Ombudsman’s anger over cancer drug delay
By Nuria Pérez
THE VALENCIA region Ombudsman, José Cholbi has asked the health authorities to guarantee that cancer patients get the medicines they are prescribed...
Benitez sacked
Rafael Benitez has been sacked as manager of Real Madrid FC after yet another dissapointing league match performance yesterday (Sunday).
The former Liverpool boss was...
Bid to ‘save’ the Mar Menor
By Nuria Pérez
A COMMITTEE has been set up to manage and coordinate the ambitious ITI Mar Menor project to save the threatened lagoon and...
Warm winter forecast
By Dave Jones
IT’S going to be a warm one.
The forecast by state weather agency AEMET for the next three months gives a 55% probability...
Ghost tourism agency wound up
By Dave Jones
“IT was set up in 2007 but it has never had a budget, never had any staff and has never done anything....
Europe’s favourite airline?
Email
December 18, 2015
Dear Sir
I’m a frequent flyer and I often use Ryanair because of their prices and the availability of certain destinations.
However, I did...
Winter Fuel Allowance
Email
December 26, 2015
Dear Sir,
I write to express my total agreement with the comments of Linda Garfield in last week’s letters re. Winter Fuel Allowance.
I...
Brexit vote
December 27, 2015
Els Poblets,
Dear Sir,
Is it going to be possible for ex pats who have been here many years to vote in the Referendum...
Fine fight
Email
December 22, 2015
Dear Editor
A few weeks ago I received by recorded delivery a letter from Agencia Tributaria a letter which was in Spanish, but...
Park progress
By Dave Jones
ANIMAL lovers have been flocking to La Mata-Torrevieja natural park during 2015 to see the plethora of birdlife on view.
More in this...
Public transport fares frozen
THE regional government in Valencia has decided to freeze the cost of public transport in 2016, in order to promote its better use by...
Prescription charges axed
FULL details of the regional government’s plan to scrap copayment for prescription charges for pensioners and the disabled from January 1 were announced on...
All so innocent
ANYBODY visiting Ibi on Monday could be forgiven for thinking the whole town had been afflicted by some kind of mass insanity as oddly...
Bankia sets new cash point charge
Bankia announced this week that it is levying a charge of €0,98 on anybody that uses its cash point machines if their credit or...