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Two hugger muggers arrested
In recent weeks, the Crevillent Local Police detained two women for allegedly robbing elderly persons using the so-called “hug method.” The...
More than 26,000 patients awaiting surgery in Alicantes hospitals
The Ministry of Health reports that the waiting list for surgery in Alicante’s ten hospitals still exceeds 26,000 individuals, despite recent...
Disciplinary proceedings opened against the commissioner of the Orihuela Local Police for serious misconduct
The Orihuela City Council has ordered the opening of disciplinary proceedings against the Local Police Commissioner, José MarÃa Pomares, for serious misconduct...
Burglars who stole copper worth nearly 600,000 euros has been dismantled
National Police officers, working in collaboration with the Guardia Civil, arrested five members of a very active travelling organisation. They are suspected...
Benidorm can now fine illegal tourist accommodation
Benidorm City Council now has its own team in place to inspect and discipline tourist accommodations (VUT) that do not meet current requirements. Following the...
Dog-Friendly Autumn Hikes in Costa Blanca: Explore Orihuela, Torrevieja, and Beyond
As the summer heat gives way to the crisp embrace of autumn, Costa Blanca transforms into a hiker’s paradise for both two- and four-legged adventurers....
Police checkpoints in Santa Pola: This is what’s happening
The Santa Pola Local Police have increased security measures in the Gran Alacant area to ensure greater public protection throughout the summer months. In...
Why Chia Seeds Are a Summer Superfood on the Costa Blanca
If you live or visit the stunning Costa Blanca, you’ll know that the Mediterranean lifestyle revolves around sunshine, fresh food, and outdoor living....
18,000 euro watch was stolen in Alicante
The National Police in Alicante has arrested four males for committing two robberies in the city centre. The unrelated accidents happened within 20 minutes and...
Orihuela releases new taxi licenses as another summer of queues arrives
Another summer brings lengthy taxi lines in Orihuela Costa, especially near the largest shopping mall in the province, La Zenia Boulevard. This situation...