Section » Uruguay

Uruguay’s leading fish processor reacts to abusive “media offensive”

Uruguay’s leading and largest fish processing company Fripur S.A. claimed in full page ads in Montevideo’s newspapers that it is the victim of a “strong media offensive” that “irresponsibly” questions the way in which it processes products that are sold both in Uruguay and overseas. Read Article

Comments Off on Uruguay’s leading fish processor reacts to abusive “media offensive”Permalink

Brazil consolidates defence and military links with Argentina and Uruguay

According to Argentine sources the joint declaration reaffirms the “importance of the strategic relation between both countries” and is the continuation of what was agreed during the recent presidential summit of Dilma Rousseff with Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner in Buenos Aires. Read Article

Comments Off on Brazil consolidates defence and military links with Argentina and UruguayRead this post »

Former Uruguayan President Vazquez may run again, says guerrilla leader’s son could join him

Former Uruguayan President Tabare Vazquez says he may run again for the presidency in three years. Read Article

Comments Off on Former Uruguayan President Vazquez may run again, says guerrilla leader’s son could join himRead this post »

Uruguay has the highest per capita milk consumption: 230 liters annually

Uruguay has a significant milk industry and dairy products in the domestic market are relatively cheap (*), explained Carlos Torterolo president of Uruguay’s national association of milk farmers. Read Article

Comments Off on Uruguay has the highest per capita milk consumption: 230 liters annuallyRead this post »

María Ester Gatti, Uruguayan Activist, Dies at 92

María Ester Gatti de Islas, a Uruguayan teacher who became a human rights activist while helping to find people lost to political repression in South America, died Sunday in Montevideo. She was 92. Read Article

No CommentsRead this post »