More and more Europeans choose Uruguay as emigration country
Europeans are increasingly choosing Uruguay as a country of immigration. In the first six months of this year, 52,277 Union...
August 27, 2022Section
Uruguay News in English
Uruguay news in English from The Rio Times — Montevideo politics, economy, agriculture and culture.
“Paradoxical national day date”: Why Uruguay celebrates its independence the day it decided to join Argentina
Every August 25, when Uruguay celebrates its Independence Day, the debate is reopened. The date unnerves historians who argue the...
August 26, 2022
Uruguay announces measures to promote Argentine tourism
Uruguay announced on Wednesday, August 24, two measures aimed at promoting the arrival of foreign tourists.
August 25, 2022
Uruguay’s former president Lacalle Herrera proposes Guarani cultural institute
The former Uruguayan president Luis Lacalle Herrera (1990-1995) proposed to create a Guarani cultural institute in the country to "tighten
August 24, 2022
How Uruguay’s crypto ecosystem advances
Uruguay, like all South American nations, is taking important steps in terms of crypto assets; this year has already been...
August 23, 2022
Uruguay seeks Brazilian tourists to compensate for the drop in Argentine visitors
Uruguay began to look for Brazilian tourists to compensate for the drop in Argentine visitors due to the economic situation...
August 19, 2022
Uruguay’s Senate passes bill to legalize online gambling
On Tuesday, August 16, Uruguay's Senate passed a bill to legalize online gambling, moving closer to the final legislation.
August 18, 2022
Uruguayan Central Bank raises interest rate to 10.25%
On August 15, the Central Bank of Uruguay (BCU) raised the monetary policy rate (TPM) by 50 basis points to...
August 16, 2022
Uruguay’s President is the best-rated head of state in Latin America
The President of Uruguay, Luis Alberto Lacalle Pou, is the Latin American president with the highest approval rating in the...
August 15, 2022