Uruguay presidents – From the return of democracy to present day
A brief history of Uruguay presidents’ & Uruguay politics since the restoration of democracy in 1985.
February 27, 2025
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A brief history of Uruguay presidents’ & Uruguay politics since the restoration of democracy in 1985.
The latest facts about education in Uruguay, types of school, the national curriculum, school calendar, testing & transferability.
Voting in Uruguay is mandatory. Is this why the political scene is still so reasonable and healthy? Uruguay elections 2024.
Tens of thousands march in total silence every year to demand news of the resting place of those disappeared in Uruguay’s dictatorship.
No earthquakes, no riots, no dressing to impress. A Canadian reader shares why he chose Uruguay and Montevideo’s Old City as a place to live.
Harvard University Business School opens Latin American research centre, praising Uruguay living standard and freedom of expression.
Latin America is associated with Catholicism. As ever Uruguay is the outlier—with complete separation of church and state for over 100 years.
The 1917 Constitution granted women the right to vote. Another Uruguay first. Though the story is of course more complicated.
Montevideo is often overshadowed by Buenos Aires. Three well-travelled bloggers tell what made them fall in love with South America’s off-the-radar capital.
A 2023 survey reveals that Uruguayan attitudes to immigrants are very different to other polarised parts of the world.
Visitors to Uruguay may soon be able to buy cannabis. The motivation, says the govt, is to remove ‘inequality’ between tourists and citizens.
Der Spiegel ranked Uruguay’s pandemic response #11 in the world. So what have I been grateful for every day of the pandemic?