New measures for the Valencia region
Stricter measures to crack down on the spread of Covid-19 will be announced by the Valencia government tomorrow (Friday).
Regional president Ximo Puig gave an...
Valencia region border closure continues
The closure of the border of the Valencia region will be extended for another seven days from Friday – meaning citizens will not be...
Radar Covid app finally working
The Radar Covid mobile device application to help detect people infected with the coronavirus is now fully operational in the Valencia region, announced the...
Record breaking regional budget announced
The regional government’s draft budget for 2021 is the largest in its history ‘in order to confront the socioeconomic and health challenges of the...
Valencia region closes border
Citizens will not be able to leave or enter the Valencia region from midday today (Friday), regional president Ximo Puig announced last night.
The measure...
Hospitals hit by new Covid-19 infections
The number of active cases of Covid-19 in the Valencia region has nearly doubled in the last two weeks. The figure reported by regional...
State budget presented for 2021
A national budget to ‘reconstruct the country and modernise the economy’ has been presented by Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez and deputy PM Pablo Iglesias.
They...
Ivory traders taken to task
A three week crackdown on illegally obtained ivory being sold in shops and on the internet has resulted in 66 items made of it...
Clampdown on illegal parties to halt virus spread
Residents of the Valencia region have been asked to report any illegal parties which number more than six people.
Councillor for justice Gabriela Bravo stated:...
Green jobs boost predicted
The Valencia government’s drive to convert the region to solar energy will create 3,000 jobs, according to councillor for the ecological transition, Mireia Mollà.
According...
State of emergency declared
The national government has approved another state of emergency, which came into effect on Sunday evening and will initially run for 15 days.
They will...
Helicopter pilots spot Oliva rooftop hash farm
A Guardia Civil helicopter found a giant rooftop hash plantation in Oliva old town during a routine sky-scan and arrested the tenant.
Oliva cuts next year’s IBI bill in response to Covid crisis
Homeowners in Oliva will get a small reduction on their IBI bill in 2021 in response to the Covid-related economic downturn.
Curfew ‘from the beginning of next week’
Regional president Ximo Puig has asked the departments for the judiciary and health to ‘define the legal framework’ which will allow them to introduce...
