Pope Francis, known for his commitment to peace, social justice, and the most vulnerable, passed away at the age of eighty-eight on Easter Monday in his residence at the Vatican. The Government of Spain has publicly mourned his death, expressing admiration for his dedication and the profound legacy he leaves behind. Pedro Sánchez, the President of the Government, highlighted the Pope's deep commitment to peace and social justice in a social media post, wishing him eternal rest. Joseph Manuel Albares, […]

A Madrid court has set a hearing for the fourteenth of May concerning the controversial appointment of Cristina Álvarez as advisor to Begoña Gómez, the spouse of the Prime Minister. Judge Juan Carlos Peinado will oversee the proceedings, which will include testimonies from Alfredo González, who managed the appointment proposal, and Raúl Díaz Silva, former personnel coordinator at Moncloa. Alfredo González's previous testimony revealed that he has little recollection of Álvarez and the majority of individuals he processed appointments for. […]

According to preliminary data from the General Traffic Directorate, the Easter holiday period of twenty twenty-five has seen twenty-two fatalities on Spanish roads. Between Friday, the eleventh of April, and Sunday, the twentieth, there were a total of twenty-one fatal accidents recorded, a significant concern given the increased traffic with over nine million journeys across the country. The most tragic day occurred on Sunday, the thirteenth of April, with seven fatalities reported. Despite a decrease from last year, which saw […]

Two individuals have died following a serious car crash on the seafront of Fuengirola. The incident occurred on Thursday night, when the driver, a forty-five-year-old woman, reportedly lost control of her vehicle, crashing into a lamp-post. After fleeing the scene at high speed, she struck another vehicle, causing significant chaos and injuries to several bystanders. Local authorities have confirmed that the driver was arrested at the scene after tests showed she was over the legal alcohol limit and had no […]

The impact of digitalisation on Spanish ports could exceed three billion euros in annual savings for port-related companies, according to Ocean Capital Partners. Their report evaluates the benefits and challenges of this digital transition, particularly as Spain moves towards smart port operations. Innovations such as digital boarding replace traditional paperwork, significantly reducing processing times and enhancing supply chain efficiency. In Barcelona, the 'Virtual Gate' platform allows for complete online management of administrative procedures, providing real-time monitoring of terminal access. This […]

Archaeologists have made a significant discovery in La Almadraba, Alicante, uncovering the remains of a Roman villa associated with the ancient city of Lucentum, the precursor to modern Alicante. This find occurred during a redevelopment project aimed at enhancing the area's landscape and tourism. The excavations exposed well-preserved structures, coins, and a variety of ceramics dating from the third century BC to the fourth century AD. Among the items found are fine Campanian ceramics from between the second century BC […]