A senior official from the conservative Popular Party suggests a grand union of the two main political groups to prevent a fresh parliamentary election in November Spain’s acting Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has rejected the latest offer made by the leftist group Unidas Podemos in a bid to reach a governing deal that […]
The head of the Valencia region asks for a Marshall Plan to help rebuild the ravaged area The worst storm to hit eastern Spain in the last 140 years finally let up on Sunday after wreaking havoc in Valencia, Alicante, Murcia and Almería. The torrential downpours caused rivers to burst their banks, […]
This is a discussion group which meets up every 2nd and 4th Friday of the month from 5-6pm at The Bar Mediterraneo, Avenida Del Mediterraneo, Teulada located on the right at the first traffic light controlled crossing coming from the N332 direction. We discuss all types of unexplained fascinating mysteries in our […]
Analytics are aimed at men from 45 years of age; and from 40 years if they have a family history Torrevieja, September 2, 2019. The Hospital Quirónsalud Torrevieja launches a new edition of the free campaign for early diagnosis of prostate cancer on the occasion of the world day of […]
One in five young Spaniards aged 14 to 21 are more addicted to sports betting and other forms of gambling than any of their European counterparts. These are the findings of Spain’s Federation of Rehabilitated Gamblers and Madrid’s Association of Psychologists, both of whom are calling for stricter regulations for […]
The number of passengers using Spanish airports rose 4% in August, according to data released by operator AENA. 29.4 million passengers used the national network with Madrid being the nation’s busiest. The number of aircraft movements also rose 1.4% to over 230,000. Freight volumes also increased, with 83,700 tonnes of […]
Spanish public prosecutors on Thursday questioned an ex-mistress of Spain’s former king Juan Carlos after she said the monarch pocketed money from a high-speed train contract with Saudi Arabia, her lawyers and Spanish judical sources said. The scandal broke last year after Spanish media published recordings attributed to Corinna zu […]
Almería and Murcia airports closed with many areas on high alert as downpours continue. Three people have died as heavy rain and flash-flooding continue to batter south-eastern Spain, swelling rivers, turning roads into torrents and forcing the shutdown of two regional airports. Police in Almería said a middle-aged man died in the […]
Spain’s meteorological agency (AEMET) has issued an “extreme risk” weather warning for the regions of Valencia, Alicante, Murcia and Almeria for 12 and 13 September due to forecasted torrential rain; flash floods may occur and could cause disruption and delays to transport services; if you’re in these areas, you should […]
Blacktower Financial Management will be at the Cleopatra Place Hotel in Playa de las Americas next 17 th of September between 5pm and 8pm with drinks and tapas provided. Go and meet the Blacktower Team and ask any questions relation to residency, taxes, investments and pensions, etc
Ever feel like it’s all too impenetrable? These are your questions, answered simply by our specialists. Many things divide Remainers and Leavers, but most agree that Brexit is complicated stuff. With so much legal and political process and jargon involved with Britain’s bid to leave the EU, it can sometimes […]
The prime minister has ruled out a Northern Ireland-only backstop. During a Facebook live on Wednesday afternoon Boris Johnson said the UK “will not accept” it. Earlier, DUP leader Arlene Foster said a Northern Ireland-only backstop was anti-democratic, but believed the prime minister “is in the space of trying to […]
