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Paraguay takes delivery of first four A-29 Super Tucano aircraft from Embraer

Paraguay takes delivery of first four A-29 Super Tucano aircraft from Embraer

The Paraguayan Air Force has officially received four A-29 Super Tucano light attack and training aircraft from Brazilian aerospace manufacturer Embraer, marking the country’s most significant defence acquisition in nearly four decades. The...

Inside Paraguay’s Forestry Boom: How Exports Hit Historic Highs In 2025

Inside Paraguay’s Forestry Boom: How Exports Hit Historic Highs In 2025

Paraguay’s forestry exports have reached historic highs in 2025, particularly in the plywood segment. Key markets, including the United States, China, Germany, and Portugal, reflect the country’s impressive market diversification and sustained...

Bringing A Slice of Mexico To Asunción: Chulada La Taquería

Bringing A Slice of Mexico To Asunción: Chulada La Taquería

Walk down Avenida General Máximo Santos in Asunción, and the unmistakable aroma of freshly grilled meats, slow-cooked beans, and handmade tortillas drifts from an open kitchen. Follow the scent, and appetite alone becomes enough reason to step...

IMF okays Paraguay's performance but raises concerns here and there

IMF okays Paraguay's performance but raises concerns here and there

Monday, June 30th 2025 - 10:18 UTC Paraguay's monetary policy should continue to be data-driven, the IMF suggested The International Monetary Fund (IMF) approved Paraguay's fifth review of the Policy Coordination Instrument (PCI) and third review...

Paraguay Showcases Agro-Food Products at Food Taipei 2025

Paraguay Showcases Agro-Food Products at Food Taipei 2025

Paraguayan agro-food producers are actively showcasing their top-quality products at Food Taipei 2025, one of Asia’s leading food trade fairs. At the Food Taipei Mega Shows, companies from Paraguay are presenting a strong export offer, aiming to...

Paraguay’s growing pork industry looks to expand in Asia

Paraguay’s growing pork industry looks to expand in Asia

Paraguay has been known for many years solely as an agricultural country, with soybeans as its leading product, and, to a lesser extent, as a cattle-raising country with beef production. The country is currently positioning itself on the global...

Historic Home In Asunción Restored As Cultural Tribute To Serafina Dávalos

Historic Home In Asunción Restored As Cultural Tribute To Serafina Dávalos

A landmark building in downtown Asunción, once home to one of Paraguay’s most important feminist pioneers, Serafina Dávalos, will soon be restored and repurposed. It will turn into a public institution and cultural center under a new agreement...

Paraguay’s New Payment Law Opens Door To PayPal, And Other Payment Providers

Paraguay’s New Payment Law Opens Door To PayPal, And Other Payment Providers

Paraguay’s Chamber of Deputies has approved transformative legislation that gives the Central Bank authority to lead a payment revolution. The new law aims to break up market concentration, and welcome international operators such as PayPal. The...

Paraguay takes steps towards airport security improvement

Paraguay takes steps towards airport security improvement

Friday, June 27th 2025 - 10:29 UTC The agreement is expected to bring on an improved prevention and control of threats Paraguay has implemented the API/PNR (Advance Passenger Information/Passenger Name Record) system to enhance airport immigration...

This Is The Albirroja Femina Squad For Copa América 2025: Paraguay’s Women Ready to Shine

This Is The Albirroja Femina Squad For Copa América 2025: Paraguay’s Women Ready to Shine

Excitement is building across Paraguay as the final squad for the Paraguayan women’s national football team, or “Albirroja Femina”, has been revealed. Headcoach Fabio Fukumoto has announced the 23 footballers who will be representing Paraguay in...

Paraguay Welcomes Europe: EU Investment Forum Paraguay 2025 Sparks New Partnership

Paraguay Welcomes Europe: EU Investment Forum Paraguay 2025 Sparks New Partnership

The European Union Delegation in Paraguay, in collaboration with the Investment and Export Network (REDIEX) of the Ministry of Industry and Commerce (MIC), hosted the European Investment Forum Paraguay 2025 at the Institute of the Central Bank of...

Corona Heiress’ Family Office Prepares for $8B Succession

Corona Heiress’ Family Office Prepares for $8B Succession

(Bloomberg) -- Lea en español. Maria Asuncion Aramburuzabala was thrown into crisis three decades ago when her father died before finalizing plans to pass on one of Latin America’s biggest fortunes. She had to juggle raising two young sons with...

Reactivo 2025: Paraguay’s Interactive Art Revolution Calls For Artists

Reactivo 2025: Paraguay’s Interactive Art Revolution Calls For Artists

This article was made by our partner MUPAPY: Voices of Museums and Cultural Heritage. This week, the article is about the Reactivo 2025. Click here for the previous article about the Central Railway Station in Asunción. Reactivo is a collective...

Step Into History: A Guide To Asunción’s Museum Treasures

Step Into History: A Guide To Asunción’s Museum Treasures

Asunción, Paraguay’s vibrant capital, is far more than just the country’s political hub: it is a veritable open-air museum. In just a few days, you can immerse yourself in various chapters of its history, without even leaving the city. The key?...

Paraguay And Bolivia Conflict Revived in Color by Digital Historian

Paraguay And Bolivia Conflict Revived in Color by Digital Historian

Ninety years after Paraguay and Bolivia waged the Chaco War, artist Hugo Gunsett is reviving its full-color memory—hand-tinting more than a hundred archival photos so new generations can see and question South America’s bloodiest 20th-century...

Women’s Hands Fair: Showcasing Paraguay’s Women Entrepreneurs

Women’s Hands Fair: Showcasing Paraguay’s Women Entrepreneurs

Organised by the Ministry of Women, a grand fair will be held at O’Leary Plaza, next to the Pantheon of Heroes (Panteón de los Héroes) in Asunción. The event focuses on making women entrepreneurs visible and supporting them, as well as promoting...

Paraguay Hit By Yet Another Cyber Attack

Paraguay Hit By Yet Another Cyber Attack

Paraguay’s government has said it “contained” two breaches of sensitive data by a cybercrime group earlier this month. But the statement sparked criticism from people pointing out that some stolen information had already been released online. On...

Paraguay’s Peace Boost: Safer Streets In 2025 Global Peace Index

Paraguay’s Peace Boost: Safer Streets In 2025 Global Peace Index

Paraguay climbed from a score of 2.044 in the 2024 Global Peace Index (GPI) to 1.981 in the 2025 edition, that has been released this June. The score shows a notable improvement of 0.063 points, signalling reduced levels of violence, and better...

Massive Police Operation Deployed Ahead Of Paraguay’s First World Rally Championship

Massive Police Operation Deployed Ahead Of Paraguay’s First World Rally Championship

As Paraguay prepares to host the World Rally Championship (WRC) for the very first time, authorities are coordinating one of the largest police operations. A total of 6,000 officers will be deployed across the department of Itapúa to ensure the...

President of Paraguay welcomes Dominican Senator Omar Fernández

President of Paraguay welcomes Dominican Senator Omar Fernández

Asunción, Paraguay.- Dominican Senator Omar Fernández led an official visit to Paraguay on Monday, where he met with President Santiago Peña to discuss strengthening bilateral relations, enhancing regional integration, and advancing a cooperation...

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