NEW COVID-19 health restrictions in the Valencian Community have been ruled out by regional president, Ximo Puig, at least for the time being. Speaking this Monday to regional broadcaster, A Punt, Puig said that he had ‘no plans’ to make changes to current COVID-19 measures before Christmas. Case numbers now average 77 infections per 100,000 […]
A VALENCIA Dance academy is celebrating after winning gold at this year’s prestigious Worldwide Dance School of the Year Awards. Despite enduring a difficult time during the pandemic, the Valencia based academy has gone from strength to strength, and all their hard work has paid off after the school scooped gold at this year’s worldwide
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SPAIN’S Minister of Industry, Trade and Tourism, Reyes Maroto, described the growth in visitors to the country in September as a confirmation that “a reactivation of international tourism is underway”. The Spanish Government announced more than five million international passengers travelled to the country during August 2021 – an increase of 172% compared to the
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OVER a million passengers used Alicante-Elche airport in October- the first time the million mark has been passed in 20 months since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. Airport owner, Aena, said 1,070,617 people used the facility last month compared to just 241,178 a year earlier. 935,581 of last month’s users were foreign travellers. The
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MORE ACCIDENTS happened on one stretch of the A31 in 2020, than during the pre-pandemic days of 2019. The 73 km (45 miles) stretch of highway saw 48 accidents last year, two more than in 2019, despite 2020 being beset with border restrictions and confinement instructions during the Coronavirus pandemic. Between Sax and Novelda saw
POLICE have seized over 2,000 fake branded items, mainly clothing, from five Benidorm bazaar-style shops. The Policia Nacional have arrested the five store owners, all of whom are non-Spaniards. An investigation started in September after several stores were found to be selling clothes with false brand labels and logos on them. 2,047 counterfeit items were
THE prospect of finding a job in Spain remains at a record high, according to employment agency Asempleo. The probability of finding a job during the third quarter of the year stood at 23.3%, a historical high, according to Asempleo, which says that this figure is usually around 18% in the summer months. This percentage
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SPAIN’S state weather agency, AEMET, has forecast a drop in temperature of a few degrees for the region of Andalucia starting Monday, November 15. AEMET expects that skies will generally be clear but there will be a few scattered clouds in the otherwise blue skies around the eastern half of the Costa del Sol. The
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MALAGA scientists have created an alternative to petroleum-derived plastics using the remains of tomato skins. Bioplastics produced from the remains of tomato skins, which decompose in just one month in the sea and have similar properties to those used in commercial packaging, have been created by researchers at the Institute of Subtropical and Mediterranean Horticulture
