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For the first time in history Paraguay held a referendum to decide whether Paraguayans living abroad can vote in the general election Campaigns for the yes were persistent but several people voiced their opposition to the referendum on Twitter
Most Paraguayans are not aware of the high rates of death from childbirth and abortion in the country These issues are rarely reported on mainstream media This is why running into Rodrigo Alfaros photo blog post on death from childbirth in Paraguay is horrifying and shocking --even for a Paraguayan
In Paraguay the 2010 FIFA World Cup evidenced that Paraguayans had to look out for discrimination coming from the least expected source international mainstream media from Brazil and Spain
Paraguayan President Fernando Lugo declared a 30-day State of Emergency to combat the Paraguayan Peoples Army EPP who have been behind many kidnappings and killings around the country
In Paraguay where 88 of the population speaks the indigenous language of Guaran there were no blogs in this native tongue until blogger and journalist Mirta Martnez decided to begin writing in Guaran as a way to promote the use of the language
Paraguayan blogger Carlos Rodrguez has been rescuing citizen experiences through the use of his blog RESCATAR and he hopes that highlighting these experiences can help solve the many of the countrys problems
The Paraguayan city of Ciudad del Este is known for many things including illegal and contraband activities However it is difficult to overlook the fact that it is a gateway to the impressive tourist attraction the Iguazu Falls
Even in the most extreme circumstances when survival is at stake Bangladeshi women stand out for their capacity to unite and together overcome climate changes effects on their lives
It is a popular saying in Latin America that women always get what they want For 20 years fearless women from the Kichwa community an indigenous group in Ecuador have been resisting against oil companies presence on their lands
A group of women in India have demonstrated that despite the existing gender inequity and their low economic status they can become a powerful resource to tackle climate change and reduce the emissions that cause it
Desertification is silently but rapidly spreading around the world and Latin America is not escaping its devastating effects While deserts are natural formations desertification is a process of degradation of lands affected by climate change and human destruction
The recent kidnapping of a cattle rancher has stirred up debate about who is ultimately responsible for the security concerns and whether the blame placed on President Fernando Lugo is justified or merely a political maneuver
Even though the Paraguayan Health Department claims that everything is under control in regards to the H1N1 virus many Paraguayans wonder whether this is actually true as the number of cases continue to increase With some measures in place and the closure of schools the streets of the capital city remain eerily deserted
The relationship with the Paraguayan Congress has been difficult for President Fernando Lugo His recent statements that he is analyzing the possibility of holding a referendum about the legislative branchs performance have raised suspicions about his true intentions Critics claim that this shows his inability to come to a consensus with the parliament while the ones who agree with this referendum are those who are far from satisfied with the Congresss performance
New cases of the AH1N1 virus have been confirmed in Paraguay The total people infected rose to 25 however there have not been any deaths linked to the virus Bloggers reflect on the steps that the government is taking in regards to providing information from the public and detection at the airport
FERNANDO LUGO, the president of Paraguay, has never had an easy time with his senate. The opposition holds an absolute majority. And during the president's state of the country address on July 1st, Alfredo Jaeggli, an opposition senator, stood up several times, blew on a vuvuzela and pulled out a red card. It might be easy to understand, then, if the President forgot himself on Twitter and wrote the messages excerpted above. But the president denies that he uses any social network. This raises two questions: How easy is it to confirm an identity on a social network, and how plausible is the president's denial?
I host a radio show in Asunción, Paraguay's capital. Every Friday afternoon I ask my listeners for real stories, to help them relax in this city's traffic. And it was during one of these Friday-afternoon call-ins—I had asked about technology that helps cover up unwanted tracks—that I first heard about Chinese dual-SIM mobile phones. From an anonymous caller
