Paraguayan Congress has opened with majority of the ruling party waiting for President-elect Santiago Peña
The new Paraguayan Congress, installed for the 2023-2028 term, has a significant majority from the ruling Colorado Party.
July 3, 2023Topic
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Paraguayan president approves a 5.1% adjustment of minimum wages
President Mario Abdo Benítez of Paraguay has signed Decree No. 9.584/23, establishing an adjustment to the current minimum wage.
June 30, 2023
Paraguay achieves record drug seizures of 44,000 tons in five years
Paraguay has achieved historic levels of drug seizures, totaling 44,000 tons, over the past five years (2018-2023), according to Zully...
June 27, 2023
Increase in HIV diagnoses recorded in Paraguay
Paraguay has witnessed a rise in new HIV diagnoses, according to a report presented by the General Directorate of Health...
June 23, 2023
Paraguay’s soybean exports surge by 107.2% at the end of May
Paraguay's soybean exports, the country's primary commodity, witnessed a significant increase of 107.2% at the end of May this year...
June 22, 2023
Paraguay ready for unconditional diplomatic ties with China, retains relations with Taiwan
In an interview with Sputnik, Paraguay's incoming Foreign Minister, Rubén Ramírez Lezcano, expressed readiness to foster diplomatic ties with China...
June 13, 2023
Paraguayan healthcare system faces potential collapse without budget increase, warn experts
Experts warn that Paraguay's healthcare system might fall into disarray in the near future if adequate funds are not allocated.
June 9, 2023
Paraguay’s President-elect announces appointment of future Foreign Minister
Paraguay's president-elect, Santiago Peña, officially confirmed Rubén Ramírez Lezcano as the nation's future foreign minister on Thursday, with the appointment...
June 9, 2023
Rise in respiratory diseases triggers epidemiological alert in Paraguay
On Thursday, the Paraguayan Ministry of Public Health and Social Welfare issued an epidemiological alert in response to a surge...
June 9, 2023