Banco de Alimentos Paraguay (Paraguay Food Bank) will hold its 2026 National Food Drive on Saturday, 3 October 2026, inviting people across Paraguay to donate non-perishable food. Organisers aim to collect 40 tonnes of food with the support of more...


Economy
Paraguay enters the final quarter of 2026 after recording the strongest first-half economic growth among the South American economies compared by the Central Bank of Paraguay (BCP). Gross domestic product (GDP) expanded by 5.7% during the first six months of the year, supported by agriculture, services, energy and construction. The...


Business

Days Inn, part of global group Wyndham, plans eight to ten hotels outside Asunción, with market studies due around mid-2027. Other operators, including Minor Hotels and Meliá, are also weighing projects, according to the Hotel Industry Association of Paraguay (AIHPY). Days Inn’s representative in the region cites a shortage of...

Technology
It is seven in the morning and the phone will not load. WhatsApp sits frozen on a single grey tick. The banking app refuses to open, the delivery driver cannot confirm the order, and the supermarket till rejects a QR code that normally takes two seconds to scan. Nothing has...

Science

Health
Paraguay has inaugurated the “CER Training Center”, its first Robotic Surgery Training Centre at the Health Sciences Campus of Universidad Católica Nuestra Señora de la Asunción in Asunción. The new facility will train specialist surgeons in robotic-assisted procedures through theoretical, simulated and practical instruction. The initiative seeks to strengthen Paraguay’s...

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An estimated 70,000 people attended Palma Joven (Palma Youth) 2026 on Calle Palma on 26 September, filling the historic street for a special edition of the Feria Palmear. The full-day event offered a range of activities for young people and featured a prominent lineup of national artists in the heart...















































































