Ronaldinho loses appeal for release from house arrestRonaldinho has been ordered to remain under house arrest in Paraguay after an appeal court judge refused a request to release the former Barcelona star and his brother.....
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Will Paraguay's President Abdo Benitez Redeem His Name?Paraguay's current president, Mario Abdo Benitez, was elected in April 2018. When he was sworn into office in August that year, it represented a second consecutive five-year term in power for the conservative Colorado Party, following the right-wing presidency of Horacio Cartes. At 48, Abdo Benitez ....
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Uruguayan President: "We Must Sign the Trade Agreement with the European Union"RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The president of Paraguay, Mario Abdo Benitez, opened the first virtual summit of Mercosur presidents and party states on Thursday, due to the coronavirus pandemic. On that day, Paraguay handed over the bloc's pro-tempore presidency to Uruguay. "For Paraguay, Mercosur is the....
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Locust Cloud Reaches Argentina and Approaching BrazilRIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Rural producers and government officials in Argentina are monitoring the entry of a cloud of locusts into the country. The insects came from Paraguay and destroyed corn crops there. Now the swarm is advancing in Argentina on the border with Brazil and Uruguay . . . To read t....
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Pandemic Has Killed in Brazil as Much as the Paraguay WarRIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - After on Friday passing the one million Covid-19 infections mark, Brazil is today nearing another grim figure: 50,000 deaths since the start of the pandemic. As a result, the coronavirus is now killing in Brazil as much as the Paraguayan War, the worst armed conflict in Lati....
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Paraguay Starts Reopening After a Month With No Covid-19 DeathsRIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - So far, Paraguay is one of the countries winning the battle against the novel coronavirus (Covid-19). With 1,289 recorded cases and only 11 deaths, the country has not reported any victims for over a month. Yesterday, Paraguayans entered Stage 3 of its "Intelligent Quarantin....
Brazil-Paraguay dam to release water to aid Argentine grain shipmentsThe Itaipu hydroelectric dam, a joint venture between Brazil and Paraguay releases water through its spillway to raise low water levels in the Parana river, a key waterway for Argentinian grain shipments.....
Covid-19 Cases in Brazil Concern Neighboring Countries and Spark CriticismRIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The growing number of coronavirus cases in Brazil is worrying neighboring governments about the repercussions of the Brazilian crisis on their nations. On Twitter, Guillermo Sequera, Paraguay's health surveillance director, said that "if Brazil sneezes, we get pneumonia". Th....
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Paraguay Says There are no More Coronavirus Patients in ICUsRIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Paraguayan President Mario Abdo Benítez announced on Wednesday, April 29th, at a press conference, that the country no longer has coronavirus patients in intensive care units. With a population of seven million, the South American country is among the least affected in the ....
Brazil, European Union and Over 20 Other Nations Commit to Food Supply During PandemicRIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - In addition to the EU and Brazil, the World Trade Organization members who have subscribed to the initiative are Australia, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, United States, Hong Kong-China, Japan, South Korea, Malawi, Mexico, New Zealand, Paraguay, Peru, Qatar, Singapore,....
Football Legend, Ronaldinho Released From Paraguay PrisonLegendary footballer, Ronaldinho has been released from jail after he tried entering Paraguay with a fake passport.Brazil football legend, Ronaldinho, has finally been released from....
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Ronaldinho to be freed from Paraguayan jail into house arrestBrazilian World Cup winner Ronaldinho Gaucho will be released from jail into house arrest in Paraguay on Tuesday after he and his brother paid $1.6 million in bail, the judge in his case said. The former Barcelona, Paris St Germain and AC Milan midfielder, who won the World Cup with...
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Football legend Ronaldinho released from jailBrazil and FC Barcelona legend Ronaldinho has been released from a maximum-security prison in Paraguay.But he is not totally free.He and his 49 year-old brother....
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Football: Ronaldinho to be freed from Paraguayan jail into house arrestApril 08, 2020 5:15 AMASUNCION (REUTERS) - Brazilian World Cup winner Ronaldinho Gaucho will be released from jail into house arrest in Paraguay after he and his brother paid US$1.6 million (S$2.2 million) in bail, the judge in his case said on Tuesday (April 7).....
South America: Governments Cooperate Against Coronavirus Crisis – Excluding VenezuelaRIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The governments of Argentina, Brazil, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru and Uruguay, countries involved in the Forum for South American Progress (PROSUR), have agreed to work closely together to contain the coronavirus pandemic. Left-wing Venezuela has been e....
