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COVID-19

Spain to vaccinate 1/3 of population by June 2021

Spain plans to vaccinate at least a third of its 47 million residents by June, Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has said, with the COVID-19 immunisation campaign to start in January. Some 2.5 million people will be vaccinated in the initial stage, which will last two months, Sanchez said. Elderly care home residents and those looking after them will be first in line along with frontline healthcare workers. The second stage […]

todayDecember 7, 2020 15

Culture & Travel

Christmas traditions in Spain – did you know these 5?

BayRadio's home province of Alicante has become a national sensation in Spain after bagging a Guinness World Record – but what other christmas traditions exist in Spain? The whopping 18m nativity scene currently outside Alicante's town hall is a sight for UK eyes accustomed to the traditional church scenes of hay and baby Jesus. Alicante put itself on the map this Christmas with a giant 18m-tall nativity scene, which bagged […]

todayDecember 4, 2020 60

COVID-19

Ski resorts postpone opening in Cataluña as coronavirus cases worsen

Cataluña will not relax coronavirus restrictions on Monday as originally planned because of worsening infection rates, prompting some ski slopes to postpone their planned opening next week. The winter skiing season has become a source of tension among European countries, with some allowing resorts to open and others, like Spain’s neighbour France, banning it and planning border checks to stop people from crossing the border. In Cataluña, which borders France, […]

todayDecember 4, 2020 16

Spanish News

Spain’s government studies four-day working week

Deputy Prime Minister Pablo Iglesias says the government is continuing to analyse shortening working hours as well as cutting the working-week to four days. It is considering proposing shorter working hours to boost employment, Iglesias said, and the Labour Ministry is also studying the possibility of shortening the working week to four days. Iglesias is the leader of Unidas Podemos, the junior partner in Spain’s governing coalition and the Labour […]

todayDecember 4, 2020 16

Spanish News

Spain approves 2021 budget as Congreso shows support for Sanchez

The lower house of parliament approved a proposed 2021 budget yesterday in what was seen as a vote of confidence in the left-wing coalition government's plans for increased spending on infrastructure, education, employment and health amid the COVID-19 pandemic. A majority of 188 MPs in the 350-seat chamber voted to pass the budget plan. Representatives from the main conservative PP and right-wing Vox parties voted against it. Socialist Prime Minister […]

todayDecember 4, 2020 15

Misc

Spain coronavirus restrictions succeed in dropping country from ‘extreme’ risk after 81 days

Coronavirus restrictions in Spain have seen its accumulated incidence fall from the highest in Europe to currently below Russia, France, the UK, Italy, Germany, Poland, Belgium, the Netherlands, Portugal and more. Coronavirus cases per 100,000 inhabitants in Spain fell to 240 in Thursday's daily update from the Ministerio de Sanidad. Spain's accumulated incidence has fallen to 240 cases per 100,000. Source: actualización 264 COVID-19. Spain was the first European country […]

todayDecember 4, 2020 15

COVID-19

Canary Islands request legal exception to allow rapid antigen test for COVID-19

The Canary Islands are seeking solutions to accept the rapid antigen test –instead of costly PCR – and re-open the winter tourism market. A government statement yesterday said the arrival of a British tourism market was 'imminent'. The key to unlock these winter sun-seekers however remains a COVID-19 test. Testing times Brussels opened a legal door last month for the rapid, 15-minute antigen test to be used as an accurate […]

todayDecember 4, 2020 23

Charity News

Volunteers needed – MABS Cancer Support Foundation in Javea

MABS Cancer Support Foundation are seeking new volunteers to help in their Javea charity shop. MABS is a long-established cancer charity on the Costa Blanca with charity shops from Oliva in the north down to Torrevieja in the south. The organisation relies solely on the generosity of donors to raise funds.  The charity shops sell second-hand furniture, bric-a-brac, books, DVDs and electrical items Volunteers are currently needed for the shop […]

todayDecember 3, 2020 127

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