PLRA name Efraín Alegre’s running mate for 2013 election; Paraguay will ‘not be affected by world economic crisis’; explosion in Concepción linked to EPP; Venezuelans in Paraguay can’t vote in…
Spoof news site is blocked by two service providers; protests in NYC as President Franco speaks at the UN General Assembly; Cartes promises to ‘demarginalise’ slum area
Five killed and thousands left homeless after storm ravages suburb of Asunción; controversy over repatriation of Stroessner’s remains; EPP has ‘grown considerably’
EPP attacks leave two dead; Franco sparks controversy with talks over genetically modified seeds; Renate Costa’s ‘Resistente’ is screened in Venice
Lilian Samaniego backs Horacio Cartes for 2013 elections; Ex-Senator Blas Riquelme dies; 7 Cajas is highest grossing Paraguayan film in history
Dates for 2013 elections are confirmed; Paraguayan Senate votes against Venezuela’s Mercosur membership once again; Franco causes controversy on visit to Curuguaty
Liz Cramer reignites controversy about the events of Lugo’s impeachment; study reveals 40% of children living in poverty; Asunción celebrates its 475th anniversary
Speculation grows as to whether Lugo will run for re-election in 2013; 7 Cajas is finally released; Amnesty International calls for more coherent indigenous rights
Eight injured in land dispute in Canindeyú province; Parlatino suggest suspension of Paraguay at meeting in Ecuador; Lugo and Lula meet in São Paolo
Team Paraguay at London 2012; Argentinian actress Moria Casán is arrested in Asunción; Cartes faces more accusations of illegal commerce
Ex-President Fernando Lugo announces plan to ‘reconquer true democracy’ in Paraguay; Mercosur tribunal rejects Paraguay’s appeal; European Delegation says the country is not ‘peaceful’.
The OEA delays decision on Paraguay; José Manuel Bóbeda sparks controversy with homophobic diatribe; Hugo Chávez fuels the fire between Paraguay and Venezuela; Cartes hits back at drug allegations The…
Franco faces another tricky week; Venezuelan ambassador expelled from Paraguay; Colorado Party hits back against Mujica’s accusations
Paraguay is suspended from Unasur and Mercosur; Protests continue all over the country; Lugo won’t go quietly; Ecuadorian and Venezuelan Ambassadors deny military intervention Paraguay is suspended from Mercosur and…
Lugo is impeached and Federico Franco named as his successor; new government faces allegations of attempted censorship; British Embassy to reopen in Asunción
17 people die in bloody land eviction; Rubén Candia Amarilla named as new home secretary; Paraguayan universities don’t make regional top 100
President Lugo acknowledges another illegitimate child; Political crisis and social unrest continue; Paraguay is hit by uncharacteristically low temperatures
Protests continue in Asunción; Lugo returns to Paraguay; Plaza Uruguaya reopens to the public
Public protests shake the capital; Lugo makes history on Asiatic tour; Paraguay celebrates first Tesape audiovisual conference.
Paraguay celebrates independence day; police introduce initiative against cuidacoches; Gay rights activists take part in ‘kissathon.’