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Who won the main awards at the Hotel Miramar ceremony in 2026
VI Premios de la Mujer en el Deporte WOMAN - SPORT Awards Held in Barcelona. The VI Premios de la Mujer en el Deporte WOMAN - SPORT ceremony took place in Barcelona. Athletes, executives, and teams who made contributions to the development of women's sports received awards. Among the winners were a football player, a mountaineer, a club president, and a Paralympic champion.
A new UPV campus to open in China near Geely headquarters
UPV and Geely Launch Joint Projects in China and Valencia. The University of Valencia and Chinese automotive giant Geely have agreed to a partnership in education and exchanges. UPV will open a new campus in China. The two sides are discussing joint programs and research projects.
Authorities discuss bypass project for Jaén–Madrid high-speed train via Córdoba
La Mancha Residents Protest Isolation Over New AVE Route. The AVE high-speed rail project for Jaén has sparked protests in La Mancha. Local residents fear the loss of railway connections. Authorities are considering alternative routes and promise to take regional interests into account.
Details Emerge on Valencia's 2024 Disaster Alert
Mayor of Torrent’s Testimony Casts Doubt on Authorities’ Account of Flood. The Mayor of Torrent testified in court that she had warned provincial authorities about the overflowing of l’Horteta. This contradicts the official version, which claimed the threat was ‘unknown’. Previously, authorities blamed state agencies for delaying information.
Spain's largest cities see declining demand for apartments as prices rise
Housing sales in Madrid, Barcelona, and Valencia plummet due to prices. Housing sales in Madrid, Barcelona, and Valencia have dropped amid soaring prices. Economist Gonzalo Bernardos notes that the middle class is unwilling to pay such high amounts. New construction is not meeting demand.
Vote in León’s oldest mixed brotherhood upholds traditional ban
In León, women will not be able to participate in processions on equal terms with men. A vote for equal rights for women in religious processions has failed in León. The Brotherhood maintained the rule requiring women to march in mourning. The decision has sparked a new wave of debate about tradition.
The city authorities are launching a tender for long-term kiosk rentals in various districts
Valencia Breathes New Life into 21 Closed Newsstands. Valencia authorities have announced a tender to reopen 21 closed newsstands. Under the new terms, kiosks will be able to sell not only newspapers and magazines, but also a range of other goods. The initiative aims to revitalize urban neighborhoods and support small businesses.
Bike Lanes on Spanish Highways
Spain Allows Construction of Bike Lanes on Highways — What Changes for Cyclists. Starting October 2025, dedicated bike lanes will appear on Spain’s national highways, even if this requires partially or completely removing the shoulder. The new rules apply to all cyclists and introduce stricter requirements for their behavior on the road.
Three tough rivals and a new coach: what's ahead for Casademont Zaragoza in the fight for survival
Casademont Zaragoza on the Brink of Relegation: Decisive Matches in Six Days. Casademont Zaragoza faces the risk of losing its place in the Endesa League. The club has three matches in six days ahead, starting with UCAM Murcia. Their future in the league and the fate of the team are at stake.
In Valencia, Primal Scream performed with a political edge and classic hits
Primal Scream and Anna Calvi headline Deleste festival in Valencia. Primal Scream and Anna Calvi performed at the Deleste festival in Valencia. The Scottish band focused on political themes and classic hits. Other notable acts included Holy Fuck and Billy Nomates.
An Evening at the Palau de la Música: How the Premiere of L’aigua no cansa Unfolded
Maria del Mar Bonet presented a new album at a concert in Barcelona. Maria del Mar Bonet held a concert in Barcelona, where the singer unveiled her album L’aigua no cansa. The setlist featured both new tracks and her signature songs. The evening unfolded in an intimate atmosphere.
70 concrete megablocks and six kilometers into the sea: how Genoa challenges Barcelona and Valencia
Italy Builds Giant Sea Barrier to Restore Genoa as the Mediterranean’s Main Port. Genoa is constructing a unique sea barrier from 70 giant concrete blocks to accommodate the world’s largest container ships. The project aims to shift the balance of power among Mediterranean ports and strengthen Italy’s position in international trade.
