The National Police recovered two Toyota Hilux trucks stolen in the Alto Paraná department. One was abandoned in a soybean field after a chase; the other was located near the Paraná River in Ciudad del Este with drone assistance. Two men were arrested.
Minga Guazú
Localidad paraguaya donde se ubica el Parque Industrial Taiwán-Paraguay.
Paraguay's Ministry of Justice has eliminated cash in the prisons of Emboscada and Minga Guazú, replacing it with electronic wallets activated by fingerprint reading. The measure aims to curb bribery, coercion, and organized crime control within prisons, with real-time monitoring and deposit limits.
The Superior Electoral Court (TSJE) of Paraguay reaffirmed that internal party elections will take place on June 7, according to the original calendar. Despite requests for review, the court is willing to hold up to two days of technical clarifications on the voting machines, which already underwent an audit in February with participation from parties and international observers.
The business delegation that accompanied President Santiago Peña to Taiwan returned with concrete agreements to open the Taiwanese market to Paraguayan chicken meat, sell carbon credits, and set up bus and solar panel factories in Paraguay.