Isaias Fernández may be just a teenager, but he has a dream. “To have my own cow one day would fulfill a dream — the dream of being near freedom,” says the 16-year-old as he herds 20 or so cattle up a ...

Featured in numerous news articles, NPR and 60 Minutes, the story of the Recycled Orchestra of Cateura is one of how art can elevate the human spirit despite crippling poverty. And the musicians are ...

Upon first glance, Ricardo Nagaoka's photographs look like they're of Japan. Asian faces are surrounded by hallmarks of Japanese culture: ikebana, origami, baseball and kimonos. It's subverting this ...

ASUNCIÓN, Paraguay,, Aug. 26 (UPI) --Paraguay unveiled one of the region's most ambitious cultural preservation projects with the launch of Proyecto Guaraní-Revista Ysyry, a digital archive and ...

The Guaraní language has survived colonialization efforts over the past centuries. Today, it is a game changer in the upcoming elections in Paraguay. Over centuries of colonisation and battles over ...

A few weeks ago, Paraguayan Congressman Carlitos Rejala sent us a translated version of legislation seeking to clarify the legal status of bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies in his country. Coming ...

ASUNCIÓN, Paraguay — Ahead of her 15th birthday, Diana Zalazar's body had gotten so big she could no longer squeeze into the dress she bought for her quinceañera to celebrate her passage into ...

Lovely polkas and pulsating galopas were part of Paraguay Omimbipa, a folkloric performance from Paraguay staged at the Cairo Opera's main hall on 14 and 16 May On 14 and 16 May, the Cairo Opera House ...

It is safe to say no other Irish film this year will have a first viewing quite like that of Eliza Lynch – Queen of Paraguay, the documentary about the epic life of the Co Cork woman who became the ...

BIOGRAPHY: The Lives of Eliza LynchBy Michael Lillis and Ronan Fanning, Gill & Macmillan, 320pp. €24.99 THIS BOOK WAS made possible by the survival of the memory of a woman who was known in Paraguay ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica — Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Olivia Grange, is travelling to Asuncion, Paraguay to participate in the VII Inter-American Meeting of Ministers of Culture ...