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Brazil Closing Borders to Contain Advance of CoronavirusRIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Federal Government will close its land borders with Argentina, Bolivia, Colombia, French Guyana, Paraguay, Peru and Suriname in the face of the advancing coronavirus outbreak. The border with Venezuela has already been closed. The measure was published this Thursday, 19,....
Paraguay Closes Friendship Bridge in Foz do IguaçuRIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Paraguayan government announced that, as of Wednesday, March 18th, pedestrian and vehicle traffic is blocked at the International Friendship Bridge that links Ciudad de Este, in the neighboring country, to Foz do Iguaçu, in western Paraná. The measure is effective for ....
Ronaldinho inquiry heats up over money laundering concerns\The inquiry that led to the detention of former Brazil player Ronaldinho Gaucho enters a new stage this week as prosecutors focus on what they believe is a money laundering scheme involving the businesswoman who invited him to Paraguay. Investigators will begin reviewing files and messages on the p....
Ronaldinho defence appeals pre-trial detentionASUNCION, Paraguay: Lawyers for Brazilian football great Ronaldinho have appealed his pre-trial detention and he will return to court next Tuesday, Paraguayan judicial sources said on Thursday.The 39-year-old World Cup winner and his brother, Roberto de Assis Moreira, have been held in a police.......
Paraguayan Servants Investigated in Ronaldinho CaseRIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Investigators from Paraguay's National Anti-Corruption Secretariat have been assigned to determine the potential involvement of officials and servants from the country's Ministry of the Interior in granting tampered documents to former soccer player Ronaldinho Gaúcho; his b....
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Paraguay Confirms Five Coronavirus CasesRIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Paraguayan Health Minister Julio Mazzoleni reported that out of the 25 suspected Covid-19 cases, four were ruled out and another three were confirmed, in connection with the second case reported on Tuesday. In total, there are five confirmed cases of coronavirus in Paraguay.....
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Ronaldinho to remain in prisonASUNCION: Brazilian football great Ronaldinho will remain in pre-trial detention in Paraguay after a judge on Tuesday rejected his lawyer’s request that he be released on bail or to house arrest.The 39-year-old World Cup winner and his brother Roberto were arrested on Friday, accused of.......
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Paraguayan judge orders Ronaldinho to remain in prisonASUNCION: Brazilian football great Ronaldinho will remain in pre-trial detention in Paraguay after a judge on Tuesday rejected his lawyer’s request that he be released on bail or to house arrest.The 39-year-old World Cup winner and his brother Roberto were arrested on Friday, accused of.......
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Update on global situation of COVID-19 outbreak -- March 10Three new countries -- Bangladesh, Albania and Paraguay -- have reported cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, according to the latest situation report of the World Health Organization (WHO) on the disease published on Monday.....
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Detained Ronaldinho 'did not know' passport was fake, lawyer saysASUNCION: Brazilian football legend Ronaldinho did not deliberately use a fake passport and should be released by authorities in Paraguay, his lawyer said.The two-time world player of the year and his brother Roberto, who was detained with him, spent their third night behind bars in the capital.......
Prosecutor's Office Investigating if Ronaldinho Gaúcho Committed Other Crimes in ParaguayRIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Former soccer player Ronaldinho Gaúcho and his brother and entrepreneur, Roberto de Assis Moreira, spent their second night in a special cell of the National Police Specialized Squad in Asunción, Paraguay. Paraguay's Prosecutor's Office is calling for further investigation....
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Paraguay reports first coronavirus caseASUNCION, Paraguay – A 32-year-old Paraguayan who arrived from Ecuador is the first confirmed case of the novel coronavirus in Paraguay, the country's health minister said Saturday, March 7.
The patient was in "very good" general health and authorities were monitoring people who had contact wi....
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Ronaldinho arrested in ParaguayASUNCION: Former Brazilian football star Ronaldinho and his brother were arrested Friday in Asuncion, Paraguay’s public ministry said, after entering the country on fake passports.“The Attorney General’s office issued a warrant for their arrest, charged the player Ronaldinho with......
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Ex-Brazil football star Ronaldinho, brother arrested in ParaguayASUNCION: Former Brazilian football star Ronaldinho and his brother were arrested Friday in Asuncion, Paraguay’s public ministry said, after entering the country on fake passports.“The Attorney General’s office issued a warrant for their arrest, charged the player Ronaldinho with......
