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The Itaipú Binational Entity completes 52 years since its formal constitution, consolidated as the world's largest clean energy generator, responsible for about 90% of Paraguay's electricity consumption and holder of the Guinness record for the largest accumulated hydroelectric power generation.
itaipuguinness-world-recordsResidents of an urban area in Pedro Juan Caballero report cracks, sinkholes, and suspected soil contamination, allegedly caused by a local plastic factory. They call for authorities to investigate and hold those responsible accountable.
pedro-juan-caballeroRelatives of a 72-year-old man accuse the Institute of Social Provision (IPS) of negligence after the patient died while awaiting a catheterization. The widow claims all documents were in order, but care was denied because they arrived outside of business hours.
ipsAbout 230 volunteers, including diplomats, students, and Taiwanese residents, cleaned the Costanera of Asunción this Sunday. The environmental event coincided with Taipei's global appeal for participation in the World Health Assembly, blocked by China.
taiwanParaguay's Ministry of Industry and Commerce (MIC) has launched the fourth edition of Expo eCommerce, to be held on May 21, 2026, focusing on reducing the digital gap among micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs). National Director of Entrepreneurship Romina Da Re highlighted that only 15% of MSMEs have their own e-commerce platform, despite the sector representing 70% of employment and 24% of the country's commercial activity. The event, organized by the Paraguayan Chamber of Electronic Commerce with support from the Vice Ministry of MSMEs, will offer training in digital sales, payment methods, artificial intelligence, and financial inclusion.
expo-ecommerceEmerging Paraguayan singer Elias Glz presents his new album 'Black Side', produced by Montevideo Music Group and featuring a collaboration with Alex Gargolas. Meanwhile, vocalist Amaia Montero, back with La Oreja de Van Gogh, responds to criticism of her performance in Bilbao, stating she is healthy and determined to continue the tour.
elias-glzamaia-monterola-oreja-de-van-goghmontevideo-music-groupThe Paraguayan Ministry of Health reported a successful surgery at the General Hospital of Villa Elisa, where a nearly 4 kg fibroid was removed from a 42-year-old patient. The procedure was performed without complications, and the patient is recovering well.
villa-elisaMónica Idalia González, 26, and her 7-year-old son were found dead in a boarding house in the Santa Luísa neighborhood of Lambaré. Police are investigating the hypothesis of filicide followed by suicide.
lambaremonica-gonzalezA photograph of former goalkeeper José Luis Chilavert alongside Cartist candidate Hugo Farías has sparked speculation about a possible withdrawal of Chilavert's candidacy for mayor of Luque. Chilavert denies leaving the electoral race, but the episode has reignited criticism of his role in the opposition.
jose-luis-chilaverthugo-fariasluquesomos-luqueFélix Leonor Quiñónez Herrera was sentenced to 11 years in prison for attempted homicide that occurred in May 2022 in Pedro Juan Caballero, after shooting at a driver who, in retaliation, ran him over. The unanimous sentence was handed down by a Sentencing Court, based on documentary and testimonial evidence presented by the Public Prosecutor's Office.
pedro-juan-caballerokatia-uemurafelix-leonor-quinonez-herreraLess than a month before the 2026 World Cup, the Paraguayan national team faces a series of injuries affecting key players, generating uncertainty in the final preparation.
albirrojaUriel, known as 'the little giant', gave a live musical performance on a television program, showcasing his talent and opening doors for future artistic contacts.
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