End of an era in Barcelona: Lewandowski scores farewell goal, but team falls short
Valencia defeats Barcelona in final round: Lewandowski's goal can't save champions. Barcelona ended the season with a 1-3 loss to Valencia. Lewandowski scored in his final match for the club. Despite the victory, Valencia missed out on European competitions.
Spanish teams and Portuguese favorites to face off at Gaetà Huguet stadium
European Club Athletics Cup Begins in Castellón: 580 Athletes and Title Race. The European Club Athletics Cup returns to Castellón after a seven-year break. 580 athletes from 12 countries will compete at the Gaetà Huguet stadium. Spain expects historic representation and is aiming for medals.
Three key players will miss the match at Mestalla — who will replace them in the squad
Hansi Flick announces squad for final match of the season against Valencia. Hansi Flick has named the squad for the season’s final game against Valencia. Lamine Yamal, Fermín López and Jules Kounde are not included in the list. The match will take place at Mestalla stadium, where the result will not affect the championship outcome.
Two European spots and two relegation clubs to be decided on final day
Final LaLiga Round: European Spots and Relegation Decided Live. The decisive final round of LaLiga 2025/26 will determine the fate of two European qualification spots and two relegation places. The battle involves Getafe, Celta, Rayo, Valencia, Espanyol, Levante, Osasuna, Elche, Girona, and Mallorca. Every goal could change the final outcome.
The city joins Madrid and Barcelona with new regulations for residents
Valencia introduces fines of up to 3,000 euros for air conditioners on facades. In Valencia, installing an air conditioner on the building facade can now become an expensive mistake. City authorities require all equipment to be placed only on rooftops or in inner courtyards; otherwise, owners risk removal and fines. The new regulations are already in effect.
The Head of Ford Europe Explains What to Expect from Five New Models
Ford Promises: New Models for Europe Won't Be 'Toasters on Wheels'. Ford will launch five new models in Europe by 2029 and pledges to maintain its signature character. Company executives assure that there will be no boring electric cars—design and driving experience will remain top priorities.
Valencia heads to the semifinals in Athens with a strong lineup and a key player
Real Madrid vs Valencia Clash in the Semifinals: Injury Blows and Scariolo’s Surprise Move. In Athens, Real Madrid will face Valencia in the semifinals. The Madrid side enters the match with several absences, while their opponents are in top form. All eyes are on Scariolo’s tactics and a potential transfer.
In Valencia, ex-official testifies in court denying document forgery
Former Government Commissioner for DANA Denies Diploma Forgery Charges. In Valencia, the former government commissioner for DANA testified in court, denying that he had forged his diploma. He is accused of using an invalid document to work in the administration. The case has been reopened following an appeal.
Aitana's Sold-Out Show in Valencia: Performance Highlights and Audience Reactions
Aitana drew 16,000 fans at first Roig Arena concert in Valencia. The first of Aitana's two concerts at Roig Arena took place in Valencia, attracting 16,000 attendees, most of them women. The singer unveiled a new show and highlighted changes in her musical style.
A new Mercadona supermarket with underground parking has opened in Cabo de Palos
Mercadona opens largest supermarket in Cabo de Palos: 4,500 m² and 300 parking spaces. One of the largest Mercadona stores in Spain has opened in Cabo de Palos. Investments exceeded 5 million euros. The new location is designed for high summer demand and year-round operation.
Spain Expands Covert Monitoring of Motorcyclists on Popular Routes
Civil Guard Launches 30 New Motorcycles for Undercover Road Monitoring. The Civil Guard steps up monitoring of motorcyclists: 30 new unmarked motorcycles are hitting the roads. Offenders will now be stopped and fined on the spot. The measure affects almost all regions of the country.
Barcelona’s El Periódico appoints new director: what is known about Gemma Martínez’s appointment
Gemma Martínez to Lead El Periódico: Leadership Change at Prensa Ibérica. Gemma Martínez has been appointed as the new director of El Periódico. She will replace Albert Sáez, who will focus on managing content across the entire Prensa Ibérica group. The decision takes effect from June 1.
