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Two die in separate choking incidents
According to National Police sources, a 19-year-old male died on Friday, January 16th, at Playa de San Juan, Alicante, after allegedly choking while eating a...
Everything that’s going up in 2026: electricity, rents, and other prices
The OCU (Spanish Consumers’ Organisation) says that the average supermarket basket jumped by 10% in just a few weeks during one of the most costly...
Double inspection of each palm tree on the CV-905 in Torrevieja
Torrevieja City Council is looking at every palm tree in the median of the CV-905 after one that was infected with the red palm weevil epidemic fell on a car...
Savouring the Season: Autumnal Flavours of the Costa Blanca
The Costa Blanca region of Spain’s Valencian Community experiences a subtle yet delectable change as the summer’s intense heat gives way to the...
Nuts About Nuts? Your Guide to the Costa Blanca Autumn Market
Don’t think that the Costa Blanca’s summer sun is its best feature. The real magic frequently emerges for those of us fortunate enough to live here...
The Rise of the Serious Fruit Sticker Collector
Just when you thought you’d finally completed the supermarket’s cartoon vegetable album, a new, more dedicated form of collecting is quietly taking...
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...
Harvest Time: A Guide to the Best Autumn Fruit and Veg on the Costa Blanca
As the last of the summer heat begins to fade, our local markets and supermarkets are transforming also. The rows of watermelons and peaches have been replaced...
Migrants exploited collecting chili peppers in Elche for 60 cents per kilo
According to sources familiar with the investigation, the Alicante National Police have arrested five individuals in Elche who are accused of exploiting...
Alicante treats 159 people for heat illness over the weekend
This weekend, the Social Emergency and Reception Centre (CAUS) in Alicante Council provided treatment to 159 individuals in response to the extreme...
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