
Martín Burt
Martín Burt served as the mayor of Asunción, Paraguay, from 1996 to 2001. His tenure is notably marked by the controversial provisional authorization of the Ycuá Bolaños supermarket, which was later implicated in a catastrophic fire that resulted in the deaths of 400 people. Despite the tragedy and ongoing calls for accountability, Burt has not faced legal repercussions related to the incident.
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Martín Burt is mentioned as a former administrator during whose tenure some municipal employees were hired.
Lizarella responde a Rocío Vallejo: “¿Dónde está la plata? ¡Devolvé la plata! Realmente ya aburren” - PolíticaABC Color – leading Paraguayan newspaper, est. 1967·
Paraguay· 2026-09-17
Martin Burt is mentioned as a promoter of the project VistaAI Global.
¡Atención! Replican web de ABC para promover plataforma con aparentes fines de estafa - NacionalesABC Color – leading Paraguayan newspaper, est. 1967·
Paraguay· 2026-03-07
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Martín Burt was the mayor of Asunción from 1996 to 2001 during the time the Ycuá Bolaños supermarket was temporarily authorized.
Ycuá Bolaños: “No habrá justicia si olvidamos que intendentes gozan de impunidad”, apuntan - NacionalesABC Color – leading Paraguayan newspaper, est. 1967·
Paraguay· 2025-08-02









