Here is a good guide with lots of links and info about getting residency in Paraguay. https://paraguaysovereign.com/residency/

Venezuelan legislators traveled to Montevideo on April 27 and formally asked the Mercosur parliament to take them back. Days earlier, Brazil’s Vice President Geraldo Alckmin had told reporters in Brasília that the bloc could revisit Venezuela’s suspension, describing the country as entering “a different moment,” the first time a senior Brazilian official had openly endorsed reopening the question.

President Javier Milei signed Decree 285/2026 on April 27, appointing Aixa Granara as Executive Director of the Agencia de Programas de Ciudadanía por Inversión (APCI). Argentina’s Official Gazette published the decree on April 28. Granara’s appointment, effective from April 22, is ad honorem: she will serve without salary. The unpaid designation could suggest an interim arrangement, with a salaried directorship to follow once the program becomes operational and generates revenue. Both her title, licenciada, and her background place her squarely within Economy Minister Luis Caputo’s orbit; she previously held the sub-titular role in the Ministry of Economy’s Unit for Strategic Articulation of Economic and Productive Areas, a temporary body she left in December 2024.

The concerning news and downward spiral of Canada continues with Canadian Education Minister Says Parents Have No Rights Over Their Children "Canadian Education Minister Says Parents Have No Rights Over Their Children" Parents "absolutely don't" deserve to have rights over their children, Nova Scotia Education Minister Brandan Maguire says, as he voices support for secret gender transitions at schools and taxpayer-funded gender reassignment surgeries. WTF is going on up there in the great white north ? https://www.zerohedge.com/political/canadian-education-minister-says-parents-have-no-rights-over-their-children

This video claims that restrictions of 4 freedoms are getting worse and moving from selected cases to more general coverage of the population. Includes, passport and movement, restricting who citizens can talk to, online and digital access and also clamping down on network security in offices with no access to internet and wired monitored connections only. Probably not a concern for foreigner visitors on holiday But there are also lots of reports on increase of govt monitoring and interventions on foreign businesses in recent years.