Category Economy

Delays and Cost Surges Hit Torrevieja Animal Shelter Project

Summary The municipal animal shelter in Torrevieja faces delays and increased costs due to new animal welfare regulations. The project costs have risen by over €130,000, totaling €1.41 million. Construction will now proceed in phases, extending the completion timeline from…

Irish Drug Trafficker Busted in Orihuela Costa Operation

Summary An Irish drug trafficker, aged 57, was arrested in Orihuela Costa. The arrest was executed by the Guardia Civil following a European Arrest Warrant. The suspect was linked to international drug trafficking activities across several countries. He was discovered…

Orihuela Gets €40K Grant to Offset Waste Transport Costs

Summary: Orihuela receives €40,756.22 in subsidies for waste transport costs. The funding aims to alleviate economic burdens on local municipalities. The total transport cost for Orihuela is €586,625.07 for 2024. Mayor Rocío Ortuño expresses gratitude for the financial support. Orihuela…

Valencia’s DANA Crisis: Is Carlos Mazón Fit for Leadership?

Summary Carlos Mazón criticized for handling of recent DANA storm in Valencia. His absence during the emergency raised questions about leadership. Local leaders demand more efficient emergency protocols. Mazón promises to review response strategies and improve communication. Public outrage highlights…

Sedaví’s Struggle: Mayor Cabanes on Flood Recovery Efforts

Summary Severe flooding recently affected the town of Sedaví, Valencia. Mayor José Francisco Cabanes provides insights into the situation post-disaster. Community efforts and volunteer support continue as recovery begins. The impact on local businesses and infrastructure is significant. Residents are…