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OP-ED: An urgent call for consensus in favor of agriculture in the Americas
Maris LlorensDisclaimer: The views expressed in this article are those of the writer, and do not necessarily reflect the views of Duravision Inc, Dominica News Online, or any of its subsidiary brands. Countries from different regions of the...

Paraguayan e-commerce becomes a consolidated business
Wednesday, October 15th 2025 - 10:41 UTC The average Paraguayan shopper uses 2.5 different channels According to the Paraguayan Chamber of Electronic Commerce (Capace), the activity in the South American country is going through its best year with...

New EU and China energy initiatives don't scratch the surface of what Apple is consuming
A solar farm. Image credit: Apple Apple has announced a series of clean energy projects with both European countries and China to expand wind and solar energy production, and says that it covers iPhone and Mac power usage in the region. It doesn't...

Paraguay’s Quiet Revolution: From Hydropower Giant to Digital Contender
Hydropower-rich Paraguay wants more than cheap electricity—it wants a technological identity. From Asunción’s planned digital park to a rising generation of coders, the country is courting investors and AI firms while wrestling with bureaucracy,...

Paraguay And Qatar Lift Visa Requirements For Citizens
Paraguay and Qatar have reached a landmark agreement to abolish visa requirements for ordinary passport holders. The accord marks a new era in the growing collaboration between the two nations. The agreement was formalised during a ceremony...

Paraguay's economy has positive figures to show
Tuesday, October 14th 2025 - 09:20 UTC Manufacturing increased by 5.9% in August, the BCP found According to a Central Bank report released on Monday in Asunción, Paraguay's monthly economic activity indicator (IMAEP) went up by 4.5% in August...

Brazil: AENDA and SmartTox Join Together for International Pesticide Regulations Update
On 22 October at 8 a.m. (Brazil time), AENDA and SmartTox are coordinating regulations experts for discussions and updates at the International Seminar on Agricultural Pesticide Regulation in Sao Paulo, Brazil. The hybrid event will host both...
Paraguay Aims to Become South America's Tech Hub With Clean Energy
Paraguay is embarking on an ambitious technological transformation, aiming to establish itself as South America's premier technology hub by capitalizing on its extensive renewable energy resources and demographic advantages. This strategic...

This Was Expo Amambay 2025: Showcasing The Potential Of Northeastern Paraguay
Expo Amambay 2025, a major platform for livestock, agriculture, industry, commerce, and services, was a success! The 28th edition was held from 4 to 12 October, 2025 at the Marcos Paredes Ramírez Fairground in the city of Pedro Juan Caballero....

Paraguay – the Silicon Valley of South America?
Jane ChambersBusiness reporter, Asunción, Paraguay ShareSave Gabriela Cibils wants to help Paraguay attract big tech from the US and elsewhere Gabriela Cibils is on a mission – to help turn Paraguay into the Silicon Valley of South America. When...

“Are You Ready?” Korn Returns To Paraguay After 13 Years
After 13 years, Korn will return to Paraguay, marking a significant moment for the country’s metal community. The nu metal pioneers announced their comeback as part of their largest South American tour to date, set to take place on 13 May 2026, at...

Dress To Impress During Asunción Fashion Week 2025
Asuncion Fashion Week (AFW), held at the iconic Cultural Centre of Asuncion Port (Puerto de Asunción), took place on the weekend of 10, 11, and 12 October 2025, celebrating high fashion in its 45th edition. During the occasion, the Puerto...


Dams To Data: Can Silicon Vega Make Paraguay a Global Superpower?
- Advertisement - Gabriela Cibils wants to turn Paraguay into the Silicon Valley of South America. She grew up in a country that wasn’t very focused on technology, though both her parents did work in that field. After studying computing and...

Historical Play In Asunción Reveals The Fall Of Paraguay’s Former President Eligio Ayala
The historical play “Eligio Ayala, The Death Of Rodin’s Thinker” (Eligio Ayala, La Muerte Del Pensador De Rodin) is presented at the Arlequin Theatre in Asunción. The show premiered on 10 October 2025, and will be performed on 17, 18, 19, 24, 25,...

FEPY 2025: New Major Business Event Set to Drive Innovation In Paraguay
The Paraguay Business Fair (FEPY 2025) is shaping up to be a landmark event for the country’s economic ecosystem. Organised by the Paraguayan Industrial Union (UIP), FEPY is the first major multi-sector trade fair of its kind. The event, held from...

COP30 in Brazil: Five Innovative Solutions for Sustainable Agriculture and Global Food Security
BASEL, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct 13, 2025-- As the world prepares for COP30 in Belém, Brazil, in November 2025, agriculture is increasingly emerging as a crucial frontier in the global fight against climate change. Agriculture contributes...

Paraguay-Korea Tech Centre Marks 10 Years of Innovation
The Paraguay-Korea High-Level Technological Center (CTA) celebrated its tenth anniversary, highlighting a decade of significant contributions to innovation and technical training. The Paraguay-Korea Tech Centre milestone underscores the...

South Korea vs Paraguay Prediction and Betting Tips | October 14th 2025
South Korea will face Paraguay at the Seoul World Cup Stadium on Tuesday in a friendly clash between the two nations. The home side have qualified for the FIFA World Cup in North America next year and are currently playing a series of friendlies...

Seeds Of Growth: Paraguay’s Chía And Sesame Exports Flourish
In 2025, Paraguay’s agricultural sector continues to expand beyond its traditional crops of soy and beef. The country’s farmers are increasingly turning towards alternative products that meet changing global needs. In recent years, exports of chía...