Alicante
80 groups in Alicante are calling for a demonstration tomorrow in support of Palestine
More than 80 groups, associations, and social organisations in Alicante and the surrounding areas have called for a rally in support of the Palestinian people...
Five minutes of lifelessness in the water: Woman rescued in the Port of Alicante
The National Police and the Alicante Port Authority quickly intervened and effectively to save the life of a woman who was recovered unconscious from the ocean...
Ministry of Health strengths health transport fleet with addition of 40 new ambulances
The Ministry of Health has boosted the health transport fleet by adding 40 additional ambulances and extending the operating hours of 7 SVB units, with the...
Welcome to October: Where Autumn Meets the Mediterranean on the Costa Blanca
As the calendar turns to October, much of the world celebrates the crisp air, falling leaves, and pumpkin spice lattes! But on Spain’s glorious Costa...
Nine arrested after breaking up a drug trafficking network with marijuana crops
The National Police have arrested nine members of a criminal cell, one of them is a juvenile, for allegedly engaging in large-scale marijuana cultivation....
Three defendants acquitted of shipping marijuana from Alicante to the Netherlands
The Alicante Criminal Court No. 5 acquitted three suspects of drug trafficking, disputing proof of their involvement in the cultivation and subsequent...
Scammer who pretended to help the elderly at ATMs arrested
A 39-year-old man has been arrested in Alicante for allegedly scamming eight elderly victims, ages 70 to 82, of over 30,000 euros. He offered to assist them...
Dia de Reyes Magos on the Costa Blanca
While much of the world puts away its holiday decorations after December 25th, the Christmas season in Spain, particularly on the Costa Blanca, culminates in a...
Airline goes bankrupt and cancels all flights from Alicante-Elche
PLAY, an Icelandic low-cost airline, has declared bankruptcy and will cease operations from today, September 29th, 2025. This will cancel all booked flights...
Network that smuggled impure fuel into petrol stations broken up
The Guardia Civil and the Tax Agency’s Customs Surveillance Service have busted a criminal organisation that was smuggling contaminated fuel into...