Today, Environment Minister Juan María Vázquez released two subadult loggerhead turtles at Torre Derribada beach, San Pedro del Pinatar. These turtles, part of the Caretta caretta species, are the first to be rescued, treated, and released on the coasts of Murcia in two thousand twenty-five. Both turtles underwent in-depth clinical assessments and showed no injuries, indicating they were in good condition. The turtles were previously rescued after being entangled in […]

This week, Torrevieja's mayor, Eduardo Dolón, and Tourism councillor, Rosario Martínez, held an important meeting with Israel Martínez, the General Director of Tourism for the Generalitat Valenciana. They discussed key tourism initiatives aimed at enhancing Torrevieja's appeal and competitiveness. The mayor thanked the Valencian government for its ongoing support and collaboration in various tourism projects. Key topics of discussion included the positive engagement of local businesses in the SICTED project, […]

Over one hundred and seventy artisan stalls along the popular La Libertad Walk in Torrevieja have lowered their shutters, ending a long-standing chapter as they await relocation. The Torrevieja Town Council has plans to remodel this public space, with aims for completion in summer two thousand twenty-six. However, many vendors express uncertainty regarding the timeline, citing significant delays in related projects. The renovation will involve the construction of a new […]

La Aljorra is experiencing a resurgence of burglaries that has left its residents feeling unsafe. In the last ten days alone, there have been six reported break-ins, with the latest occurring at the home of María del Mar Pérez. Thieves stole two scooters, two bicycles, cash, jewellery, and electronic devices, prompting Pérez to express her fear for the community's safety. Francisco Cavas, president of the neighbourhood association, expressed his desperation […]

La Guardia Civil is conducting an investigation into the death of an elderly man, discovered inside his car on Friday night near La Manga golf club. A private security patrol, performing routine checks, found the vehicle parked on the roadside with one door open. Upon inspection, they discovered the driver unresponsive, with a gunshot wound in the chest. Next to the deceased, a revolver was located, which may have been […]

The Carnaval de Torrevieja overcame challenging weather conditions this Saturday, with the parade at risk of cancellation due to rain and wind. Despite the uncertainties, a light drizzle did not stop the procession from starting at the Cultural Centre Virgen del Carmen and moving along Ramón Gallud Street. The event proceeded with adjustments, including the absence of floats and a shorter route, ensuring safety for all involved. Organisers noted a […]