Costa Blanca
Driver turns himself in five days after hitting a cyclist
A 31-year-old Spanish driver from Elche turned himself in to the police five days after hitting a cyclist on a regional highway and driving off, even though...
Torrevieja Socialist Workers’ Party (PSOE) criticizes the PP’s inaction in earthquake emergencies
The Spanish Socialist Workers’ Party (PSOE) agreed with a new study that said an earthquake like the one in Torrevieja in 1829 would kill thousands of...
74-year-old man drowns on La Mata beach in Torrevieja
Yesterday afternoon, August 26th, a 74-year-old man drowned at Torrevieja’s La Mata beach. The Lithuanian swimmer was in the water with some friends at...
Three men arrested after trying to pay for €850 worth of champagne with counterfeit bills in Alicante
Three men, aged 22 to 26, were arrested by the National Police in Alicante. They are being charged with fraud and cashing fake notes after reportedly trying to...
One in ten orchards in Elche will be returned to agricultural use to protect the Palm Grove
In the past few days, the City Council showcased palm orchards brimming with marigolds for the flower battle of the Elche Festival. More recently, the...
The health bill for tourists during the summer exceeds 150 million a year
When travelling on vacation to any country within the European Union, it is mandatory to obtain a European Health Insurance Card (EHIC) to ensure that you can...
Arrested with almost a kilo and a half of cocaine after a routine police check in Benidorm
A 51-year-old man has been arrested by the National Police and the Local Police of Benidorm (Alicante) for drug trafficking. The man was apprehended during a...
Doctor arrested in Alicante for using spy cameras to record patients without their consent
A 49-year-old physician has been arrested by Guardia Civil officers on suspicion of recording patients during medical examinations at the centre where he...
National Police arrested a man wanted for kidnapping in Alicante
In Alicante, the National Police have arrested a 47-year-old male who is the subject of an International Arrest Warrant for extradition issued by Algerian...
Woman who fell from a boat and suffered neck and face injuries in Javea dies
The Emergency Information and Coordination Centre (CICU) has confirmed that a 34-year-old woman passed away after falling from a boat. The woman sustained...
