Alicante
Court sentences the captain of a boat intercepted near Alicante to three years in prison
The captain of a boat detained on November 28th 2024 in waters near Alicante’s port was sentenced to three years in jail by the Alicante Court’s...
Benidorm examines 31 reported illegal tourist properties
Vacation rentals (VUT) have sparked debate in recent years. Benidorm has benefited from vacation rentals since it first entered the market, which has helped it...
Thirty drivers were found drunk or drugged this summer in Alcoy
This summer, the Local Police of Alcoy (Alicante) identified 30 people driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs, four of whom were involved in the use...
Torrevieja Council will relocate the professional music conservatory to the auditorium grounds in 2026
The “Francisco Casanovas” Professional Music Conservatory is moving from the Palacio de la Música in the centre of Torrevieja to a new building...
Two arrested in Torrevieja for robberies of villas with more than 1,000 MDMA pills in their home
After being detained for robbery on the Orihuela Costa, the Guardia Civil searched their home for further stolen items and discovered considerable amounts of...
One dead in an explosion at Redovan fireworks factory
According to the Provincial Fire Consortium, an explosion at the Pirotecnia Ferrández company’s facilities in Redovan today, Thursday August 28th, at...
Man arrested in Alicante for receiving stolen goods and drug trafficking
A 43-year-old man was arrested in Alicante by National Police on suspicion of trafficking and receiving stolen goods. From his home, the suspect ran a place to...
Ryanair will base 16 aircraft and operate eight new routes from Alicante-Elche
During the winter season of 2025–2026, from October 26th, 2025, to March 29th, 2026, the Irish low-cost airline Ryanair will increase its presence at...
Man who fatally ran over his neighbour in Alicante has been jailed
A 44-year-old man is still in jail without bail because he is accused of killing his 37-year-old neighbour in the El Moralet area by running over him. The...
Generalitat begins the study to develop the new rail connection between Gandia, Oliva, and Denia
With the €101k award of a planning and feasibility study, the Valencian Regional Government has taken a big step towards moving the building of the TRAM line...