Uruguay

A woman photographs her mother casting a vote in a referendum on whether or not to eliminate 135 articles of the Urgent Consideration Act, at a polling station in Montevideo, Uruguay March 27, 2022. Photo: REUTERS/Mariana Greif/File Photo

World+Biz

Uruguay referendum could see retirement age falling to 60

The small but relatively affluent South American country of 3.4 million people has long been seen as a bastion of free markets and private enterprise in the region, which has attracted tech and...

Alberto A Guani, the non-resident Uruguayan ambassador to Dhaka. Sketch: TBS

Economy

Uruguay keen to enhance trade ties with Bangladesh

The Chief of Protocol of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Nayem Uddin Ahmed, hands over the Letter of Exequatur issued by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Dr AK Abdul Momen, to Mostafa Quamrus Sobhan in a ceremony in Dhaka on Tuesday (14 November). Photo: Courtesy

Bangladesh

Mostafa Quamrus Sobhan becomes honorary consul of Uruguay in Bangladesh

FILE PHOTO: Officials in protective suits head to a poultry farm for a suspected bird flu case in Higashikagawa, western Japan, in this photo taken by Kyodo November 8, 2020. Picture taken November 8, 2020. Mandatory credit Kyodo/via REUTERS

World+Biz

Bird flu kills 400 seals, sea lions in Uruguay

FILE PHOTO: Emperor penguins are seen in Dumont d'Urville, Antarctica April 10, 2012. REUTERS/Martin Passingham/File Photo

World+Biz

Around 2,000 penguins wash up dead on Uruguay coast

Sports

Messi's Argentina and South America come to terms with Premier League international ban

Football