Storm Therese now affects multiple regions in mainland Spain with its rain. Credit: Shutterstock/Vadym Zaitsev As Storm Therese approaches mainland Spain on Friday, 20th March, regional authorities have suspended classes and closed roads of high risk across the Canary Islands. In mountainous terrain where rainfall has reached record levels, emergency protocols have now been implemented to prevent floods in barrancos …
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Metro services Malaga cut in half on Friday during strike
The new wave in industrial action is likely to cause major disruptions on Friday evening for those using Malaga’s Metro system. Between 7pm and 9, there will be a walkout with a minimum service level of 50%. Direccion General de Trabajo y Seguridad Laboral issued the order to ensure trains run smoothly. There are on average eight and a quarter …
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A FAKE doctor was arrested in Alicante by the Policia Nacional for injecting hyaluronic acids into a girl’s lips. The 40-year old woman was reported to police by the mother of the girl because the procedure had gone wrong. She practised medicine without a license and caused injuries when she treated a child without medical qualifications or parental consent. READ …
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