Costa Blanca
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...
Two arrested for restraining, tying up, and stabbing another in the abdomen and neck
The National Police have arrested two males, aged 28 and 30, in Elche on suspicion of confining, tying up, and stabbing another man aged 29, with a knife. The...
Man arrested tampered with the license plate with electrical tape
He was meant to try to avoid detection because he was wanted by a court, but he was arrested in El Campello following a failed license plate manipulation. El...
Scheduled road closures on the AP-7 of the Pilar de la Horadada tunnel
The Ministry of Transport and Sustainable Mobility has scheduled several road closures on the AP-7 motorway to improve energy efficiency through intelligent...
Couple arrested in Torrevieja for 30 counts of fraud
As part of Operation Jupiter-44, the Guardia Civil detained a 44-year-old male and a 31-year-old woman in Torrevieja. They are suspected of committing 30 fraud...
Santa Pola beach closed due to a diesel spill
The Santa Pola City Council (Alicante) has banned the Gran Playa beach to swimming after a diesel fuel spill, “most likely” caused by a boat,...
34 municipalities in Alicante have suspended classes today
The Valencian Government’s Emergency Coordination Centre launched the Special Flood Plan in response to orange-level meteorological alerts for rain and...
Man accused of killing and hiding his tenant’s body for a month admits to the crime
A man accused of murdering a woman on August 29th, 2023 and hiding her body for nearly a month in his Alicante home testified to the crime yesterday, Monday...
Torrevieja approves the final project to complete the Port works for 4 million euros
Torrevieja Council’s local government board declared the urgency and approval of the planning project for the integration of the Port and city in the...
