URUGUAY

Cuba poses no threat to anyone, Uruguayan doctor says

Published on: February 27, 2026
10:15

Montevideo, Feb 27 (Prensa Latina) Cuba poses no threat to the United States, Uruguayan doctor Marcos Muselli asserted in an audiovisual message posted on social media.

Uruguayan unions concerned about layoffs and job insecurity

Published on: February 26, 2026
09:00

Montevideo, Feb 26 (Prensa Latina) The PIT-CNT, Uruguay's unified labor union, expressed its concern regarding announcements of mass layoffs and the increase in precarious employment in Uruguay.

Uruguay expands school voucher program ahead of school year

Published on: February 25, 2026
07:48

Montevideo, Feb 25 (Prensa Latina) With less than a week to go before the start of the school year, the Uruguayan government has expanded the Economic Support Bonus to include 170,000 students nationwide.

Cuban ambassador points to fascist traits in US government

Published on: February 24, 2026
11:19

Montevideo, Feb 24 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban ambassador to Uruguay, Lissett Perez, denounced fascist traits in the actions of the United States government headed by President Donald Trump.

Storms and rain cause power outages in Uruguay

Published on: February 24, 2026
09:47

Montevideo, Feb 24 (Prensa Latina) Storms and rain affected the electricity supply to some 7,000 users in several departments of Uruguay, it was reported today.

Uruguay’s Broad Front to increase solidarity with Cuba

Published on: February 23, 2026
11:21

Montevideo, Feb 23 (Prensa Latina) Uruguay's Broad Front (FA) will take action in support of the Cuban people in the face of the United States' offensive, according to statements released by the president of the Commission on Foreign Affairs and Relations, Fernando Gamberra.

Uruguay: Groups organize caravan for Cuba and against US blockade

Published on: February 23, 2026
11:09

Montevideo, Feb 23 (Prensa Latina) Uruguayan groups and activists are organizing a caravan that will travel through areas of the Montevideo Metropolitan Area in repudiation of the US blockade against Cuba and in support of the Caribbean island.

Uruguay considers sending symbolic humanitarian aid to Cuba

Published on: February 20, 2026
09:29

Montevideo, Feb 20 (Prensa Latina) The Uruguayan government is considering sending humanitarian aid to Cuba, whose population is suffering the effects of the US-reinforced blockade.

Conflict continues at Montevideo port, government seeks solution

Published on: February 17, 2026
10:13

Montevideo, Feb 17 (Prensa Latina) The Uruguayan government is currently seeking to bridge the gap and end the conflict at the port of this capital, where the union has halted operations due to labor demands.

Solidarity with Cuba resonates in Uruguayan carnival

Published on: February 16, 2026
10:04

Montevideo, Feb 16 (Prensa Latina) Uruguayans are enjoying the Carnival holiday today and tomorrow, with performances serving not only as a celebration but also as an opportunity to express solidarity with Cuba.

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