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Spain launches unusual lottery with prizes up to €500 for just €1
ONCE launches new 'Dupla' lottery offering two chances to win. ONCE has introduced 'Dupla', a game with a unique format: players immediately see their possible prize upon purchase. In 2025, the organization aims to surpass €1.64 billion paid out in winnings. The new lottery also supports employment for people with disabilities.
A revamped square and underground parking to appear in central Alicante for 15 years
Alicante Authorities Plan Major Renovation of Montañeta Square with New Parking. Montañeta Square in Alicante is set for a complete overhaul. The city government has included the modernization of the public space as part of the concession agreement for a new underground parking facility. The project will introduce new recreational areas and infrastructure.
In Bilbao, a LaLiga EA Sports match will decide European prospects and survival
Athletic Club and Valencia Battle for Crucial Points at San Mamés. In Bilbao, Athletic Club and Valencia face off in a decisive LaLiga EA Sports match. Both clubs pursue different objectives: one fights for European qualification, the other for top-flight survival. Lineups and tactics have been adjusted after setbacks in previous rounds.
In several regions of the country, nights will become colder and the week will start with precipitation
Weather in Spain: Cooling and Fog Expected After Rains. Rain has ceased in Spain, but nighttime temperatures will already drop to +10°C. On Sunday, fog and brief showers are forecasted, while the start of the week will bring cooler weather and new rainfall.
Marta Flich surprised with her admission about women's support on the Yo Dona red carpet
Marta Flich on the Red Carpet: Why Her Words About Women Caused a Stir. Marta Flich once again found herself in the spotlight after a vibrant appearance on the red carpet. Her candid perspective on success and female solidarity sparked a wave of discussions. The presenter openly admits: being in the public eye requires a special kind of responsibility.
Last-Minute Goal and Tight Standings: How Levante Shook Up La Liga
The LaLiga EA Sports relegation battle intensifies: eight clubs in the danger zone. Levante snatched a late victory and drew level on points with Alavés. Now, just three points separate eight teams in the relegation zone. The fight to stay in LaLiga EA Sports is reaching a new level.
Elche showdown: Alavés faces losing their La Liga spot after Levante victory
Elche and Alavés Fight for Survival: Key Relegation Battle. In Round 35 of LaLiga EA Sports, Elche and Alavés face off in a crucial match for top-flight survival. Alavés sit in the penultimate position, while Elche are just two points clear of the relegation zone.
Authorities warn of sharp drop in temperatures and weather risks in several regions
Heavy rains and storm winds to hit Spain this weekend. Spain faces rain, thunderstorms, and strong winds due to an Atlantic storm. Temperatures will drop below average. Warnings have been issued for several regions, including Madrid, Andalusia, and Valencia.
Inland regions and the coast to face sharp deterioration in weather conditions
Severe thunderstorms and unstable weather expected in Spain from May 17 to 20. Spain is facing a period of severe thunderstorms and unstable weather from May 17 to 20. Heavy showers are expected in the northern and eastern regions, as well as in the Canary Islands. The main concern is a sharp increase in rainfall and strong winds.
Dozens arrested in Valencia over extortion and fake ads scheme
Police Uncover Major Extortion Ring in Valencia: Over 500 Victims. In Valencia, police have arrested 40 individuals linked to widespread extortion schemes conducted online. Victims were threatened with violence and exposure of personal information unless they transferred money. The organizers obtained data from clients of an underground brothel.
Some areas of Valencia and Castellón experience Vodafone internet outages
Vodafone and Lowi Outage: Internet Issues in Valencia and Castellon. On Thursday afternoon, some Vodafone and Lowi customers experienced internet disruptions. The outages affected specific areas of Valencia and Castellon. The operator confirmed localized problems with the fiber-optic network.
