Diego Gómez Is A Rising Star For Paraguay And Brighton

BARNSLEY, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 23: Diego Gomez of Brighton and Hove Albion celebrates after scoring a goal to make it 0-4 during the Carabao Cup Third Round match between Barnsley and Brighton & Hove Albion at Oakwell Stadium on September 23, 2025...

Clean energy glut draws cryptocurrency miners to Brazil

By Leticia Fucuchima SAO PAULO (Reuters) -Crypto mining companies are actively negotiating contracts with Brazilian electricity providers, such as Renova Energia, that would benefit from the South American country's surplus renewable power without...

Interisland shipping lifeline argues for rate-hike rescue

A state commission began a multiday hearing Monday to determine whether the distressed company transporting most goods between the main Hawaiian islands deserves a big rate hike plus automated inflationary annual increases. The quasi-judicial...

Paraguay Seeks Semiconductor Industry Integration At Taiwan-Paraguay Technology Forum

The second annual Taiwan-Paraguay Technology and Semiconductor Forum commenced in Ciudad del Este on Friday 19 September, 2025. The three-day event aims to position Paraguay within the global semiconductor industry. The forum features a series of...

Itaipu Impasse: Scandal and Cost Clash Test Mercosur’s Energy Integration

Brazil and Paraguay have frozen talks to renew their 1973 Itaipu Treaty after Brazil’s intelligence agency allegedly hacked Paraguay’s systems to sway tariff negotiations. The spy claims forced Paraguay to demand a transparent inquiry, halting...

Paraguay’s GuaraníSat-2 Satellite Set To Launch In October 2026

GuaraníSat-2, Paraguay’s second satellite, is set to launch in October 2026. The spacecraft has been fully designed and assembled in the country, according to Esteban Fretes. He is the Director of Research Projects at the Paraguayan Space Agency...

India, Brazil agree to expand scope of existing trade pact between India-Mercosur bloc

New Delhi: India and Brazil on Thursday agreed to expand the scope of existing preferential trade pact between New Delhi and four South American nation bloc Mercosur to boost economic ties. Mercosur is a trading bloc in Latin America, comprising...

‘Paraguay Aims For Double-Digit Economic Growth With Free Market Strategy’

Industry and Commerce Minister Javier Giménez recently highlighted Paraguay’s commitment to a free market economy and its ambitious Paraguay 2X plan, which aims for a double-digit economic growth over the next decade. Giménez made these remarks...

The Victory of Boquerón: Back To Paraguay’s First Successful Chaco War Siege

The Battle of Boquerón was a fierce clash between the armies of Bolivia and Paraguay. The fighting took place from 9 September to 29 September 1932. The battle was in and around the fortress of Boquerón. Part of the Chaco War, this victory was the...

DepEd Caraga orders work-from-home arrangement after quake off Siargao

Caraga Region. Map courtesy of Google TANDAG CITY (MindaNews / 17 October) – The Department of Education (DepEd) Caraga Regional Office announced a work-from-home arrangement for all its personnel on October 17 as a precautionary measure following...

Visit Asunción’s Theatres: A Guide To Plays, Orchestras, And Cultural Hotspots

Did you know that Asunción – the capital and biggest city in Paraguay – is known for its theatres? The production teams will offer you plays in Spanish, and sometimes Guaraní. Depending on whether the plays are adaptations or not, shows can...

Exploring Yuyos Herbs: Paraguay’s Green Treasure Rediscovered By Science

Every day across Paraguay, yuyeros (herbal vendors) sell bundles of medicinal herbs in markets, roadside stalls and neighbourhood stands. Infused in tereré, a cold drink, or mate, its hot counterpart, as well as tea, yuyos (which are medicinal...

Under The Flags, The Sun: Paraguay’s Oscar Hope After Berlin Triumph

Paraguay has chosen “Under the Flags, the Sun” to represent the South American nation at the 2026 Academy Awards. The documentary by Paraguayan filmmaker Juanjo Pereira (31) was selected by the country’s Academy of Cinematographic Arts and...

India’s new agricultural blueprint - Engineering precision from the plant to the farmer’s pocket

Agricultural workers working in Leafy vegetables on the outskirts of Tadepalli in Guntur district of Andhra Pradesh. File Photo: The Hindu | Photo Credit: RAO GN India’s agriculture stands at a watershed moment. For decades, it has been the...

Charting the global economy: US consumers keep fuelling growth

US personal spending last month topped forecasts, illustrating consumers are generating momentum for the world’s largest economy and so far undaunted by stubborn inflation and high interest rates. The August gain in household spending suggests...

India, Brazil Ramp Up Trade And Strategic Cooperation

Home Brazil India, Brazil Ramp Up Trade And Strategic Cooperation New Delhi and Brasília move to widen their Preferential Trade Agreement and deepen ties across agriculture, defence, technology, and clean energy. India and Brazil have agreed to...

U.S. Visa Revocations Over Kirk Criticism Raise Concerns For International Tourists

A recent decision by the U.S. government to revoke several foreign visas has drawn much attention this week. Citing social media posts by individuals from several countries about the death of right-wing commentator Charlie Kirk, the announcement...

Huge beef farm in Paraguay with low production costs hits the market

By Chris McCullough Producing beef at half the cost that farmers in the US, EU, and Australia can is just one of the attractive selling points of a huge farm in Paraguay that is on the market. La Huella Farm, situated in the Gran Chaco region of...

Peru's President: We will continue promoting mining that places people at the center

In her closing speech at the Perumin 37 Mining Convention, the Head of State reiterated that small-scale mining is supported. She added that this activity must be carried out under those parameters, maintaining public order and social peace. The...

ATOME headed towards the big inflexion point in Paraguay

Turning water and air into fertiliser sounds like alchemy, but for ATOME PLC (AIM:ATOM) it is almost within reach. The AIM-quoted company is preparing for a final investment decision on its flagship Villeta project in Paraguay, and Canaccord...