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Paraguayan onion growers protest against smuggling
Paraguayan onion producers affiliated to the Federación Nacional Campesina (National Farmer Federation) held a demonstration this Monday in front of the departmental headquarters of the National Service for Plant and Seed Quality and Health...

What Makes Paraguay Hospitality So Genuinely Authentic?
In Asunción’s bustling streets, where vendors greet strangers with genuine warmth and taxi drivers offer impromptu city tours, Paraguay’s recognition as one of Lonely Planet‘s best destinations to visit in 2025 raises an intriguing question: what...

Paraguay’s fluctuating positions on Palestine: Between interests and justice
The influence of nations is not always determined by size or population, but by their ability to take decisions that resonate internationally. Paraguay, a small state in South America with about seven million inhabitants, has unexpectedly found...
Gibson Joins FMDH Emergency Room Department
Frances Mahon Deaconess Hospital has welcomed their newest emergency room provider Kyle Gibson to the team as a family nurse practitioner. He has been at the facility practicing since the end of July and recently began the onboarding process to be...

National Paediatrician’s Day Celebrates Paraguayan Child Health Commitment
The Faculty of Medical Sciences at the National University of Asunción-Clinics Hospital (Hospital de Clínicas) paid tribute to those who, from the 19th century to the present day, have dedicated their lives to the care and health of Paraguayan...

Paraguay’s Investment Grade Boom Faces a Street-Level Reality Check
Paraguay is basking in a new skyline and the prestige of investment grade, but beneath the glass towers and cranes, many citizens feel left behind. Rising costs, weak services, and deep inequality are testing whether prosperity can truly trickle...

Triumph Ride To Paraguay’s Nueva Londres Caps Off British Week 2025 With A Roar
With the imprressive Triump Ride on the last day of British Week 2025, the exciting days of festivities organised by the Embassy of the United Kingdom in Paraguay came to an end on Saturday 13 September. Several events were held to foster...

Exploring Encarnación: Riverfront Charm And Cross-Border Convenience In Paraguay
Tucked into Paraguay’s southern border, Encarnación sits quietly on the banks of the Paraná River. Far from the bustle of Asunción, the nation’s capital, yet increasingly on the radar of newcomers seeking affordability, charm, and a slower pace of...

TOYOTA GAZOO Racing marks 102nd WRC victory with 1-2 finish at Rally del Paraguay
Sébastien Ogier and Vincent Landais display their trophies. ASUNCIÓN, Sept 13: TOYOTA GAZOO Racing World Rally Team (TGR-WRT) delivered a commanding one-two finish on the FIA World Rally Championship’s (WRC) debut in Rally del Paraguay, led by...

How Paraguay Is Divided: Understanding Its Geopolitical Regions
Paraguay, a landlocked country in the heart of South America, holds a unique geopolitical identity. Although it may appear small in comparison with its neighbours, the country is divided in a way that reflects its historical, environmental, and...

Rugby player dies after collapsing during match as club release heartbreaking statement
An Argentine rugby player has tragically died after collapsing during a match in Paraguay, having reportedly suffered a blow to the head just minutes earlier. Esteben César Racca was representing Old King Club against Jabalíes Rugby Club in...

New Paraguay, Belize ambassadors present credentials to President Lai
Taipei, Sept. 12 (CNA) Paraguay's Darío Filártiga Ruiz Díaz and Belize's Katherine Meighan presented their credentials as the nations' new incoming ambassadors to Taiwan to President Lai Ching-te (賴清德) at the Presidential Office on Friday....

Paraguay Business Week 2025 Launched In Ciudad del Este
Paraguay Business Week 2025, the country’s most significant business event, commenced on 8 September at the Gran Nobile Hotel and Convention in Ciudad del Este. The strategic business week combines three key events: the Alto Paraná Invest Forum...

Auténtica Pizzería: Bringing True Italian Flavours To Asunción
In 2019, French entrepreneur Eric Zamana opened a restaurant in Asunción with a bold vision: to introduce authentic Italian-style pizza to the capital of Paraguay. The project soon became known as Auténtica Pizzería, a place where families,...

Paraguayan Doctor Elected First Female President Of Latin American Kidney Health Advocates
Lourdes Carolina Vázquez Jiménez, a professor at the Faculty of Medical Sciences of the National University of Asunción and the Hospital de Clínicas, has been elected as the first female president of the Latin American Society of Nephrology and...

The Philippines greenlights Paraguayan beef imports
Thursday, September 11th 2025 - 09:21 UTC “This achievement reflects international confidence in the quality, health, and credibility of Paraguayan production,” Peña said Paraguay's National Animal Health and Quality Service (Senacsa) announced on...

Temporary Shelters Disassembled In Asunción After Housing Over 1,600 People
Temporary shelters in the Paraguayan cities of Asunción, Limpio, and San Lorenzo, set up by the National Emergency Secretariat (SEN), have been dismantled. These shelters provided refuge for a total of 1,624 homeless people during the coldest...

Public Transport Reform: Modernisation Underway For Paraguay
The Paraguyan Senate has approved the transport reform of the metropolitan public transport system with modifications and has forwarded the project to the Chamber of Deputies for its final consideration. The proposal represents a comprehensive...

Highlights of Olympiacos 0-0 Pafos FC in UEFA Champions League
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Highlights and goals of Marumo Gallants vs Mamelodi Sundowns (1-1) in Betway Premiership
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