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Taiwan's foreign minister begins Paraguay visit
Focus Taiwan
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July 11, 2025
Taipei, July 11 (CNA) Taiwan's Foreign Minister Lin Chia-lung (林佳龍) arrived in Paraguay late Thursday to lead a business delegation focused on advancing bilateral cooperation in technology, industry and infrastructure. During the visit, Lin will...
Trinidad and Tobago swimmers fine tune skills at Paraguay camp
Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
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July 10, 2025
Sports Jelani Beckles 2 Hrs Ago TT junior swimmers along with coach Maurice Faria, right, before leaving Piarco International Airport to attend a training camp in Paraguay. - SEVEN Trinidad and Tobago youth swimmers are earning valuable experience...
Paraguay’s Stock Exchange Shatters Trading Volume Record
The Asunción Times
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July 10, 2025
Paraguay’s Asuncion Stock Exchange (BVA) has achieved a historic milestone, with trading volumes reaching Gs. 27 billion – equivalent to approximately US$ 3.4 billion – during the first half of 2025. This represents a 26.7% increase compared to...
Paraguay’s National Transplant Day: Over 300 People Awaiting Organ Donation
The Asunción Times
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July 10, 2025
To raise awareness about the importance of organ donation, Paraguay celebrated National Transplant Day on July 9 once again. According to the National Institute of Ablation and Transplantation (INAT), 94 transplants have been successfully...
Paraguay winger Sosa completes Palmeiras move
Xinhua News Agency
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RIO DE JANEIRO, July 9 (Xinhua) -- Palmeiras completed the signing of Paraguay international winger Ramon Sosa from Nottingham Forest, the Brazilian Serie A club said on Wednesday. The 25-year-old signed a five-year contract after completing a...
Taiwan's FM leads business delegation to Paraguay
Focus Taiwan
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July 9, 2025
Taipei, July 9 (CNA) Foreign Minister Lin Chia-lung (林佳龍) is leading a business delegation to Paraguay to celebrate the 68th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic ties and to deepen bilateral economic and trade cooperation, the Ministry...
Asu Coffee Fest 2025: The Must-Attend Event For Coffee Lovers In Paraguay
The Asunción Times
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July 9, 2025
‘Road to Asu Coffee Fest’ is a five-part storytelling series by The Asunción Times, leading up to the lively Asu Coffee Fest, Paraguay’s premier coffee celebration on July 12 and 13 2025. Guided by Sol and Diego, two passionate coffee enthusiasts...
Paraguay’s New Health Entry Requirements: What You Need to Know
The Rio Times
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July 8, 2025
Paraguay’s Ministry of Public Health and Social Welfare now requires everyone arriving from yellow fever risk countries—like Brazil, Bolivia, Colombia, Guyana, and Peru—to show proof of yellow fever vaccination. This rule applies to both visitors...
PM Modi expresses deep appreciation to Paraguay for its strong condemnation of Pahalgam terror attack
Organiser Weekly
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New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday expressed his “deep appreciation” to Paraguay for its “strong condemnation” of the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack as he held a “comprehensive discussion” with President Santiago Pena Palacios in...
Dow closes lower as Trump tariff plans jolt metals, pharma sectors
Proactive USA
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July 8, 2025
4:15pm: Muted close Stocks ended Tuesday slightly lower as investors digested a flurry of trade headlines and economic crosscurrents. The Dow Jones slipped 166 points to close at 44,241, a 0.4% drop, while the S&P 500 edged down 4 points to 6,226...
Paraguay’s Professional Workday: Redefining Life Beyond The 9-To-5
The Asunción Times
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July 7, 2025
In Paraguay, the daily grind does not follow the familiar 9-to-5 rhythm. Instead, a vibrant, family-centric work culture weaves school runs, long lunch breaks, and early morning productivity into a unique tapestry of professional life. Dive into...
Why Fewer Babies? Experts Explore Paraguay’s Declining Fertility Trends
The Asunción Times
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July 8, 2025
To address factors driving declining fertility rates in Paraguay, the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) hosted the “Having Children Today? What Sociodemographic Trends Reveal” discussion. The event at the Guaraní Hotel in Asunción brought...
Paraguay To Host Prestigious Brangus World Congress In 2028
The Asunción Times
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July 6, 2025
Paraguay will be hosting the Brangus World Congress (ACBP) in May 2028, under the Motto “Our race, our country, to the centre of the livestock farming world.” The event is part of the National Expo of Fall, and places Paraguay as meat supplier of...
68 Years Of Friendship: Ambassador Moved At Taiwan-Paraguay 68 Conference
The Asunción Times
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July 7, 2025
At the commemorative Taiwan-Paraguay 68 Conference in Asunción, the nations celebrated the 68th anniversary of diplomatic relations between them. These relations were established on July 12, 1957. The relationship between Paraguay and The Republic...
Sobremesa: Paraguay’s First Fully Gluten-Free Café, With A Heartfelt Mission
The Asunción Times
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July 7, 2025
Some of the most beautiful things in life begin at the table. For Viviana Estigarribia Ortiz, Sobremesa was born fittingly, during a long family lunch, in the quiet joy that follows a meal shared with loved ones. That moment of connection,...
Paraguay Boosts Development With US$690M For Infrastructure, US$500M For Healthcare
The Asunción Times
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July 5, 2025
Paraguay is currently advancing over US$690 million worth of public infrastructure investment across all 17 departments, marking a significant step in the country’s development. These large-scale initiatives include major upgrades in road...
Paraguay Startеr Pack: A 101 Guidе To Evеryday Apps
The Asunción Times
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July 5, 2025
Whеthеr you arе planning to movе to Paraguay, or you a local trying to simplify your routine; tеchnology can makе a big diffеrеncе. From ordering groceries to catching a movie, today’s digital tools are helping locals and newcomers navigate life...
Paraguay: High-ranking official sacked amid bribery scandal
MercoPress
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Saturday, July 5th 2025 - 10:05 UTC Soria, who was appointed in August 2023, had previously held positions as mayor of Itacurubí and congressman Pastor Soria Melo has been dismissed as the head of Paraguay's National Plant and Seed Quality and...
Paraguay’s Beef Exports Surge To Over US$1 Billion In Remarkable First Half Of 2025
The Asunción Times
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July 4, 2025
Paraguay’s beef industry is booming! The National Animal Health and Quality Service (SENACSA) reports that over US$1,056,135,495 worth of beef exports were recorded in the first six months of 2025. That is a whopping 37% increase compared to the...
Trump's tariffs risk upending trade from Starbucks coffee to beef
Yahoo Finance
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(Bloomberg) — President Donald Trump’s unexpected move to threaten a 50% tariff on Brazil risks roiling global commodity markets, disrupting trade on everything from beef to coffee. Most Read from Bloomberg The US is Brazil’s second-largest...