PM to appear in court
PM Mariano Rajoy has been summonded by the Spanish High Court to testify as a witness in the Gürtel corruption case that has hit...
Theresa May announces plans for snap general election
British PM Theresa May has announced plans to call a snap general election on June 8 due to 'national interest'. The PM said that...
Britons arrested for smuggling ‘danger’ drug
TWO Britons have been arrested in connection with a drug shipment with a street value of €3.5 million which was brought into Spain via...
Any takers for Corvera airport?
THE CONTRACT to run Murcia’s international airport at Corvera was put out to tender on April 7 in Spain’s official state bulletin (BOE).
Bidders will...
Crying for Anita
Moraira
March 27
I read your column this week and cried for you. My heart goes out to you.
I followed your original story all those years...
Gibraltar sovereignty
Email
April 6
Dear Editor,
On the matter of sovereignty of Gibraltar. I condemn in the strongest possible words the conduct of The Sun in their front...
Brexit comments
April 7
Dear Editor,
I would just like to say how much I enjoyed and agreed with the sentiments expressed in the British Scene about Michael...
The Padron
Orihuela
March 30, 2017
Ah the Padron, A.K.A. a local census or registration at your ayuntamiento/town hall. In response to the article by Dave Jones and...
Makeover for Benidorm promenade eyesore
THE OWNERS of an abandoned hotel in Benidorm have begun to clean up its façade after failing to take action on two prior municipal...
Belt-up! or get ‘snapped’
THE DGT traffic department have put into operation new cameras that can control the use of seat belts.
A total of 225 strategically placed cameras...
Spanish PM gets Moraira Brexit statement
LAURA Hillstead, the Teulada- Moraira councillor for international resident relations, handed the recently written Brexit motion over to Spain's Prime Minister, Mariano Rajoy, last...
Strike set to hit Easter flyers
RYANAIR staff at Alicante-Elche airport have called a four-day strike, which is due to start on Friday.
Full story in the Costa Blanca News –...
Cash to repair storm damage
A MASSIVE €23 million has been stumped up by the national government to repair damage caused by winter storms in the basin of the...
Health reinforcements for Easter
THE HEALTH service in the Valencia region is being boosted over Easter to cope with the massive influx of tourists during the holiday period.
Full...