URUGUAY

Uruguayan Central Bank predicts slowdown in world economy

Published on: January 5, 2024
08:09

Montevideo, Jan 5 (Prensa Latina) The Central Bank of Uruguay (BCU) foresees a slowdown in the world economy, according to analysis by its Monetary Policy Committee.

New expressions of solidarity with Cuba in Uruguay

Published on: January 2, 2024
08:11

Montevideo, Jan 2 (Prensa Latina) The 65th anniversary of the triumph of the Cuban Revolution today brought new expressions of solidarity here with the Caribbean island.

Uruguay to hold plebiscites

Published on: December 26, 2023
09:44

Montevideo, Dec 26 (Prensa Latina) Uruguayans will elect the presidential shortlist and the legislators of Congress on October 27th, 2024. On that same date, several plebiscites have been planned.

Cocaine smuggling foiled at Uruguay airport

Published on: December 24, 2023
09:03

Montevideo, Dec 24 (Prensa Latina) The Uruguayan police reportedly foiled today a cocaine smuggling at Carrasco International Airport. A 20-year-old Uruguayan citizen, who was bound for Madrid, was arrested.

Uruguayan Parliament to hold plebiscite on nighttime police raids

Published on: December 22, 2023
00:45

Montevideo, Dec 22 (Prensa Latina) The Parliament of Uruguay will hold a plebiscite in 2024 after a vote in the Senate of the Republic.

Uruguayan Gov’t presents plan for integrating migrants to society

Published on: December 21, 2023
16:45

Montevideo, Dec 21 (Prensa Latina) Uruguay’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Omar Paganini presented a program to facilitate the insertion of migrants, who currently represent 3% of the country's population.

Relatives of detainees disappeared in Uruguay will hold a march

Published on: December 20, 2023
07:51

Montevideo, Dec 20 (Prensa Latina) The Association of Mothers and Relatives of Disappeared Detainees(AMRDD) called for a rally to demand the identification of the remains of a woman found in a military camp last June.

Rains cause floods again in northern Uruguay

Published on: December 19, 2023
12:00

Montevideo, Dec 19 (Prensa Latina) The rains of the last hours caused rivers to overflow in northern Uruguay, where floods that have been occurring for several weeks were repeated.

Heavy rains postpone return of displaced people in northern Uruguay

Published on: December 18, 2023
11:03

Montevideo, Dec 18 (Prensa Latina) The return of those displaced by floods in northern Uruguay was postponed due to heavy rains that affected the departments of Artigas and Paysandú.

Paraguayan legislators vote a law to favor accused corrupt officials

Published on: December 14, 2023
16:20

Asunción, Dec 14 (Prensa Latina) The Chamber of Deputies signed a law that favors corrupt officials who give back what they have stolen in case of being discovered, ABC Color reports on Thursday.

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