URUGUAY

Families renew hopes of finding disappeared in Uruguay

Published on: June 8, 2023
10:25

By: Javier Arana Villasusa

Montevideo, Jun 8 (Prensa Latina) Expectations to find those missing were renewed today as the remains of a detainee dissapeared during the dictatorship in Uruguay were found, one of the relatives of the victims said.

Uruguayan unions announce a week of protests

Published on: June 2, 2023
13:57

By: Ileana Ferrer Fonte

Montevideo, Jun 2 (Prensa Latina) The Uruguayan PIT-CNT trade union will call for a strike with different demands, while the trade unions of the public sector are expecting, as of this Friday, protest actions for next week.

Dictatorship’s torturers were sentenced in Uruguay

Published on: June 2, 2023
09:38

By: Ileana Ferrer Fonte

Montevideo, Jun 2 (Prensa Latina) Two former army captains were reportedly sentenced to 12 years and six months in prison for human rights violations in Uruguay.

Uruguay’s MP warns of a rising tide of homicides

Published on: June 1, 2023
14:51

By: Oraily Madruga Rios

Montevideo, Jun 1 (Prensa Latina) Parliamentarian Sebastian Valdomir, representing the Broad Front opposition party (FA its Spanish acronym), warned of a rising tide of homicides in Uruguay, a scourge that is currently grabbing the headlines in the media.

Uruguayan industries with problems due to water salinity

Published on: June 1, 2023
10:05

By: Alina Ramos Martin

Montevideo, Jun 1 (Prensa Latina) The salinity of the water supplied by the state-owned company Obras Sanitarias del Estado is causing production problems in the Uruguayan industrial sector, according to a survey published here.

Colloquium on South American integration takes place in Uruguay

Published on: May 26, 2023
08:40

By: Luis Linares Petrov

Montevideo, May 26 (Prensa Latina) Montevideo Colloquium for South American integration begins on May 26th, with former presidents Ernesto Samper, from Colombia, and José Mujica, from Uruguay, presenting their views on the subject.

Water crisis persists in Uruguay

Published on: May 22, 2023
08:08

By: Luis Linares Petrov

Montevideo, May 22 (Prensa Latina) Uruguay continues to suffer from a crisis caused by an intense drought.

Economic growth expectations in Uruguay fall

Published on: May 18, 2023
07:52

By: Luis Linares Petrov

Montevideo, May 18 (Prensa Latina) Analysts, public and private institutions are readjusting accounts and reducing expectations for economic growth, according to the results of a survey by the Central Bank of Uruguay (BCU).

Uruguayan government asks for peace to face water crisis

Published on: May 17, 2023
14:14

By: Ileana Ferrer Fonte

Montevideo, May 17 (Prensa Latina) The Uruguayan Government asked the population to remain calm to face the water crisis the country is going through, according to statements made by the Presidency's Secretary Álvaro Delgado.

Industries affected by brackish water in Montevideo

Published on: May 16, 2023
14:16

By: Javier Arana Villasusa

Montevideo, May 16 (Prensa Latina) Companies and industrial processes are affected today in Uruguay by the drought and the high degree of salinity of the water supplied by Obras Sanitarias del Estado.

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