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Sat, 30 Oct 2021 08:58:00 GMT
Costa Cruises cancels its 2021/22 season in Uruguay and Argentina
As happened with MSC Cruises, Costa Cruises announced on Friday the cancellation of its 2021/2022 cruise season in Uruguay and Argentina. Last-minute differences with Brazilian officials forced the Italian cruise company which ...

Fri, 29 Oct 2021 11:24:00 GMT
Uruguay, Pfizer agree on supply of COVID-19 vaccines for 2022
The Government of Uruguay finally reached an agreement with Pfizer for the supply of 3.7 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines during 2022, it was announced Thursday in Montevideo.

Wed, 27 Oct 2021 19:02:00 GMT
Low cost airline JetSmart to land in Montevideo next year
Chilean budget carrier JetSmart has announced it will start serving Uruguay as of January 18 with tickets available for as low as US $ 20. The airline plans to offer three weekly flights between the capital cities of Chile and ...

Tue, 26 Oct 2021 19:06:00 GMT
Argentine businessman found dead in Uruguay River
Argentine businessman Eugenio Schneider, who owned a successful sandwich restaurant near Paysandú in Uruguay, was found dead on the west side of the Uruguay river shore Saturday. His body was identified Monday by his family. H...

Tue, 26 Oct 2021 09:46:00 GMT
Uruguayan authorities to negotiate the purchase of booster vaccines for foreigners with Pfizer
Uruguay's Secretary to the Presidency Álvaro Delgado is to meet with the regional manager of the Pfizer laboratory to finalize the details for the purchase of COVID-19 vaccines with which the administration of President Luis L...

Sat, 23 Oct 2021 09:03:00 GMT
Former Uruguayan torturer Gilberto Vázquez dies
Retired Uruguayan Colonel Gilberto Vázquez has died Friday while serving a prison sentence for his crimes against humanity during the military regime (1973-1985).

Fri, 22 Oct 2021 22:48:00 GMT
Budget carrier Flybondi announces flights to Uruguay
Argentine budget carrier Flybondi will start serving Uruguay as of December, it was announced this week.“ It is a good offer for many tourists to come to our country from Buenos Aires and all of Argentina,” said the head of...

Thu, 21 Oct 2021 19:36:00 GMT
The three Ms attracting Argentines fed up with the uncertainty of their country
Argentines fed up with political instability, financial disorder, pandemic restrictions and growing taxes in their country are in increasing numbers moving or thinking about a new residence and have a preference for one of thre...

Thu, 21 Oct 2021 09:00:00 GMT
World Travel Awards for Argentina, Chile and Montevideo; Latam was named leading South America airline
Chile, Argentina and the City of Montevideo have been distinguished in the 2021 annual World Travel Awards of Latin America. Argentina claimed ‘South America’s Leading Destination’. Chile, with its dazzling array of natur...

Tue, 19 Oct 2021 18:20:00 GMT
Uruguay launches literacy plan for prison inmates
The Government of Uruguay Tuesday launched an education plan to reverse the large number of prison inmates who are unable to read and write in this day and age, Interior Minister Luis Heber announced.



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