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Friday, 19 June 2015      Euro Weekly News - Alerts Feast of sport in weekend ahead ANOTHER great weekend of sport lies ahead as Andy Murray bids to become the King of Queens, and Lewis Hamilton attempts to grab the mantle of Heir of Austria. Andy Murray takes on Gilles Muller for a...Read More Dress up or eat out for less in Spain BUYING a t-shirt or a pair of trousers is 15 per cent cheaper in Spain than the average registered for the EU countries. Having a meal in a Spanish restaurant is also cheaper than the rest of the EU,...Read More Danish elections bring shift to the right AFTER four years of a government that leans to the left, the Danish people have tipped the scales in favour of the right. The Danish general election held on Thursday June 18, saw the centre-right group,...Read More European bank gives lifeline loan as Greek banks empty THE European Central Bank (ECB) has agreed additional funding of an as yet unconfirmed amount for Greek banks to prevent the collapse of the country’s financial sector. A run on Greek banks has...Read More Air Festival expected to draw 40,000 visitors to Motril MORE than 40,000 visitors are expected to watch dramatic displays by international air forces at Motril’s Air Festival scheduled to take place this weekend. Mayor of Motril, Flor Almon, launching...Read More The University of Gibraltar to open in September GIBRALTAR’S Education Minister, Gilbert Licudi, has announced that the University of Gibraltar will open its doors to the world on Monday September 21. This institutional landmark for the Rock will...Read More Malaga’s Soho free mini-music festival starts tonight THE Soho area of Malaga, located near the port and the CAC (Centro de Arte Contemporáneo) museum, will be home to the third edition of the festival SMS (Soho Malaga Sound) this weekend. Nine groups...Read More Ryanair to suspend online check-in from 8pm today RYANAIR has announced the online check-in service on their official website will not be available for 10 hours starting this evening (Friday June 19) due to maintenance work. In addition, customers will...Read More Are you the Costa’s next video star? YOU still have time to enter our exciting competition to be a music video star. The quest to find the next international music video star continues as The Euro Weekly News extends a unique opportunity...Read More 'Stowaway' dies, believed to have clung to plane from Johannesburg to London A MAN is fighting for his life in hospital and another has died, it’s believed after a horror 11-hour journey clinging to the undercarriage of a plane travelling from South Africa to the UK. One...Read More Cleaning flotilla keeps Axarquia waters spotless for summer THE Axarquia region will this year have 10 boats working on keeping its coasts spotless for tourists and locals. Acting President of the Commonwealth of Costa del Sol-Axarquia municipalities and mayor...Read More Workplace gender inequalities alive and kicking in the Islands FEMALE workers in the Balearic Islands would have to work for 42 years to receive a pension similar to the one male workers would obtain having worked for 35 years. This and other worrying facts have been...Read More Mosquitoes continue reign of terror in Almeria through political upheaval POLITICAL changes have left mosquitoes free to continue terrorising residential areas of La Vega, El Puche and El Alquian. Although Almeria’s former Health councillor reported on May 21 that a complaint...Read More Good start to the year for Spanish shoes ELCHE’S footwear sector has ended the best start to a year since 2001, achieving an increase of 10.2 per cent in the number of pairs sold and 18.4 per cent in total value. According to the quarterly...Read More Health centre closures overwhelm A&E THE closure of health centres in the afternoon threatens to overwhelm the emergency departments. Health centres in Elche and across the Vinalopo are preparing to close in the afternoons during July and...Read More Marbella youth council holds summer session MARBELLA’S Municipal Infant and Teenagers’ Council met last week at the town hall to present proposals they have been preparing during the school year. Mayor Jose Bernal and other members of...Read More Trade union calls for sacking of Son Espases hospital bosses TRADE unions representing the staff of Son Espases hospital have requested the immediate dismissal of the hospital’s manager Victor Ribot and his team. In a letter, trade unions CCOO, CSI-F and STEI-I...Read More ‘Pilgrims on wheels’: Axarquia Vespa Club depart for Santiago MEMBERS of the Vespa Club Axarquia are embarking on an exciting adventure as they departed yesterday, June 19, on their Camino de Santiago journey. Deputy mayor of Torre del Mar, Jesus Perez Atencia,...Read More Hospital fined for mother and baby death TWO Hospital del Poniente gynaecologists were found guilty of negligence following the death of woman and her unborn child. An Ejido court cleared a third gynaecologist who examined the 46-year-old mother...Read More Rick Astley comes to Benidorm RICK ASTLEY of ‘Never Gonna Give You Up’ fame is to appear in Benidorm in September. The popular 49-year-old British singer will include Benidorm in his tour of Spain along with performance...Read More Defence Ministry lifts Airbus A400M ban THE ban put in place by the Spanish Ministry of Defence on Airbus A400M planes after the May 9 crash in Sevilla, which killed four people, has been lifted. On May 11, the ministry suspended the military...Read More Spanish consumers keener on beer than bananas SPANISH people aren’t bonkers for bananas, reveals the country’s Statistics Institute in a comprehensive survey of the nation’s consumer habits published this week. The survey looks...Read More Salaries in Spain: best and worst paid sectors HAVE you ever wondered which sectors offer the best salaries in Spain? The latest data released by the National Statistics Institute (INE), published this week, shows that salaries in the worst paid sectors...Read More Slippery puddle causes two accidents in Almuñecar A LARGE fuel puddle in the area of Almuñecar’s Calle Guadix, caused two accidents injuring two motorbike riders. The fuel and water slick extended from the Calle Torres Quevedo to the San...Read More Cuevas sets the record straight SHORTLY before leaving office Cuevas del Almanzora’s former mayor refuted media reports surrounding conflictive building taxes. It was not true that Cuevas del Almanzora Town Hall was ordered to...Read More Three Bradford women and nine children ‘crossed border to Syria’ THREE missing sisters from Bradford and their nine children have crossed the Turkish border into Syria, the BBC say an Islamic State smuggler has told them. He said the family had been split into two...Read More ‘Missing’ German tourist was out clubbing A GERMAN tourist feared to have drowned off the coasts of s’Arenal, was not missing at all but clubbing in the area. A large deployment of emergency services had been searching for the missing man,...Read More Muslims in Spain begin Ramadan fast YESTERDAY (June 18) marked the start of Ramadan, the month in which approximately 1.2 million Muslims in Spain will be fasting from dawn to sunset. This is to be one of the longest fasts of the last three...Read More Cabbies get cross over credit card rule MALAGA City taxi drivers have been annoyed by a new order to accept credit cards. The drivers, who have been ordered to equip their vehicles with credit card machines by the end of the year, have complained...Read More Judge rules on Murcia wedding ruined by lack of aircon A JUDGE has sided with a couple who refused to pay their full wedding reception costs after the restaurant's air conditioning system broke. The court in Murcia, upon hearing the couple's story, agreed...Read More   www.euroweeklynews.com | Facebook | Twitter

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