AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoNihon Matsuri: Asunción’s Japanese community will mark 90 years of Japanese immigration with music, dance and food on Oct. 24 at the Paraguayan Olympic Committee in Luque. World Skate Games: The championships wrapped in Asunción with Italy winning the overall title and Colombia extending its speed-skating streak; Paraguay’s Julio Mirena earned the host nation’s sole medal, a bronze. Film: Netflix has joined the Santiago-Guadalajara Queer Incubator, supporting Latin American LGBTQ+ filmmakers; Paraguayan filmmaker Jimena Román is among the selected creators. Cultural Heritage: A 15.9-metre lapacho-wood ox cart in the Chaco has been recognized by Guinness World Records as the world’s largest. Theatre & Art: Paraguayan actress Noe Ibarrola is turning personal trauma into theatre, while artist Félix Toranzos explores Asunción’s architectural history in a new exhibition. Paraguay Abroad: Brighton midfielder Diego Gómez drew global attention with a spectacular goal from near halfway in a 5-0 win over Crystal Palace.
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