A MAN has been ordered to pay €2,500 in compensation to a Costa Blanca canine proprietor after spraying acid at his pet as a result of he was irritated at its barking. A Villajoyosa courtroom additionally banned the offender with the initials W.B.W.(and nicknamed ‘Billy’) from having any contact with animals for 16 months. The offences date again to November …

OUTRAGE has engulfed Morocco after allegations that the country plans to cull thousands of stray animal ahead of 2030 Football World Cup. Animal rights groups have raised the alarm and warned that up to three million dogs may face execution, as Morocco purportedly moves to clean its streets ahead of co-hosting this tournament with Spain & Portugal. Although Moroccan authorities …

Almería city sees highest growth while Níjar records province’s largest migration slump Alicia Amate Almería Monday, 23 February 20, 14:28 Share Almería has recorded a significant population boost with over 51,000 people moving to the province in 2024, despite a sharp downturn in Níjar. New data from the Institute of Statistics and Cartography of Andalucía (IECA) shows Almería maintains a …