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Petropar officially launched the 2026 sugarcane harvest at its alcohol plant in Mauricio José Troche, pledging to buy 100% of local production. President William Wilka underscored the economic and social impact, while the new milling train remains idle due to a precautionary measure.
petroparmauricio-jose-trochewilliam-wilkaThe Paraguayan Senate's Foreign Relations Committee issued a favorable opinion on the Executive's bill to incorporate the Secretariat for the Development of Repatriates and National Refugees into the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, aiming to eliminate duplication of functions and optimize spending. The Chamber of Deputies had already approved the matter with amendments, and the text now goes to the Senate for final analysis.
sederrecThe Ministry of Public Works and Communications (MOPC) held the first session of the Advisory Council for Public Passenger Transportation in the Asunción Metropolitan Area, including representatives from users, businesses, and government, focusing on fares and operating rules.
mopcThe Social Security Institute (IPS) warns about a fake Instagram account identifying itself as Dr. Derlis León, the institution's health manager, and asks policyholders not to click links or reply to messages. Meanwhile, the Ministry of Childhood and Adolescence (MINNA) conducted an operation in Ciudad del Este that removed 42 children and adolescents who were sleeping on the streets, activating full protection protocols.
ipsPresident Santiago Peña enacted Decree No. 6034, regulating Law No. 7599, creating the operational framework for solar, wind, biogas, and other non-hydraulic renewable energy projects, focusing on self-generation and sale of surplus to the national system.
andesantiago-penaThe meditation on the Gospel of John 17:11-19 highlights Jesus' priestly prayer, which calls for the unity of the apostles as a reflection of Trinitarian love, a condition for the credibility of the Christian mission.
Economic agents surveyed by the Central Bank of Paraguay (BCP) have lowered their projections for the dollar in May and for the close of 2026. The monetary authority reiterated that it does not intend to intervene in the exchange rate, attributing the trend to global and local factors, such as the strengthening of the guarani and capital inflows.
bcpeveguaraniA 22-year-old man lost control of his motorcycle when he hit a dangerous uneven patch on Route PY02 in Fernando de la Mora. A security camera captured the moment he avoided being run over by a truck by a matter of centimeters.
fernando-de-la-moraParaguay's Public Prosecutor's Office is conducting forensic analysis, with support from geologists of Brazil's Federal Police, to determine the origin of nearly 22 kg of gold seized at Silvio Pettirossi International Airport. Samples were collected at the National Development Bank and in a mining area in Paso Yobái, Guairá. The shipment, valued at about US$ 3 million, was reportedly destined for Panama and allegedly involved complicity by local employees.
paso-yobaiParaguayan courts have received the extracted contents of the cellphone of Brazilian drug trafficker Lindomar Reges Furtado, sentenced to 37 years in prison. The messages will be analyzed as part of the case against former Interior Minister Arnaldo Giuzzio, accused of receiving improper benefits from another trafficker, Marcus Vinicius Espíndola Marqués de Pauda.
arnaldo-giuzziolindomar-reges-furtadomarcus-viniciusDOF officers seized 6,240 kg of Paraguayan marijuana in Dourados (MS) after a chase on MS-270. The load, valued at R$ 12.5 million, was taken to Defron.
dofdouradosmato-grosso-do-sulThe Timore podcast hosted political analyst Esteban Caballero Carrizosa to discuss Donald Trump's visit to Beijing and the complex interdependence between the world's two largest powers.
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