Former presidents of Uruguay, José Mujica, and Julio María Sanguinetti, resigned their seats in the Senate on Tuesday, in an extraordinary session in the parliamentary chamber that was filled with applause and tears from the […]
(Prensa Latina) The majority right-wing coalition of Uruguay imposed a legislative draft in the Chamber of Deputies that the opposition Frente Amplio (Broad Front) described as ‘unconstitutional, anti-popular, repressive and regressive. Before the vote at […]
(Prensa Latina) Uruguayan President Luis Lacalle Pou will head the Southern Common Market (MERCOSUR) temporarily at the final segment of the virtual Summit of heads of State on Thursday.His predecessor, Paraguayan President Mario Abdo Benitez, […]
The Association of Teachers of Secondary Education of Montevideo (ADES Montevideo), the capital of Uruguay, is calling for a Thursday, July 2, a 24-hour strike against the Urgent Consideration Law (LUC) that is currently being […]
500 of 973 rural schools resume their activities amid the global pandemic. The President of the Republic, Luis Lacalle Pou, announced that half of rural schools in the sectors where the coronavirus has not arrived […]
A right-wing political party will once again have control of the Uruguayan presidency. The Frente Amplio candidate for the Uruguayan presidency, Daniel Martinez, announced that he accepts the results of the second round of the […]
Martinez had won the first round with 39.02 percent while Lacalle Pou came second with 28.62 percent. As Uruguayan voters face a second-round election Sunday, candidates Daniel Martinez of the leftist Broad Front and Luis […]
Some 2.7 million Uruguayans were summoned to vote Sunday. The first results from validated exit polls indicate that there will be a second electoral round between the leftist Broad Front candidate Daniel Martinez and right-wing […]
It is the first time presidential candidates debate on live television in more than 25 years. The presidential frontrunners for Uruguay’s upcoming elections Daniel Martinez for the left-wing Broad Front and for the right-wing National […]
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