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Wed, 07 Jul 2021 08:20:00 GMT
Uruguayan Lower House passes resolution condemning actions by Nicaraguan regime
Uruguay's House of Deputies Tuesday passed a resolution condemning the anti-democratic practices of Nicaraguan leader Daniel Ortega, who continues to place opposition politicians under arrest for allegedly planning to overthrow...

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 09:56:00 GMT
Migrations Chief admits Argentine borders with neighboring countries may reopen soon, depending on vaccination rate
Argentina's Migrations Director Florencia Carignano Monday said reopening borders with neighbouring countries was under consideration for when vaccination has reached a larger number of people.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 09:55:00 GMT
Uruguay's yearly inflation set at 7.33% after Monday's figures
Uruguay's yearly Consumer Price Index (CPI) was 7.33% as per data released Monday by the National Institute of Statistics (INE), slightly above the government's target.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 09:21:00 GMT
More than 50% of Uruguayans vaccinated with both doses
Uruguay's Health Minister Daniel Salinas Monday announced his country had already inoculated over half its population against SARS-Cov-2 with two doses of anticoronavirus vaccines.

Fri, 02 Jul 2021 08:49:00 GMT
Uruguayan meat processing plant may resume shipments to China after labelling incident in April
The Uruguayan BPU meat processing plant has been cleared to resume exports to China as of July 1 after it was banned April 9 due to a mislabelled shipment, it was announced Thursday.

Wed, 30 Jun 2021 09:23:00 GMT
Unemployment crosses double-digit psychological threshold in Uruguay
Uruguay's unemployment rate rose from 9.7% in April to 10.2% at the end of May, which marked a return of the index to double-digit figures, according to a monthly report released Tuesday by the National Institute of Statistics ...

Wed, 30 Jun 2021 00:16:00 GMT
With no budget by Thursday, UN peacekeeping missions to be frozen
United Nations has instructed peacekeeping missions "to make contingency plans" to leave since no agreement has been reached for the financial year beginning July first, and which could lead to a freeze of activities, diplomats...

Mon, 28 Jun 2021 22:19:00 GMT
Falklands English with a Uruguayan flavor, “Chay”
By Yliana Rodríguez (*) – An English variety with an Uruguayan flavour Falkland Islands English has called my attention for more than a decade since my dear friend George Stewart once told me about the Spanish words used dow...

Mon, 28 Jun 2021 09:38:00 GMT
Lacalle Pou replaces Uruguay's Livestock Minister
Uruguayan President Luis Lacalle Pou Sunday announced he shall be appointing current National Meat Institute head Fernando Mattos as the country's new Minister of Livestock, Agriculture and Fisheries instead of Carlos María Ur...

Sat, 26 Jun 2021 09:46:00 GMT
Entertainment may resume in Uruguay July 5, but travellers face tougher restrictions
The Government of Uruguay Friday announced public shows, parties, social events, food courts, cinemas and amateur sports competitions may resume as of July 5, provided they comply with the anticoronavirus protocols in force.



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