Poetry Meets Mystery In “Aciago”: A Glimpse Of Paraguayan Theatre’s Future

Aciago took the stage at the Theatre Manzana de la Rivera in Asunción, with a new play that blends poetry, suspense and opera. The play in Paraguay’s capital was presented six times between 23 September and 3 October 2025. Aciago sets the stage of...

JBS to invest in Paraguay poultry production

Brazil meat giant JBS plans to invest $70m over the next two years in poultry production in Paraguay. The investment will take place in phases, starting with the acquisition of a factory from Pollos Amanecer, a local agri-food business focused on...

Bitcoin Miners Struggle Under Intensifying Pressure as New York Targets Higher Energy Fees

TL;DR New York lawmakers are moving forward with a bill that introduces a tiered energy tax on Bitcoin mining facilities, increasing operational strain on companies already dealing with thin margins. Only firms running on 100% renewable energy...

“Finca La Fe” Shines At Edda’s 2025, Paraguay’s Tony Awards Equivalent

Each year, the prestigious Edda Awards ceremony is held in Asunción to celebrate excellence in theatre. The presenting of these awards honour stage actors, actresses, and production companies for their contributions to the theatre industry. These...

Paraguay's economy grows 5.9% in first semester of 2025

Saturday, September 27th 2025 - 10:46 UTC Agriculture was the only major sector to yield negative overall results According to the Central Bank of Paraguay's (BCP) “Quarterly National Accounts” report released on Friday in Asunción, the South...

Govt sources: India, Brazil-led trade bloc look to expand current PTA instead of full-fledged FTA

Government sources have told CNBC-TV18 that India is looking to expand its existing Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA) with the Brazil-led trade bloc MERCOSUR instead of a full-fledged Free Trade Agreement (FTA). Stating that the scope is being...

Paraguay’s Liquor Capital Gears Up For Spirited 2025 Liquor Festival

Fulgencio Yegros, a historic district in the Paraguayan department of Caazapá, is set to welcome visitors to the latest edition of its renowned Liquor Festival on 27 and 28 September 2025 at the Plaza Central in Yegros. This cherished event, a...

From Jungle To Cosmopolis: The Rise Of Ciudad Del Este In Paraguay

Ciudad del Este does not resemble the traditional model of a Paraguayan city. Shop signs appear in Portuguese, Arabic, and Chinese. Vendors call out prices in multiple currencies. Catholic churches stand alongside mosques, while conversations in...

JBS to invest $70 million in Paraguay poultry expansion

Deal includes Pollos Amanecer plant and export plans Brazilian meatpacker JBS on Thursday announced investments of $70 million in Paraguay over the next two years, including the acquisition of a chicken processing plant, Reuters reported, citing a...

Leonardo mission in Paraguay, focus on mobility and security

Paraguay's interest in the acquisition of Italian technologies in the mobility and security sector is at the center of the mission to Asunción of a delegation from Leonardo S.p.A., composed of Vice President for International Business Development...

Paraguay reaches out to Middle East for business, meets Netanyahu

Friday, September 26th 2025 - 10:00 UTC Netanyahu thanked Peña for his strong support for Israel Paraguayan President Santiago Peña held meetings on Thursday in New with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the Crown Prince of Kuwait,...

Arguments wrap up over steep increase in regulated interisland shipping rates

A quasi-judicial hearing over a proposed steep hike for regulated interisland ocean cargo rates ended Thursday after four days of witness testimony, tough questions and sometimes contentious arguments. The state Public Utilities Commission will...

Omar Alderete injury update ‘positive’ ahead of Sunderland vs Wolves

Omar Alderete has made an impressive start to life with Sunderland (Picture: Getty Images) Sunderland are hopeful defender Omar Alderete will be fit to face Wolves on Saturday afternoon, but manager Regis Le Bris could not guarantee his...

JBS returns to Paraguay with $70 million investment, including plant purchase

By Roberto Samora SAO PAULO (Reuters) -Brazilian meatpacker JBS on Thursday announced investments of $70 million in Paraguay over the next two years, including the acquisition of a chicken processing plant, according to a statement. The...

Panam Sports visits Paraguay to begin site evaluation…

Panam Sports bid evaluation team meets with Asuncion, Paraguay officials September 30, 2025 (PASO) An evaluation commission from the Pan American Sports Organization (PASO) visited Asunción, Paraguay this week as part of a candidate city tour in...

When a Salmon Strays

On November 15, 2022, Emiliano Almada woke up as usual at 4:30 AM in his home in Fighiera, a modest town twenty-five miles south of Rosario on the banks of the Paraná River in Argentina. By 6 AM he and his brother were in his canoe, out on la...

Brazil’s Cattle Tag Revolution: Can Traceability Save the Amazon—and Its Beef?

In the sweltering pastures of Pará, cowhands fasten bright ear tags onto restless cattle while Brazil’s billion-dollar beef industry faces a reckoning. Global buyers now demand proof that steaks aren’t carved from felled rainforest. Traceability...

Paraguayan President has busy agenda in NY ahead of UN conference

Tuesday, September 23rd 2025 - 09:54 UTC Peña is scheduled to speak before the UN on Wednesday During his trip to the United States ahead of the 80th United Nations General Assembly, which starts Tuesday in New York, Paraguayan President Santiago...

Jude Wheeler-Dee and Alex McDougall named Under Armour Athletes of the Week

The 2025 U Sports cross-country season is in full swing, with top collegiate athletes from across Canada hitting the grass and getting muddy as they chase national glory. The national U Sports Cross-Country Championships will be returning to...

Paraguay Poised To Make Waves At Expoalimentaria Peru 2025

At Expoalimentaria Peru 2025 – a major fair to be held on 24, 25 and 26 September 2025 in the city of Santiago de Surco, Peru – Paraguay is stepping onto the stage with a cadre of ambitious food and drink brands that combine heritage, innovation,...