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Month: December 2018


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Spain’s Navantia to build five frigates for 4.3 bln euros

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Spain’s state-owned shipbuilder Navantia will build five frigates for the country’s navy in a 4.3-billion-euro agreement that will create around 7,000 jobs, the ministry for regional affairs said Thursday. In a statement, it said the cabinet would on Friday give its green light for construction of the F-110 frigates in […]

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BayRadio annual Children’s Christmas Party – ...

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  Thank you from the children themselves – this is a must listen! The whole team at BayRadio would like to thank everyone that helped us with the Children’s annual Christmas Party – there are so many of you! Silvia Barnish is a wonderful, unique lady that has taken this cause […]

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Preventorio Annual Children’s Christmas Party

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Posted by Kay Cawsey:   This was the day the Children have been waiting for and it’s the biggest THANK YOU to the Bay Radio team, Silvia and her helpers and the wonderful ladies from the Church who do so much 😍as well as every one of you who have donated […]

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Greenhouse gas emissions

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84 million euros has been earmarked for certain industries to help tackle greenhouse gas emissions. The grants will assist businesses in Spain who suffer from carbon leakage, yet are involved in environmentally friendly industries such as recycling steel and aluminium. 151 companies are to benefit from the grants, which were […]

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Court considering charges

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A court in Galicia, is considering whether to press charges against parents who opted to have a home birth without any medical assistance. The couple wanted their second child to be born at home like their first, which had been a positive experience. However the decision this time led to […]

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Josep Borrell believes that Brexit will happen

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Foreign Affairs minister Josep Borrell has said that he believes that Brexit will happen, however he’s not sure whether Theresa May will be the Prime Minister when it happens. Speaking shortly before Mrs May won a vote of confidence in parliament last night, he said that he expected there would […]

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Spain PM accuses Catalan separatists of ‘lying’ like...

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Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez on Wednesday accused Catalan separatists of basing their cause on “lies” and “manipulation”, comparing them to Brexit supporters in Britain. Using an unusually tough tone in parliament, he said both movements were built on “a tale of invented grievances, magnified by manipulation”. “It is necessary […]

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Spanish PM: Catalan politicians creating narrative of “lies ...

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Socialist Party chief Pedro Sánchez hardened his tone against the supporters of independence in Congress today, comparing the situation in the region with Brexit Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez on Wednesday hardened his position on the situation in Catalonia during the first single-issue debate to be held in Congress since […]

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Tolls to be cut by 30% on nine motorways

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Tolls on nine of Spain’s motorways will cost on average 30% less from January 15, including the Alicante ringroad and AP-7 east-coast highway. The ones which have been ‘bought back’ from their franchise firms by the central government – before the current reigning socialists gained power – will now be managed […]

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Spanish Congress prepares bill to stop treating animals as ...

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The final draft of the text could end the practice of seizing pets over payment defaults. Spanish Congress on Wednesday began working on the final version of a bill that aims to change animals’ legal status from mere objects to sentient beings. This would prevent pets from being seized along […]

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‘The Realm’ and ‘Champions’ lead Goya ...

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Rodrigo Sorogoyen’s political thriller The Realmled the Goya nominations from the Spanish Film Academy with 13 nods including for best film director, actor and original screenplay. It was closely followed by Javier Fesser’s hit comedy Champions with 11 nominations. Asghar Farhadi’s Cannes opener Everybody Knowsgarnered eight nominations, including for best film, best actress for […]