Five injured in a two-car accident in Elche
According to the Alicante Provincial Fire Consortium and the Emergency Information and Coordination Centre (CICU), an accident between two vehicles...
Read More“Drug Supermarket” in Denia closed by Police
Four individuals have been apprehended by National Police officers in Dénia (Alicante) for the “indiscriminate” sale of drugs under the...
Read MoreGoodbye forever to the traditional butane gas bottle
The orange butane gas cylinder has been a symbol of Spanish residences for decades. Several generations have collectively imagined its distinctive...
Read MoreGlobal wine consumption fell by 3.3% in 2024, reaching its lowest level since 1961
The estimation for global wine consumption in 2024 is 214 million hectolitres, which is a 3.3% decrease from 2023. This figure would represent the...
Read MoreA swimmer adrift in an inflatable rescued off Guardamar beach
An inflatable boat, with a 43 year old swimmer onboard, that had drifted off the shore of Guardamar del Segura (Alicante) was rescued by a Red Cross...
Read MoreMadrid-Lisbon high-speed train to cut journey time from 10 hours to three
The objective is to establish a new high-speed train route between Madrid and Lisbon by 2030, coinciding with the FIFA World Cup that the two nations...
Read MoreDriver arrested, one dead and two injured after car hits cyclists in Calpe
In El Mascarat, a motorist allegedly struck a large group of cyclists after veering off the road on the N-332 highway, passing through Calpe. The...
Read MorePope Francis has died, the Vatican says
The Vatican has announced that Pope Francis has passed away at the age of 88. In 2013, his predecessor, Benedict XVI, resigned, and the pontiff, who...
Read MoreFirefighters extinguish fire in a restaurant in the centre of Murcia
A fire that erupted in the early hours of Friday April 18th was extinguished by the firefighters of Murcia. Sources from the Firefighting Service say...
Read MoreTwo years in prison for smashing a glass in a young man’s face
The Alicante Court has sentenced a 33-year-old man to two years in prison for assaulting another man and causing facial injuries by breaking a glass...
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