Costa Blanca
Car park fire burns four cars and forces the evacuation of a building on the Orihuela Costa
Firefighters worked tirelessly for over four hours to put out a fire at an underground car park on the Orihuela Costa. The incident was reported at 12:21 a.m....
Man arrested for stealing jewellery from elderly women using the snatch method
Within the scope of Operation Passatben, the Guardia Civil has solved two robberies with violence and intimidation, as well as one theft by snatching,...
An 88-year-old man drowns on Poniente Beach in Benidorm
An 88-year-old man drowned yesterday morning,Tuesday September 9th, on Poniente Beach in Benidorm (Alicante), according to health officials. At around 11:30...
Man arrested in La Marina after several fires destroyed cars and vegetation
A spate of fires affecting both vehicles and trees interrupted the tranquillity of Elche’s La Marina region on Monday night. The rapid response of local...
Man heading to Ibiza caught with seven kilos of cocaine hidden in his car
Guardia Civil officials arrested a man in the port of Dénia (Alicante) after discovering more than seven kilogrammes of cocaine stashed in a vehicle’s...
One hundred officers a day will ensure security at the Cartagena festivities
Cartagena Council has planned a special operation to ensure security during the Carthaginians and Romans celebrations, which will be held from September 19th...
Five arrested in Denia for two fights that left some seriously injured and hospitalised
Denia Local Police have been conducted street checks on vehicles and documents across the city, as well as an operation to combat the unlawful selling of...
Overall British satisfaction with Benidorm is 84.3%, with safety being the most important issue
Benidorm continues to deliver positive results for British tourism, despite smear attempts by some British tabloids that appear to have no effect on modifying...
Why are 120,000 tiger mosquitoes released in the parks of Alicante and Elche each week?
Each week, more than 120,000 tiger mosquitos (Aedes albopictus) are released in parks in Alicante and Elche. However, there is no reason to panic. They are...
Spain launches the new travel season with nearly 7,500 places for pensioners at 50 euros
The Institute for the Elderly and Social Services (Imserso) has started mailing accreditation letters to pensioners. This will enable them to plan their trips...