La Tania reveals how pregnancy changed her approach to music and her relationship with Yerai Cortés
La Tania Surprises with Life Changes Amid Pregnancy and Work on Music. La Tania is expecting her first child with Yerai Cortés and shares for the first time how her daily life has changed. In focus are sports, simple routines, and a new phase in her relationship. Music, as always, remains at the center.
Why Retro Caramels and Chewing Gum Are Making a Comeback with Adults
Nostalgia on the Palate: Adults Bring Back the Trend for Childhood Sweets in Spain. In Spain, adults are increasingly buying sweets that were once considered a children’s treat. Retro caramel candies, chewing gum, and hematogen are becoming fashionable again thanks to nostalgia and changing consumer habits. Businesses are quickly adapting to this demand.
Why Santa Pola Became the Personal Retreat for Spain's Most Popular Influencer
Lola Lolita Chooses Santa Pola: How the TikTok Star Escapes the Spotlight in Alicante. Lola Lolita, one of the country's most renowned influencers, has found a way to escape the pressures of social media. She chose Santa Pola in Alicante as a place to relax and recharge. This decision highlights the growing interest in authentic coastal destinations.
Alicante investigates who was responsible for the controversial distribution of privileged housing
Alicante Elite VPP Case: Former Official Cannot Recall Her Role. The investigation into the allocation of elite VPPs in Alicante continues. The former head of urbanism has claimed memory lapses. The court denied the Generalitat's request to be a plaintiff.
Madrid discusses the success of a bullfighter and the return of young people to the arenas
Roman Collado: Interest in Bullfighting in Spain Grows Despite Ongoing Controversy. In Madrid, bullfighter Roman Collado noted a rising popularity of bullfighting. He emphasized that young spectators are increasingly present in the arenas. The new season brings both successes and new challenges for participants.
Valencia decides not to hold a new competition for the head of the opera theatre
Director of Palau de les Arts to Remain Without Competition as Authorities Change Rules. Valencian authorities have approved the extension of the Palau de les Arts director’s contract without launching a new competition. The reason given is the director’s successful work and record-breaking results for the theatre. Changes to the institution's statutes are expected.
Congress questions Vilaplana about meeting with Mazón on the day of the disaster
Journalist Maribel Vilaplana Testified in Valencia Tragedy Case. Maribel Vilaplana spoke before the Congress commission investigating the Valencia tragedy. She detailed her meeting with Carlos Mazón on the day 229 people lost their lives. Vilaplana reported facing pressure and attempts at blackmail.
Carlos Tatay explains how his relationship with his girlfriend changed after the accident
Carlos Tatay: a candid talk about life after the accident and his relationship with his girlfriend. Carlos Tatay is back in the spotlight after openly speaking about living with paraplegia. His comments on intimacy with his girlfriend sparked widespread discussion. The young rider's story has moved both fans and fellow athletes alike.
Rare 14th-century weaponry discovered off the coast of Benicarló sparks debate over its origins
Largest Medieval Helmet Hoard Discovered in Castellón. A hoard of 43 medieval helmets has been found in the waters of Castellón. Research revealed they were made for protection against Turkish raids. The discovery changes current views on the region’s military history.
€45 million investment and the new Baleària Canarias brand for maritime transport
Baleària completes acquisition of Armas Trasmediterránea assets in the Canary Islands. Baleària has officially taken control of Armas Trasmediterránea’s routes and fleet in the Canary Islands. The company will retain jobs and invest €45 million in upgrading ferry services. The group becomes the largest player in the maritime transport market between the islands and the mainland.
Mass protest by teachers in central Valencia after failed salary negotiations
Valencia teachers continue strike: talks with authorities again at an impasse. Teacher protests intensify in Valencia as negotiations with the Conselleria de Educación once again reach a deadlock. All unions back the strike. Authorities propose a pay raise, but the terms do not satisfy educators.
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