Uruguay
Thu, 18 Aug 2022 08:38:00 GMTUruguayan Health Minister says monkeypox stable
Uruguay's Health Minister Daniel Salinas Wednesday explained the monkeypox outbreak in his country was "stable" after 50 suspected cases have been ruled out.
Wed, 17 Aug 2022 09:23:00 GMTUruguayan meat exports on the rise
Uruguay's Livestock Minister Fernando Mattos Tuesday highlighted that his country had surpassed US$ 2 billion in beef exports and that projections for the end of the year showed record figures. Mattos also recalled that in 2021...
Tue, 16 Aug 2022 20:40:00 GMTRemoval of sunken ships from Montevideo port to last until mid-2023
Private contractors believe they will complete the removal of sunken ships from the port of Montevideo in the first half of 2023 after having taken away so far two entire units and several parts of three others to facilitate na...
Tue, 16 Aug 2022 09:55:00 GMTUruguayan FM stresses “One China” principle
Uruguay's Foreign Minister Francisco Bustillo said in an interview published over the weekend that his country adhered to the one-China principle whereby Taiwan would be a rogue province yet to rejoin the mainland politically.
Tue, 16 Aug 2022 07:27:00 GMTUruguay's Lacalle gets highest approval ratings in LatAm
Uruguayan President Luis Lacalle Pou tops the list of most-approved Latin American heads of state, according to an Ipsos survey released Monday.
Mon, 15 Aug 2022 21:27:00 GMTUruguay adopts pioneering plan for treating patients with strokes
Uruguayan President Luis Lacalle Pou last week signed the decree whereby his country would join the Global Stroke Alliance, after an international conference held in Sao Paulo, Brazil.
Fri, 12 Aug 2022 10:15:00 GMTUruguayan drug trafficker involved in several crimes, accused of ordering murder of Paraguayan prosecutor Marcelo Pecci
Uruguayan drug trafficker Sebastián Marset has been accused of ordering the death of Paraguayan prosecutor Marcelo Pecci, who was murdered in May on the island of Barú, in the Colombian Caribbean, reported Colombian newspaper...
Wed, 10 Aug 2022 10:55:00 GMTUruguayan Central Bank to commemorate Andes survivors
Uruguay's Central Bank is to mint 5,000 coins to commemorate the so-called Miracle of the Andes, the survival of 16 passengers of Air Force transport Flight 571 aircraft that crashed on its way to Chile Oct. 13 1972.
Wed, 10 Aug 2022 09:38:00 GMTUruguay's Parliament passes defense agreement with China
Uruguay's Congress Tuesday approved the implementation of joint defense efforts with China agreed upon in 2019, when the two countries pledged to increase cooperation between their respective Ministries of Defense, "within the ...
Tue, 09 Aug 2022 21:38:00 GMTUruguayan judge who halted vaccination under scrutiny
Uruguay's Supreme Court of Justice (SCJ) has launched an inquiry against Judge Alejandro Recarey for his July 7 decision to halt vaccination against COVID-19 of children aged 5 to 13 to determine which course of action to take ...