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Uruguayan media blends domestic crime and infrastructure stories (femicide, a missing teen, UTE's $300M power corridor, digital TV switchover) with a heavy diet of consumer tech, celebrity gossip, and foreign news, while former president Sanguinetti openly mocks the ruling Broad Front as unmanageable.
  1. Davina, the 'soulmate' of King Charles III who almost became queen, until a secret ruined everything. (El País, 2026-09-15)
  2. Attempted femicide in Melilla (Montevideo neighborhood): preventive prison ordered for the 40-year-old man who shot a woman (El País, 2026-09-15)
  3. When does the iPhone 18 arrive in Uruguay, where to check purchase dates, and what new features it has (El País, 2026-09-15)
  4. Economic growth and water care: the studies guiding commercial forestry in Uruguay (El País, 2026-09-15)
  5. End of an era in Uruguayan television: date set for the analog shutdown to transition to digital signal (El País, 2026-09-15)
  6. President of Uruguay's Rural Association (ARU) responds to controversy over the United Kingdom's Malvinas/Falklands Islands stand: 'It has no proselytizing activity' (El País, 2026-09-15)
  7. The municipal government of Canelones, Uruguay, opened a job call with a salary of 52,298 Uruguayan pesos for 30 hours per week (El País, 2026-09-15)
  8. The former mayor of the small Uruguayan town of Isidoro Noblía finished serving his sentence for improperly issuing driver's licenses and was welcomed back with celebrations (El País, 2026-09-15)
  9. Uruguay's state-owned utility UTE launched a tender for a third 500 kV transmission corridor worth over US$300 million to reinforce the national power grid (El País, 2026-09-15)
  10. What did the Sub200 expedition discover? New data are revealed one year after the journey to the bottom of the Uruguayan sea. (El País, 2026-09-15)
  11. Video: Uruguayan cyclist Mariana García suffers a hard fall in the time trial at the 2026 South American Games (Odesur). (El País, 2026-09-15)
  12. Will there be marijuana in 'Big Brother: Uruguay'? The question that caught Colo Gianarelli off guard live on air (El País, 2026-09-15)
  13. Changes to US Social Security benefits for 2027: what to expect for next year's payments (El País, 2026-09-15)
  14. Eight people involved in a network that leaked confidential traffic accident data were convicted in Uruguay (El País, 2026-09-15)
  15. A gambler won US$14,603 at a casino but was told it was a mistake; he sued and will now collect a fortune (El País, 2026-09-15)
  16. Netflix announced its new productions, and three Uruguayans have key roles: who they are and what they will do (El País, 2026-09-15)
  17. Authorities are searching for Zaira Piriz, a 16-year-old girl who went missing in the Villa García and Manga areas of Montevideo, Uruguay (El País, 2026-09-15)
  18. A look inside the China Zorrilla, the huge electric ferry that will connect the Uruguayan city of Colonia with Buenos Aires, Argentina (El País, 2026-09-15)
  19. Uruguay's social security bank BPS grants an economic benefit with amounts updated for 2026 for those who need special therapy (El País, 2026-09-15)
  20. What date falls on Teachers' Day 2026: there will be no classes that day in Uruguay (El País, 2026-09-15)