Pandemic is an opportunity to fight corruption in Latin America – UNOPS
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - (EFE) The crisis unleashed by covid-19 has generated great risks in corruption. Still, it also...
June 3, 2021Section
Uruguay News in English
Uruguay news in English from The Rio Times — Montevideo politics, economy, agriculture and culture.
dLocal, Uruguay’s first unicorn, goes public on the New York Stock Exchange
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The company dLocal, which specializes in payment solutions, and which became Uruguay's first unicorn in...
June 3, 2021
Chile and Uruguay to vaccinate youths aged 12 and older against Covid-19
Chile and Uruguay this week approved the administration of Pfizer and BioNTech's Covid-19 vaccine to minors 12 years of age...
June 2, 2021
Uruguay supports Copa América in Brazil but asks for fewer and closer venues
The Uruguayan Football Association (AUF) supported the South American Football Confederation (Conmebol) decision to move Copa America to Brazil and...
May 31, 2021
Red Cross warns of impending pandemic health collapse in Latin America
The International Federation of Red Cross Societies (IFRC) warned Friday that the pandemic "is far from over in the Americas,"...
May 29, 2021
Coronavac reduces Covid mortality in Uruguay by 97%, preliminary study shows
Coronavac was able to reduce Covid-19 mortality by 97% in Uruguay, according to a preliminary study conducted by the Ministry...
May 28, 2021
Luis Heber, until now Minister of Transport, becomes new Uruguayan Interior Minister
The hitherto Minister of Transport and Public Works of Uruguay, Luis Alberto Heber, will be the new head of Interior...
May 24, 2021
Uruguayan president cancels trip to Lasso’s inauguration in Ecuador after minister’s death
The president of Uruguay, Luis Lacalle Pou, suspended the trip to Ecuador that he had planned this Sunday for the...
May 23, 2021
Uruguayan Interior Minister, Jorge Larrañaga, dies after cardiac arrest
Uruguayan Minister of the Interior, Jorge Larrañaga, died this Saturday, according to the president of the South American country, Luis...
May 22, 2021