Costa Blanca
Robbery trial suspended after stabbing of one of the accused
The stabbing of a defendant has forced the Second Section of the Provincial Court to put off the trial on Monday, October 6th, of two men accused of trying to...
Torrevieja allocates most of its 8 million euros in Feder funds to the Salt Eras
The Directorate General for European Funds of the Ministry of Finance has told the Torrevieja City Council that European funds will be temporarily set aside...
A man dies after being injured in a robbery in Torrevieja
Officers from the Guardia Civil are looking into a violent robbery that happened on a Calle Pedro Lorca in the municipality of Torrevieja, Alicante. According...
The Irish name that more and more children in Alicante are having
Most parents find that naming their child is one of the most important choices they make. Some families agree on it from the outset, while in others, it might...
Avante will build a 76-unit affordable rental apartment building in Elche
The Board of Directors of the municipal business Pimesa has agreed to give Avante Construcción, Infraestructuras y Servicios €6.2 million, not including VAT,...
21-year-old woman arrested in Dénia with 17 kilos of hashish bound for Balearic Islands
In the capital of the Marina Alta district, the Guardia Civil arrested a 21-year-old woman who was said to be carrying almost 18 kilos of this drug. On...
Firefighters remove a ring from a 10-year-old girl’s finger in Dénia
A scary story that ends happily. And an event that shows how firemen may also do very accurate job. With expertise that is accurate to within a millimetre. On...
Ministry of Health will renovate the kitchen at Sant Joan Hospital
The Sant Joan d’Alacant University Hospital is getting a new kitchen. The San Juan Health Department, which is part of the Regional Ministry of Health,...
Vaccination rates are plummeting due to distrust generated by hoaxes on social media
It’s hard to believe that 90% of the population was fully vaccinated against COVID-19 in 2022, when the province of Alicante gave out approximately 3.5...
Three people arrested after stealing a bag on Alicante beach
National Police have arrested three people in Alicante—two men and a woman, all between the ages of 39 and 41—who are accused of robbing a bather on the...
