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Struggle in the Cold Industry: National Stop After the Death of a Worker in Salto

Struggle in the Cold Industry: National Stop After the Death of a Worker in Salto

The Uruguayan refrigeration industry is in mourning and in national unemployment for 24 hours since midnight this Friday, June 13, after the unfortunate death of Salvador Ponce de León, a 58-year-old worker. Ponce de León died from serious injuries sustained in a work accident at the La Caballada plant, located in Salto. The tragic incident occurred last Wednesday night, when the worker was found unconscious by his companions next to the forklif…Read Article

President Orsi: Uruguay Must Accompany the Development of the Citrus Sector

President Orsi: Uruguay Must Accompany the Development of the Citrus Sector

At the beginning of the harvest, the president valued the investment deployed by the sector and said that he was taking a lot of learning and duties. He considered it important to accompany the government to an expanding category.The president of the Republic, Professor Yamandú Orsi, participated in the inauguration of the Citrus harvest 2025, in the El Espinilllar field, in the department of Salto.When he arrived, he toured Salto Grande Fruits …Read Article

The Ferroclub Will Participate on Museum Day - La Pirámide

From the Ferroclub confirmed in their social networks, their participation in the Day of the Museums next Saturday. On this they detailed «we had the pleasure to receive Gabriela Martínez and Selena Rivero, two Students of the career of Museumology, who are working in the organization of the Regional Meeting of Museums that will be held this Saturday from 15:00 HS in Plaza Ramírez». «Together, we coordinate the exhibition that we will carry forw…Salto · Salto Read Article

Sanguinetti: "The Coalition only in some departments goes no further" - Diario La R

The former president of the Republic, Julio María Sanguinetti, made statements after voting yesterday, referring to the electoral campaign and the future of the Republican Coalition. Sanguinetti described the electoral campaign in Montevideo as “low intensity.” In contrast, he pointed out that in Salto and Fray Bentos, where he was present, he observed a “higher level of participation” and about the electoral process, he said that “it is a very …Salto · Salto Read Article

Hospital de Salto will remodel neonatal and pediatric STI

The President of the Republic, Yamandú Orsi, visited the hospital in Salto, which serves more than 80,000 users and will be provided with building repairs, including the remodeling of the neonatal and paediatric STI.The building of the health center will have, from the reforms, improvements in the basic units of departmental care, to adapt the access of users.The works will also allow the integration of the intensive treatment center (CTI) of ch…Health · Salto Read Article

Orsi proposes to extend the Central Railway and evaluates international connection with Paraguay

During a visit to the department of Salto this Thursday, the pre-candidate front-amplist Yamandú Orsi proposed to expand the network of the Central Railway beyond its current route, with the aim of integrating new regions of the country and even establishing an international connection with Paraguay. In an interview given to Radio Arapey, Orsi highlighted the importance of capitalizing on the state investment made in the Central Railway (which l…Inauguration · Salto See the Story

Argentines constituted 48% of the total visitors of the season 2024-2025 - Diario La R

The beginning of the year 2025 has brought with it a remarkable boom in tourism in Uruguay, and the department of Salto has stood out as a preferred destination by thousands of visitors. Since the Salto Intendency, the success of the season has been highlighted, with streets, thermal centers and accommodation full of tourists, mostly national, but also from Argentina and Brazil. The thermal centers, especially the Hot Springs of Arapey, have had…Tourism · Salto Read Article

Home: “The candidacy of Álvaro Lima is from a supine poverty” - 970 Universal

In the column “Politics and Point” of Meeting Point, political scientist Mauro Casa reviewed the possibilities of each party in the 19 departments facing the elections on May 11. Casa pointed out that there are four departments where the election between candidates of the Republican Coalition (or of the National Party) and of the Broad Front is disputed: Salto, Paysandú, Río Negro and Rocha. About Salto highlighted the phenomenon of the candidat…Poverty · Salto Read Article

Electoral competition is intensifying in several departments of the country

The analysis carried out by Ernesto Nieto, director of the Salteña Ágora consultant, presents an electoral panorama opposed to the next departmental elections in Uruguay, especially in the departments of Salto, Soriano and Lavalleja, which profile themselves as the most competitive. According to Nieto’s estimates, the National Party (PN) would have great chances of obtaining between 13 and 15 intentions, while the Broad Front (FA) could reach be…Salto · Salto Read Article

Heber on Albisu: “Did you see me (supporting his candidacy)?” - 970 Universal

Listen to the full interview here: https://970universal.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/02.05.2025-HEBER.mp3 National Party Senator Luis Alberto Heber said in an interview with Punto de Encuentro that the case of the candidate for white mayor in Salto, Carlos Albisu in the Joint Technical Commission (CTM) of Salto Grande was a “great irregularity.” Albisu had brought in – when he presided over the CTM – white militants and ended up resigning for …Salto · Salto Read Article

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