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Saturday, 03 October 2015   
 

Euro Weekly News - Alerts


Forest fire in Nerja

A FOREST fire broke out yesterday (Wednesday, September 30) at 3.57pm in the area of Cerro de la Cabeza del Caballo (Nerja).
Two helicopters, a plane, two lorries and three specialised teams of Infoca...Read More

Malaga Company recovers €7,479 from Banco Popular

Scales of justice  following judgement against percentage bank charges THE international firm of lawyers Ausbanc has an office in Malaga which has just won a ‘landmark’ case on behalf of one of its clients whereby Banco Popular was required to repay €7,479...Read More

Balearic Islands has highest rate of convicted minors

THE Balearic Islands is the Spanish region with the highest rate of convicted minors, with 13.1 per 1,000 inhabitants between 14 and 17 years old.
There were 550 minors sentenced in 2014 according to...Read More

Residents evacuated and road closed by Mallorca storms

LAST week’s storms caused a number of incidents in Mallorca, most notably a building evacuation and a closed road.
Mallorca fire brigade and Lloseta Local Police were sent out to check on the state...Read More

€1,000 raised for MacMillan Nurses

THE Calanova Cancer Care Charity Shop hosted a coffee morning to join the worldwide MacMillan Coffee Morning to raise money for the MacMillan nurses.
Weather was good last Friday for the event at the...Read More

Calvia to fight child abuse

THE Mayor of Calvia, Alfonso Rodriguez, met with Elizabeth Homberg, the President of the RANA Foundation against child abuse.
They discussed methods of collaboration between the council and the foundation...Read More

Portuguese to have their say in general election on October 4

Pedro Passos  Coelho, Prime Minister of Portugal THE general election in Portugal on Sunday October 4 will be closely followed by European leaders as it will show whether steep tax rises and spending cuts can triumph in a general election.
According...Read More

UK GPs being paid to stop patients referrals

IT has been reported that a number of doctors in England are being offered thousands of pounds to cut the number of patients being admitted to hospital.
Local NHS groups are being paid to restrict the...Read More

Indonesia Plane Missing With 10 People On Board

IT has been reported that an Indonesia plane has gone missing which has three infants on board. Contact with the plane was lost 30 minutes prior to landing.
The plane, owned by Aviastar Mandiri airlines,...Read More

Velez-Malaga workshops for senior residents provide fun

ALMOST 1,500 senior residents are currently taking part in the different workshops offered by the Velez-Malaga council.
News was announced on October 1, coinciding with the International Day of Older...Read More

Tortoise plan moves at a snail’s pace

TORTUGA MORA: The  species is native to Almeria. CUEVAS DEL ALMANZORA learnt with dismay last June some homes and land could be compulsorily purchased.
The ministry of Public Works planned to turn 500 hectares outside Cuevas de Almanzora into a tortoise...Read More

USA to remove crash site radioactive soil

The USA has agreed to take radioactive Palomares topsoil out of the province and transport it back to Nevada, to a storage facility just outside of Las Vegas.
The US Energy Department sent the Spanish...Read More

October 2: Feast of the Guardian Angels

Pope Francis POPE Francis has announced on October 2 during his daily morning mass at St. Martha’s House that God assigns the company of a guardian angel to everyone to protect and guide them.
The Pope stated...Read More

Unemployment in Spain increases by 26,087 claims

BBVA, Bilbao THE pace ofjob creation in Spain continued to slow down in September as the country heads into the final months before December 20’s general election.
The Labour Ministry reported that the number...Read More

Great turnout at Hawaiian Lunch

AS many as 72 people had a wonderful time at the Mojacar Branch, Royal British Legion’s Hawaiian Lunch held at La Parata restaurant on Monday September 28.
Lady Ellen and Tony Justice had everyone...Read More

Navy called in after bomb find

BOMB:  GEAS divers  inspect Civil War relic SPECIALISTS from the La Algameca naval base (Cartagena) detonated a bomb discovered off Almeria’s El Zapillo beach.
It was located two days previously by amateur divers one kilometre offshore at...Read More

New committee for HELP

VEGA BAJA: New  faces on HELP’s board. A NEW committee has been elected for HELP Vega Baja’s board.
An extraordinary general meeting was called to formally elect the positions of President, Vice President, Treasurer and Public Relations...Read More

Plans to enhance cruise tourism

CARTAGENA CRUISES:  Tourism boost and improved economy. THE Popular Party (PP) has asked Murcia Regional Government to support plans for Cartagena to become a start and end port for cruises.
The PP believes this would bring a tourism boost to the area and...Read More

The history behind the Day of the Valencian Community

VALENCIAN FLAG:  Will be widely displayed on the day. THE Day of the Valencian Community marks the anniversary of King James I of Aragon’s capture of the city of Valencia from Moorish forces in 1238. It is also the Day of Saint Dionysius, a traditional...Read More

Thirty-year celebration for Camp Saron

VOLUNTEERS: The  Salvation Army is involved in charitable works worldwide. BARBARA and Dieter Zimmerer are extending a warm welcome to the general public to join them at 6pm on October 24, at Camp Saron located at Pta Torre Corrals 64-65, Denia, to meet one of the most successful...Read More

Homelessness and Social Exclusion in Spain

SPAIN is still struggling with what many have cited as the worst jobless crisis in modern history. After suffering the worst financial crisis since the civil war of the 1930s, the country has been left...Read More

The mayor of Ondara explains to residents how to prevent heart problems

THE new mayor of Ondara and Internal Medical Resident (MIR) at the Javea Health Centre, Zeus Serrano, along with the nursing coordinator at the Health Centre in Ondara, Xaro Pons, gave a talk on Wednesday,...Read More

State of beaches in Gandia

RESIDENTS of Gandia, Alicante, are complaining of the appalling state that the beaches have been left in at the Mediterranean resort town after the super moon episode, a phenomenon which has had adverse...Read More

No rides on Malaga Eye

VISITORS hoping for to ride on Malaga city’s new Ferris wheel, a 70-metre attraction which opened less than a month ago, were disappointed last week to find it was not running.
The management declared...Read More

Shooting in US Oregon College leaves nine people dead

POLICE have reported that nine people have been killed and seven injured in a shooting at a college in the US state of Oregon.
The attack took place on Thursday October 1, at Umpqua Community College....Read More

Spain’s general election will be on December 20

Spain to hold  general election in December INITIAL reports by the Euro Weekly News in early September predicting the date of the general election in Spain for December 20, 2015 have been confirmed on Thursday October 1 by Prime Minister Rajoy.
Rajoy,...Read More

Investments to improve poultry health in the Valencia Region

THE Department of Agriculture will allocate a total of €397,560.40 in investments to improve poultry health in the Valencia Region, in particular in the prevention and eradication of salmonellosis,...Read More

Yorkshire Three Peaks challenge to raise funds for rescue centre

IN TRAINING:  Elaine is spending her time in Spain training for the challenging event A 60-YEAR-OLD British woman has begun training for the gruelling 26-mile Yorkshire Three Peaks Run next year to raise money for the Easy Horse Care Rescue Centre in Rojales.
The brave attempt comes just...Read More

Ronda residents complain as storm causes flooding

Ronda, bullring RONDA was caught out on Friday afternoon (September 25) by a heavy storm and hail that caused minor flooding in some ground floor homes and businesses, which were forced to shut up shop to clean up.
Malaga...Read More

Policemen to receive Police Merit Crosses

TWO Mijas Local Police officers, Lucas Lopez Aranda and Pedro Tejon Jaime, will be awarded on Tuesday, September 29, with White Police Merit Crosses.
The proposal was approved at the council’s...Read More

 
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