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Mon, 28 Mar 2022 09:00:00 GMT
Paraguay changes into GMT-4 Daylight Saving Time
Paraguay has moved into “winter time” Sunday on the advice of the National Electricity Administration, which seeks to curb consumption. It has thus become the only Mercosur country living under a GMT (or UTC) -4 time zone, ...

Fri, 25 Mar 2022 09:22:00 GMT
Drought hits Paraguayan soybean production
Paraguay's meager output of soybeans this year will prevent it from capitalizing on soaring international prices, it was reported in Asunción.

Wed, 23 Mar 2022 22:57:00 GMT
Heavy rainstorms in Asunción leave at least 3 people dead
After no casualties were reported initially following heavy rainfalls in the Paraguayan capítal of Asunción, fresh reports Wednesday mentioned that at least three people had died, in addition to houses and schools destroyed.

Tue, 22 Mar 2022 21:58:00 GMT
German family of 17 deported from Paraguay due to lack of COVID-19 vax
Paraguayan authorities have deported a German family of 17 people who were all unvaccinated against COVID-19. They had sold all their assets to settle in the South American country, where other groups of European nationals have...

Mon, 21 Mar 2022 09:43:00 GMT
Petropar lowers price of fuel at pumps effective March 21
The price of fuel at pumps in Paraguay will be reduced as of Monday, the state-run company Petropar has announced.

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 20:35:00 GMT
Truckers relax measures but remain on strike over fuel price in Paraguay
Paraguayan lorry drivers have vowed to ease down their road-blocking measures after they were promised a reduction in the price of fuel.

Thu, 17 Mar 2022 20:55:00 GMT
Paraguayan truckers to lift protests if stabilization fund bill is approved
A group of union leaders representing Paraguyay's lorry drivers Thursday announced they would lift the road blockades if the Senate passes the bill to create a fuel price stabilization fund.

Wed, 16 Mar 2022 09:00:00 GMT
Paraguayans against new increase to the price of fuel
Paraguayan consumers have taken to the streets to protest against the latest increase in the price of fuel at pumps, while unions have threatened to take additional measures if the government takes no action to help them throug...

Sat, 12 Mar 2022 10:00:00 GMT
Paraguayan exports in February show year-on-year growth
Exports of Paraguayan goods in the month of February of 2022 have surpassed those of the same month of the previous year, according to a Central Bank (BCP) report which also showed revenues had reached US$ 1,602.9 million.

Thu, 10 Mar 2022 09:41:00 GMT
Paraguay's Lower House passes bill to scrap masks and vax cards
Paraguay's House of Deputies Wednesday passed a bill to repeal the law mandating the use of facemasks and also provided for the termination of the COVID-19 vaccination pass requirement. The initiative is now up to the Senate.



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