In 2020 and amid the Covid-19 pandemic, there was a 13% drop in Uruguayan exports but the South American country bounced back the following year with a 37% growth; followed by a 22% increase in ...

Then I heard the sound of candombe, a style of Afro-Uruguayan music, coming from a side street. Men decked out in white and blue, and women wearing white turbans, appeared. The men banged drums ...

Pluna, which was fully owned by the Uruguayan state, began operations in 1936. However, due to mounting financial difficulties, the company was closed down on July 5, 2012, just two days into a ...

In other words, Afro-Latinos have been part of U.S. history for centuries, but they have not been recognized and are often not part of Black History Month celebrations. That's why we leave you with ...

Leica paid homage to International Women's Day on Saturday by announcing the winners of the Leica Women Foto Project. Now in ...

Q: What is the Dollar worth against the Uruguayan New Peso? A: One Dollar is worth 42.4056 Uruguayan New Peso today Q: Is the Dollar going up or down against the Uruguayan New Peso? A: Today's ...

Baltimore City Mayor Brandon M. Scott and his wife, Hana Pugh Scott, have welcomed a daughter, Camden Lee Scott, who was born on March 8.

Elsewhere, an Umbanda priestess named Mother Fernanda -- the practitioner of another Afro-Brazilian religion -- tearfully assesses damage to her vandalized temple, where sacred items were ...

Uruguay punches well above its weight in world football. Despite its small population—just 3.4 million people in 2023, according to the World Bank—the country boasts a footballing legacy rivalled by ...

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Orsi promises modern left agenda balancing welfare and growth Uruguay faces pressure from US on Chinese investments Orsi's Broad Front holds Senate majority, lacks lower house control MONTEVIDEO ...

Australian cricket legend Ricky Ponting showed his golfing skills with the flat stick when he drained a 40-foot birdie putt ...