Archive for: May 20, 2012

A six week trial has just ended where the ex-Valencia president Francisco Camps was on trial together with the ex-Regional PP Secretary General Ricardo Costa.The two of them were being accused of accepting gifts for political favours . They were …

The Spanish bank BBVA is Spain´s second largest bank and from the end of this year the staff working there will no longer use Microsoft Office on their computers .The bank has signed the largest contract that Google has yet …

A Spanish ship has captured a group of Somali pirates in the Indian Ocean.The Somali gang attempted to commandeer the Patiño which was on patrol there.They believed that it was a feighter when in fact it was a military Spanish …

The Valencia Regional and Provincial Tourism Boards have dramatically cut their budgets for the Fitur Tourism Fair in Madrid this year.

The number of Costa Blanca towns being represented at the fair has dropped from 50 to just seven.The event itself …

The Murcia town of Lorca was hit by a very severe earthquake last year and almost a year on not one home has been built to house those who have been made homeless.

Last September the building of these houses was …

The Valencia government had its credit rating dropped from BA1 to BA3 by Moody´s and the Valencia government has blamed the problems that it is having on this drop in credit ratings.

It was dropped because Moody´s saw growing liquidity problems …