May’s offer for expats
Theresa May set out her post-Brexit offer for EU citizens in Parliament on Monday.
A Conservative government policy paper includes 58 points, with statements on...
Suspect detained for holiday home break-ins
A 42-YEAR-old homeless man – earmarked by the security forces as a career criminal – has been arrested in connection with a series of...
Flaming Alicante
The Hogueras in Alicante streets went up in smoke on Saturday night. Our photo (EFE) shows the burning of the town hall square hoguera.
The...
12-hour taxi strike warning
Following on from the local two hour stoppage on Tuesday May 30, Spanish taxi drivers have called for a general strike on Thursday (June...
Heat warning
The interior of Murcia region has been placed on alert for high temperatures tomorrow, where the mercury could reach 40°C, according to state weather...
Surgery waiting lists
Email
June 15, 2017
Dear Sir
I have read about hospital surgery waiting lists in recent months.
One particular article was quoting an average time for Torrevieja Hospital...
Mayor’s interview
Orihuela Costa
June 16, 2017
I have just read the interview you did with our mayor, Emilio Bascunana, and I see it will continue next week.
I...
Election results
Email
June 17, 2017
Dear Editor
Judging by the results from the British election, one has to wonder whether some people in Britain have lost their marbles....
Another youngster drowned
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June 18, 2017
After over seven years living here in Spain, I am totally bewildered why so many young kids are losing their lives through...
The uncertainty of time
Email
June 18, 2017
A week is a long time in politics. But a year is no time at all when it comes to leaving the...
NHS Brexit bombshell
Website comment
June 4, 2017
I have never read such a load of codswallop in my life - it’s just the remoaners trying their scaremongering tactics...
All set for the magical night of San Juan
The biggest annual party is set to take place on beaches across the region on Friday night, June 23, to celebrate the festival of...
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School mobile phone ban brought in
A ‘general ban’ on mobile phone use by pupils in schools has been introduced by the Valencia government, except in specific cases.
Regional education councillor...
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