Coronel Oviedo

Ciudad del Paraguay, lugar de origen de Juan Roberto Villaverde.

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Politics - May 18, 2026, 12:00 AMDocuments Reveal Presidency Gave Credential to ‘Jimmy’ Villaverde During Dirty Campaign

Documents obtained show that the Presidency of the Republic of Paraguay issued an official credential to Juan Roberto “Jimmy” Villaverde, identified as responsible for the Sucia Política page and a network of pro-government websites, in July 2025. The revelation contradicts the version of President Santiago Peña and Mitic authorities, who denied any formal link with Villaverde.

Security & Justice - May 17, 2026, 11:30 AMOperation Umbral 2.5: 109 women transferred from Ciudad del Este to the women's prison in Emboscada

In the early hours of Sunday, Paraguay's Ministry of Justice executed Operation Umbral 2.5, transferring 109 women deprived of liberty from the Juana María de Lara Women's Penitentiary Center in Ciudad del Este to the Emboscada Women's Penitentiary Complex (COMPLE). The action, which lasted just over an hour, involved a strong security scheme and is part of the reorganization of the prison system, which also includes the relocation of pregnant women and mothers with young children to the Serafina Dávalos Penitentiary Center in Coronel Oviedo.