URUGUAY

Multiple murders bring concern over insecurity in Uruguay

Published on: May 31, 2024
15:09

Montevideo, May 31 (Prensa Latina) Atrocious murder committed in Uruguay´s capital of four people, including three minors, brings deep concern and debate about insecurity and the governmental work.

Cold weather affects the mosquito and dengue takes a break in Uruguay

Published on: May 31, 2024
10:34

Montevideo, May 31 (Prensa Latina) Low temperatures affect the Aedes aegypti mosquito and in the last few days dengue took a break in Uruguay, with no records of new infections, it was reportedly stated. The Ministry of Public Health (MPH) informed of zero cases after 1,111 ones in the last months, 701 of them autochthonous and 410 imported.

Influenza reported at epidemic level in Uruguay

Published on: May 31, 2024
00:15

Montevideo, May 31 (Prensa Latina) Influenza is now at epidemic levels in Uruguay, according to the Ministry of Public Health (MSP).

Uruguay calls on U.S. for including Cuba on coercive SSOT list

Published on: May 29, 2024
16:17

Montevideo, May 29 (Prensa Latina) The Martin Luther King Center in Uruguay on Wednesday joined people calling for the United States to remove Cuba from its states-sponsor-of-terrorism (SSOT) list.

Uruguayan union leaders about higher unemployment in the country

Published on: May 28, 2024
08:49

Montevideo, May 28 (Prensa Latina) Union leaders warned about the growth of unemployment in Uruguay due to the closure of industrial plants, mostly owned by companies with foreign capital.

Controversy in Uruguay over gender-based violence law

Published on: May 26, 2024
10:07

Montevideo, May 26 (Prensa Latina) The proposal to modify the law on gender-based violence today provokes mixed reactions and the rejection of presidential pre-candidate, Carolina Cosse.

Agricultural emergency due to floods in Uruguay

Published on: May 23, 2024
00:15

Montevideo, May 23 (Prensa Latina) The Ministry of Livestock, Agriculture and Fisheries (MGAP) decreed an agricultural emergency on the territories affected by the recent floods.

Transport workers strike in Montevideo

Published on: May 20, 2024
15:44

Montevideo, May 20 (Prensa Latina) Several intercity transport lines in Montevideo are staging a 24-hour strike that was suddenly declared by the Workers' Association of Copsa (ATC).

Uruguay with the lowest temperature of the year

Published on: May 20, 2024
15:00

Montevideo, May 20 (Prensa Latina) Uruguay had today the coldest early morning so far this year, when temperatures in the department of Florida (north and center of here) fell to minus two degrees Celsius.

Gen. Stevenazzi rejects that Uruguayan Army assumes police duties

Published on: May 19, 2024
15:14

Montevideo, May 19 (Prensa Latina) General Mario Stevenazzi, head of the Uruguayan Army, on Sunday rejected proposals to attend the electoral campaign to use that force to fight internal crime.

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