Uruguayan Sebastián Marset Cabrera used Paraguay as an operational base for his international drug trafficking network between 2020 and 2021, coordinating Bolivian and Paraguayan mafias to stockpile and export large volumes of cocaine to Europe and Africa. He was arrested in Bolivia in March and extradited to the United States, where he faces charges of conspiracy to commit money laundering.
San Agustín
Pytagua coverage mentioning San Agustín.
Painter Horacio Guimaraens opens this Tuesday, May 19, the solo exhibition 'Les coupoles de Paris' at the Galeria de Arte com Aroma Café in Asunción. The show brings together ten large-format acrylic-on-canvas works depicting emblematic domes of the French capital in an architectural realism style.
The Specialized Environmental Crimes Prosecutor's Office of Villarrica is investigating alleged irregularities in drainage works on a rural property in the San Agustín community, Paso Yobái district, which may have caused damage to a protected wetland. The action was prompted by complaints from residents and indicates that the work may have exceeded the environmental license granted by the Ministry of Environment and Sustainable Development (Mades).