The port of València plans to install three terrestrial wind turbines and natural gas stations to reduce CO2 emissions. The wind farm will be in the area of the port expansion and the energy will serve the cranes and refrigerated containers. The Port Authority also plans the construction of a […]
Applicants of guaranteed minimum income benefits must provide a sworn statement with estimated revenues from begging, busking and scrap metal collection Regional authorities in Madrid are asking homeless people to declare their income from begging, busking and scrap metal collection in order to be eligible for public aid. Individuals applying […]
Irish budget airline Ryanair has announced a new series of routes from local airports, increasing the number of destinations from Spain to over 600. The new routes include Tenerife to Milan, Alicante to Marseille and Barcelona to Gothenberg – as well as the launch of routes to Spain from London […]
Police have broken up a jihadist ring operating in 17 jails across Spain. The ring sought to unite inmates jailed for terrorist crimes in a so-called “Prison Front”. Anti-terrorism authorities say the ring didn’t have a “concrete plan” to carry out an attack but created a “belligerent state of mind […]
Spain’s La Liga remains committed to playing Barcelona’s league match with Girona next January in Miami, despite opposition to the plans, the organization’s president Javier Tebas told Reuters. The Spanish football federation (RFEF) has put the brakes on the league’s plans by demanding more information on the game, which also […]
Walmart has snapped up another hip clothing brand as it continues to look for ways to appeal to younger shoppers. It will acquire Eloquii, a fashion startup that sells plus-sized clothing through its own website and five of its own stores. Plus-size apparel is part of a $21bn market and […]
Abu Dhabi state investor Mubadala aims to value Spanish oil major Cepsa at up to 8 billion euros ($9.22 billion) in the company’s initial public offering (IPO), according to the price range set in its prospectus on Tuesday. The deal will be the biggest stock market flotation on the Madrid […]
A 54-YEAR-OLD man has found dead in a sewer in the town of Leganés near Madrid in Spain. Police believe the man had climbed down into the sewer via a drain cover to try and find the keys to his vehicle after they fell down a drain. The man’s body […]
Catalan regional president Quim Torra has issued an ultimatum to Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez. Torra says he could deny Sanchez the votes he needs to approve the national budget unless the government proposes by next month an independence referendum in Catalonia. Torra, a leading secessionist, said in a speech […]
The following notice applies to 139 municipalities and 30 water boards. Suma would like to advise all that the voluntary period to pay the IBI and the IAE ends this Friday, 5th October. In order to facilitate payment, SUMA have improved all their citizen communication channels, reinforcing the telephone service, […]
Apasa, Apac, Javea Feral Cat Association and Javea Connect have got their paws, hooves and heads together to host a family fun day with a big difference, on Saturday 20th October at Font Santa in Teulada. We now need teams of people ( families and local businesses) who are game […]
Spain’s Supreme Court has ruled that any and all physical contact of a sexual nature, where deliberate, and irrespective of how brief it is, counts as a criminal offence. This ground-breaking and necessary verdict means grabbing someone’s bottom, breast or legs in a pub, a crowd or on public transport, […]
