Weed farm found in villa
A young man from Pedreguer has been remanded in custody after a marijuana farm was uncovered in the basement of the villa he was...
Denia calls in the cavalry
Residents and tourists in Denia are set to benefit from a bolstered taxi service this summer – with reinforcements coming from other towns in...
Residents voice anger over one-way system in Altea
A decision to eliminate the traffic lights along the Altea-Albir promenade and operate a one-way system along the road – from Altea to Albir...
They did it for the ducks
An estate at the western edge of El Hondo natural park in Crevillente has been acquired for the project to restore the population of...
Watching over the sea grass prairies
The work done by the marine observation service in the battle to preserve underwater prairies has been lauded by regional director for the environment,...
ITV strikes on hold
The industrial action affecting the ITV (MOT) motor vehicle inspection service has been suspended, following an appeal to unions by the regional government, accompanied...
Snow, wind and rain for Good Friday
Snow is affecting driving on 24 roads in Spain, according to the national traffic department (DGT).
The adverse conditions associated with Storm Nelson are principally...
Don’t Quit
If life's road seems to be a struggle up hill.
When mores' going wrong and it sometimes will.
Success may be near when it seems so...
Sierra Helada ‘trek’
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March 21
I enjoyed Irena’s piece regarding the walk from Albir lighthouse to Benidorm cross (edition 2595).
It is 16 years since my one and only...
Discover the dawn of Europe
The new international exhibition at the Alicante museum of archaeology (MARQ) was inaugurated on Tuesday, and is free to visit this Easter weekend.
Called ‘Dynasties’,...
Detecting rheumatoid arthritis early
An algorithm to detect rheumatoid arthritis early has been developed at Sant Joan d’Alacant hospital.
It is providing good results and its protocol has been...
Car ‘ringing’ racket taken down
A criminal organisation which was falsifying chassis numbers on stolen cars to sell them on illegally has been broken up in the northern Costa...
Financial client protection system on the way
Financial customers will be able to submit their complaints to a single body ‘quickly and free of charge’, according to the government.
Economy minister Carlos...
New police officers on the beat for Jávea
Jávea town hall has employed eight new ‘temporary’ police officers for the local force.
They took up their positions on Monday.
Local police chief José Antonio...
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Neighbours’ deadly dispute
A dispute between neighbours at a luxury housing complex in Calpe is suspected to have led to their deaths following a violent confrontation.
The Guardia...
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