The National Police have arrested a man and a woman in Cartagena, Murcia, in connection with a violent incident involving a knife. The pair allegedly assaulted a man after he declined to give them money. The incident reportedly occurred on the eighth of September, when the police received a call about shouting during a dispute in a building on Plaza Padre Marín. Upon arrival, officers were approached by the victim, who reported that the suspects, whom he had previously assisted […]

The Almoradí Council has taken swift action to address the precarious situation arisen from the cleaning service provider that has not paid its employees for two months. In response, the council has terminated the contract with the company and confiscated the guarantee it deposited. Immediate measures have been put in place to assist both the affected employees and the local community. Through the Social Services Department, individual assistance has been offered to the ten impacted workers. The council has directly […]

Orihuela's tourism team is modernising its approach to attract younger visitors by launching new digital channels on TikTok, Spotify, and Wikiloc. This initiative seeks to embrace contemporary social media habits while showcasing the unique culture and natural beauty of the city. As Councillor for Tourism Gonzalo Montoya notes, tourists are inspired by content on platforms like TikTok and Spotify, which is why Orihuela aims to be present where potential visitors seek ideas for their travels. The new TikTok channel features […]

The Council of Orihuela has revealed plans to modernise its urban cleaning services through a significant investment of three million four hundred and thirty-nine thousand seven hundred and eighty-eight euros. The contract, one of the most substantial in recent years for public services, will facilitate the acquisition of new vehicles and machinery aimed at improving waste collection and street cleaning operations. This effort reflects the council's commitment to sustainable and effective waste management as outlined in the Local Waste Plan. […]

Rosario Martínez Chazarra, the Councillor for Tourism in Torrevieja, has announced a comprehensive programme of events to celebrate World Tourism Day, taking place from the twenty-sixth to the twenty-eighth of September. The celebrations will showcase a variety of cultural, educational, ecotourism, and gastronomic activities accessible to everyone. The festivities will kick off on Friday, September twenty-sixth, with guided tours of the urban centre at ten and eleven o'clock in the morning, offered in Spanish, English, and French. Interested participants must […]

Emergency services were alerted early on Tuesday, the sixteenth of September, twenty twenty-five, after a member of the public found a man unconscious on the ground in a plaza near Medusa Praya street in Cabo de Palos, Cartagena. An ambulance from the Regional Emergency and Urgent Care Service arrived, and the medical staff confirmed the man had sadly passed away.

The Guardia Civil has arrested a sixty-six-year-old man in Murcia on suspicion of having murdered his sixty-four-year-old wife. The incident occurred in the municipality of El Algar, where authorities discovered the victim’s lifeless body earlier this morning. Reports indicate that the body exhibited signs of violence consistent with knife wounds. According to sources from the Guardia Civil, the husband has been detained as the alleged perpetrator of the crime, which is being treated as homicide. It has been noted that […]

The Murcia City Council has reported the removal of up to two hundred and thirty-seven tonnes of hygienic wipes from the municipal sewage system throughout this year. This effort is managed by the municipal company Aguas de Murcia, which undertakes ongoing cleaning operations across the more than four hundred and twenty-four kilometres of sewage pipes within a total of over one thousand six hundred kilometres of pipes and collectors in the city. Municipal sources explain that the cleaning operations aim […]

Joaquín Marzá Mercé, the director of the Colegio Público de Hurchillo, has received a nomination for the Global Teacher Prize, widely regarded as the most significant educational award in the world. This recognition is a point of pride for the Vega Baja region, emphasizing the transformative impact of dedicated educators. The Global Teacher Prize, which comes with a cash award of one million euros, rewards teachers who have made a profound impact on education and society in the twenty-first century. […]