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A €50 reward is being offered by Spain’s La Liga to anyone who reports bars streaming football without a licence.  The Spanish Football League has taken this new measure to combat illegal streaming and piracy. The league hopes to learn about bars, restaurants, and betting shops who are not licensed by using their report channel and working with them responsibly. …

Alicante is the province with the highest overseas share, just below 43%. The Association of Registrars reported 178,270 sales in the United States, an increase of 3.31% on a year-over-year basis. Foreign sales accounted for 13.52% of total. The UK still leads the overseas market despite a decline of 10.74% annually, followed by buyers in the Netherlands, France, and Germany. …

After a landmark face transplant in Barcelona, the successful separation in Barcelona of Siamese identical twins has been described as an impressive medical operation. Sant Jona de Deu in Barcelona separated the twins after they were joined together at the abdomen.  Twenty members of the medical staff were involved in this five-hour surgery that took place on 8 November 2023. …

Two very different trends are reshaping Spain’s foreign-born populations. Young internationals populate major cities, while older expats remain attracted to coastal areas. Spain has 10 million people who were born outside the country. New official statistics show that geography plays a major role in determining where they live, how old they are and what they do. The latest continuous population …

A 65-YEAR OLD nurse died on Monday at Castellon General Hospital, after her ex-boyfriend stabbed and injured her at Benicassim Health Centre. Benicassim Policia Local has arrested the 70 year old attacker after several witnesses subdued the assailant in the waiting area. Ana Sorribes was the nurse at the Medical Centre at the time. READ MORE CASTELLON HOSPITAL GENERAL Her …

The new sovereign fund in SPAIN will pay for up to 15,000 rental homes that are affordable each year. Pedro Sanchez, Prime Minister of Spain, pledged the money on Monday at the official launch of the fund. España Crece(Spain Grows) aims to create a pot of up to €120 billion in public and private funds. READ MORE SANCHEZ, MONDAY Of …

On Sunday, a man died after falling from his motorcycle in Marbella.  The 54-yearold man had been driving down Calle Guadalete on Sunday when he fell onto the road.  Witnesses

The first in a series nationwide of five-day strike dates have been announced for June. The medical unions want a special law that suits their working conditions. This includes regulating 24-hour shifts, and improving wages. The proposed reforms to the Estatuto Marco, the law governing the health workforce, are not supported by the opposition. READ MORE DOCTORS GO ON STRIKE …

The main foreign language in UK schools should be SPANISH and not French. This is the opinion of a journalist in The Guardian, who argues that the lingo is more globally relevant – and much cooler than its neighbour across the Pyrenees. With the massive success of Bad Bunny (KAROL G), Rosalia, and KAROL G coinciding in a shift in …

In 2022, nearly 35% of teens aged 15-18 reported having had sexual relations. Condom usage fell to its lowest levels since records began in 2003. According to the Ministry of Health’s latest Health Behaviour in School Aged Children (HBSC), almost one third of teenagers in Spain have had sexual relations by the time they reach the age of 18. The …