A British fugitive, who has been on the run for over three years, has been arrested in Alicante, Spain, after allegedly murdering a man in April twenty twenty-two in the Algarve, Portugal. The suspect reportedly attacked the victim with a kitchen knife, inflicting twenty-four stab wounds in an apartment they shared. The victim attempted to escape through a window but tragically succumbed to his injuries shortly after. The arrest was carried out by the Guardia Civil with assistance from the […]

The Instituto Municipal de Cultura 'Joaquín Chapaprieta' has scheduled auditions for a choir to perform the renowned 'Carmina Burana' composed by Carl Orff. This production is set to premiere in March twenty twenty-six. To select the choir, two auditions will take place: the first on Thursday, the second of October at eight o'clock in the evening, at the Teatro Municipal de Torrevieja located at Plaza de Miguel Hernández, three, and the second on Monday, the sixth of October at eight […]

A curious incident unfolded on Tuesday afternoon in San Javier when several drivers encountered an unexpected shower of money on the street. Witnesses reported that cash began to flutter in the air along Avenida Aviación Española, and as onlookers approached, they realised the papers were actual banknotes. Some drivers stopped, and pedestrians rushed towards the scattered cash, crossing the road to retrieve the flying notes. One woman managed to collect a total of five hundred and eighty euros in various […]

Residents in Dehesa de Campoamor, located in Orihuela Costa, are calling on the local council to take action on environmental concerns affecting their area. They are specifically urging the cleaning of the ramblas that flow through the urban environment of the Río Nacimiento and Barranco Rubio. The Costa Campoamor residents' association has submitted a formal request to both the coastal and environmental departments, as well as to the Confederación Hidrográfica del Segura, following a collaboration agreement worth eight hundred thousand […]

Housing demand across the Region of Murcia is thriving, with prices on an upward trajectory. According to the latest figures from the Ministry of Housing, the average price for unrestricted properties has reached one thousand one hundred and eighty-five euros per square metre as of the second quarter of twenty twenty-five. This marks a notable increase of seven point nine percent compared to the same period last year, and one percent higher than the start of the year. These prices […]

The Orihuela Town Council is finalising a local bonoconsumo campaign ahead of the Christmas festivities. This decision comes after the Alicante Provincial Council did not include such a scheme in this year's budget, prompting several municipalities, including Guardamar del Segura and Torrevieja, to initiate their own programs with local resources. The Official Gazette of the Province of Alicante has published the general regulatory bases for the initiative. Eligible participants must be adults registered in Orihuela and will receive discounts on […]

The Region of Murcia is emerging as a key player in Spain's construction sector, with recent figures indicating a dramatic thirty-one percent increase in projects from the previous year. Despite a national decline of one point eight percent, Murcia has shown resilience, positioning itself as the second highest growth area in Spain, only behind La Rioja. Most of the developments fall within the smaller-scale category, with project values up to five hundred thousand euros comprising three quarters of the total. […]

Under the slogan 'My village is also my home and I want it clean', the Residents' Association of Los Montesinos has sought permission from the Government Sub-delegation in Alicante to hold a rally. This gathering is set for Sunday, the twenty-sixth of October, at midday in the Town Hall square and aims to voice the community's discontent over the poor waste collection and street cleaning services they have endured for some time. The association has approached municipal officials multiple times […]

In a surprising twist during the current social media frenzy, a video has emerged from Torrevieja, where a young woman has been spotted walking her pet pigeon. The footage, shared by TikTok user @nadiaromeroo_, captures the unusual scene of the woman casually strolling with her avian companion, secured in a small harness. This peculiar pet outing has already gained over four hundred thousand views, leading to a flurry of interactions among viewers. Responses to the video have varied widely, with […]