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Montevideo, September 21st 2024 - 10:50 UTC

Tag: Robert Bouvier

  • Monday, June 17th 2024 - 09:46 UTC

    Uruguay better equipped in case of new drought

    Uruguay is better prepared this time around, Bouvier noted

    Uruguayan authorities are adopting contingency measures in case a new drought comes about in September as the La Niña phenomenon has been forecast to be bringing along a significant decrease in rainfall, it was reported in Montevideo.

  • Tuesday, January 31st 2023 - 10:18 UTC

    Uruguay's Environment Minister resigns after degree scandal

    Peña was one course short of a degree in Business Management from the Catholic University of Uruguay

    A controversy over using the prefix “Lic.” when he was still to earn a college graduate degree resulted in the resignation of Uruguay's Environment Minister Adrián Peña. President Luis Lacalle Pou has already chosen Robert Bouvier for the position. The Vice President of the state-run telephone company Antel was proposed by Peña himself.