A TOTAL of eight outdoor athletes have been rescued by Guardia Civil officers in Mallorca only last week. A careless couple swimming under cliffs were rescued with a helicopter in Formentor. They had previously seeked refuge in some rocks as one of the two was feeling exhausted and could not continue swimming. A helicopter was […]
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A TROUGH of cooler air is expected to move across Spain on Thursday bringing to an end the first heatwave of the summer. Forecasters predict that temperatures will fall to normal lateJune values and could be accompanied in some areas by rain or hail. The position of Azores anticyclone in the Atlantic will allow cooler
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ELCHE’S Policia Local have seized 100 boxes of fake goods featuring well-known brands after a tip-off said that counterfeit products were sold at a local store. The information included that samples were kept in a suitcase next to a warehouse door and officers raided the premises. As promised the case was there with several fake
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A SUCESSFUL test flight of a seaplane owned by Isla Air Express has given the company hope that it is one step closer to launching a service of direct inter-island flights. The 9H Palma Twin Otter seaplane carried out tests on June 19 on the hydrosurface of the Berre Lagoon in France, close to Marseille
A VULNERABLE family with two small kids has been evicted from the flat they lived in Alicante. They could not afford rent as the mother lost her job while she was pregnant and the father is unfit to work as he is on the waiting list for an ankle surgery. Around 30 people protested in
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THE GUARDIA CIVIL has charged the skipper of a boat with reckless homicide after he fatally ran over a woman while she was swimming at Cala Salada in Arta on June 18. The 33-year-old victim of Indian nationality was on holiday with two friends and decided to spend the day sailing on a hired boat.
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A PROMINENT Ibiza sportsman, Bernat Ribas, was killed in a hit and run collision involving a Jeep Wrangler SUV on the island on Tuesday evening. Initial reports said it had British number plates, but police have now said it could have either British or Dutch plates. The accident happened at around 8.00 pm in a
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School’s out, there’s blue sky overhead and the seaside looks more tempting than ever as we step into summer, the season of celebration and style. Here’s our line-up of what you simply can’t miss in Valencia city and beyond this summer Dance the summer away It’s the season of music concerts in Valencia, and from
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A POLICE takedown of a family gang that dealed in cocaine, hashish, and marijuana turned into a violent affair in the Fuensanta district of Valencia on Tuesday. Around 50 officers raided two flats on Calle Lucrecia Bori and were attacked by several dogs belonging to the traffickers. Three officers were bitten and needed medical attention
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