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Montevideo, December 22nd 2024 - 14:39 UTC

Tag: Uruguayan Broad Front

  • Monday, November 18th 2024 - 08:40 UTC

    Uruguayan presidential candidates hold key debate one week before runoff

    Orsi was ahead in all surveys until Sunday; now pollsters are measuring whether  the debate has changed anything

    At a time when all polls indicate that former Canelones Mayor (Governor) Yamandú Orsi of the opposition Broad Front (Frente Amplio - FA) is the frontrunner for Uruguay's Nov. 24 runoff against Álvaro Delgado of the ruling National Party and Multicolor coalition, both candidates held the mandatory debate on Sunday evening, during which they reviewed human development, security, economy, knowledge, and labor.

  • Friday, December 21st 2018 - 19:39 UTC

    Uruguayan Senator Daniela Payssé dead at 72

    Payssé was not feeling well on Thursday and decided to go see a doctor.

    Uruguayan Broad Front (FA) Senator Daniela Payssé passed away Friday of a heart attack in Montevideo, Tourism Minister Liliam Kechichian announced. Payssé was 72.