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Mon, 09 Mar 2026 16:53:00 GMTFalklands, Uruguayan scientists join UK project to study biodiversity on the Islands’ sandy beaches
A team of researchers from the Marine Sciences Laboratory at the Faculty of Sciences of the Uruguayan national university (Universidad de la República) is working in the Falkland Islands on the UK sponsored project “Biodiver...
Mon, 09 Mar 2026 10:56:00 GMTWomen’s Day rallies in Brazil, Argentina and Uruguay focused on femicide, austerity and public funding
International Women’s Day rallies in Brazil, Argentina and Uruguay this weekend produced a shared Southern Cone agenda: opposition to gender-based violence, demands for sustained public policies and warnings about the impact ...
Thu, 05 Mar 2026 17:44:00 GMTFormula 1-standard circuit proposed for Uruguay’s Punta del Este
Local authorities in Uruguay’s Maldonado department are reviewing a proposal by Brazil’s Stehling Racing Team to develop a racetrack built to Formula 1 standards in the Punta del Este–Laguna del Sauce corridor, a plan sti...
Wed, 04 Mar 2026 13:27:00 GMTUruguay cuts policy rate to 5.75% after external shock, with inflation still below target
Uruguay’s Central Bank cut its benchmark policy rate by 75 basis points to 5.75%, from 6.5%, in a unanimous decision and the seventh consecutive reduction, as it weighed the market impact of the renewed Middle East conflict a...
Wed, 04 Mar 2026 02:56:00 GMTThree foreigners convicted in Uruguay for attempting to obtain a passport with forgeries
A court in Uruguay’s Flores department convicted three foreign nationals —a Russian, a Kazakh and a Mexican woman— after authorities said they attempted to begin identification procedures using false documentation at the ...