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The stoppage in the transport sector this Tuesday marks nine days, a period during which part of the supply chain in Spain has collapsed. The strike, called by the Platform for the Defense of the Road Freight Transport Sector to protest against the unbridled increase in the price of fuel and the lack of measures taken by the Government in this regard, threatens to be extended indefinitely after transporters have […]

The strike in transport, called by the Platform for the Defense of the Road Freight Transport Sector, meets this Monday after eight days. In all this time, sectors such as dairy and fishing have been forced to stop their activity and the partial shortage is already a reality in many distribution centers, such as Mercamadrid. In this context, the price of food such as milk and fish has risen, giving […]

Monday 21 March: Government meeting with the social partnersIn order to curb the consequences of the war in Ukraine on our economy, the Government has again cited the social partners on Monday. He wants to reach a Revenue Pact with employers and unions. But it is not easy. Monday 21 March: PP primariesThe one who has it very easy to win the PP primary is Alberto Núñez Feijóo. Today the […]

From this Monday, March 21, the new measures of the General Directorate of Traffic (DGT) of the reform of the Traffic Law enter into force. Among the star measures we say goodbye to the extra margin of 20 km/h when overtaking on conventional roads and welcome fines with six points less for using the phone. The DGT seeks to help reduce accidents by 50% throughout this decade. It is the […]

The National Police have dismantled a sect in the town of Vistabella del Maestrazgo, Castellón, after arresting nine people, including the group’s leader, according to police sources. Some of the individuals arrested are accused of sexually abusing members of the sect, both adults and minors. According to the Mediterranean newspaper, National Police agents arrested last Tuesday nine people, four men and five women, including the leader of the group, 64 […]

Roads affected by long queues of trucks in them, along with several pickets in key areas such as wholesale markets. The Guardia Civil and the National Police have deployed more than 23,000 officers to ensure supplies throughout the country. Some of the deliveries have even been made with a police escort. It’s been five days since the transport strike began due to the rise in fuel prices. They demand immediate […]

The fourth day of indefinite transport strike called by the Platform for the Defense of the Goods Transport Sector, in protest of the price of diesel, has resulted in the first closures in factories in the food sector. All alarms in the food sector are set off in the face of a threat of shortages. These have been the most affected so far. Dairy sector Since Thursday, the Spanish dairy […]

The Celia storm has also reached the islands where it is leaving intense rains and strong winds with maximum gusts of up to 151 km/hour. It is especially noticeable in the sea with strong waves throughout the archipelago. This has caused damage to virtually every island. The most serious has taken place in the neighborhood of El Cardón, in the capital of Gran Canaria, in the early morning where a […]

Two years have passed since the first state alarm was declared for the coronavirus pandemic and the streets were left empty due to general confinement. Since then, Spain has surpassed 11 million infections and more than 100,000 people have died from COVID-19. Also since then the country has gone through six waves and several variants of the SARS-CoV-2. However, measures to contain virus transmission and vaccination have significantly reduced the […]