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Paraguayan model, entrepreneur, and coach Paola Hermann reflects on raising her children, Luca and Carla, and the influence she has had on her daughter's career in fashion.
paola-hermannDrawing on expert analysis and cultural history, this article explores the profound psychological impact of the maternal bond, the origins of the saying 'Madre hay una sola,' and the lasting influence of mothers on adult identity and emotional health.
mothermaternal-bondmothersmother-child-bondIn an interview with Última Hora, Paraguayan communicator and actress Pelusa Rubin shares her journey as a mother of four and grandmother, emphasizing the challenges and joys of balancing career and family.
pelusa-rubinultima-horaParaguayan wedding planner Desirée Grillón, a pioneer in event organization, reflects on balancing her demanding career with raising three sons, emphasizing that her children remain her top priority despite her busy schedule.
desiree-grillonwedding-plannerIn a candid interview with El Nacional, Paraguayan actress and communicator Lara Tomassi reflects on the emotional and practical challenges of raising twins Alejo and Alonso, from premature birth to balancing career and family, emphasizing the need to embrace life's unpredictability.
lara-tomassiOver 150 families in Asunción's Republicano and Roberto L. Petit neighborhoods live in fear of another overflow of the Ferreira Creek, which flooded on May 3, 2026. Residents have been demanding protective works for over a decade, with a house and a school at imminent risk. The municipality has referred the case to the MOPC, but administrative delays persist, according to neighbors.
asuncionmopcParaguay's soybean exports rose 37% year-on-year to 3.94 million tons by April 2026, according to Capeco. Total complex revenues reached $1.93 billion, with Argentina as the top destination. The boom is attributed to strong global demand for plant proteins and biofuels.
soybean-exportsagriculturecapecotradeargentinaPresident Santiago Peña stated that the best of bilateral ties with Brazil is ahead, following a historic visit by over 500 Brazilian investors to Paraguay.
brazilsantiago-penabilateral-relationste-deumFormer Paraguayan President Mario Abdo Benítez, speaking in Luque, denounced a ‘cúpula de bandidos’ that he says continues to concentrate political and economic power, and referred to his own movement as the ‘movimiento de imputados’ amid ongoing investigations.
mario-abdo-benitezluqueimputadosDr. Julia Acuña, president of the Paraguayan Society of Pediatrics, cautions that honey and homemade infusions like anise or chamomile tea should not be given to young children due to risks of botulism, intoxication, and high sugar content, emphasizing exclusive breastfeeding in early months.
Paraguay's INE reports 1.43 million mothers, 876,000 employed, and 36% of households headed by mothers. Despite rising labor participation, challenges remain in informal work, pay equity, and care burdens.
mothersinformal-economyine-statisticsEconomist Víctor Raúl Benítez argues that despite strong GDP growth, inequality and corruption prevent macroeconomic gains from benefiting most Paraguayans, citing a concentration of income among the richest 20%.
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