Province
Ministry of Health launches the ‘Tiger Mosquito: The Invader’ campaign to raise awareness
The Ministry of Health warns against accumulating water in containers to prevent the spread of tiger mosquitos, which breed here. In truth, it does not breed...
An intense smell of burning and wind: the strange dawn in Torrevieja
That strong burning odour is not from a fire near Torrevieja. It is not even from the Vega Baja region. Its origin is hundreds of km north. Serious forest...
The Virgin of Carmen remains on land this year in Torrevieja
The annual marine procession on the day of the Virgen del Carmen in Torrevieja will not be possible this year due to port building work, according to the City...
Vox supports 42,000 euros in Orihuela for groups that help foreigners
The Orihuela City Council has announced a € 42,000 funding scheme for non-profit societies and social interest institutions to support international...
Murderers, traffickers, and mobsters: the trail of Irish crime in Orihuela
A murder, drug shipment, stabbing, burglary, or shooting. The types of crimes in Orihuela vary, but the nationality involved is typically the same. In recent...
Summer medical appointments in Alicante: delays of up to a month
July arrives, and so do doctors holidays, which are already causing appointment waits of more than a month in some parts of the province of Alicante. Patients...
A 53-year-old woman dies in the province of Alicante from heat stroke
According to the Ministry of Health, a 53-year-old woman died from a heat stroke in the province of Alicante, as did a 52-year-old male in Castellón,...
Deadly start to summer in Alicante: Extreme heat kills two people every day
Summer has begun in Alicante with one of the hottest starts on record, with temperatures surpassing 40 degrees and a heat wave that has killed 24 people. The...
Family arrested for selling marijuana in schools and colleges in Alicante
Five members of the same family were detained and charged with trafficking drugs like hashish, marijuana, and cocaine at Elda’s schools and high schools....
The failed (and recurring) attempt by British tabloids to discredit Benidorm
The attempt to discredit Benidorm remains a constant. The summer season is just getting started, and the British boards decide that something is happening in...
