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News that many will feel relieved to hear, the Spanish government have announced that it will extend the validity of UK driving licences until 31st December. This is the second time this period has been extended in order to allow British nationals enough time to swap their permits over what with the long delay times for theory and driving tests in spanish in many areas. The extension means UK licence […]

The volcano which has been erupting on La Palma for five weeks is now more active than ever, officials have said, after a partial collapse of the crater brought a powerful new river of lava to previously unaffected areas. The Canary Islands Volcanology Institute described it as "a giant lava fountain" after it gushed out of the Cumbre Vieja volcano early on Monday. "We're in a new phase, which is much more intense," Pedro […]

The one-step technique allows removal, irradiation and reconstruction of the breast in a single operation Thanks to intraoperative radiotherapy (IOR) applied to cancer treatment, cancer patients can reduce or eliminate external irradiation sessions. This procedure, which is called onestep therapy, has been available since 2004 at the QuirónSalud Torrevieja Hospital, one of the reference centers nationwide in cancer treatments. ONE step treatment: one dose, one day One step therapy, applied […]

A total of six provinces of Catalonia, the Valencian Community and the Balearic Islands will be this Friday in yellow warning (risk) and orange warning (significant risk) for waves, rain and strong storms, according to the State Meteorological Agency (AEMET).Specifically, the orange alert is for rains and storms in Ibiza and Formentera, the northern coast of Alicante and the southern coast of Valencia, with a cumulative rainfall of up to […]

The eruption of the volcano of Cumbre Vieja on the Canary island of La Palma, which has already been going for 31 days, has resulted in the evacuation of another fifty homes in Tazacorte and Los Llanos de Aridane, by advance of the north wash, and near the coast.On this occasion, more than half a thousand residents of the neighbourhoods of Las Martelas, Marina Alta, Marina Baja, The Countess and […]

The Government remains firm in its idea of introducing tolls, although it proposes to call them user charges. These terms were expressed on Tuesday the Secretary General of Infrastructures, Sergio Vázquez, who recognized that the intentions of the Executive have not changed in recent weeks and that they continue working on the implementation of new tolls, which would enter into force from 2024. "We have to do it, we are determined […]

A total of 179 immigrants have arrived on three boats to different islands in the Canary Islands between Tuesday afternoon and night, according to the Emergency and Security Coordination Center of 112 in the Canary Islands. Last night a boat with 53 migrants arrived on the coast of Pájara, on the island of Fuerteventura.Also, Salvamento Marítimo rescued another boat at night with 56 people on board when they were east […]

The police are looking for three robbers who have fled after raiding a bank on Juan Carlos I Street in Murcia and leaving the bank’s customers and workers handcuffed and locked in a room. No injuries have been reported.The National Police received the warning through the alarm center, apparently their cameras detected something strange and issued a warning, although when the officers arrived the robbers had already fled. The investigation has now […]

It’s 9:30 in the morning and Toñi, a primary school teacher, asks her students a question. "How are you?". Far from formalism, the phrase is full of intention. Thirty days ago, more than 4,500 children from the municipalities of Los Llanos de Aridane, El Paso and Tazacorte visited the classrooms for the last time. Since then, the volcano has engulfed their lives. "I wanted to go back, we are seven […]