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Bo Bassett Shares Hidden Bond With Ohio State Wrestler Close to NCAA Commitment
Essentially Sports
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August 22, 2025
The country’s wrestling fans have one question on their minds: Where is Bo Bassett going for his NCAA future? The Bishop McCort Catholic alum finished his high school career with a jaw-dropping 126-0 record, and it’ only natural that the USA’s top...
Paraguayan President highlights potential for further cooperation with Vietnam
VietnamPlus
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August 21, 2025
Hanoi (VNA) – Vietnamese Ambassador Ngo Minh Nguyet presented her credentials to President of Paraguay Santiago Pena Palacios in the capital city of Asuncion on August 20 (local time). Congratulating Nguyet on officially assuming her post as...
Singapore, Thailand sign Article 6 deal in boost to ASEAN carbon market
Hellenic Shipping News
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August 20, 2025
Singapore signed an implementation agreement under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement with Thailand, its first such deal with an ASEAN country, the countries said in a joint statement Aug. 19. This comes amid increased focus on the adoption of...
Sellos Raises Bar in Flexo Plate Exposure with First Shine LED Lamp Kit Investment in Paraguay
PFFC Online
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Published: August 21, 2025 Paraguayan prepress trade shop, Sellos, has become the first in the country to upgrade its plate exposure unit with a Shine LED Lamp Kit, innovated by Miraclon. The long-time FLEXCEL NX Technology user worked closely...
Eye on Small Business: Araras Coffee & More, White Plains
Fairfield County Business Journal - Connecticut
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August 21, 2025
Araras Coffee & More in White Plains. Photographs by Jeremy Wayne. Just as countless HGTV shows are always on us about the importance of curb appeal when trying to sell a property, so retail businesses can attract customers by a simple upgrade or...
A Guide To Cultural Events At Multipurpose Theatres In Asunción
The Asunción Times
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August 21, 2025
Asunción is known to be a city with great accessibility to cultural spaces. Furthermore, Paraguay’s capital has a plethora of theatres to attend cultural events and activities. While you can go to the Arlequin Theatre to attend plays, or go to the...
Red Bull and KW25 to Run Tender Process for New FIA World Rally Championship Commercial Rights Holder
Financial Post
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August 21, 2025
Article content PARIS — The Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA), the global governing body for motor sport and the federation for mobility organisations worldwide, has today announced that a tender process will be run for a new...
Historic Paraguayan Cars To Feature In Temporary Museum During WRC Rally
The Asunción Times
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August 21, 2025
The Antique Vehicle Club of Paraguay (Club de Vehículos Antiguos del Paraguay, or CVAP) has opened a temporary museum showcasing historic Paraguayan cars, particularly those that competed in the Rally del Chaco, the country’s most iconic race. The...
Moody's upholds Paraguay's investment grading
MercoPress
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Thursday, August 21st 2025 - 10:19 UTC All quantitative fiscal targets at the end of December 2024 were met The international rating agency Moody's on Tuesday reaffirmed Paraguay's sovereign rating at “Baa3”, maintaining a stable outlook. This...
Top 10 Cheapest Currencies In The World
News18
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August 21, 2025
Iranian Rial (IRR): 1 Indian Rupee equals to 484.98 IRR, making the Iranian Rial the world’s least valuable currency. (File Photo) Vietnamese Dong (VND): The Vietnamese Dong is experiencing a considerable devaluation. Reportedly, 1 Indian Rupee is...
Argentina Citizenship by Investment – A New CBI Opportunity
South Africa Today
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August 21, 2025
This isn’t just another residency scheme. Argentina plans to offer full national status to investors who contribute at least $500,000 to approved, job-creating projects. A dedicated agency will handle the process. The program could become one of...
Avian influenza outbreak confirmed in commercial layer farm in Argentina
Poultry World
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August 21, 2025
A new outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) has been confirmed by Argentinian authorities at a layer farm in Buenos Aires, Argentina. In response, strict sanitary measures have been implemented to contain the spread as poultry...
Paraguay’s Booming Raw Materials Import Fuels Strong Industrial Growth In 2025
The Asunción Times
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August 19, 2025
Paraguay has recorded a remarkable 29% increase in raw material imports in July 2025 compared to the same period in 2024. Imports under the raw material regime have seen substantial growth, reaching US$312 million in the first half of 2025. This...
Northrop Grumman to equip Paraguay with Advanced Air Surveillance Radar
EDR Magazine
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August 20, 2025
Asunción, Paraguay – Aug. 20, 2025 – Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) will supply its AN/TPS-78 Advanced Capability (ADCAP) ground-based long-range air surveillance radars to Paraguay through the U.S. Foreign Military Sales (FMS) program,...
Canada, Mercosur weigh trade talks that could impact poultry
Canadian Poultry
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August 20, 2025
Brazil-led deal raises market access questions. Brazil and Canada are in “constructive dialogue” to revive negotiations on a free trade agreement between Canada and the Mercosur bloc (Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay, Paraguay, with Bolivia in line to...
5 Cuban athletes defect during Junior Pan American Games in Paraguay
United Press International (UPI)
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Athletes compete in the women's 100m athletics category at the II ASU 2025 Junior Pan American Games in Luque, Paraguay, on Tuesday. Five Cuban athletes have defected to Paraguay. Photo by Rodrigo Sepulveda/EPA Aug. 20 (UPI) -- Five athletes from...
A Beginner’s Overview Of Stablecoins For Paraguay
The Asunción Times
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August 20, 2025
For many in Paraguay, especially in it’s capital Asunción and border hubs like Ciudad del Este, daily moves of the guaraní against the United States dollar impact prices for imports, rent, and services. In recent years, a new term has appeared in...
Paraguay’s Maquila Exports Thrive, Driven by Auto Parts Boom
The Asunción Times
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August 18, 2025
Paraguay’s maquila system, a cornerstone of the nation’s export economy, has recorded robust growth, with exports rising by 4% to US$649.9 million in the first half of 2025 compared to the same period last year. Leading the charge is the auto...
Paraguay: Peña appoints official under investigation for fraud
MercoPress
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Monday, August 18th 2025 - 08:48 UTC The fraud investigation against Flores Benítez is still ongoing, according to the prosecution In a controversial move, Paraguayan President Santiago Peña appointed Bella Rosa Flores Benítez as the new Deputy...
Paraguay’s Economics Museum Celebrates 25,000 Visitors In Debut Year
The Asunción Times
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August 17, 2025
Paraguay’s first Economics Museum celebrates its first anniversary in August, 2025, marking its position as a pioneering institution within Paraguay’s cultural and educational spheres. Housed in the historic Palacio Alegre, headquarters of the...