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864 newsResidents of the Galician capital to honor contributions of a renowned lawyer
Santiago plans rare civic event to honor former prosecutor García Ortiz. An unusual event in support of the former prosecutor will take place in Santiago. Organizers highlight his contribution to the life of the city and region. This event could shift public attitudes toward prominent figures in Spain.
Heavy rains to follow sudden heatwave in Galicia and Andalucía
Temperature swings and rain in Spain week starts with heat up to 30°C. Spain begins the week with May-like heat, but a sharp weather shift is expected tomorrow. An Atlantic front will bring rain and cooler temperatures to western and southern regions. These changes will affect millions of residents and may disrupt weekend plans.
Almudena Cid adopts new routines and relies on loved ones during post-surgery recovery
Three months after surgery how Almudena Sid is getting back to an active routine. For the first time, Almudena Sid has shared details about her physical limitations and life changes following complex hip surgery. Her recovery is not going as planned, and the support of loved ones and new habits have become essential in her daily life
Weather shift to bring heavy rain and thunderstorms to western regions
Powerful Cyclone to Hit Spain Cold Snap and Heavy Rain After Heatwave. After an intense heatwave, Spain faces a sharp change in weather. Starting Monday, a powerful cyclone will impact the western regions, bringing heavy rain, thunderstorms, and a sudden drop in temperatures, affecting millions of residents.
Monday evening storm to bring rain and strong winds
Spain faces sudden weather shift storm heat and African dust. At the start of the week, Spain will experience changes: after a clear morning, a storm with rain and strong winds is expected. Some regions will see above-average temperatures. Authorities warn of risks in western areas.
New tax deductions introduced and rates adjusted
Record Revenues How the New Income Tax Return Shifted Spain’s Budget Balance. A short tax return campaign begins in Spain With new deductions and rate changes rising income tax revenues are transforming the national budget
Second wave Netflix launches new season on drug trade in Galicia
Why the Clanes Series Is Trending Again in Spain. Netflix has released the next season of the Spanish series about the drug trade in Galicia. The new episodes promise unexpected twists and reveal hidden relationships in a small town. The plot tackles topics relevant to Spain and highlights consequences for the region.
Over 100 venues compete for Spain’s top bocata final set for May 5
Bocata Championship 2026 sees record participation and six entries from Asturias. This year’s Bocata Championship in Spain has registered a record number of participants, with Asturias standing out thanks to six original entries. The contest promises new culinary discoveries and unique flavor combinations, with finalists to be chosen by a joint vote of the public and a professional jury
Tunnel investigation in Ceuta exposes extensive drug trafficking
Hashish smuggling tunnels uncovered in Ceuta new police operation reveals threats. Two sophisticated tunnels for transporting hashish from Morocco have been discovered in Ceuta. The police operation exposed new schemes and links to European criminal groups. The aftermath could reshape Spain’s drug enforcement approach.
The share of employed people with disabilities increased in 2024
Spain sees record employment among people with disabilities figures and persistent gap. In 2024, Spain reached its highest level of employment among people with disabilities in the past decade. However, the majority are still not part of the workforce. New data reveal the reasons and highlight regional disparities.
Investigation uncovers tunnel and 17 tons of illegal cargo
Secret tunnel found in Ceuta uncovers major drug trafficking network. A sophisticated underground tunnel for drug transportation has been discovered in Ceuta. The operation led to the arrest of 27 people and the seizure of a record volume of illegal substances. This event could change the approach to combating drug trafficking in Spain.
Penalties imposed for sharing information about road checkpoints
Real risks why sharing mobile radar locations in Spain leads to fines. Spain has tightened its approach to publishing information about mobile speed cameras. New fines target chat administrators and app developers, changing the rules for drivers and affecting road safety.
Payments of up to €14,500 have not boosted the number of young mothers
Madrid offers up to 14,500 euros per birth but the number of young mothers remains flat. Madrid authorities have introduced record-breaking payments for mothers under 30. However, the birth rate among young women has not increased. Why generous incentives failed to change the region’s demography — in this report.
Guardia Civil launches surprise highway checks during Easter
Guardia Steps Up Control with New Radars and Road Checks Across Spain. Spain introduces additional mobile radars and conducts more alcohol and drug checks. These new measures will affect millions of drivers during the holiday season. The decision follows a rise in road accidents and fatalities.
Where the main Spanish National Lottery prizes were won
National Lottery Unveils Surprise Cities and Record Prizes in March 28 Draw. Spain's National Lottery held a draw with major payouts. Winners from various cities received substantial prizes. Find out which locations were the luckiest and how the rules for claiming winnings have changed.
Crucial match determines teams' fate in Segunda
Crisis at the Bottom of the Table Cultural Leonesa and Andorra on the Brink of Change. In La Liga 2, Cultural Leonesa is fighting for survival. Andorra is seeking redemption after recent setbacks. The outcome of their clash could reshape both teams’ standings in the championship.
New revelations in Valladolid police drug trafficking case
Arrest of Valladolid Police Chief 55 kg of Cocaine and a Secret Network. A major criminal scheme involving the head of Spain’s drug enforcement division has been uncovered. The investigation centers on 55 kg of cocaine, front men, and corruption. The case could reshape Spain’s approach to drug crime control.
