Uruguay Golf Project and Resort Push Ahead After Orsi Meetings
President Orsi met investors behind a US$42 million Uruguay golf project and the Cipriani resort. Both developments are moving forward.
August 25, 2026Section
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Uruguay news in English from The Rio Times — Montevideo politics, economy, agriculture and culture.
Montevideo Casino Parque Hotel Moves to National Control
Montevideo's Casino Parque Hotel closes as a municipal casino on 28 August 2026 and passes to national control from 1...
August 24, 2026
Uruguay Union Rejects 150 Job Cuts at Frigorífico Tacuarembó
Uruguay union rejects 150 job cuts at Frigorífico Tacuarembó, vowing to present a counter-proposal in September. Learn the latest updates.
August 24, 2026
Uruguay Wool Prices Hold Firm as Export Value Jumps 32%
Uruguay wool prices hold firm in August 2026, with export value jumping 32% to US$125 million. Learn about market trends...
August 22, 2026
Three in Ten Uruguayans Feel Poor Even as New Money Arrives
Uruguay's official income poverty rate is 16.6 percent, but about three in ten people say they feel poor. Two new...
August 20, 2026
Where Your Salary Goes Furthest: Buenos Aires, Montevideo or Santiago
Comparing the cost of living in Buenos Aires, Montevideo and Santiago: a new Randstad study has the numbers, and two...
August 18, 2026
Colombia’s Law to Join the BRICS Bank Died in Congress Without a Single Debate
New Development Bank members still number ten. Colombia's accession bill was archived in Congress, and Uruguay has been in the...
August 18, 2026
Uruguay’s Solar Decade: UTE’s Big Plan and EV Boom Explained
Uruguay solar plan and EV sales surge: UTE opens private solar tenders, new EV sales pass 40%. Here's what it...
August 16, 2026
Arajet Will Fly Montevideo to Punta Cana Non-Stop From 2027
The Dominican low-cost airline Arajet will launch non-stop Montevideo–Punta Cana flights in March 2027, a new direct link between Uruguay...
August 12, 2026