At least thirty precarious housing units were destroyed this Sunday by a fire that broke out in a humble neighborhood of Asunción, located on the banks of the Paraguay River, and which left no injuries although considerable material damage, volunteer firefighters sources reported, Local and municipal authorities. RELATED:Brazil: Sao Paulo on Alert Due to the […]

Former President Horacio Cartes continues to influence government decisions, citizens said. On Thursday, progressive political and social organizations marched to protest the inefficient management of President Santiago Peña, who has completed one year in office. RELATED: Bolivia and Paraguay To Increase Cooperation in Energy and Fertilizers Paraguayans expressed their dissatisfaction with a government that has […]

“The Argentine people need Mercosur, and Mercosur needs the Argentine people. That’s what matters,” he stressed. On Monday, Brazilian President Lula da Silva harshly criticized the absence of Argentine President Javier Milei at the Southern Common Market (Mercosur) summit held in Asuncion, Paraguay. RELATED: Brazilian President Arrives in Bolivia to Meet With Luis Arce “It’s […]

“When we work together, we are unbeatable,” Paraguayan President Peña stated. On Thursday, Bolivian President Luis Arce and Paraguayan President Santiago Peña held a meeting in La Paz, where they discussed matters related to increasing the trade flow of fuels and fertilizers. RELATED: Bolivia Confirms Its Interest in Joining BRICS at the St. Petersburg Forum […]

On Monday, Paraguay’s health authorities urged the population to get vaccinated and take extra care, especially children and the elderly, in the face of a drastic increase in cases of respiratory diseases during the current cold season. Related: Paraguayan Megadiverse Forest Threatened by Illicit Crops The Ministry of Public Health recalled that immunisation, actions such […]

Deforestation and the associated burns for marijuana cultivation have become the main threats to the Mbaracayu Forest Natural Reserve, considered a ‘green lung’ nestled in the eastern region of Paraguay, which has not escaped the expansion of illegal crops. RELATED:  Bolivia and Chile Protest Against Argentine Statements This area, under the care of the Moises […]

In the early hours of Friday, a bus suffered a car accident in the town of Monte Lindo, Paraguay. RELATED: Dangerous Chemicals Spilled in Baltimore Bridge Accident The vehicle collided with a structure at a roundabout on the roadside. The bus route included the section from Asunción to Ciudad Mariscal, in the department of Boquerón. […]

Paraguayan anti-drug agents seized 9.1 tons of marijuana and destroyed a narcotics production center during an operation in a rural area of the town of San Luis, in the department of Amambay, near the Brazilian border. RELATED: Paraguayan Indigenous Peoples & Farmers Start March in Asuncion Secretaría Nacional Antidrogas (Senad) released the information this Saturday, […]

On Thursday, the National Farmers’ Federation (FNC) kicked off its 30th “Farmer, Indigenous, and Popular March” in Asuncion, the capital city of Paraguay, under the motto “For land and production, and against All Injustices.” RELATED:  Paraguayan Firefighters on Alert for Forest Fires Summoned by the FNC, social activists, environmental defenders, and progressive politicians departed from […]

Paraguay’s fire department went on alert 24 hours for the rise of forest fires in the country, in addition to the coming heat wave. RELATED: Fire in Bogota Destroys About 70 Homes in Poor Construction The order was given by the third national commander of the fire brigade, Marco Aldama, who ordered the full operation […]