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Spain has introduced new rules regarding autonomous cars, including a DGT sticker. Credit : dgt.es If you’re driving through Spain and spot a car with no one behind the wheel, don’t panic – it’s not a sci-fi movie come to life. The new DGT stickers will make these vehicles instantly recognizable on the roads. Why Spain tags driverless vehicles The …

On September 15, Quironsalud Malaga Hospitals and Marbella Hospitals are raising awareness of lymphoma. This is a blood cancer that affects approximately 15 adults out of 100,000 annually. There have also been breakthroughs in non-chemotherapy treatments.  Dr Agustin Hernández, the head of haematology in both hospitals, emphasizes that it is important to understand this diverse group cancers that originate from …

The timeline is displayed on the wall mural. Credit: Quirónsalud Sponsored 25th Anniversary Commemorative Mural – Quirónsalud Torrevieja Hospital To mark its 25th anniversary, Quirónsalud Torrevieja Hospital has unveiled a commemorative mural that retraces, year by year, the key milestones that have shaped its history. Since its inception in 2000, Quironsalud Torrevieja Hospital has become a benchmark for healthcare, based …

Wheat. Credit: Rosy_Photo, Pixabay. Italy is the first nation to require a national screening of children between 2 and 10 years old for coeliac and type 1 diabetic diseases. This was approved by Law 130/2023. A pilot programme was launched in 2024 to test the feasibility of mass screening. More than 5,000 kids and 400 paediatricians were involved in the …

It is a leading Spanish health company. So it is no surprise that QuirónSalud will once again take care of the health of the best rackets in the world at the Davis Cup clash in Marbella this weekend. The company will be the official provider of medical services for the Spain-Denmark qualifier to a quarter-final spot at the Puente Romano …

Spain’s drivers have been warned about a scam involving a petrol station. Credit : non c, Shutterstock It seems innocent at first. You are in a hurry and heading out on vacation when a stranger leans forward with a polite grin. ‘Could you put five euros on your card for me? I will give you the money now. It sounds …

Many hospitals offer birthing pools, but some only use them for pain relief. Photo credit: Natasha B The majority of Spain’s maternity care is hospital-based. However, a growing number are looking at alternatives, such as water births and home births. Some women also use private midwives or a doula. Although these practices are legally permitted, they may not be widely …

The store will rival IKEA in terms of affordable home-wear. Photo credit: William Barton/Shutterstock Primark has long been known for its fast fashion offerings. Now, it is diversifying its retail strategy by making a big move into homeware. The company opened its first dedicated homeware store in Great Britain at Trafford Palazzo, Manchester, on August 29, 2015. This new concept …

The rules and taxes that every driver needs to know when buying a car in Spain Credit : Sergio Rojo Shutterstock You should be aware that the price of a new car in Spain is not just about the showroom sticker. In 2025, new rules will be implemented that could affect your budget. The good news? Spain offers its most …

PLANS to ban punters from lighting up cigarettes on bar terraces seem set to get the greenlight after the Spanish authorities authorized a draft model of a brand new anti-smoking regulation. Beneath the proposed laws, smoking can be banned in enclosed public areas and out of doors areas together with bar and restaurant terraces, stadiums, kids’s play areas, bus stops, …