday as he aims to make the five-time world champions once again a major force on the global stage. With limited preparation time...

Global Prevalence of Infertility Attributable to Sex Chromosome Abnormalities: Insights from the Global Burden of Disease Study

Introduction Infertility affects approximately 15–20% of couples worldwide.1 It is estimated that male factors account for 30% to 50% of infertility cases.2 In 2021, women with infertility accounted for approximately 66.7% of all global...

Paraguay’s Flight Map Expands, Easing Path For Residents And Investors

Paraguay is quietly stitching itself more firmly into the regional and transatlantic grid, with air traffic and routes climbing through 2025 after years of thin connectivity that deterred newcomers and complicated business travel. From January to...

Top records in FIBA Basketball World Cup Americas Qualifiers history

MIAMI (United States) – The FIBA Basketball World Cup 2027 Qualifiers are set to tip off this November. It will mark the third edition of a competition system that transformed international basketball and reignited the thrill of seeing national...

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...

Paraguay’s Rating Outlook Upgraded To Positive By Fitch Ratings

Fitch Ratings has upgraded Paraguay’s sovereign rating outlook from stable to positive, while maintaining the BB+ rating, one notch below Investment Grade. The decision underscores Paraguay’s robust economic performance, fiscal consolidation...

World Egg Day: Asunción Aims To Crack Guinness Record With Epic Egg Serving

Ñu Guasú Park in Asunción will come alive on Sunday 19 October 2025 as the charity run “We Run Together, We Win Together” launches a thrilling bid to break the Guinness World Record for the largest serving of scrambled eggs. Starting at 07:00 in...

Miami International Airport To Seek Nonstop Flights To Asia

The Miami-Dade County Board of Commissioners is pushing county officials to explore securing passenger flights to Miami International Airport (MIA) to destinations in Asia. Miami-Dade County owns and operates MIA, which currently has no nonstop...

Intergenerational curse of malnutrition could erode progress

HEALTH and nutrition experts warned that the Philippines has been under an “intergenerational curse of malnutrition,” which could erode the country’s human capital and long-term development. This comes after a joint study by the Philippine...

Trust Beyond Friendship: Taiwan and Paraguay’s Climate Governance MOU

When Taiwan and Paraguay signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on climate governance under the Paris Agreement in September, it marked a historic milestone. This is the first bilateral climate agreement of its kind for Taiwan, establishing a...

Paraguay’s Business Summit 2025: Boosting Tourism And Economic Growth

One of Paraguay’s most significant business events, Business Summit 2025, is ready for another edition. The event, organised by the Paraguayan Industrial and Hotel Association (AIHPY), will take place on 8 and 9 October at the Tryp Hotel in...

San Rafael: el bastión vivo del Bosque Atlántico en Paraguay

El Parque Nacional San Rafael se mantiene como uno de los últimos grandes bastiones del Bosque Atlántico en Paraguay: un paisaje de árboles imponentes, neblina y resiliencia. Hoy, este ecosistema vital da un paso decisivo hacia su protección a...