Paraguay Drug Smuggling
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Brazilian authorities seized 250 ampoules of unregistered slimming drugs smuggled from Paraguay. The medications were transported without proper documentation.
Guaraní appreciation erodes gains from Paraguay’s stronger export volumes
Paraguay exported 4.07 million more tonnes in the 12 months from August 2025 through July 2026, a 27% increase. Yet export income in guaraníes barely changed, falling from G. 81.97 trillion to G. 81.89 trillion. The Paraguayan Chamber of Exporters, Capex, attributes the result largely to the appreciation of the guaraní. Using official data from the Central Bank of Paraguay, it calculated that the …
Salvadoran Coffee Targets New Business Opportunities in Paraguay
A Paraguayan importer’s interest in adding Salvadoran coffee to its portfolio has opened a new avenue for the country’s producers in a market served by hotel and restaurant chains. El Salvador’s concu…
Doctors’ resignations: What does Paraguay’s Civil Service Law say?
A mass resignation wave among doctors in Paraguay has collided with the bureaucracy of the country’s new public-service rules. Specialists from major hospitals, including San Pablo, Coronel Oviedo, Ci…
Enrique Berni launches re-election campaign for Paraguay’s Magistracy Council
Enrique Berni opened his central campaign headquarters in Asunción before a large gathering of lawyers and labor leaders, marking a new stage in his bid for re-election to Paraguay’s Council of the Ma…
Paraguay’s lower-house speaker testifies in trial of former senator accused of using fake degree
Paraguay’s Chamber of Deputies President Raúl Latorre testified by video on Thursday in the trial of former legislator Hernán Rivas, who is accused of producing and using false public documents linked…
Paraguay judicial workers also demand salary adjustment
Paraguay’s judicial employees are demanding a salary adjustment after waiting 14 years for a response. The union says the issue affects thousands of workers whose pay has fallen below the legal minimu…
