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Commemorative event: In honour of the victims of the 1518 earthquake.

VERA held a commemorative event on Sunday (November 8) in honour of the 150 victims of an earthquake which devastated the town in 1518.
The event included a group hike up Espiritu Santo hill organised...Read More

Spectacular goal highlights difference between Spain and England

The England team fielding only one recognised striker in Harry Kane arrived in Alicante on the back of ten victories, but Spain who were without David Silva and Sergio Ramos but recalled the unimpressive...Read More

Scratching car leads to big fine

A recent judgement by a provincial court in Malaga has ordered a man to pay €496 in damages on top of a €200 fine after he was found guilty of scratching another man’s car.
The original...Read More

Too many police officers are currently in Palma prison

IN the past few months, seven Palma Local Police officers have been sent to prison.
They are accused of operating as a criminal organisation and along with two National Police officers, are in a special...Read More

One step forward, two steps back in land battle

Just as people were starting to hope that local, regional and central governments were coming to their senses with regards to finding a solution to the long-running illegal land fiasco, it would appear...Read More

Paris attack undertaken by ISIS says French President

FRENCH President Francois Hollande has now released information that the attacks in Paris were undertaken by agents of ISIS and that the strategy of the attacks was planned from outside France which effectively...Read More

New drop-in centre for the Samaritans

THE Samaritans in Spain have proudly opened their new drop-in centre at the Punta Marina shopping centre, Punta Prima.
The new facilities are a welcome extension to the charity shop and will allow for...Read More

Landfills under pressure as rubbish piles up

The province of Valencia has serious problems with rubbish. It is predicted that by 2020 there will be a complete collapse of the landfill sites in the province.
However, already, in just two years,...Read More

Junction danger spot eliminated in Huercal Overa

AN end is in sight to Huercal-Overa’s wait for a roundabout where the AL-8103 meets the N-340. “We’ve listened to residents in the area who have been asking for this danger spot to...Read More

Spanish Government response to Paris terrorist attacks

Following an early morning statement on November 14 by His Majesty King Felipe VI in which he expressed the sadness of his family and the whole of Spain over the attacks in Paris, Prime Minister Rajoy...Read More