Banderas joins Nativity musical in Alicante
Spanish movie star Antonio Banderas has been filming in Alicante for the musical ‘Road to Bethlehem’, an international production involving 240 people, including cast...
MIT on film
A 22-minute-long video about MIT licences – the procedure designed to legalise homes built on greenbelt land in the countryside – has been produced...
Police trace dirty cash
The National Police announced they have arrested eight members of a criminal organisation which allegedly laundered about €4 million of drug money through investments...
Tourism bathing scheme plan for salt lake
Torrevieja town hall could be on collision course with the regional and national governments over its proposal to create a bathing area at Torrevieja...
Airports voted best in Europe
Spain’s airports have garnered a healthy haul of prizes at the ACI Europe Best Airport awards, with Alicante-Elche and Murcia among the winners.
Alicante-Elche Miguel...
More hugger-muggers apprehended
National Police have arrested two people in Yecla (Murcia) – which is close to Villena and the Alicante province border – for a series...
Boar family rescue
A wild boar and her four young had to be rescued by the fire brigade after they all fell into an irrigation pool in...
‘Models’ forced to become sex slaves
A couple who allegedly set up modelling agencies in order to force women into prostitution have been arrested by the National Police.
According to a...
From winter to summer in the blink of an eye
Following the recent snow and freezing temperatures, the mercury is set to shoot up this week in Alicante province.
Proving that extremes are the new...
Lynxes let loose in Lorca
Lynxes were released in Murcia region yesterday (Thursday) as part of an EU LIFE conservation project to connect populations of the endangered species around...
Prolific ‘hugger mugger’ held by police
A woman wanted for so-called ‘hugger muggings’ all over the country has finally been arrested in Alicante, reported the National Police.
Courts the length and...
Let there be natural light
The regional government is working on a law to combat light pollution.
Regional councillor for the environment and climate change, Isaura Navarro said their aim...
Slight rise in inflation during February
The government has promised to ‘take the necessary measures’ after inflation rose by 6.1% in February.
This was the reaction of agriculture and food minister,...
Lobbying Europe to help protect elderly banking customers
A plan to provide elderly people with better access to financial services – by installing cash machines in neighbourhoods of towns and cities –...