THE volcano on Spain’s La Palma spewed lava and explosive ash for an eight day, after a brief pause on Monday morning. The Canary Islands’ Involcan volcanology reported earlier on Monday that seismic activity had seized but within two hours the volcano again began to spew lava. Imágenes de las emisiones de ceniza que se […]
MODERNA’S top boss said that the coronavirus pandemic could be over in a year and the boost in production will mean that ‘everyone on Earth’ can be vaccinated. The pharmaceutical company’s chief executive, Stephane Bancel said booster shots would be available soon, as would jabs for babies. Speaking about the expanding production of the vaccine,
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IN an unexpected twist of fate, nightclubs across the Balearic Islands have been given the go ahead to reopen next month. After more than two years of being forced to close under the coronavirus restrictions, clubs have been told by the Balearic government that they can open their doors from October 8 under certain conditions.
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ONE of SPAIN’s biggest Youtubers has put his platform to good and helped to raise a whopping €100,000 for the victims of the La Palma volcano eruption. Ibai Llanos first gained popularity while making videos from his home in Bilbao at the age of 15 and has gone on to interview the likes of Sergio Ramos
CHILDREN went back to school for a new academic year this month and lots of us are already looking forward to holiday dates in 2022. Tricks and treats are right around the corner, with Halloween costumes already appearing in shops, and before we know it the Christmas lights will be up and presents will be under
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A 20-YEAR conservation project has led to the recovery of the Bluefin tuna in the Balearic Islands. In 2001, the Institute of Oceanography (IEO) began a research program to investigate the impact of environmental conditions on the reproduction and early development of the wildly overfished species. After 10 years of research, the Balearic Islands Observation
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A man was stabbed to death in broad daylight on a street in Spain’s coastal city of Valencia by the former partner of his girlfriend. The 36-year-old, who has been named by police as Wilber de Jesús OA, was waiting for his girlfriend to return from a shopping trip on Valencia’s Peset Aleixandre Avenue at
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BARCELONA experienced scenes of large-scale street crime, looting and injuries after crowds of up to 40,000 revellers gathered nightly during the city’s La Mercè celebrations over the weekend. Despite a police operation which deployed more than 1000 officers, 30% more than a usual summer weekend, the celebrations were marred after groups of criminals and anarchists
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A 15-year-old Spanish rider died after crashing in a motorcycle race in Spain on Saturday. Race organizers said Dean Berta Viñales, did not recover from his injuries after the crash in a Supersport 300 race at the Jeréz de la Frontera circuit. After 11 laps in the Supersport 300 support race, the Spanish athlete crashed
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TWENTY weeks after the end of the state of alarm in Spain, there are just 24 municipalities in Andalucia at ‘extreme risk’ for COVID-19 for exceeding a 14-day cumulative incidence rate of 250 cases per 100,000 inhabitants. Of these 24 localities, only four have a population of more than 5,000 inhabitants which means of the
