viernes, 3 de junio de 2016

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Friday, 03 June 2016   
 

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Japanese boy found alive after gruelling six night abandonment in forest

SUFFERING only scratches to his arms and legs, Yamato Tanooka was found alive and well, if a little famished, after an astonishing survival ordeal that saw the seven-year-old fend for himself in the Japanese...Read More

Police search for ‘possible’ escaped bear in Cantabria continues

A CRACK team of government experts and Guardia Civil nature protection officers from the force’s SEPRONA arm reconvened on the morning of Friday June 3 to continue the search for an evasive bear...Read More

La Mari of Chambao exclusive interview

MUSIC is universal and because there are plenty of English language singers and bands playing to tourists and residents in Spain, it is sometimes easy to ignore local talent even though if given a hearing...Read More

Still time for expats to register to vote in the Referendum

The Electoral Commission and the British Embassy widely publicised theadvisorydate to register to make sure people had time to get and return a postal vote, however theactualdeadline is midnight of June...Read More

G7 talk Brexit

AT the latest G7 meeting in Japan, the leaders of the six leading industrialised nations, together with the European Union made it clear that they sided with David Cameron in wanting Britain to remain...Read More

Gang of thieves trailed tourist vehicles from airport before stealing their luggage

GUARDIA CIVIL officers have arrested four individuals accused of ransacking tourists after tracking their rental vehicles as they left Malaga airport.
The Eastern European bandits allegedly held a series...Read More

Sad state of Almeria’s cinemas

CINEMA-GOING in Almeria is in decline, according to an expert who works in the province.
In an interview with a Spanish newspaper, Diego Rodriguez said that small independent cinemas are no longer profitable...Read More

Planet’s largest cruise liner arrives in Malaga

THE world’s biggest cruise ship, which is almost 165 feet longer than the Eiffel Tower, docked in Malaga around 7am on Friday June 3 and was due to depart for Barcelona at 6pm.
Harmony of the Seas,...Read More

Are you crazy? Dalai Lama rejects Brexit association

A BREXIT campaign group, funded by a rich insurance executive who used his political contacts to keep his Russian trophy wife in Britain, has been scolded by the Dalai Lama. 
Leave.EU, one of the many...Read More

Madrid on its knees for McCartney

ALMOST 51 years after his first visit to the Spanish capital city, and 12 years after his last appearance there, Paul McCartney brought Madrid to its knees on Thursday night (June 2) performing to an...Read More


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jueves, 2 de junio de 2016

Euro Weekly News - Alerts

Thursday, 02 June 2016   
 

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Two swimmers dead in Torremolinos and Fuengirola

IT was a black morning on the Costa’s beaches on Thursday June 2, with two swimmers losing their lives within twenty minutes of one another despite the best efforts of lifeguards.
The first accident...Read More

Valparaiso foundation welcomes artists again

DURING May, Mojacar’s Valparaiso foundation reopened its doors to receive the first recipients of scholarships dedicated to promoting artistic creation. Following a long period of inactivity, the...Read More

Cloak-and-dagger chemist peddling fake Viagra is a flop

THE Guardia Civil’s latest inventively-titled operation, code-named ‘Bao’, has resulted in the closure of a clandestine medicine laboratory in Sevilla, which fabricated drugs to combat...Read More

Japanese Music Concert

FRIGILIANA streets will resound with a taste of Japan on Saturday June 4.  A concert of contemporary and traditional Japanese music is a first for the village. 
The Casa del Apero will delight in the...Read More

Safe and popular option for tourists

THE Costa Blanca is proving more popular than ever.
Figures for the start of the year show a total of 1,869,411 foreign tourists visited the Valencia Region between January and May; 20.2 per cent more...Read More

Gay Pride kicks off in Torremolinos

GAY PRIDE has officially touched down in Torremolinos.
At noon today (June 2) various members of the council, including Mayor Jose Ortiz, gathered on the front balcony of the town hall, where they smiled...Read More

More solar solutions from Sunlife

SUNLIFE Solar Solutions opened their new offices at La Campana Commercial Centre, Punta Prima, in October 2013, specialising in renewable energy, including photovoltaic solar panel systems and solar water...Read More

French Air Traffic Control strikes affect Spain

THE 50th French Air Traffic Control strike on Thursday June 2 affected a number of airlines flying into and out of Spain, with Ryanair having to cancel no less than 75 flights.
Certain flights either...Read More

Smiling bravely after nightmare holiday

ENGLISHWOMAN Susan Bowley went through an absolute nightmare holiday last week, but that didn’t keep her from smiling bravely in spite of it all.
On May 22 Mrs Bowley was enjoying a day out in...Read More

Rules reviewed for motorhomes

MOTORHOMES are barred from stopping in streets and beaches in most municipalities, although that could soon be about to change.  
A proposal from the Compromis party would give town halls the option...Read More


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miércoles, 1 de junio de 2016

Euro Weekly News - Alerts

Wednesday, 01 June 2016   
 

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Probable detection of one of the Egyptair 804 black boxes announced

THE BEA (the French air accident investigation agency) has released news that signals from one of the black boxes from the recent Egyptair crash have been detected by a Hydrographic survey ship of the...Read More

New service to aid potential school leavers to make life choices

THE Government of Gibraltar has announced the implementation of a Careers and Employment Development Service by the Ministry of Business and Employment in conjunction with the Ministry of Education. This...Read More

Birmingham pub bombings: New inquests ordered into police response

A CORONER has ruled that inquests into the deaths of 21 people in the 1974 Birmingham pub bombing should be reopened.
Families of the victims and surviving members of the Birmingham Six, innocent men...Read More

National Police and Guardia Civil take down car-smuggling network

THE Guardia Civil and National Police have dismantled an international organisation dedicated to smuggling vehicles from Spain to Morocco.
The operation, which was divided into three phases, has resulted...Read More

Kaiser Chiefs predict a riot when they hit Torremolinos

HAVING charmed British TV audiences with his appearances as a witty and caring judge in the BBC series the Voice, singer and frontman Ricky Wilson is returning to his ‘day job’ with indie...Read More

Mobile danger: Spanish teenager killed by train while texting across tracks

THREE days of mourning have been declared in the Murcia town of Alguazas, following the death of a local teenage girl who was hit by a train while distracted by her mobile phone on May 31.
The 14-year-old...Read More

Irish teenager reports rape in Tenerife

A THIRTEEN-YEAR-OLD Irish girl on holiday in Arona, Tenerife, has reported being raped on the beach in the early hours of the morning.
The teenager, who was reportedly out in the Playa de las Americas...Read More

Under the hammer: Pele’s entire collection set to become history’s biggest sports auction

THE largest sports auction in history could be in the offing as Brazilian football legend Pele is set to place his entire collection of trophies and memorabilia under the hammer.
A replica of the original...Read More

Suspect under investigation over missing Spanish boy

FOR the first time since seven-year-old Yeremi Vargas, often referred to as the Spanish Madeleine McCann, went missing in March 2007, the Guardia Civil is formally investigating a suspect.
The man under...Read More

The European Court of Justice may allow the banning of headscarves at work

A RECEPTIONIST at the Belgium office of G4S, a British company, was sacked in 2006 after starting to wear a headscarf as an open demonstration of her Muslim faith, despite it being an unwritten rule that...Read More


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