Paraguay

Monday, January 24th 2022 - 09:07 UTC
Air Europa announces flights between Córdoba and Madrid via Asunción

Just the week Aerolíneas Argentinas announced the return of seven weekly flights between Buenos Aires' Ezeiza and Madrid's Barajas, Spanish carrier Air Europa said it was coming back to the Argentine city of Córdoba, a service which had to be lifted due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Monday, January 17th 2022 - 20:24 UTC
Former Paraguayan President suspected of laundering money

Paraguay's Interior Minister Arnaldo Giuzzio intends to bring former President Horacio Cartés before the Courts to account for the inconsistencies in his affidavits and tax and real estate returns. But Guzzio said he still needs to decide whether he will do it as a private citizen or in his official capacity.
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Monday, January 17th 2022 - 09:00 UTC
Paraguay closes 2021 with sizeable trade surplus

The year 2021 closed for Paraguay with a trade surplus of US $ 941 million, according to the Advance Foreign Trade Report (RCE) for December 2021, published by the Undersecretary of State for the Economy (SSEE) of the Finance Ministry.
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Thursday, January 13th 2022 - 21:07 UTC
Paraguay: Congresswoman says drug money runs in all political parties

Congresswoman Celeste Amarilla from the Authentic Radical Liberal Party said “money from drug trafficking exists in all parties, although this criminal influence is more prevalent in the Colorado Party.”
Thursday, January 13th 2022 - 09:36 UTC
Paraguay lowers expectations on soy due to drought

Paraguay's Agriculture Ministry has announced between 6 and 7 million tons of soybeans were to be harvested this season against the original projections of 10 million due to the unprecedented weather conditions.
Wednesday, January 12th 2022 - 09:23 UTC
Taiwan grants Paraguay zero tariffs to import 11 products

The Taiwanese Embassy in Asunción has conveyed to the Paraguayan Government tariffs had been cut down to zero for the purchase of 11 Paraguayan products under the Economic Cooperation Agreement already in force between the two countries.
Tuesday, January 11th 2022 - 09:29 UTC
Foreigners wanting to enter Paraguay to be required full COVID-19 vaccination

Effective Jan. 12, the Government of Paraguay will require at least two doses of a COVID-19 vaccine to anyone who wishes to enter the country, it was announced, except for people who have been treated with single-dose drugs.
Thursday, January 6th 2022 - 00:16 UTC
Paraguayan President's “deerest” pet kills Army NCO

A Paraguayan soldier has died after having his chest pierced by a deer belonging to President Mario Abdo Benítez's private wildlife collection, it was reported Wednesday.
Wednesday, January 5th 2022 - 10:44 UTC
River bathers killed, injured by piranhas in Paraguay

Two people were reported to have died as a result from attacks by piranhas -a species of carnivorous fish with a strong presence in fresh water courses in South America.- and many others were injured in various incidents along the Paraguay and Paraná rivers.
Tuesday, January 4th 2022 - 17:59 UTC
Smuggling grows all along Misiones border with Paraguay

Lawmakers of the ruling Frente de Todos (FdT) in the Argentine province of Misiones have filed an proposal to fight the smuggle of fuel and other items across the Paraguayan border, which is said to be growing daily in drums and also on small barges across the river.