ONE MAN was left dead and five other people were injured in Spain’s northern La Rioja region on Monday, after a motorist ran them over in the parking garage at a healthcare centre in the town of Haro. The incident took place at 10.25pm, after the driver of the vehicle, a 26-year-old man, struck the […]
GIBRALTAR’S Government has met with Gibraltar Alzheimer’s and Dementia Society to talk about the recently published National Dementia Strategy. At the meeting, Chief Minister Fabian Picardo reaffirmed Daphne Alcantara, the institution’s Chairperson, the Government’s support to making Gibraltar a dementia friendly city. The newest 5-year National Dementia Strategy aims to improve public and professional awareness
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A SIX-YEAR dream has come true for a young couple to open a dog water park in their home area, with ‘Worldog Aquapark Camino’ welcoming its first clients at La Marina village in August. It’s the first such-facility in Alicante province and has at its heart a huge 700 square metre pool- 65 centimetres deep-
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SPAIN’S caretaker Deputy Prime Minister Yolanda Diaz has been slammed by the opposition for meeting with Catalan independence leader Carles Puigdemont. The politician has been living in self-imposed exile in Belgium since 2017 in a bid to avoid arrest for his role in the independence drive in Catalunya that same year. The leader of the
THE SPAIN men’s national football team has finally released a statement condemning the actions of embattled Federation chairman Luis Rubiales, more than two weeks after he controversially forcibly kissed female player Jenni Hermoso after the women’s team’s 1-0 victory over England at the World Cup.. “Between all of the players we have agreed to write
THE summer traffic surveillance operation for 2023, conducted by the Directorate General of Traffic, has concluded in Malaga, revealing a concerning upward trend of fatal traffic accidents. During July and August, the peak summer travel months, nine fatal road accidents have occurred in the province, leading to twelve fatalities. Comparing this year’s data to the
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SPAIN and Gibraltar have started to divide incoming pedestrians at their frontier into queues for EU and UK citizens respectively, causing new frontier delays. After Spain divided pedestrians into EU and non-EU citizens, Gibraltar did the same, setting up pedestrian queues for UK and non-UK nationals. Policia Nacional agents have also set up a new
THIS coming weekend marks the eighth edition of the International Air Festival in Torre del Mar. The festival, which is gearing up to kick off this Friday, promises three days of thrilling aerobatic displays and cultural festivities, drawing crowds of over 300,000 spectators to the Costa del Sol. Organised by the Velez-Malaga City Council, the
THE Caminito del Rey is set to enhance safety by installing a weather station provided by Spain’s Met Office, AEMET. This move aims to provide more accurate weather data for the iconic walkway which frequently has to close due to safety concerns caused by high temperatures or strong winds. Additionally, the installation of this new
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With the end of summer and this month’s refreshing drop in temperatures, it’s time for the Valencia Community to come to life again. From a bull drive in Segorbe to nocturnal races and the World Paella Day celebrations, discover what to do in Valencia this September to soak up the community’s unbeatable spirit. Grab a
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