Alicante
Autumn’s Calling on the Costa Blanca: Starbucks.es Launches New Menu
We’re on the Costa Blanca, soaking up the last of the summer sun, but something has just dropped that has us thinking about cosy jumpers and golden...
Why are 120,000 tiger mosquitoes released in the parks of Alicante and Elche each week?
Each week, more than 120,000 tiger mosquitos (Aedes albopictus) are released in parks in Alicante and Elche. However, there is no reason to panic. They are...
Man arrested tampered with the license plate with electrical tape
He was meant to try to avoid detection because he was wanted by a court, but he was arrested in El Campello following a failed license plate manipulation. El...
Scheduled road closures on the AP-7 of the Pilar de la Horadada tunnel
The Ministry of Transport and Sustainable Mobility has scheduled several road closures on the AP-7 motorway to improve energy efficiency through intelligent...
Couple arrested in Torrevieja for 30 counts of fraud
As part of Operation Jupiter-44, the Guardia Civil detained a 44-year-old male and a 31-year-old woman in Torrevieja. They are suspected of committing 30 fraud...
Santa Pola beach closed due to a diesel spill
The Santa Pola City Council (Alicante) has banned the Gran Playa beach to swimming after a diesel fuel spill, “most likely” caused by a boat,...
34 municipalities in Alicante have suspended classes today
The Valencian Government’s Emergency Coordination Centre launched the Special Flood Plan in response to orange-level meteorological alerts for rain and...
Man accused of killing and hiding his tenant’s body for a month admits to the crime
A man accused of murdering a woman on August 29th, 2023 and hiding her body for nearly a month in his Alicante home testified to the crime yesterday, Monday...
Farm discovered where bullfights were held after a heifer blocked the AP7
On Saturday, September 6th, Alicante Local Police uncovered a parcel of land where unlawful bullfighting was taking place, following an incident involving a...
Guardia Civil filmed arresting two drunken and aggressive Britons aboard a Ryanair flight
Despite recent cuts, Ryanair operates dozens of flights per day from the United Kingdom to Spain, many of which transport partygoers. The problem is that they...
