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Paraguay's Chamber of Deputies is analyzing a bill that would automatically terminate child support obligations when the beneficiary turns 18, without requiring a court action. The proposal divides committees and does not forgive accumulated debts.
jatar-fernandezThe National Transit and Road Safety Agency (ANT) has opened a public competition to hire a junior professional. Registrations run from May 26 to June 1. The salary is G. 4,500,000, with the possibility of additional benefits.
The National Institute of Paraguayan Audiovisual (INAP) has launched the sixth edition of the Competitive Funds for Film and Audiovisual Development, with a total budget of G. 3,906 million. Up to seven projects will be selected, including feature films, documentaries, series, and co-productions. Applications are open until June 26, 2026.
inapaudiovisualOn June 14, 2026, the Regional Education Center “Gral. Patricio Escobar” (CREE) will host a fun run open to the community, featuring a 5 km course and a Kids category, along with recreational and food areas. The event aims to honor six decades of the institution and encourage healthy habits.
creeencarnacionThe Ministry of Public Works and Communications (MOPC) will formalize the transfer of the medium and low voltage electrical grid of Costanera Sul to the National Electricity Administration (ANDE), while the Asunción Municipality will take over ornamental lighting. The decision was made in a strategic meeting among authorities from the three institutions, who also discussed improvements in lighting for priority areas such as La Victoria Avenue and the Asunción Bus Terminal.
andemopcRepresentatives of workers, employers, and the Ministry of Labor failed to reach a consensus on the calculation of the annual adjustment to the legal minimum wage (SML) during a debate on the program Políticamente Yncorrecto. Minister Mónica Recalde argued for considering multiple variables, while the Paraguayan Industrial Union (UIP) and workers insisted on specific legal criteria.
conasammtessRepresentatives from the Paraguayan Chamber of Exporters and Marketers of Cereals and Oilseeds (Capeco) met with the Taiwan Vegetable Oil Manufacturers Association (TVOA) to restart soybean shipments, which have been suspended since 2015. The meeting took place during the Taiwan–Paraguay 2026 Strategic Industries Mission in May and raises the possibility of an initial operation later this year.
taiwanhugo-pastoresantiago-penaThe PY08 highway, between San Pedro and Concepción, has again developed deep potholes and destroyed shoulders, four months after the resurfacing announcement. Drivers report constant danger, especially at night, and demand a definitive solution from the company TOCSA and the government.
tocsaVenancia Villalba, widow of Aquino, turned 100 on May 18, 2026. Born in the San José Itá Morotí settlement in Santa Rosa Misiones, she maintains a healthy routine, traditional diet, and a legacy of hospitality and teaching.
venancia-villalbamisionessanta-rosa-misionesThe Comptroller General of the Republic (CGR) is studying sanctions against public officials who fail to submit sworn asset declarations at the end of their term, but faces legal limitations imposed by the 2022 reform, which removed the power of disqualification. Lawyer Ezequiel Santagada points out that current law only allows fines and does not require the submission of the document.
The government of Javier Milei approved the technical pre-qualification of two international consortia to operate the Paraná and Paraguay rivers waterway, even after the Prosecution Office for Administrative Investigations pointed out "serious and evident irregularities" in the process.
javier-mileiargentinaParaguay's judicial system is criticized for imposing harsh sentences on the poor while being lenient with the powerful. Data show that 60% of prisoners are being processed without conviction, while figures like Dalia López and convicted former governors serve house arrest.