A sixty-year-old man has been admitted to Santa Lucía Hospital in Cartagena after suffering a stab wound to the neck. This incident occurred on Saturday afternoon, reportedly around seven o'clock in the Ribera de San Javier area. Emergency services promptly responded to a call placed by the National Police requesting urgent medical assistance for the injured man. Local police and a mobile emergency unit from the Emergency Health Management arrived at the scene. Medical personnel provided initial care before transferring […]

Juan Vidal, an eighty-one-year-old resident of San Cayetano, Torre Pacheco, has been found dead after going missing on Saturday afternoon. Search teams discovered his body in the channel of the Tajo-Segura transfer near Las Casas de El Albujón, approximately fourteen kilometres from where he was last seen. Authorities suspect he may have accidentally fallen into the canal. The local police reported finding a shoe belonging to the elderly man in the water, which raised concerns that he may have slipped […]

On Saturday afternoon, a car fire occurred on Azafrán Street in Orihuela Costa, close to a wooden restaurant, causing considerable alarm among bystanders. The emergency alert was received at thirteen twenty-two, prompting a swift response from the Torrevieja Provincial Consortium's firefighters, who arrived on scene with a command unit and a heavy urban pump staffed by five personnel. Firefighters worked diligently for several hours and managed to extinguish the flames by seventeen hundred. Thankfully, there were no injuries reported as […]

The tranquillity of Sunday in the Vega Baja region was interrupted by a minor earthquake. The National Geographic Institute reported a tremor with a magnitude of one point eight on the mbLg scale, which occurred at two eleven PM on Sunday, twenty-sixth October. The maximum intensity recorded was between II and III, indicating that the earthquake was felt by the population but caused no damage. Residents of Benijófar and Ciudad Quesada, south of Rojales, experienced the shaking most noticeably, although […]

The City Council of Cartagena has just launched 'Cartagena Viva', a new mobile application aimed at facilitating access to various municipal services for both residents and visitors. The app is now available for download on both Google Play and the App Store. With 'Cartagena Viva', locals will find it easier to complete administrative tasks and participate in municipal decision-making, which is set to improve urban efficiency and quality of life. Furthermore, the app offers tourists an enriched cultural and sightseeing […]

The Town Hall of Torrevieja, through the Departments of Commerce and Youth, has announced the programming of activities for Halloween twenty twenty-five. This year's events, aimed at energising commercial areas and providing family-friendly entertainment, will take place at various locations throughout the municipality. Rosario Martínez Chazarra, the councillor for Commerce, highlighted the importance of Halloween for local shops, stating that it generates significant footfall in urban areas and boosts community engagement. The programme will feature interactive exhibitions, workshops, themed decorations, […]

Firefighters in the Valencian Community have been working tirelessly, responding to more than sixty incidents attributed to strong winds as of four fifteen in the afternoon on the twenty-third of October. The majority of these incidents involved the removal of fallen trees and tackling brush fires, according to Emergencias 112CV. In Castellón province, firefighters undertook five operations to remove trees and an antenna, while Valencia province saw fourteen tree removals, branch clearances, and seven brush fires. The capital of Valencia […]

On Wednesday afternoon, firefighters from the Ayuntamiento de Cartagena came to the rescue of a sixty-year-old kitesurfer who was struggling to exit the Mar Menor. The emergency team reached her on a zodiac from La Manga and found her on the southern side of Isla del Ciervo. The operation commenced around five thirty PM. The woman, a Spanish national, was successfully retrieved from the water using an inflatable boat and was showing mild signs of hypothermia after spending more than […]

Ryanair has announced plans to offer up to one hundred and forty-seven thousand seats from the International Airport of the Region of Murcia this autumn and winter. This increase represents a thirty-seven per cent rise in capacity compared to the previous year's low season, which is significant considering the current trend of reduced seating by leading budget airlines in Spain. The airline, which holds a fifty-four per cent share of all passenger transport at Corvera Airport, will maintain its popular […]