Costa Blanca
Santa Pola Local Police make 150 seizures during the patron saint festivities
The Santa Pola Local Police, through its security task force for the 2025 Patron Saint Festivities, has devised a specific operation to assure the safety,...
Alicante begins installing their Christmas lights
Christmas lights arrive in Alicante around the middle of September. To avoid a repeat of the 2019 catastrophe, the City Council has accelerated the...
Ryanair anouncer partnership with Skyscanners
Ryanair, Europe’s No.1 airline, signed a collaboration arrangement with Skyscanner, ensuring that Skyscanner will now have direct access to Ryanair...
Suicide deaths decline for the first time since before the pandemic
In 2024, the Valencian Community’s suicide rate was 7.9 incidents per 100,000 inhabitants, according to the Ministry of Health. This suggests that the...
Drunk Jet2 passenger pleads guilty after forcing plane to turn around
What was intended to be a straightforward flight between Leeds and Alicante devolved into an aerial nightmare. A intoxicated British passenger triggered an...
Gran Playa de Santa Pola reopens after three days of closure due to pollution
The Gran Playa de Santa Pola beach was reopened late Wednesday afternoon, September 10th. As you may recall, on Monday, they came across signs prohibiting...
Alicante Local Police issued 53 fines for noise violations in one month
Alicante Council’s Local Police conducted 457 interventions and issued 53 sanction reports during the first month of the special monitoring operation for...
Six Sevilla fans arrested after beating up several youths in Gandia
Six members of a violent radical organisation have been arrested in Seville for seriously assaulting three followers of a rival football team in Gandia,...
Man arrested after being caught stealing from Torrevieja pub
Guardia Civil officials arrested a 47-year-old man as part of the Safe Commerce Plan when he was found inside a tavern in Torrevieja (Alicante) while allegedly...
Money laundering network dismantled in Alicante
The province of Alicante has been the site of a significant operation against money laundering networks centred on marijuana trafficking groups, which is under...