Cheaper cinema tickets for senior citizens
An initiative to make the cinema more accessible to senior citizens has been passed by the government.
In Tuesday’s Cabinet meeting they agreed to fund...
In tune with the tuna
A huge tuna was filleted by a top professional in Benidorm, with dozens of engrossed gastro enthusiasts looking on.
Costa Blanca News photographer David Revenga...
Ibiza drug run intercepted
A driver has been arrested by the Guardia Civil for trying to run a large quantity of drugs to Ibiza on board the ferry...
Mass arrests over website appointment scam
National Police have arrested 69 people over a scam which blocked their online system for making immigration appointments, so that foreign citizens were forced...
Going Oval – Sánchez in the White House
PM Pedro Sánchez held a meeting with US president Joe Biden in the White House on Friday.
It was the first time that Sr Sánchez...
Police track down parrot thief
A valuable parrot has been reunited with its owner after the bird was illegally taken from a public street in Benidorm.
A spokeswoman for the...
Curtains for cannabis club
The operators of a cannabis club have been arrested for peddling drugs.
Officers raided the premises in Almoradí, along with two homes in Daya Nueva...
Speeder face fast-track trial
A driver who was caught driving at 211 km/h on the AP-7 motorway in Agost is being investigated by the Guardia Civil.
Traffic officers had...
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May 7
Dear Sir,
I would like to make readers aware of the sheer bureaucracy of the Spanish legal system which has severely shocked me and...
A positive atmosphere
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May 9
Dear Editor,
I went to the Homes and Garden Exhibition in Calpe last weekend and I have to say the hotel and the companies...
Bins and dumpers
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May 9
Dear Editor,
What is happening in Torrevieja?
They’ve taken lots of bins away for household rubbish and put new bigger ones out but nowhere near...
Rocket deal struck
An agreement to develop a new factory in Elche to produce rockets for flights into space has been signed by the regional government, city...
Dress to impress
Cross-dressing is obligatory in Benitachell on Saturday – its ‘mayors for a day’ have given their orders.
The annual celebrations for Saint Pancras’ Day are...
Rain in the offing at last
After the driest start to a year for 40 years, rain is due to arrive in the south east of Spain.
Alicante university climatology lab...
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The 2024 Summer Olympics
Simone Biles along with the American team with their gold medals
Photo: @simonebiles
After three full days of competition, up to midnight on...
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