Valencian authorities under pressure over response to Utiel disaster
Advisor Mazon’s Correspondence with Utiel Mayor Revealed in Flood Tragedy Case. Messages between Advisor Mazon and the Mayor of Utiel have surfaced in the investigation into the flood that claimed six lives in Utiel. The documents have been submitted to the court. Authorities are explaining their actions and response to the emergency.
In Valencia, Camps Insists on Equal Terms with Llorca and Publishes His Own Ranking
Francisco Camps Claims 300 Signatures to Participate in PP Congress. Former Valencian president Francisco Camps has announced the collection of 300 signatures to enter the regional congress of the Partido Popular. He is demanding equal conditions with the current leadership and has presented new polling data showing him as the leading candidate.
Why the Head of Utiel Closed Schools Before the Official Order—And What Changed
Utiel Mayor Testifies: Valencia Authorities Didn’t Warn About Disaster Scale. The mayor of Utiel told the court he decided to close schools without any warning from authorities. According to him, this decision saved lives during the disaster that killed 230 people. Valencia officials reported the risk later.
A strong start for Barcelona Femenino and an early goal at the beginning of the match
Vicky Lopez Puts Barcelona Femenino Ahead in Match Against Levante Femenino. Barcelona Femenino took the lead in the 14th minute thanks to a precise strike by Vicky Lopez. The team dominated the first half and created several dangerous chances near Levante Femenino’s goal.
Possible breaches under contracts involving an official under investigation in Valencia
Anti-Corruption Agency Demands Investigation into Olano’s Actions at Valencia City Hall. The anti-corruption agency in Valencia has identified irregularities in the conduct of official Olano. The city council has been advised to assess the legal implications. City authorities deny any responsibility.
Court in Valencia confirms closure of case against judge Nuria Ruiz Tobarra after blogger’s complaint
Valencia Supreme Court Finally Closes Case Against Judge After Rubén Gisbert's Complaint. The court in Valencia has confirmed the closure of the case against judge Nuria Ruiz Tobarra and her husband. Rubén Gisbert had accused them of misconduct. The decision was upheld by the region's Supreme Court.
Why Infrastructure Is Hindering the Mass Adoption of Electric Vehicles — An Analysis of Weak Points
Record Growth of EV Charging Stations in Spain, But Most Fast Chargers Unavailable. Spain now has almost 55,000 public EV charging points, but a significant share are out of service, and ultra-fast stations remain rare. This hinders market development and causes regional disparities.
Cristina Bosca and Karin Herrero speak openly about their relationship for the first time
Kristina Bosca and Karin Errero: The Romance Everyone in Radio Talks About. Kristina Bosca and Karin Errero have openly revealed their relationship for the first time. A joint trip to New York and candid posts have sparked a wave of discussion among fans and colleagues.
Barcelona beach and Puerto Banús lose 'Blue Flag': what caused it
Spanish Beaches Lose Prestige: Prominent Names Dropped from Blue Flag List. In 2026, 12 well-known Spanish beaches lost their Blue Flag status, including La Barceloneta and Puerto Banús. Reasons range from overcrowding to safety concerns.
Ethiopian runner sets his sights on a new world record after London
Yomif Kejelcha declares readiness to surpass Sabastian Sawe’s record. Yomif Kejelcha, after his historic marathon in London, is confident that he can beat Sabastian Sawe’s result. His team is already preparing a new attempt, and the athlete points out that the limits of human capability remain unexplored.
The city introduces new rules for cleanliness and order
Valencia toughens fines for littering. New waste disposal rules have come into force in Valencia: anyone caught discarding paper, cigarette butts, or chewing gum in the street now faces a fine of up to €1,500. City authorities have increased cleanliness controls and imposed stricter penalties for violations.
Spain Sets a New Record: 794 Blue Flags and an Impressive Triumph
Spanish Beaches Ranked the Best in the World. All eyes are on Spain and its beaches, which have once again topped the global rankings. A record number of Blue Flags and unexpected moments during the ceremony have sparked discussion.
