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Government promises more healthcare to address the population increase in Torrevieja
Marciano Gómez, Minister of Health, pledged yesterday, Monday September 15th, to continue seeking “stable solutions” to Torrevieja’s...
The government is ordering the removal of 7,499 illegal tourist apartments in the Valencian Community
With a single stroke of the pen, 7,499 tourist listings in the Valencian Community will be erased off the internet. The Ministry of Housing has notified...
Torrevieja requests the power to fine illegal tourist accommodation
“The Council intends to strengthen mechanisms that will allow for better control of tourist accommodation (VUT) activity in the city,” said Eduardo...
Santa Pola Local Police make 150 seizures during the patron saint festivities
The Santa Pola Local Police, through its security task force for the 2025 Patron Saint Festivities, has devised a specific operation to assure the safety,...
Suicide deaths decline for the first time since before the pandemic
In 2024, the Valencian Community’s suicide rate was 7.9 incidents per 100,000 inhabitants, according to the Ministry of Health. This suggests that the...
A Sea of Petals: The “Crosses in Bloom” Festival in Alicante
Every May, the charming old quarter of Alicante, known as the Barrio de Santa Cruz, goes through a magical transformation. The “Crosses in Bloom”...
Benidorm adds 3.5 kilometers of new trails in the Xixo area of El Moralet Park
This Monday, September 15th, Benidorm Council will begin the third phase of firefighting measures in the El Moralet urban park. These measures began mid-year...
Leap of Faith: Baby Jumping Festival Near Costa Blanca
While the Costa Blanca experience is often defined by its sun-kissed beaches and vibrant nightlife, just a short drive inland, a truly extraordinary and...
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...
Spain launches the new travel season with nearly 7,500 places for pensioners at 50 euros
The Institute for the Elderly and Social Services (Imserso) has started mailing accreditation letters to pensioners. This will enable them to plan their trips...