The Guardia Civil has taken significant action in El Campello, arresting a fifty-two-year-old man from the Netherlands on suspicion of drug trafficking. This operation, dubbed “Sorpresa,” led to the discovery of nearly eighty kilograms of marijuana, vacuum-sealed in packages, located in a rental van. The man's arrest followed a tip-off from an off-duty officer who noticed unusual activity at a local property. On February eighteenth, the officer observed two individuals […]

Local police in Rojales have taken action against two minors, aged between nine and eleven, after they were found riding electric scooters near the Poeta Miguel Hernández public school. The police acted on formal complaints about the boys' disregard for pedestrian zones, posing potential danger to themselves and passers-by. Despite warnings from parents, the minors continued their reckless behaviour. Officers contacted the minors' parents, informing them about their children's infractions […]

The Hotel Don Pancho, located in Benidorm, has achieved a remarkable accolade by being recognised as one of the top one hundred hotels in the world for twenty twenty-five by the travel operator TUI. This distinction is based on customer evaluations and underscores the hotel's commitment to excellent service. Notably, it is the only establishment from the Valencia community to receive this honour, and one of just five hotels from […]

A stabbing incident in Cartagena last night left three individuals injured. The altercation occurred around twenty minutes to nine in the evening on Avenida Juan Carlos I, outside the Manolo hotel. Reports suggest the fighting began inside a bus, involving two men and two women, with some suspects reportedly armed with knives. Emergency services were alerted when a call was made to the Regional Emergency Coordination Centre, leading to a […]

Orihuela Costa is set to celebrate St. Patrick's Day this Sunday in Cabo Roig, marking one of the year's major festive events. The parade will commence at fifteen hundred hours from Agua Street, featuring the participation of over forty groups from diverse nationalities, reflecting the multicultural essence of the occasion. Charlie Redmond, a notable former Gaelic footballer and emblematic figure of the Dublin team, will serve as the Grand Marshal […]

The Number Twenty school in Orihuela commenced classes on Monday after much uncertainty surrounding its opening. Despite several delays, parents received a last-minute email on Friday notifying them that their children would start school in prefabricated classrooms the following Monday. Many parents voiced frustration over the timing of the announcement, highlighting their children had no chance to say goodbye to friends. Moreover, students find themselves in a diverse class with […]

A joint operation by the National Police and local law enforcement in Murcia has resulted in the arrest of two Spanish nationals linked to a significant drug trafficking organisation. The arrests follow a police intervention on February twentieth, which began when officers identified suspicious activity in the La Alberca area of Murcia. When approached by police, one suspect attempted to flee while carrying a package that was later determined to […]

The Town Hall of Elche has announced a comprehensive plan to remove aerial cables, initially focusing on the historic centre and later extending throughout the city. The initiative, approved by the municipal government, aims to enhance urban aesthetics, preserve heritage, and modernise telecommunications infrastructure. Mayor Pablo Ruz highlighted the necessity of order and systematic planning in the management of cables. He stated that the council will be strict in addressing […]

La Manga Club is set to enhance its Padel sports facilities with the installation of three new courts to meet growing demand. This addition will provide players with more opportunities to enjoy the sport at the renowned resort. Alongside these sporting upgrades, La Manga Club has revised golf concession rates for both owners and visitors, resulting in more competitive pricing for its three eighteen-hole golf courses. This change is particularly […]