The restoration of the San Lorenzo Mártir church in the city of Altos, about 50 kilometres east of Asunción, is entering its final phase, according to Paraguay’s Ministry of Public Works and Communications (MOPC). This project is focused on the...
Economy
The Paraguayan economy has demonstrated strength at the start of 2026, with the Economic Activity Indicator showing a 4.7% growth in the first quarter. This figure is accompanied by a substantial 8.2% year-on-year expansion when compared to the same period in the previous year. Government data indicates that this positive...
Business
The 16th edition of the Paraguay Logistics Expo (Expo Logística Paraguay 2026) is officially launched, establishing a key platform to promote the nation as a regional business hub and enhance its national competitiveness. The major logistics Expo event is scheduled to take place from the 3 to 5 June, 2026,...
Technology
In several towns in southern Paraguay, young girls were encouraged to imagine futures in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields during a series of activities held in late April, highlighting digital opportunities in Itapúa. The initiative, led by the National Telecommunications Commission (CONATEL), formed part of a broader effort...
Science
Health
The Faculty of Medical Sciences at the National University of Asunción (FCMUNA) has celebrated a major achievement in its transplant programme, following the successful discharge of its 200th kidney transplant patient. The 200th kidney transplant milestone procedure was performed at the Hospital de Clínicas, where a 22-year-old woman received a...
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On 14 May 2026, downtown Asunción was filled with music, colour, and thousands of visitors celebrated Paraguayan Independence Day. People explored museums, attended concerts, tasted traditional food, boarded river boats, and participated in the Independence Day parade. These Independence Day celebrations honoured Paraguay’s past and brought people together in the...
