Following on the topic of growth and inclusiveness, here is a piece by Simon Romero from the New York Times. Romero visited Asuncion in April during the elections and wrote a few pieces about the country and many of its... Continue Reading →
The Financial Times (FT) did a short piece on Paraguay this week talking about the country’s economic growth. “Gross domestic product surged by a jaw-dropping 14.8 per cent in the first quarter, compared with the same period last year, positioning Paraguay... Continue Reading →
If I’m not mistaken you probably never heard about the Tomárâho. I never did until a few weeks ago when somebody brought to my attention news about the Tomárâho Dictionary. The Tomárâho, a subgroup of the Ishir (Chamacoco) of Paraguay,... Continue Reading →
I found this piece that Global Voices did on Yluux, a photoblog on Paraguay by Paraguayans. Yluxx is one of my personal favourites as they have been so extremely good in capturing the essence of Paraguay in pictures. You can read more about them... Continue Reading →
It was a pleasant surprise to see this morning that the BBC did a piece on Stevia and the increasing attention – and use – is getting in the US and Europe http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-22758059 For those of you who have no idea... Continue Reading →
Hoy en vez de escribir algo, presto uno de los mejores articulos sobre la infancia en Paraguay que lei hasta ahora. La visita de Alf y el Topo Gigio al Paraguay (ver abajo)... doy fe de cada palabra de este... Continue Reading →
After my last post, which talked about Paraguay as one of the world top producers of meat, wheat and soy and its implications on poverty, it is only natural in this post I talk about the World Food Programme Hunger... Continue Reading →
Recently I came across this brilliant graphic (click to enlarge) which summarises my point about Paraguay. We are a rich country in pretty much everything the world needs/wants from clean energy to soy and meat. We are a country without excuses for... Continue Reading →
Este articulo fue escrito en Mayo de 2011 en visperas del Bicentenario de Paraguay, pero nunca publicado. Hoy que celebramos otro aniversario de la independencia del pais, las reflexiones y el espiritu siguen siendo los mismos. En el 2010,... Continue Reading →
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