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Paraguayan mini-market chain admits there were flaws

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Paraguayan mini-market chain admits there were flaws

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Executives from a popular Paraguayan mini-market chain that was suspended by consumer protection and health authorities earlier this week owned up to their shortcomings on Wednesday, thus downplaying allegations that the joint measure from the Consumer Protection Secretariat (Sedeco) and the National Health Surveillance Directorate (Dinavisa) had been politically motivated.Read Article

US State Dept report critical of human rights in Paraguay

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US State Dept report critical of human rights in Paraguay

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A US State Department report for 2024 has found that the human rights situation 'did not improve significantly' in Paraguay, and cited serious issues related to freedom of expression, press harassment, and restrictions on civil society.Read Article

Paraguay's Lower House gives nod to Mercosur-Singapore FTA

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Paraguay's Lower House gives nod to Mercosur-Singapore FTA

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Paraguay's Lower House on Monday approved the Free Trade Agreement between the South American Common Market (Mercosur) and Singapore signed in December 2023 in Rio de Janeiro. The deal had already been approved by the Senate. The understanding seeks to increase accessibility and transparency for businesses engaging in electronic transactions and public procurement.Read Article

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Emergency declared in Paraguay due to measles outbreak

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Paraguay's Ministry of Public Health and Social Welfare has issued an epidemiological alert due to a measles outbreak in the northern department of San Pedro. The measure was adopted after an initial case was confirmed in a five-year-old boy, which has since led to three additional cases. All four confirmed patients were unvaccinated. The first victim was apparently in contact with people from abroad.Paraguay · Paraguay Read Article

Panama opens up to Paraguayan beef exports

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Panama has officially opened its market to beef from Paraguay, a decision announced by the National Animal Health and Quality Service (Senacsa) in Asunción. This authorization allows Paraguay to begin exporting boneless beef products to the Central American country. 'This authorization is another significant step in the expansion of national livestock products into Central American markets,' Senacsa said in a statement.Paraguay · Paraguay Read Article

Former Paraguayan President under probe for corruption

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Paraguay's Public Prosecutor's Office has opened a criminal investigation into former President Mario Abdo Benítez and his wife, Silvana López Moreira, for the alleged concealment of assets. The investigation was prompted by reports from an Argentine outlet claiming that the former president had hidden assets in tax havens, such as the Seychelles.Paraguay · Paraguay Read Article

Japanese team audits Paraguayan beef production

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A team from Japan's Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries is in Paraguay to audit the South American country's meat production until August 8, with visits to various facilities and regional offices.Paraguay · Paraguay Read Article

Bioceanic Road Corridor moving forward through Paraguay

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The construction of the Bioceanic Road Corridor in Paraguay is progressing, with a major emphasis on sustainability, particularly in Section 3 of Route PY15. This key highway project, which will connect the Atlantic and Pacific oceans, is a significant part of Paraguay's plan to become a logistical hub for the Central Chaco region.Paraguay · Paraguay Read Article

Paraguayan lawmaker suggests dropping Taiwan in favor of Mainland China

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Paraguayan Congressman Hugo Meza has called for a national debate on recognizing mainland China and severing diplomatic ties with Taiwan, arguing that his country was “wasting time” with the island Beijing holds for a rogue province.Paraguay · Paraguay Read Article

Paraguayan Gov't seeks to modernize State

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The Paraguayan Government of President Santiago Peña has submitted an ambitious bill before Congress to reshuffle the State. Peña hailed this initiative as a 'historic milestone.'Paraguay · Paraguay Read Article

Paraguayan Gov't seeks to modernize State

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The Paraguayan Government of President Santiago Peña has submitted an ambitious bill before Congress to reshuffle the State. Peña hailed this initiative as a 'historic milestone.'Paraguay · Paraguay Read Article