The National Police have detained a fifty-one-year-old man at Alicante-Elche Airport under a European Arrest Warrant issued by Italian authorities for drug trafficking. The arrest occurred as he attempted to board a flight to Morocco. The warrant had been in effect since April twenty twenty-four. The request for the man's arrest originated from Italian judicial authorities, which sought his extradition due to narcotic offences committed in Legnago in two thousand six. Investigations revealed that he was involved in the sale […]

The Local Government Board of Torrevieja has approved Subproject Nine, which focuses on the integration of the port and city between Acequión and the Dique de Levante. This initiative is a critical part of the urbanisation works involving the port and surrounding areas. The budget for these works is set at three million nine hundred and twenty-nine thousand four hundred and one euros, with an expected duration of approximately eight months, allowing for potential completion by early summer twenty twenty-six. […]

The National Lottery draw held on Saturday, the thirteenth of September, has resulted in a significant windfall for the lucky ticket holders of the number sixty-eight thousand three hundred and seventy-four. The winning ticket, which is worth six hundred thousand euros, was sold at a shop located in the vereda de San Félix in Cartagena. Each ticket awarded from this first prize is valued at sixty thousand euros individually. In addition to the sale in Cartagena, similar winning tickets were […]

Santiago de la Ribera is set to see the construction of a new Aeronautical Culture Museum, featuring three retired Air Force planes along the Mar Menor. The ambitious project is spearheaded by the San Javier City Council and aims to create a cultural hub that celebrates and promotes Spanish military aviation, alongside boosting local tourism. With an investment of two million three hundred and twenty-six thousand euros, the museum will occupy a site covering five thousand square metres, generously provided […]

An eighty-four-year-old man has sadly passed away at La Roqueta beach in Guardamar del Segura on Sunday. Emergency services were alerted around midday, prompting the deployment of a unit from the Emergency Medical Attention Service, known as SAMU. Upon arrival, the medical team initiated advanced cardiopulmonary resuscitation and other stabilisation techniques. Unfortunately, despite their best efforts, the man did not respond and they could only confirm his death. An autopsy will determine the exact cause of death, although evidence suggests […]

In Torrevieja, a Swedish tourist has made headlines for triggering speed cameras for three consecutive days. Initially caught travelling at ninety-four kilometres per hour, he quickly escalated his speed to one hundred and forty and returned the next day, again exceeding one hundred and thirty-eight kilometres per hour. Authorities have investigated this driver, who has since appeared in court, but details regarding the locations of his excessive driving remain undisclosed. Additionally, an Irish tourist driving a rental car triggered two […]

A vehicle collision occurred on Saturday, the thirteenth of September, two thousand and twenty-five, at midday on the RM-F26 road near Torre Pacheco. A forty-eight-year-old man and a forty-one-year-old woman were the injured parties involved in the incident, which took place at kilometre seven of the road. Emergency services responded quickly to the scene after the accident was reported. One of the injured individuals was trapped inside their vehicle and required assistance from the firefighters of the Consortium for Fire […]

Alicante and Valencia airports have achieved remarkable passenger numbers for August, marking a historic month for both terminals. Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández airport welcomed two million and ninety-eight thousand five hundred and twenty-two travellers, reflecting a growth of six point nine per cent compared to August twenty twenty-four. International traffic constituted a significant portion, with one million eight hundred and fifty-seven thousand four hundred and ninety-six passengers recorded, despite a decrease in domestic travel. Similarly, Valencia airport reported one million one […]