Cuerpo's appointment fuels tension in Spanish politics
Inside the Party Why Carlos Cuerpo’s Appointment Sparked Turmoil in the PP. A debate is unfolding in Spain over the new Deputy Prime Minister. Government decisions face criticism from the opposition. Economic and infrastructure issues remain in the spotlight.
Inditex brings founder back to billionaire top 10 how the company's strategy evolved
90 years and a new record How Amancio Ortega returns to the world’s top 10 richest. Amancio Ortega enters 2026 with a historic surge in wealth, reclaiming his spot among the globe’s ten richest individuals. His investments and family-focused strategy are reshaping Spanish business while his private life remains out of the spotlight
How Amancio Ortega stays active and leads Inditex at age 90
Billionaire Routine How Amancio Ortega Stays Healthy and Active at 90. Amancio Ortega turns 90, maintaining both his energy and a low public profile. His daily habits, relationships with family and colleagues, and unique approach to health attract attention even among the world's wealthiest individuals
Galicia authorities introduce new safeguards for 12-year-old children
Galicia becomes first in Spain to introduce meningitis B booster for teenagers. Galicia has begun offering a booster dose of the meningitis B vaccine to 12-year-olds. The decision follows a rise in cases and fatalities among young people across Europe. This initiative could reshape Spain’s approach to infection prevention.
Rain and snow expected in northern Spain during Easter
Easter Week 2026 cold rain and snow in Spain expected to surprise residents. At the start of Semana Santa 2026, Spain will face cold weather and precipitation. Northern regions are expected to see rain and snowfall, with these weather changes likely to affect the plans of residents and tourists.
Madrid families can access benefits even before their child is born
Madrid to Count Unborn Children in Large Family Status from 12 Weeks of Pregnancy. Madrid authorities are preparing a law that will allow families to obtain large family status starting from the 12th week of pregnancy. The new measure will grant access to various benefits and financial incentives before the child is born. This move could reshape the region's approach to family support.
Fernando Ónega's youngest son carries his father's portrait at the Madrid farewell
Gesture of Fernando Ónega’s youngest son at Madrid farewell becomes symbol of remembrance. At the farewell ceremony in Madrid, Fernando Ónega’s youngest son made a personal gesture that added an intimate touch to the memory of the renowned journalist. His act became a topic of conversation among attendees and highlighted the importance of family ties.
Fresh voices and surprising stories on air
Surprise guests on Pasapalabra who will captivate viewers today. New participants are joining 'Pasapalabra' today. Their backgrounds span various fields. This could change the course of the game and spark viewers’ interest.
Sharp decline in farm-gate milk prices in Spain
Milk Imports from Europe and Iran War Exacerbate Price Crisis in Spain. Spanish farmers face a renewed crisis as cheap milk imports from France and Portugal increase pressure on local producers. The conflict in Iran has led to rising costs and escalated the situation.
Tuberculosis statistics in Spain for 2024
Tuberculosis surge in Spain cases up 8.3 percent and new risks for the country. In 2024, Spain has recorded an increase in tuberculosis cases. Incidence has risen by 8.3 percent. The new data is raising concerns among experts and authorities.
Thousands of original La Pepa documents now available online for the first time
Unique Archive of the 1812 Constitution 3,300 Documents Now Available Online. Spain has launched a digital archive featuring rare materials on the 1812 Constitution. The new portal reveals details of historic events across hundreds of cities. This changes the way the country’s past is studied.
Aemet's Easter forecast raises concerns nationwide
Forecasters warn Easter in Spain at risk of rain and temperature swings. Unstable weather is expected in Spain during Easter. Rain and temperature fluctuations are possible across different regions. Forecasts remain uncertain and could change at any time.
What’s driving the EU’s sudden surge in tungsten demand
Tungsten from Spain Europe seeks alternatives to China in the strategic metals market. Tungsten has become a vital resource for Europe. China's export restrictions have driven up prices and forced a search for new suppliers. Spain could shift the balance of power in the strategic metals market.
How winter storms are reshaping the work of Galicia's mariscadoras
Million-Euro Losses as Storms Wipe Out Mollusk Harvest in Galicia. Widespread mollusk die-off in Galicia caused by winter storms. The marisqueo sector faces millions of euros in losses. Local families are at risk of losing their main source of income.
Severe storm Therese expected in Spain
Storm Therese brings storms and downpours which regions in Spain are at risk. Storm Therese has already reached the Canary Islands, bringing strong winds and heavy rain. In the coming days, the bad weather will spread to other regions of Spain. Current details on risk zones and possible consequences for the country.
Lottery jackpot exceeds all expectations
Spanish Resident Wins Record €126 Million in La Primitiva Historic Jackpot. Spain has recorded the largest win in La Primitiva history. A single ticket has brought its owner €126 million. This event could reshape attitudes towards lottery participation and impact the gambling market.
What brought Spanish politicians to the Oscars after 27 years
Spanish Vice Premier at Oscars highlights film and politics. For the first time in decades, a Spanish minister attended the Oscars. The event sparked discussions across Spain. Support for cinema and political statements became the main topics of the evening.
Five Spanish regions to observe public holiday on March 19
March 19 2026 is a working day for most regions of Spain. In 2026, only five Spanish regions have declared March 19 an official holiday. The rest will continue to work despite Father's Day. This decision affects family plans and the usual daily routine.
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