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Thu, 04 Jun 2026 15:32:00 GMTUruguay's anti-graft body faces Congress as opposition alleges 'political use' in Orsi case
The directorate of Uruguay's Transparency and Public Ethics Board (Jutep) appeared on Thursday before the Chamber of Deputies' Security and Coexistence Commission, amid the controversy over President Yamandú Orsi's purchase of...
Tue, 02 Jun 2026 21:14:00 GMT
Montevideo's Carrasco airport to fly to 15 destinations in June with 158 weekly flights
Carrasco International Airport, in the department of Canelones, will operate in June with 11 airlines and a total of 158 weekly frequencies to 15 direct destinations, according to the schedule released by Aeropuertos Uruguay. T...
Tue, 02 Jun 2026 10:54:00 GMT
Orsi used a campaign-donated car to help pay for his Hyundai, Búsqueda reports
Uruguay's president, Yamandú Orsi, used a vehicle that had been donated to his 2024 election campaign as part of the payment for the Hyundai he bought days before taking office, according to the weekly Búsqueda, which reconst...
Mon, 01 Jun 2026 05:17:00 GMT
Uruguay submits EUR 60 million offer to acquire three Royal Navy used patrol vessels
The Uruguayan government will this week present a formal offer to the United Kingdom's embassy for the acquisition of three used offshore patrol vessels belonging to the British Royal Navy, for an approximate amount of 60 milli...
Mon, 01 Jun 2026 04:58:00 GMT
Uruguayan opposition accuses Orsi of “mocking” public after response on vehicle discount
The main opposition forces of Uruguay coincided on Sunday in questioning the public response of President Yamandú Orsi to the discount of approximately USD 25,000 he obtained in the purchase of a zero-kilometre Hyundai Santa F...