Hotel stays in the Comunidad Valenciana increased in June, growing by two point nine percent compared to the same month last year. The total number of overnight stays reached three million one hundred ninety-five thousand, according to the National Institute of Statistics. More than one million tourists visited the region during this time, with domestic travellers representation at fifty-seven point three percent and international visitors accounting for forty-two point seven […]

In Cartagena, a violent confrontation erupted between two families over a tree located on one family's property. The dispute escalated when one family reportedly coerced the other to remove the tree due to perceived disturbances it caused. On June twenty-first, this demand transformed into a physical altercation that saw the victim thrown to the ground and assaulted. During the attack, a seventy-eight-year-old man intervened to stop the violence but was […]

The City Council of Orihuela is set to communicate with the Ministry of the Interior regarding the urgent requirement for a permanent Guardia Civil presence along the coastal area. Mayor Pepe Vegara expressed that the Costa needs enhanced security resources. The local government plans to provide assistance, including land for constructing a new barracks to facilitate Guardia Civil operations in the area. This decision emerged from a recent Local Security […]

The Local Police in Rojales has introduced four new vehicles to their fleet as part of their vehicle renewal plan, which takes place every four years. The newly acquired vehicles, four Ford Kuga hybrids, feature advanced technology, including illuminated traffic signage that allows officers to communicate information effectively to the public. They also have reinforced compartments for the transport of detainees, ensuring the safety of both the officers and the […]

A minor earthquake measuring one point four struck Los Montesinos in Alicante on Wednesday, according to information from the National Geographic Institute. The earthquake occurred at eleven fifty-seven in the morning and was located nine kilometres deep, east of Los Montesinos. The Emergency Coordination Centre of the Generalitat reported that the tremor was not felt by the local population, and there have been no related incidents. This is a reminder […]

Cartagena's City Council has officially approved its Fiscal Ordinances for the years 2025 to 2026, maintaining a freeze on residential property tax, known as IBI, for another year. This decision secures financial stability for homeowners throughout the municipality, including areas such as La Manga del Mar Menor and Isla Plana, with exceptions made only for high-value undeveloped urban plots. The tax freeze comes as the council resolves a €4.9 million […]

Alicante City Council has unanimously approved the extension of its moratorium on granting licenses for tourist accommodation. This extension now encompasses apartment blocks, pensions, and hostels, effectively prohibiting new licenses until January twenty twenty-seven. The ruling received strong support with twenty one votes in favour from the governing coalition and the Socialist Party, while Vox abstained and Compromís opposed it. The moratorium has been introduced following an increase in tourist […]

The regional government will contribute three million seven hundred seventy thousand euros for the construction of a new underground bus station in Murcia, accounting for twenty-six percent of the overall investment estimated at fourteen point five million euros. Councillor Jorge García Montoro announced the project today, which is also funded by central and local administrations. The initiative seeks to improve mobility for the city of Murcia and its metropolitan area. […]

In San Javier, local police reported a man for indecent exposure after they discovered him engaging in a sexual act in a park. The incident occurred last Thursday evening, as police responded to a call regarding a man in a car near a children's playground. Upon arrival, officers observed the suspect in the driver's seat with his trousers down. Witnesses reported that the man had been seen masturbating while looking […]