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Paraguay And Spain Forge US$100M Partnership Framework for Sustainable Development

The Asunción Times · June 19, 2025

The governments of Paraguay and Spain have signed a new partnership framework for Sustainable Development over a period from 2025 until 2028, establishing a joint roadmap to promote inclusion and reduce inequalities. The cooperation agreement...

Paraguay Infrastructure Boost: New Bridge And Airport Roadworks

The Asunción Times · June 19, 2025

Two major infrastructure projects have been launched in Luque and the Greater Asunción area. The works aim to enhance urban mobility, support freight logistics, and reduce congestion in high-traffic zones through the construction of a new bridge...

H&M second-quarter profit beats expectations despite cautious consumers

Yahoo Finance ·

By Greta Rosen Fondahn and Helen Reid STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Swedish fashion retailer H&M reported slightly stronger second-quarter profit on Thursday, an encouraging sign as CEO Daniel Erver tries to reboot the brand and lure more shoppers in with...

GENTELL EXPANDS GLOBAL FOOTPRINT WITH ACQUISITION OF WOUND CARE MANUFACTURER, CASEX, IN LATIN AMERICA

WFMZ - Pennsylvania ·

NEWTOWN, Pa., June 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- David Navazio, President and CEO of Gentell and Affiliated Companies, the largest vertically integrated wound care company in the world, announced his company's acquisition of Casex, a leading Latin...

What South American Audiences Are Loving Most in 2025

MercoPress ·

Wednesday, July 9th 2025 - 03:00 UTC Photo: Sophie Laurent on Unsplash South American entertainment in 2025 offers a unique glimpse into the cultures of some of the most vibrant countries in the world. 2025 has seen South Americans enjoy the...

World Steel Association: May 2025 crude steel production Up 5.5%

Hellenic Shipping News · June 24, 2025

Crude steel production by region Africa produced 1.9 Mt in May 2025, up 5.5% on May 2024. Asia and Oceania produced 116.6 Mt, down 4.7%. The EU (27) produced 11.4 Mt, down 3.1%. Europe, Other produced 3.6 Mt, down 8.8%. The Middle East produced...

Dire Times: Can Genetic Engineering That Brings Back Extinct Species Save Ecosystems?

Newswise · June 25, 2025

Newswise — Earlier this year, news about the dire wolf rocked the scientific world. Researchers announced they had used gene editing to create three dire wolves, which went extinct over 10,000 years ago. This was the first instance of humans...

San Juan Celebrations: Music, Food, And Tradition In Asunción’s Streets

The Asunción Times · June 24, 2025

In Paraguay, every June, San Juan is not just one date on the calendar; it is a beloved celebration of food, memories and joy. In Asuncion, the spirit of San Juan filled the downtown streets where, over the weekend, two fairs welcomed visitors...

Paraguay Business Week 2025 Shines Investment Spotlight on Alto Paraná

The Asunción Times · June 15, 2025

Paraguay is preparing for a major boost in investment and trade with the inaugural edition of the Paraguay Business Week. The event is planned to take place from September 8 to 10 2025, in Ciudad del Este, Alto Paraná, Paraguay’s major business...

Ana Blosset, From Paraguay To Berklee: Healing Through Music And Harmony

The Asunción Times · June 23, 2025

In an age where vulnerability is often masked, and mental health remains an unspoken struggle, Ana Blosset has chosen to sing her truth and with deep emotional clarity. At just 22 years old, the Paraguayan singer-songwriter studying music in the...

Café Dona Adelia: A little Piece Of Brazil In Asunción

The Asunción Times · June 23, 2025

In the heart of Villa Morra, one finds a small and welcoming café that brings the flavours of Brazil to the streets of Asunción. Dona Adelia is more than a place to eat, it is a reflection of years of culinary experience and heartfelt hospitality....

Paraguay Powers Up: Third Fast Charging Station Opens In Asunción

The Asunción Times · June 15, 2025

A third fast charge station for electric cars was inaugurated in Asunción this month. It is located at the Enex petrol station on San Martín Avenue. This is the seventh electric fast charging station in the country and the second one inaugurated...

[Vantage Point] Why green energy is failing

Rappler · June 23, 2025

Congress, through Republic Act (RA) 12144, sought to broaden the franchise of Davao Light and Power Company to include the Garden City of Samal, the municipalities of Asuncion, Kapalong, New Corella, San Isidro, Talaingod, and the City of Tagum in...

Paraguay Suffered Data Breach: 7.4 Million Citizen Records Leaked on Dark Web

Security Affairs · June 13, 2025

Paraguay Suffered Data Breach: 7.4 Million Citizen Records Leaked on Dark Web Resecurity researchers found 7.4 million records containing personally identifiable information (PII) of Paraguay citizens on the dark web. Resecurity has identified 7.4...

Paraguay’s Energy: Powering The Future Of Tech Giants?

The Asunción Times · June 14, 2025

Paraguay has seen an astonishing increase in electricity consumption last year, driven largely by the cryptocurrency industry, with continued growth this year due to new agreements with Bitcoin firms. Last year alone, this sector boosted its...

Beyond Asunción: Discover The Artistic Soul Of Paraguay’s Central Department

The Asunción Times · June 22, 2025

For many, Asunción, founded in 1537, is the pride and reflection of Paraguay. But to truly unearth the country’s rich history and culture, it is rewarding to look beyond its borders. The Central Department, Paraguay’s oldest and most densely...

Historic Feat: Paraguayan Students Break Sound Barrier In The USA

The Asunción Times · June 22, 2025

In a landmark achievement for Paraguayan science, the GISPA student team from UNA’s Polytechnic Faculty became the first in the nation’s history to break the sound barrier at the International Rocket Engineering Competition (IREC 2025) in Midland,...

Paraguay Cleared To Export Eggs To Singapore

The Asunción Times · June 13, 2025

Paraguay marks a new commercial milestone with the authorisation to export nationally produced eggs to Singapore. The country is strengthening trade relationships and boosting poultry and agricultural market. The approval was overseen by the...

Obituaries for Wednesday, July 9, 2025

The Garden Island - Hawaii · July 9, 2025

Mika Judy G. Ashley-Hollinger Mika Judy G. Ashley-Hollinger grew her wings on May 27, 2025, in the sanctuary of her home in Kalihiwai Valley surrounded by family. She was born in Melbourne, Florida, on July 28, 1947. She was a landscape designer...

Paraguay University Coop to host a Conference about Azerbaijan

Today.Az · June 13, 2025

By Virgilio Samaniego Academic Creativity in public universities is Paraguay's major strength. The National University of the East (UNE), under the leadership of Chancellor Ing. Jose Sanchez Martinez, is no exception; this public institution has...