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Rojales to raise rubbish tax by 17%
Antonio Pérez, the long-time mayor of Rojales, will have a hard year and a half in office since people are questioning his absolute majority. The Mayor was...
Boat catches fire in Cabo Roig
Yesterday, Thursday November 20th, a yacht caught fire in the port of Cabo Roig on the Orihuela Costa. The ship was in dry dock, more especially in the...
China looks to invest in Alicante: food, construction and cars
Alicante is becoming a new place where Chinese investors want to put their money. A group of businesspeople from Weihai, China, is visiting Alicante to look...
One in four nurses in Alicante suffers groping
One in four nurses (24%) has experienced unwanted physical contact, including a hand on the waist, hugs, and even touching of the buttocks and other sensitive...
National Police dismantle a cannabis club and arrest four
In the Valencian town of Gandia, National Police officers shut down a private cannabis club where narcotics were being offered to consumers for use outside the...
Criminal group accused of robbing 26 homes in Cartagena and Elche broken up
The National Police have broken up a criminal cell based in Torrevieja (Alicante) that is said to have broken into at least 26 residences in Cartagena and...
Child stabs another in Torrevieja
Around 2 p.m. yesterday, Wednesday November 19th, a minor stabbed another minor on Avenida de las Cortes Valencianas in Torrevieja, close to the KFC. According...
Senate has begun a change to legalise cutting off utilities to squatters
Yesterday, Wednesday November 19th, the People’s Party (PP) used its majority in the Senate to pass a bill that changes the Penal Code so that disrupting...
The “Lemon Express” will be back on the road… but more than 700 kilometres from Alicante
A part of Alicante’s history will travel more than 700 kilometres to be fixed and appreciated. These carriages are a part of the history of all the...
Torrevieja will pay 115,000 euros to the police officer who reported workplace harassment
The Constitutional Court upheld the ruling that the Torrevieja City Council must pay a local police officer 115,000 euros for the workplace harassment he...
