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Catholic Majority Uruguay Approves Same-Sex Marriage
April 11, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The Latin American country of Uruguay has approved same sex marriage, becoming the second country in the region to do so. continue reading »
Uruguayan Oscar Winner for Best Original Song is Commended For His Acting Debut
May 20, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Argentine director Daniel Burman praised the work of Jorge Drexler in his film "La Suerte en Tus Manos" (All In), which he said was so good he quite forgot that the Uruguayan singer-songwriter had never acted before. continue reading »
KICK BACK this weekend with a Latin American Natural Wonder
October 29, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
KICK BACK this weekend with a Latin American Natural Wonder. Guess What and Where this is? continue reading »
U.S. Sends Its Congratulations to Uruguay on Bicentennial of Gritto de Asencio (VIDEO)
October 14, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Take a look at the congratulatory note that the Secretary of State sent to Uruguay on the occasion of the Gritto de Asencio. continue reading »
UN Wants Uruguay Investigated for Alleged Sexual Misconduct in Haiti
September 7, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The United Nations said today that Uruguay should conduct a full and thorough investigation into allegations of sexual misconduct by its military personnel serving with the world body’s peacekeeping mission in Haiti. continue reading »
Ricky Martin Meets with Uruguayan President to Discuss Child Trafficking Issues
September 4, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
This week Ricky Martin met with Uruguay’s President, Jose Mujica wearing his child-advocacy hat to promote awareness of child slavery and children in the sex trade. The Puerto Rican singer was in the country as part of his ‘Musica+Alma+Sexo” 2011 tour. From here the singer is heading to Argentina, the longest leg of his tour, for 7 days of performances. The Ricky Martin Foundation advocates for the well being of children around the globe in critical areas of social justice, education and health while its principal mission to bring attention to trafficking of children. continue reading »
Domestic Help Gone Bad: Latina Nanny Kidnaps Baby After Getting Fired
August 26, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Clearly Gloria Suarez took the news so bad that she not only kidnapped one of the Hayempour children she snapped and convinced herself the child should be hers since they have “so many children that they just don’t have time for the baby.” continue reading »
Uruguay and Argentina To Build Connecting Railroad
August 3, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Presidents José Mujica and Cristina Fernández announced Tuesday that both countries will be joined by a railroad over the Uruguay River. continue reading »
Uruguayan Soccer Fans in NY Bullied By Police During Celebrations of Copa Win (VIDEO)
July 28, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Dozens of officers from NYC’s 115th Precinct used excessive force, on Uruguayans celebrating the Copa America win. continue reading »
Mexico Wins Under-17 World Soccer Cup! (VIDEO)
July 11, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The junior world cup hosts beat Uruguay 2-0, at the same stadium where the National Team won the Gold Cup last week! continue reading »
ANIMAPOCALYPSE: Hundreds of Penguins Wash Up On Uruguayan Shores
June 9, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
As many as 600 Magallan penguins have been found dead on Uruguayan coasts; scientists are investigating why so many penguins have died on their way to Brazilian waters. continue reading »
UN Secretary Set to Visit Latin America This Week
June 8, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon will depart New York on Friday for a week-long trip that will take the United Nations chief to Colombia, Argentina, Uruguay and Brazil, the world body announced today. continue reading »
LOOSEN UP this weekend with a Latin American Wonder
June 4, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
LOOSEN UP this weekend with a Latin American Wonder. Guess What and Where this is? continue reading »
Latin American Filmmaking on the Rise
May 16, 2011 | by The Hollywood Reporter | Latino Daily News
New talent, tax incentives, strong local box offices and multi-country collaborations are among the reasons for the current boom in Latin American cinema. continue reading »
India Seeks to Expand Trade with Latin America, Special Focus on Uruguay’s Agri-Business
May 4, 2011 | by Public Ministry of India | Latino Daily News
India’s Minister of State for Commerce and Industry, Shri Jyotiraditya M Scindia emphasized the need to deepen engagement with Latin America by expanding the existing trade agreement with MERCOSUR. Mercosur is a trade and political agreement between Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay. continue reading »
State Owned Uruguayan TV Channel Has Been Operating for 12 Years Without Broadcasting Anything
April 27, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Melo’s Channel 8 has studios, antennas, cameras, 7 workers and its own building, but hasn’t broadcast a single image in over a decade. continue reading »
