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Inca man arrested on drug charges

A MAN has been arrested for having 14 kilos of marihuana in an uninhabited country house in a rural area of Inca.
The man was detained by the Guardia Civil for a crime against public health during their...Read More

Pope Francis prepares for Easter, the high spot of the Catholic Church calendar

Just a few days after completing three years as the highest ranking Catholic, sometimes controversial Pope Francis I continued to show his up to date credentials by posting his first picture with the...Read More

Cartagena welcomes millionth passenger

CARTAGENA has welcomed their 1,000,000th cruise passenger.
The couple to take that honour were Mr and Mrs Young who arrived on the Ventura ship, which had over 3,000 passengers on board. As they disembarked,...Read More

More speed traps for road black spots

THIRTY more speed traps are being planned for accident black spots on Alicante Province’s main roads.
The move by the General Directorate of Traffic (DGT) comes as part of a nationwide campaign...Read More

Paw Patrol to enthrall children in Benahavis

A LIVE version of the Clan TV show aimed at young children Diversion Canina (Paw Patrol) will be visiting the Grand Hotel Benahavis on April 2.
Presented by Somos la Fiesta, the show will be both magical...Read More

Terrifying coach crash in Tarragona leaves at least 14 students dead

ALTHOUGH activities were undertaken to rescue students still trapped in the wreckage of a coach which is said to have careered out of control, crossed the central barrier and collided with a car on the...Read More

Putting a spring in the step of youth

AN energetic new project focusing on keeping young people away from drugs through increased activity is being launched next week.
Activa Marbella is aimed at young people aged between 15 and 30 and...Read More

Witness to the history of Alfaz del Pi

A 300-YEAR-OLD olive tree has been replanted in Alfaz del Pi’s Plaza Juan Carlos I.
The olive, which stood for three centuries in Cami del Sarando and is seven metres tall, has a gnarled bark and...Read More

British Consulate visits Help at Home charity on the Costa Blanca

The British Consulate team from Alicante have paid a visit to Help At Home Costa Blanca.
Vice Consuls Sara Munsterhjelm and Elizabeth Bell met with the volunteers who assist those in need of a little...Read More

Cyber violence, Arrest by specialised Guardia Civil unit

A MAN has been arrested for that very modern crime of inciting violence online using social media.
The 42-year-old was arrested in Malaga for publishing 66 comments threatening Muslim and Arab people.
The...Read More