Supermarket Fallas opening controversy
Tavernes residents will not have to starve over this weekend’s Fallas fiestas: the regional government has overruled the council and allowed supermarkets to open.
Million-euro burglary scheme revealed
LAWYERS of international artist Daddy Yankee are likely to sue Valencia’s Meliá hotel after thieves managed to steal over €2 million worth of goods...
Party time – Fallas and St Patrick’s Day
Its party-time weekend throughout the Costa with St Patricks day on Sunday and Falla fiestas all weekend until Tuesday.
The bunting and balloons are up...
House of no Commons sense
BRITISH expats living on the Costa are in despair, as the Brexit outcome appears more unclear than ever after this week's events in the...
Contaminated fruit imports rise
ONE OF the main concerns voiced by Castellón farmers in recent demonstrations is proving a reality: imported citric fruits bringing in plagues from their...
New call to ban painkiller
Metamizole linked to 43 deaths in Spain and almost 350 cases of adverse reactions reported
Helath chiefs must ban the use of the controversial analgesic...
Lifeline for Britons in Spain
THE SPANISH government’s Royal Decree – to protect the rights of Britons living in Spain in the event of a no-deal Brexit – would...
Valencia answers questions on post-Brexit healthcare
AFTER regional president Ximo Puig stated last month that British residents in the Valencia region would maintain their right to free healthcare ‘in any...
New call to ban painkiller
HEALTH chiefs must ban the use of the controversial analgesic metamizole to protect the public as more people fall victim to side effects, says...
Fast track to new status for British expats
BRITISH expats legally registered as resident in Spain will have to apply for a new third-country national identity card after March 29, the scheduled...
Ambassador’s advice on Brexit – keep calm and be prepared
Ambassador offers key advice to expats in this week's Costa Blanca News and warns against 'misleading stories' in certain media
Help for victims of financial mis-selling
PEOPLE who suffered losses after transferring a UK pension abroad could win compensation on a ‘no win, no fee’ basis as specialists offer victims...
Arsonists attack several Valencia landmarks
The Archiepiscopal Palace and the Serranos towers were targeted by
vandals over the weekend, although last-second resident and police
intervention thwarted their intentions
Bone-marrow hero ‘Tonet’ loses leukaemia battle
Trainee fireman and law student, 29, launched ‘Million Donor Challenge’ spin-off which led to hundreds of residents in La Safor offering themselves as transplant...
COSTA LEVANTE NEWS
Illegal fireworks seized in Gandia and Manises
Huge consignments of fireworks stored in makeshift warehouses without a licence were seized in separate operations in Manises (L’Horta Oest) and Gandia (La Safor)...
