A GRAVE robber who plundered an Alicante province cemetery several times has been arrested by the Guardia Civil. The 43-year-old man struck at his local cemetery in Almoradi and would then pawn off the mainly metal-based items he stole which had been left by grieving families. The Guardia revealed that he had been previously arrested […]
COMPULSORY mask wearing in Valencian Community medical centres and hospitals will end after it was imposed regionally on January 5 in a response to rises in respiratory infections. The order will cease from Wednesday once a notification is published in the regional Official Gazette. A sharp fall in Covid and flu infections coupled with a
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AN excess of tourism is putting Spain’s Canary Islands under enormous strain and leaving the hugely popular destination facing ‘systemic collapse’ due to ‘too many tourists’. That’s according to the Ben Magec-Ecologists in Action campaign group, who have produced a report on the issue that was cited by the Daily Mirror. “The Canary Islands territory
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THE World Travel Awards, considered by many to be the ‘Oscars of tourism’, have chosen a hotel in Huelva as the best that Spain has to offer in the all-inclusive category. The 2023 awards picked the four-star Barcelo Isla Canela hotel for the category, an establishment that is located on the southern coast of Spain
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AN iconic Magaluf hotel is set to be demolished as part of the local council’s efforts to revamp the holiday resort away from its notorious ‘Shagaluf’ reputation. Hotel Teix, which spans 2,500 square metres, is set to be replaced by an open area aimed at enhancing urban facilities and breathing new life into Magaluf’s core.
A CROWDFUNDING campaign has been launched to help a 22-month-year-old boy called Robin to survive a high-risk cancer. The fundraiser was set up by his grandmother, Elizabeth Parker-Gleeson, and is aimed at putting together the money needed to help cover costs while the toddler is treated in Barcelona. According to Robin’s grandmother, he is receiving
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MALAGA welcomes a new photo exhibition showcasing the weird and wonderful work of legendary American photographer and avant-garde artist Man Ray. Born Emmanuel Radnitzky in Philadelphia in 1890, Man Ray is celebrated for his works after World War I that set the artistic tone of the period. He is a famed pioneer of both the
A RECORD warm January has worsened air quality rates in Alicante province due to the ever-present anticyclone over Spain resulting in fewer winds. The month has produced little rain in the region and combined with lower airflow, polluting particles have accumulated due to the air remaining stagnant. Although the concentration of ozone is not within
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Villa Campos del Río, Murcia 4 beds 4 baths € 379,999 This extraordinary residence in Campos del Río represents a true gem that offers an exclusive lifestyle in a serene and peaceful environment . With four bedrooms and four bathrooms , this property is the ideal choice for families looking for a perfect
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