Paraguay will host the inaugural Hot Air Balloon World Championship 2025. The event will be held from August 28 to 31 in Yguazú, in the department of Alto Paraná. The upcoming tournament will bring together 30 pilots from over 20...


Economy
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 same period last year. One year ago tariffs on pork exports...


Business

A casual conversation during lockdown sparked an innovative venture that is transforming how Paraguayans enjoy their beloved tereré drink, whilst honouring ancient Guaraní traditions. The result of that conversation, and the dedicated efforts of two friends, is Ñandeva: a distinctive brand producing natural essential oils from native Paraguayan plants, through...

Technology
A group of ten Paraguayan technicians are gaining practical expertise in mould and die manufacturing as part of a specialised auto parts training programme in South Korea. The goal is enhancing Paraguay’s role within the international supply chain for automotive and electric mobility components. The ten professionals, selected from nearly...

Science

Health
Paraguay has launched an ambulance boat to deliver healthcare to isolated communities in the country’s challenging Chaco region. The vessel, named Mburukuja after Paraguay’s national flower, was officially delivered to the XVII Health Region at Fuerte Olimpo port in Alto Paraguay. The Ministry of Public Health and Social Welfare (MSPBS)...

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Porfirio Busto is more than an artist. The 77-year-old Paraguayan painter is a storyteller, a cultural guardian, and a committed teacher. For over five decades, Busto has combined artistic practice with pedagogy, building bridges between personal expression and collective memory. His vibrant canvases and pioneering educational efforts have made him...
