Health
Elche hospitals handle more than 130 mental health-related consultations every day
Over the last five years, Elche’s two health departments have seen a more than 30% increase in the number of mental health consultations. The overall...
Eight women freed from a brothel in Orihuela
The National Police shut down an organisation in Orihuela that recruited women for sexual exploitation and forced drug trafficking. The National Police...
National Police kill a man after an attempted robbery at Gran Canaria Airport
Following an attempted robbery at Gran Canaria Airport, the National Police shot and killed a man. Today, Saturday May 17th, around 4:50 p.m., National Police...
Rojales Police launch anti-drinking campaign this weekend
The Rojales Local Police will commence an anti-drinking campaign this weekend, which will last until the festivities in honour of San Pedro Apóstol in June and...
Couple arrested for subjecting their three-year-old to female circumcision
The National Police have arrested a 38-year-old man and a 26-year-old woman in Elche (Alicante) on suspicion of committing a serious injury crime after...
Benidorm uses ‘useful insects’ to control pests in local trees and gardens
The Benidorm City Council’s Department of Parks and Gardens is employing a variety of biological techniques to manage insect pests that threaten a...
Alicante company is being investigated for selling bananas as Canary Island bananas
The Guardia Civil has investigated a company in the province of Alicante for many crimes, including illegally selling bananas from Madeira (Portugal) as if...
National Police dismantle a criminal group in Valencia and Alicante specializing in violent robberies
A violent criminal gang that stole costly watches in Valencia and Alicante has been apprehended. The national police have disrupted a violent criminal...
Five injured, including two babies, in a traffic accident in Elche
Five individuals were injured in a traffic accident on the CV 851 highway in the municipality of Elche on Sunday, May 11th, according to the...
The El Raso, Guardamar celebrates with a Tapas Route and concerts between May 15th and 17th
The programme for the third edition of the Guardamar del Segura City Council’s festivities has been unveiled in collaboration with the residents’...
