2025
A 70-year-old man drowns on Torrevieja beach
A 70-year-old man with Spanish nationality perished at Torrevieja’s Los Náufragos Beach. At around 11:00 a.m. today, Saturday May 31st, numerous...
Criminal group specialising in robberies in shopping centers and homes dismantled
As part of Operation Tenazas 25, the Guardia Civil eliminated a wandering criminal group that specialised in shopping malls and house thefts. The Civil Guard...
Orihuela is putting out to tender the organisation of LGBTQ+ Pride 2025/6
Orihuela City Council has issued a tender for organising LGBTQ+ Pride Day in 2025 and 2026. The contract has a maximum budget of €16,405.12 (VAT included) and...
What to do This Weekend – 30 May 2025
This weekend across the Costa Blanca and Valencia regions, alongside major cities like Madrid, Barcelona, Murcia, and Marbella, promises a lively mix of...
The Generalitat will financially assist municipalities in their fight against the tiger mosquito and other species
The Ministry of Health has announced a new grant programme worth €350,000 for municipalities in the Valencian Community to fund actions against vectors that...
Alicante only invested four out of every ten euros planned for 2024
For another year, the difference between what Alicante City Council budgets and what it actually implements grows. In 2024, budget execution for investments...
The new cleaning fines are being implemented in Alicante
Yesterday, Monday, March 26th, the new cleaning ordinance went into effect. The plenary session in April unanimously accepted the regulations, which replace...
The poorest place to live in Spain are in this region
Carrús, Elche’s most populous neighbourhood, now ranks as one of the lowest-income neighbourhoods in Spain, down from first position. However, the area...
Hair salons, bars, and even tattoo parlors: the transformation of Alicante’s food halls
Alicante’s economic environment includes shopping centres, supermarkets, flea markets, and neighbourhood markets. However, trends and social developments...
Alicante prepares for biometric border control
From October 2025, the EU rules force people from “third-party” countries to enter European territories through the “entry-exit system”...