In this context, he pointed out that the MEC sent the Public Ministry records related to more than 500 titles with irregularities, after inconsistencies were detected during the verification processes. He indicated that the Prosecutor's Office reported that approximately half of these documents have an unknown origin, so the corresponding investigations continue. Audits and investigations in progress The minister reported that the MEC began a comprehensive audit in the field of higher education with the objective of identifying possible administrative shortcomings, strengthening internal pro…
The meeting took place after the decision of the Executive Branch to annul the decrees related to convergent industries, data centers, artificial intelligence, green hydrogen and Energy to The MIC Business Advisory Council brings together representatives of the main productive, industrial, financial and export sectors of the country, and constitutes a permanent space for public-private dialogue for the analysis of policies linked to economic development, investments and the generation of opportunities. Investments and employment as a priority During the press conference after the meeting, t…
Unique in Paraguay due to its characteristics Acquisition and installation of a new state-of-the-art angiography device with advanced technology, unique in Paraguay due to its characteristics and technical specifications. This equipment will allow the replacement of the previous angiograph after 13 years of use, contributing significantly to optimizing hemodynamic procedures, increasing the volume of cardiovascular studies and procedures, improving the quality of specialized care, in addition to strengthening the medical services of the San Jorge Military Hospital. The equipment acquired was…
With the presence of the President of the Republic, Santiago Peña; the First Lady of the Nation, Leticia Ocampos; The Minister of Education and Sciences, Luis Ramírez, and national authorities, the official launch of the reading portfolios was held that will benefit 1,200,000 students from officially managed and subsidized private educational institutions, from the initial level to the ninth grade. The materials, printed in Spanish and Guaraní that are part of the program, were developed to strengthen reading comprehension, expand vocabulary, stimulate critical thinking and promote reading ha…
The measure was adopted after a process of technical analysis and coordinated work between the National Electricity Administration (ANDE), the Ministry of Industry and Commerce (MIC), the Ministry of Information and Communication Technologies (MITIC), the Ministry of Public Works and Communications (MOPC) and representatives of different sectors linked to national productive development. The head of the Civil Cabinet of the Presidency of the Republic, Javier Giménez, explained that the decision responds to the need to guarantee that Paraguayan energy continues to be a strategic tool to boost …
The activity was accompanied by the First Lady of the Nation, Leticia Ocampos; the Minister of Public Health and Social Welfare, María Teresa Barán; the Paraguayan general director of Itaipú, Justo Zacarías Irún; health authorities, health professionals and special guests. The incorporation of this technology marks a significant advance for one of the main cardiovascular reference centers in the country, which for more than a decade had not received an equipment renovation of this magnitude. Investment to save more lives Among the new equipment is a state-of-the-art monoplanar angiograph, w…
The beneficiary sites will be selected through a technical process led by MITIC and WECAFC, which will prioritize education and health, in vulnerable communities and isolated rural areas, where this tool can generate a greater impact on the quality of life of the population. In his speech, President Peñas argued that digital transformation must be a tool to build a more inclusive country, where opportunities reach all Paraguayans regardless of distance. He pointed out that for a long time entire communities remained far from the knowledge, information and tools that drive development today, a…
The initiative is developed jointly by the Presidency of the Republic, the Municipality of Asunción, the Ministry of Education and Sciences, the Ministry of Public Works and Communications, the National Secretariat of Culture and the Apostolic Nunciature, with the purpose of paying tribute to the patron saint of Paraguay and strengthening the appreciation of the historical, cultural and spiritual heritage linked to the origins of the country's capital. The image will be made of bronze, will be approximately 3.5 meters high and will sit on a structure of around 6.5 meters, designed to highligh…
At the end of the meeting, the advisory minister of the Civil Cabinet, Rodrigo Maluff, highlighted that the project is in a decisive stage and pointed out that the promulgation of the corresponding law would take place in the coming days. He also highlighted that the Commuter Train will benefit more than 40,000 passengers per day and will become a new axis of territorial development for the capital and the surrounding cities. Key project for metropolitan mobility During the meeting, the necessary actions for the execution of the initiative were analyzed, which is part of the comprehensive re…
Minister Ramírez highlighted that he is a lawyer from the Nuestra Señora de la Asunción Catholic University, a doctor in Legal Sciences, a specialist in Canon Law, Theology of the Sacred Liturgy, protection of cultural heritage, civil law and private international law, in addition to having postgraduate studies completed in Italy and experience as a university teacher in Paraguay and Europe. He noted that the designation responds to a shared vision focused on the human person as the axis of institutional actions, an approach that he considered essential to strengthen the work of the Vice Mini…
The news was announced by the Minister of National Defense, General Óscar González, who highlighted that the release was possible thanks to the sustained and coordinated work of all State security institutions deployed since the beginning of the kidnapping. “Almir is free and is enjoying his family,” said the minister, highlighting that the news generates deep satisfaction for the Government of Paraguay and represents a reason for joy from a human point of view for all those who closely accompanied this difficult process. Joint work of security forces General González emphasized that from t…