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Madrid-Lisbon high-speed train to cut journey time from 10 hours to three
The objective is to establish a new high-speed train route between Madrid and Lisbon by 2030, coinciding with the FIFA World Cup that the two nations will be...
UK bans EU cheese and meat to stop disease spreading
The UK government has implemented a temporary prohibition on the importation of cheese and meat products from the EU by holidaymakers in order to mitigate the...
Two people arrested for selling exotic animals online
In the municipality of Manacor (Mallorca), the Guardia Civil has apprehended two individuals and is currently investigating another for the sale of various...
This week the DGT will issue over 64,000 speeding tickets
It is imperative that you adhere to traffic regulations concerning speed limits on the roads, as failure to do so could result in a costly week. The DGT...
What is the reason for the disappearance of Chinese bazaars in Spain?
Approximately 25 years ago, Chinese bazaars appeared in every neighbourhood and industrial estate in Spain, displacing the traditional pound stores. Similarly,...
Alicante school will have to pay €5,400 for negligence in a bullying case
The European School in Alicante was found guilty of negligence in a case of bullying by the Provincial Court. The ruling backs up the sentence given at the...
Nineteen endangered turtles have been recovered in Alicante by police operations in 135 countries
As part of Operation Thunder, which has been conducted in 135 countries in cooperation with groups and entities like the World Customs Organisation, the...
The Alicante TRAM’s cardboard tickets are going to be discontinued
According to Vectalia, non-personalised media will no longer be accepted as of May 1st, 2025, and the new MOBILIS 30 cards—which will be made of plastic and...
23 social rental homes are turned over by Alicante
Following a process of modernising and simplifying the procedures regulating the municipal housing pool to guarantee its permanent accessibility to people and...
A measure supporting the fishing industry is unanimously approved by the Torrevieja Council
As part of the processing of the new European Regulation on the Common Fisheries Policy (CFP), Rosario MartÃnez Chazarra, spokesperson for the Popular Party...
