Uruguay
Fri, 11 Mar 2022 21:48:00 GMTFormer Uruguayan president says criminals would celebrate LUC repeal
Former two-time President of Uruguay Julio María Sanguinetti Friday said the National Human Rights Institution (INDDHH) was "helping criminals" by opposing certain provisions within the Law of Urgent Consideration that may end...
Thu, 10 Mar 2022 19:55:00 GMTArgentina less expensive than Uruguay, study shows
According to a study by the Catholic University of Uruguay (UCU), that measured prices in Salto, Uruguay, and Concordia, Argentina, the former turned out to be 130.3% more expensive than the latter, it was reported.
Thu, 10 Mar 2022 16:38:00 GMTUruguayan president will fly to Chile to thank Piñera and assist Boric's presidential inauguration
The President of Uruguay, Luis Lacalle Pou, will travel on Thursday night to Chile, where on Friday will take place the ceremony of change of command and the inauguration of Gabriel Boric as the new president of the Andean coun...
Wed, 09 Mar 2022 21:52:00 GMTUruguay to pick up the tab for Venezuela's unpaid milk bills?
Uruguayan dairy producer Conaprole has filed a lawsuit against the State for nearly US$ 62 million due to payments owed by Venezuela for the sale of products, Agriculture Minister Fernando Mattos announced.
Wed, 09 Mar 2022 10:45:00 GMTWomen's Day celebrated all over Mercosur
Women took to the streets of the capital cities of the three Spanish-speaking Mercosur countries to celebrate International Women's Day. There were similar events in other towns throughout the region, it was reported.
Wed, 09 Mar 2022 10:42:00 GMTUruguayan town founded by Russian settlers emotionally hit by war
Residents in the Uruguayan town of San Javier are not like any other South American people. At least not when Russia is involved in what seems to be the largest armed conflict so far in the 21st Century. San Javier was founded ...
Thu, 03 Mar 2022 22:54:00 GMTUruguayan hotels 70-90% full during Carnival weekend
Occupancy at Uruguay's hotels has been between 70 and 90% during Carnival weekend, which represented a recovery from a bad Summer season for the leisure industry.
Wed, 02 Mar 2022 20:06:00 GMTFormer VP Lucía Topolansky resigns seat on Uruguayan Senate after 22 years
Former Uruguayan Vice President Lucía Topolansy Wednesday turned in her resignation to her seat on the Senate through a letter after 22 years of Parliamentarian services.
Wed, 02 Mar 2022 09:13:00 GMTUruguayan President still has 51% of approval after two years
At least 51% of Uruguayans still approved of President Luis Lacalle Pou's management of the country, according to a survey by Opción Consultores published Tuesday.
Tue, 01 Mar 2022 09:00:00 GMTUruguayan children skip 2nd vaccination appointment
One out every four Uruguayan children scheduled for the second dose of COVID-19 vaccine has missed their appointments over the past three days, leaving a sizable number of Pfizer units on the brink of expiration, it was reporte...