In a recent consultation regarding the teaching language in schools, Valenciano secured a narrow victory. Fifty point five three percent of parents voted for Valenciano, compared to forty nine point four seven percent who favored Castellano. The consultation, part of the new Education Freedom Law, attracted participation from fifty eight point six one percent of families, which the Education Department considers a significant achievement. Regional differences were prominent, with Valenciano […]

The Provincial Coastal Service has begun the administrative process to demolish the majority of homes located on Babilonia Beach in Guardamar del Segura. Local authorities and resident associations confirmed this action follows the rejection of legal appeals from residents seeking to maintain their properties, which have stood since the early twentieth century. The Constitutional Court dismissed their final appeal late last year. These homes were meant to have their concessions […]

This weekend, the town of Almoradí will celebrate the tenth National Artichoke Congress, highlighting the culinary versatility of this cherished vegetable. Event-goers can look forward to nearly twenty local restaurants presenting their best tapas featuring artichokes, all at affordable prices in the Plaza de la Constitución. The congress also includes a Craft Fair and additional activities designed for children, promising an enjoyable experience for families. During the two-day event, a […]

The Guardia Civil in the Murcia Region is probing three individuals for alleged illegal constructions on land classified as specially protected in Mazarrón. This investigation comes as part of the efforts by the Nature Protection Service, known as SEPRONA, to ensure sustainable urban development and protect the environment. During inspections, officers discovered three illegal constructions on protected land. Among these findings was a single-family home under construction, which included a […]

Orihuela is set to welcome its first 'Survival Zombie' event on the twenty-second of March, providing an interactive experience that takes place across the city's streets. Participants will find themselves in a post-apocalyptic environment filled with mystery, challenges, and action. Anabel García, a local representative from the Youth Department, stated that 'Orihuela will transform into a survival story for one night only.' The event begins at ten in the evening […]

This March, Torrevieja will be buzzing with musical events. On the seventh, the Film Symphony Orchestra will return to the International Auditorium with their latest concert, 'TARAB'. Attendees can expect a two and a half hour journey through iconic film soundtracks from blockbusters like Dune, Oppenheimer, and Harry Potter. Ticket sales are ongoing through culturatorrevieja.com. The following two days will feature the thirtieth edition of the International Youth Habanera Contest […]

The Ayuntamiento of Torrevieja has announced the closure of multiple public spaces due to expected severe weather conditions. Strong winds and heavy rain are forecasted for today and tomorrow in the southern Alicante coast. Alongside safety measures, the closure includes popular areas such as Parque Doña Sinforosa, Parque de las Naciones, Parque de la Estación, Parque Aromático, and the Recreational Area named after José Eduardo Gil Rebollo. The local authorities […]

The National Police have arrested three Moroccan men in Torre Pacheco, Murcia, on charges of labour exploitation and facilitating illegal immigration. Authorities launched the investigation after reports indicated that three vehicle repair workshops were employing foreign workers under irregular conditions. The suspects are accused of exploiting these individuals by placing them in abusive working environments. Investigators found that the foreign workers were subjected to harsh conditions without employment contracts or […]

The Town Hall of Torrevieja has announced an expansion of its Citizen Service. Effective from Thursday, the sixth of March, residents will have the opportunity to attend without an appointment for several important matters, including renewal notifications for non-community residents, confirmations for community residents, and registrations for newborns. This decision aims to streamline the services offered to the public and enhance accessibility. In addition to the listed services, the Town […]