Starting this Tuesday, Paraguay's Vice Ministry of Transport began applying staggered fines to bus companies that do not transmit their real-time GPS location, as part of the Integral Control and Monitoring System (SICM). The measure aims to combat frequent 'reguladas' (fleet reductions) and improve service for users.
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The Comptroller General of the Republic (CGR) fined 162 mayors, both former and current, for failing to submit their sworn asset declarations on time. In the Central and Alto Paraná departments alone, 15 officials were sanctioned, with fines reaching nearly G. 30 million.