Paraguay’s 2026 strawberry season begins across the nation as producers harvest the first fruits in the cities of Areguá, Estanzuela in Itauguá, and neighbouring communities. The first harvests in mid-June, marked the official start of the season. Farmers have already...


Economy
President Santiago Peña has officially announced a 5% increase in Paraguay’s national minimum wage. This significant adjustment will elevate the monthly salary to ₲3,044,000 (approximately US$500), pushing it beyond the ₲3 million threshold for the first time in the nation’s history. The decision directly impacts thousands of workers and sets...


Business

The Government of Paraguay is advancing a new Industrial Parks Law designed to establish a robust legal framework that provides greater predictability for investors and facilitates the establishment of new industrial facilities. Spearheaded by the Ministry of Industry and Commerce (MIC), the initiative aims to regulate private, public, and mixed-ownership...

Technology
Paraguay has entered the international robotics arena with PiraBot 2.0, a robot designed by students from the Regional School of Education (CRECE) in the city of Ciudad del Este. What makes this project unique is its inspiration: Guaraní mythology. The robot’s design pays tribute to legendary figures from the national...

Science

Health
Paraguay and the United States have launched the third edition of the Amistad medical mission. The endeavor brings American and Paraguayan healthcare professionals together in Capiatá, Central Department. Care is now available until 26 June 2026. The initiative will deliver free treatment to selected residents at four Family Health Units...

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A new music festival is set to debut in Asunción, bringing together different artists in a celebration of musical diversity. Audición Fest will hold its first edition on 12 September 2026 at Casa Argentina, offering audiences a programme that crosses genres, generations, and artistic styles. Created for listeners who enjoy...
















































































