Archive for: May 19, 2012

The Spanish Hotel and Catering Federation (FEHR) have spoken out against the smoking ban planned by the government in all establishments across Spain.They are claiming that there will be a loss of revenue in all establishments and that many will …

The body of a Moroccan man was discovered in the sea in the Straits of Gibraltar,some 8 miles SE of Tarifa,Cadiz.A boat which was heading out to the Atlantic Ocean called the Sea Rescue service in Tarifa.They had sighted a …

A judge in Benidorm on the Costa Blanca has released a woman,without bail,after she stabbed her partner in the heart.There was a restraining order on the man which he had broken.The woman had reported him twice for abuse but then …

A Valencia court could sentence a man to over seven years in prison for killing a young student in a hit and run in Cullera.The accused went through the town at 100 kilometres an hour.He knew that he had hit …

Guardamar del Segura has refused to grant land to the Valencian Government to build a sewage disposal plant which was suposed to collect sewage from the plants in the Vega Baja and Baja Vinolopo.As far back as 2002 an agreement …

If Spanish hairdressers play music from a radio in their salons then they have to pay 12 euros to the General Society of Authors and Editors.Consequently Cataluña hairdressers have asked their customers to have their own music and bring in …

A tax fraud case in Elche has been the cause of another crime in which a father and son had become implicated.They were accused of mugging a businessman who was carrying almost a million euros.Three hundred thousand of this money …

Three Valencia residents were saved from death by the family dog.It appears that a fire started in a downstairs room while the family was asleep.The family dog was upset by the smoke and barked and barked until someone wakened and …