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Wednesday, 30 September 2015      Euro Weekly News - Alerts Angry cabbies to descend on Malaga TAXIS from all over Spain are expected to cause havoc in Malaga city on Wednesday (September 30) in a protest demonstration planned against what associations call a mortal blow to the public taxi sector. The...Read More FC Barcelona star Javier Mascherano charged with tax fraud JAVIER MASCHERANO has been charged with defrauding the Spanish tax authorities of more than €1.5 million, Spain’s public prosecutor said on Monday September 28.  The Argentinian is alleged...Read More NATO forces arrive in Valencia by air and sea for a military exercise TRIDENT Juncture 2015 is NATO’s most ambitious exercise for over a decade. Partner nations and International Organisations (IOs) will participate in Exercise Trident Juncture 2015 in Italy, Portugal...Read More Not a great week to fly in Europe TRAVELLERS across Europe are due to suffer because of action between October 3 and October 8 which will no doubt cause delays for passengers. Following strike action last Saturday which caused some flight...Read More Healthy event in Calvia AS part of European Mobility Week, an event was held in Calvia for participants to carry out routes on bikes and on foot. There was a cycling circuit for children, and two routes for adults, one long...Read More Nazi banner shocks locals in Nice PEOPLE in the French city of Nice were alarmed to see a Nazi banner hung from a government building on Monday September 28. Two men could be seen draping the banner over the roof of the Palais de la...Read More Gibraltar hospital to offer chemotherapy THE Gibraltar Health Authority (GHA) at present sends patients either to Spain or to the UK for chemotherapy at significant cost, and in either situation there is often great discomfort as well as difficulties...Read More Dead man found in Almuñecar LOCAL POLICE and fire fighters from Almuñecar have found a dead man inside an apartment in the Abencerrajes residential complex (Marina del Este). The discovery was made after neighbours reported a...Read More Nerja will host refugees and fight for lgbt rights THE Nerja Council has approved during a plenary session to add the town to the list of those who will be soon welcoming Syrian refugees. In the same plenary session, the governing team, led by EVA-Podemos...Read More Ronda one of the best places to visit RONDA has been rated amongst the 100 best places in the world to go in 2016 by Trivago international search engine and hotel price comparison site. One of just four places in Spain to be included in...Read More Putin says “differences can be resolved” after meeting with Obama AFTER the first face-to-face meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President Barack Obama in almost a year on Monday September 28 Putin said the nations could find a way to work together...Read More Ibex supports the Sierra Leone Ebola Orphan Appeal IBEX DIRECTOR, Philip Langley, is set to participate in his fourth Sierra Leone Marathon in Makeni, Sierra Leone on October 24. He was presented with his race shirt by Ibex Marketing Executive, Mariana...Read More Catalan President Artur Mas charged with organising illegal 2014 independence vote THE Catalan president Artur Mas has been charged under Spain’s civil disobedience laws on Tuesday September 29 with organising a referendum on independence in November of last year. Under Spain’s...Read More Mijas donkey taxi the next step THE video, which has brought the matter of the treatment of the donkeys to a head, was made by Mark Bajerski who is a ten-year resident of Mijas pueblo and runs the Healer of Hearts centre which helps...Read More New grapes bring back old custom in Alboloduy WINE-PRODUCING areas are bringing in their grapes, ready for pressing. Some, like Alboloduy (population 642), have revived the tradition of organising a fiesta where the first grapes of the season are...Read More Fish farm in San Juan de los Terreros must respect and protect wildlife A FISH farm is to be installed 3.2 kilometres off San Juan de los Terreros (Pulpi). An annual 3,000 tons of gilthead bream and sea bass will be raised in the 113-hectare installation and processed at...Read More Adra asks for assistance ADRA council put politics aside and voted to request official help following this month’s floods. All parties supported, without debate or criticism, the motion put forward at an emergency plenary...Read More Youths sentenced for animal cruelty TWO underage boys were found guilty of trying to beat a donkey to death last year. An Almeria juvenile court ordered the boys, aged 16 and 17, to attend a re-education day centre for 12 months after...Read More Ladies freemasonry celebrates 10 years on the Costa Blanca THE Costa Blanca Ladies Masonic Lodge is a group of vibrant, life affirming and passionate women and if you would like to be a freemason, the ladies of the Costa Blanca Lodge of Tranquillity No 52 would...Read More Spa hotel plans for Alhama de Murcia ALHAMA DE MURCIA wants to launch a hot springs spa hotel which would make use of the thermic waters that can still be accessed below the spa town. The plans are part of long term projects to improve...Read More School talks against gender violence NEARLY half the schools in Alicante Province will welcome police talks against gender violence. The Government is launching a campaign to fight gender violence throughout the Valencia Region with the...Read More Still for sale as office lies empty THE headquarters of the Mancomunidad lie empty as the public auction of the offices failed to produce a buyer. The auction had a starting price of €125,000 for the 260 square metre office space;...Read More Volkswagen admits that Spanish cars are affected in emissions scandal THE Volkswagen company has finally admitted that some cars produced in Spain were fitted with the ‘doctored’ emission-test device. They have apologised to Spanish customers for “abusing...Read More Postal strikes could spread across the Balearics THE strike being held by Binissalem postmen since last week could extend to the rest of the island. The postmen have called a strike with the support of the General Workers’ Confederation (CGT),...Read More Celebrities to raise money for ex-servicemen and women ON Sunday October 4 there will be a Help for Heroes variety night at the Benidorm Palace with proceeds going towards the Help for Heroes charity that has been set up to help ex-servicemen and women who...Read More Nurseries in Valencia against education plans NUMBER of nurseries in the region are angered over the government move to offer free schooling for children as young as two years old, warning that many of the centres proposed by the ministry do not...Read More Benidorm goes electric for cars THE councillor for Mobility, Jose Ramon Gonzalez de Zarate, announced that Benidorm would within onemonth have two recharging points for electric vehicles available on public roads. Zarate made the announcement...Read More Jose Mourinho questions Chelsea players’ commitment AFTER a below par start in the Premier League Jose Mourinho has questioned the “unstable attitude” of some Chelsea players. Chelsea won last season’s Premier League however they are...Read More Plaza de la Nogalera officially renamed in Torremolinos AS of September 24, those who use the name Plaza de la Nogalera to refer to what used to be Torremolinos’s Plaza Jesus Santos Rein are no longer in the wrong as the council has officially renamed...Read More EU regulators to drop Spanish bank tax credit probe EUROPEAN Union regulators will shut down an investigation into the way Spanish banks use tax credits after Spanish authorities announced changes to head off concerns that the tool may break state aid...Read More   www.euroweeklynews.com | Facebook | Twitter

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