High-speed high-tech

Spain's public Works minister José Blanco and Valencia mayoress Rita Barberá visited the new terminal of the AVE high-speed train on Tuesday. When the Valencia-Madrid AVE opens in December, Spain will be the country with most kilometres of high speed line in the world.

Delta Airlines increases flight to New York

FOLLOWING better than expected results in 2009, Delta Airlines has announced that it will be extending its direct flights to New York from Manises airport in Valencia by one month until the end of October.

Generalitat versus the National Gallery

THE regional government has locked horns with the National Gallery in London over the possession rights of a valuable altarpiece currently on show at Victoria and Albert Museum in the capital.

Fallas budgets go up in smoke

THE Fallas are starting to severely suffer the effects of the crisis.

Fathering exits to the crisis

THE widespread unemployment whipping the country is leading many young men to offer their services as semen donors to couples with fertility problems.

Protect our wetlands

SPANISH deputy prime minister María Teresa Fernández de la Vega was in Gandia on Monday to inaugurate a national wetland area investigation centre.