Paraguay News Archives

THE kettle rattles and sings on the stove as it comes to the boil. Mary McCreen snatches it with her apron and asks if I'd like one or two sugars with my tea.

The governing body of the Lutheran World Federation has approved a statement that prepares for a significant action of reconciliation with churches of the Mennonite and Anabaptist families.

Bioconnect Systems, Inc. announced today that data from the Company's first clinical study will be presented this week at the ASN Meeting in San Diego.

09/2009 LWF Council Unanimously Adopts Statement Asking Forgiveness from Mennonites Mennonites Welcome this Move toward Reconciliation, Says MWC General Secretary Miller GENEVA, 26 October 2009 - The Council of the Lutheran World Federation has approved a statement that prepares for a significant action of reconciliation with churches of the ...

Argentina and Paraguay have made a historic pledge to save one of the world's most threatened forests.

Assembly line: A group of young people, including four teens from this area, worked together for three days building a house in Cerritos, Paraguay, during a mission trip in July.

Gatwick Airport worker John Healy, 27, of Broadfield, will be setting off from the Peruvian Highlands on October 25 for a 4,000km race to Paraguay for charity.

Asuncion, Oct 16 Paraguayan government has decided to use Venezuelan aid in construction of two water desalinating plants and repair the health center in El Chaco.

Paraguayan human rights activist Martin Almada inspects documents at the Paraguay's Defense Ministry in Asuncion, Wednesday, Oct.

Jessica Smith, sophomore in international business, likes to travel and wanted to learn ways to do that during her college years, but still receive class credit.

Paraguay hardly makes headlines. Neither has it made a name for itself as a tourist destination.

Craven brothers set for danger trip on a - mobile sofa' 11:20am Sunday 11th October 2009 Comments Have your say How would you fancy travelling 3,000 miles from Peru to Paraguay in a vehicle best described as a cross between a sofa and a small motorbike? It sounds mad, but that's what brothers Christopher and David Pighills plan to do.

After 20 years of fighting for their ancestral lands in Paraguay's northwestern Chaco region, the Xakmok Kasek indigenous community's case has reached the Inter-American Court of Human Rights.

Holidays are such an important part of each countries tradition along with supporting its culture.

The United Nations annually designates the first Monday in October as World Habitat Day to reflect on the world's housing crisis and to consider our collective responsibility for the future of the human habitat.

Guinea troops open fire on pro-democracy rally CONAKRY, Guinea - The government said Tuesday it would investigate why troops opened fire on protesters at a pro-democracy rally.

Asuncion, Oct 1 The 18th edition of the International Cinema Festival began Thursday in Asuncion, Paraguay with the screening of the French film "Jardines de Otono", by Otar Iosselani, and with more than 35 long-length films and 19 short from 25 countries attending.