Costa Blanca
Man who fatally ran over his neighbour in Alicante has been jailed
A 44-year-old man is still in jail without bail because he is accused of killing his 37-year-old neighbour in the El Moralet area by running over him. The...
Construction work on 382 new niches in Elche Cemetery has finished
Elche Council finished building 382 niches in the new cemetery, San Agatángelo. This is part of the local government’s plan to make the cemetery bigger...
Generalitat begins the study to develop the new rail connection between Gandia, Oliva, and Denia
With the €101k award of a planning and feasibility study, the Valencian Regional Government has taken a big step towards moving the building of the TRAM line...
ONCE Weekend Coupon distributes 240,000 euros in Benidorm
ONCE, Juan Carlos Fernández Merino, who sold tickets, gave this €240,000 Weekend Coupon for Sunday, August 24th, 2025, with a Sueldazo to one of his usual...
Police union denounces the lack of drug testing equipment in the Alicante Local Police
The Local Police Workers’ Union (SITAP) has said that officers in the Alicante Traffic Judicial Police Unit should have devices for drug tests while they...
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...