226ERS products with various flavors and wide distribution at risk
Salmonella Detected in Popular Vegan Protein Shakes in Spain. Salmonella has been found in 226ERS protein shakes with chocolate, vanilla, and berry flavors in Spain. The products were distributed nationwide. Authorities advise against consuming the affected batches and recommend checking the packaging carefully.
Why Villarreal Chose Not to Extend Marcelino's Contract Even After Qualifying for the Champions League
Villarreal and Marcelino to Part Ways After Historic Season. Villarreal has officially announced its split with Marcelino at the end of the season. The club is qualifying for the Champions League for the second consecutive year, but the parties failed to reach an agreement about the future. The decision was made in advance and is the result of disagreements over the project.
Interim report casts doubt on deals involving European funding
Antifraud Flagged Risks in €255 Million Contracts in Valencia. A provisional Antifraud report has uncovered violations in major municipal contracts in Valencia. The spotlight is on councillor José María Olano's actions and a potential conflict of interest. Final conclusions will follow after objections are reviewed.
Controversy in Valencia over €72.6 million for single-sex schools
Compromís demands an end to funding for schools that separate students by gender. Valencian authorities have faced a demand from Compromís to halt funding for seven schools that continue to separate students by gender. The issue involves €72.6 million and the possibility of legal action.
Court Reveals Details of Changes to Mass Alert Text on Day of Valencia Disaster
Valencia Tragedy Trial: Former Interior Chief Altered Emergency Alert Text. The trial over the Valencia flooding revealed that the former regional Interior Minister personally requested changes to the emergency alert text. This decision may have affected residents’ response and the course of the tragedy.
Scheme Unveiled in Madrid: Romance Scam Funds Laundered Through Building Materials
Civil Guard Recovers €150,000 for Fraud Victim in Madrid. A Madrid resident transferred €162,000 to a scammer after meeting on an app. The Civil Guard blocked the accounts and recovered most of the funds. The investigation is ongoing.
Which areas of the Valencian Community are expected to see heavy rain and storms
Aemet issues yellow alert for heavy rain and storms in Valencia. Rain and thunderstorms are forecast for Monday in the Valencian Community. A yellow alert is in effect in Alicante and Castellón. Localized heavy rainfall and temperature fluctuations are expected.
Ezequiel Garay touched Tamara Gorro with a public Mother's Day greeting
Ezequiel Garay’s Public Gesture: How Tamara Gorro Became the Heroine of Mother’s Day. Ezequiel Garay unexpectedly congratulated Tamara Gorro on Mother’s Day. His heartfelt message and a family photo sparked a wave of discussion. Even after their breakup, the couple maintains a special bond for the sake of their children.
Emergency Services Error: Why Four Deaths Were Reported in Oliva
Valencia authorities deny reports of deaths on Oliva beach. On Saturday, emergency services rescued several people from the water at Oliva beach. Initial reports stated that four people had died, but authorities and rescuers have refuted this information. The mistake caused public outcry, prompting an apology from the Generalitat.
Tragedy on Oliva Beach: Two Children and Two Adults Dead, Two More Hospitalized
Four People Drown on Aigua Morta Beach in Valencia, Including Two Children. Four people, including two children, died on Aigua Morta beach in Oliva. Two more men were hospitalized with signs of drowning. The incident occurred on Saturday morning.
Recalling the newspaper’s early years and the fight for democracy in Spain
How EL PAÍS Correspondents in Valencia Changed Regional Journalism. Fifty years ago, EL PAÍS correspondents in Valencia witnessed political transformations. Their work set the standards for independent regional journalism. We recall the key moments and challenges of that era.
Authorities report a surge in applications for work and residence permits
Queues for Legalization: Migrants in Spain Massively Submit Documents. A large-scale campaign for the legalization of migrants has begun in Spain. Hundreds of thousands of foreigners are rushing to submit documents for work and family reunification. The new rules have sparked a frenzy and political debate.
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