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A photograph of former goalkeeper José Luis Chilavert alongside Cartist candidate Hugo Farías has sparked speculation about a possible withdrawal of Chilavert's candidacy for mayor of Luque. Chilavert denies leaving the electoral race, but the episode has reignited criticism of his role in the opposition.
jose-luis-chilaverthugo-fariasluquesomos-luqueFélix Leonor Quiñónez Herrera was sentenced to 11 years in prison for attempted homicide that occurred in May 2022 in Pedro Juan Caballero, after shooting at a driver who, in retaliation, ran him over. The unanimous sentence was handed down by a Sentencing Court, based on documentary and testimonial evidence presented by the Public Prosecutor's Office.
pedro-juan-caballerokatia-uemurafelix-leonor-quinonez-herreraLess than a month before the 2026 World Cup, the Paraguayan national team faces a series of injuries affecting key players, generating uncertainty in the final preparation.
albirrojaUriel, known as 'the little giant', gave a live musical performance on a television program, showcasing his talent and opening doors for future artistic contacts.
urielmusicaDeputy Arturo Urbieta introduced a bill aimed at establishing new rules to ensure greater safety and quality in medical care, amid constant reports of sanitary failures, hospital-acquired infections, and errors in medical procedures in Paraguay.
In a homily at the Basilica of Caacupé, Bishop Ricardo Valenzuela cautioned against the societal risks of artificial intelligence, urging a return to authentic human connection and warning of manipulation, passive consumption, and emotional dependence on technology.
caacupeOn World Hypertension Day, the Ministry of Public Health and Social Welfare of Paraguay warns that the condition already affects 38.6% of the population and is the leading preventable cause of premature death. This year's campaign emphasizes periodic measurement as an essential tool for early detection, given the high rate of underdiagnosis worldwide.
InSight Crime data shows an 82.6% drop in cocaine seizures in Paraguay in 2025, indicating the country is no longer a central corridor for trafficking to Europe, following enhanced controls and international cooperation.
insight-crimeenrique-rieraA man was seriously injured during an attempted robbery at a grocery store in San Antonio, Paraguay. The victim, who lost a large amount of blood, is hospitalized at the Trauma Hospital and needs blood donors. Security cameras recorded part of the incident, and police are investigating the case.
san-antoniohospital-de-traumaParaguayan tennis player Adolfo Daniel Vallejo reached No. 70 in the ATP rankings following a solid run at the ATP Challenger 175 in Valencia, Spain, where he finished runner-up after losing the final to Serbia's Miomir Kecmanović.
daniel-vallejoatp-challengervalencia-openmiomir-kecmanovicA woman killed her own son and took her own life in Lambaré, Paraguay. Family members claim the boy's father had sexually abused the child when he was 3 years old and that the case had already been reported to the authorities.
lambareParaguay's Ministry of Justice began Operation Umbral 2.5 this Sunday, transferring female inmates from various prisons to the Women's Prison Complex (Comple) in Emboscada. The operation, supported by the National Defense Council (CODENA), aims to centralize female incarceration. The National Mechanism for the Prevention of Torture (MNP) had previously reported serious human rights violations at Comple, including prolonged isolation and lack of mental health care.
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