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...
Pound continues to fall
THE depreciation of the pound sterling reported in CBNews last week continues.
The official rate dropped to 1.10 this week and exchange desks around Benidorm...
Protecting the healthcare system against Covid-19
A total of €123 million has been spent by the Valencia government to ‘guarantee a supply of healthcare products’ for the regional healthcare system...
Vaccination campaign begins in the Valencia region
The double-jab vaccination campaign got underway in the Valencia region on Monday (October 16).
Health councillor Marciano Gómez said they are aiming to give shots...
‘Green’ light for Madrid airport expansion questioned
Socialist party Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has announced the launch of the controversial €2.4 billion expansion plan for Madrid-Barajas airport – much to the...
Hunt on for illegal immigrants
POLICE in both Calpe and Moraira are searching for an unknown amount of illegal immigrants, when two abandoned boats were discovered in separate locations...
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...
More information – exercise and walks from Saturday (May 2)
The government has given more information about their system for talking exercise during the state of emergency.
The new regulations come into force tomorrow (May...
Made in Valencia
PRINCE George is wearing clothes from a Valencian children's fashion company in this year's Christmas card from the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge.
The pastel...
The Beast of Easter strikes
THE ‘Beast of Easter’ swept into the Costa Blanca over the holiday weekend with Jávea bearing the brunt of the damage resulting from the...
‘Falleras’ call for bullfight ban
ACTIVISTS with traditional 'Fallera' hair styles (including the fiesta 'peineta') protested against bullfighting in front of Valencia city hall on Sunday.
The protest took place...
Valencia region is now ‘low risk’
The incidence of Covid-19 in the Valencia region dropped below 50 cases for every 100,000 inhabitants this week – and stood at 44.71 in...
Hash-grower with 116 plants acquitted after proving personal use
A MAN caught growing 116 hash plants in a Burjassot basement has been acquitted after successfully showing they were all for personal use.
The 41-year-old...
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BBVA launches hostile bid for Sabadell
Spain's second-largest bank, the BBVA, has announced a hostile takeover bid for the Sabadell, three days after an earlier approach was rejected.
The new bid...
