Paraguay’s National Transplant Day: Over 300 People Awaiting Organ Donation

To raise awareness about the importance of organ donation, Paraguay celebrated National Transplant Day on July 9 once again. According to the National Institute of Ablation and Transplantation (INAT), 94 transplants have been successfully performed so far …

Asunción’s Airport: A First-Time Visitor’s Guide To Silvio Pettirossi in Paraguay

Arriving in a new country brings excitement, and often some uncertainty. Your new destination is Paraguay. That means Silvio Pettirossi International Airport most likely will be your first point of contact. What can you expect upon landing? How is the …

Paraguay’s Stock Exchange Shatters Trading Volume Record

Paraguay’s Asuncion Stock Exchange (BVA) has achieved a historic milestone, with trading volumes reaching Gs. 27 billion – equivalent to approximately US$ 3.4 billion – during the first half of 2025. This represents a 26.7% increase compared to the same …

KULR Mining Hits 750 PH/s With New Bitmain Mining Rigs Stationed in Paraguay

Paraguay winger Sosa completes Palmeiras move

RIO DE JANEIRO, July 9 (Xinhua) -- Palmeiras completed the signing of Paraguay international winger Ramon Sosa from Nottingham Forest, the Brazilian Serie A club said on Wednesday. The 25-year-old signed a five-year contract after completing a medical at …

Taiwan's FM leads business delegation to Paraguay

Taipei, July 9 (CNA) Foreign Minister Lin Chia-lung (林佳龍) is leading a business delegation to Paraguay to celebrate the 68th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic ties and to deepen bilateral economic and trade cooperation, the Ministry of Foreign …

Paraguay Ascends To New Heights With 2025 Hot Air Balloon World Championship

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 countries including Japan, …

Asu Coffee Fest 2025: The Must-Attend Event For Coffee Lovers In Paraguay

‘Road to Asu Coffee Fest’ is a five-part storytelling series by The Asunción Times, leading up to the lively Asu Coffee Fest, Paraguay’s premier coffee celebration on July 12 and 13 2025. Guided by Sol and Diego, two passionate coffee enthusiasts exploring …

Argentina and Paraguay Ink Deal for Landmark Gas Pipeline

Argentina and Paraguay have signed a memorandum of understanding to construct a natural gas pipeline, a project poised to significantly reshape energy distribution in the Southern Cone.  The agreement, signed last Thursday during the Mercosur Summit in …

Bus contractor files treaty claim against Paraguay over annulled award

A bus in Asuncion (Credit: Shutterstock/taravelworld1971) A Portuguese construction group has launched an ICSID claim against Paraguay after a US$16 million UNCITRAL award it won over a contract for a high-speed bus network was largely annulled by a …