Valencia Region begins vaccinating 51 to 59 year olds this weekValencia regional health authority plans to administer 279,189 doses of the four available vaccines this week in the provinces of Alicante, Castellón and Valencia. The vaccination of those aged 51 to 59-years-old is underway in the.. 18/05/2021
Cumulative incidence rate in Valencia drops below 30: Alicante Covid update May 17Since the last update, 387 new cases have been diagnosed in the region of Valencia and 193 in the province of Alicante The official bulletin posted by the regional government on Monday (May 17) reports 387 new coronavirus cases in the region of Valencia.. 17/05/2021
Teachers visit Oceanografic Valencia to bring the marine world to classroomsTeachers from the Valencia region are learning more about the incredible marine life at the Costa Blanca's Oceanogràfic València aquarium. Located in the avant-garde architectural complex of Ciutat de les Arts i les Ciè.. 17/05/2021
Benidorm sets beach and cove opening hours for Costa Blanca bathingExtended opening times have been set for the beaches and coves in the Costa Blanca resort of Benidorm in Alicante's Marina Baixa Comarca. Sunseekers, bathers and walkers will now be able to use Benidorm's beautiful sandy beaches - including.. 17/05/2021
Elche brings in the big guns for fight against mighty mosquitoesA campaign to keep mosquitoes at bay has been stepped up in the Baix Vinalopó town of Elche in the province of Alicante. Elche Council has brought in the big guns to intensify fumigation against mosquitoes and will reinforce efforts to control.. 17/05/2021
Covid flouters kicked out of Elche nightclub and owners denouncedA dozen revellers were evicted from an Elche nightclub in Alicance province's Baix Vinalopó Comarca and the management denounced. Police in Elche evicted a busy nightclub in the town after finding people dancing and failing to comply.. 17/05/2021
Javea promises a musical May with series of free Spring concerts: May 21 to 30A program of free Spring concerts kicks off in Javea (Xàbia) in Valencian province of Alicante, Marina Baixa Comarca this weekend. Alicante province's coastal town of Javea will host a series of free Spring concerts across the board.. 17/05/2021
Elche hits 37.7 degrees to become hottest place in Spain on Sunday May 16Molina de Segura in the Murcia region was just behind with 37.1 degrees Sunday was an absolute sizzler along the Mediterranean coastline and although forecasters had warned that the Murcia region would be the hottest in Spain, it was actually Elche.. 17/05/2021
Rescued sibling turtles are returned to the sea off the Costa BlancaA pair of turtles have made a full recovery after being rescued on the Coast Blanca and treated at the Oceanogràfic València Foundation Hospital. Two young sibling turtles who found themselves in difficulties and had to be rescued.. 17/05/2021
Boat carrying 11 irregular migrants including three children reaches coast of CalpeA boat carrying 11 migrants, including three children, was intercepted off the coast of Calpe in the Marina Alta Comarca, Alicante province. The flow of irregular migrants to the Costa Blanca continues with a further 11 arrivals off the coast.. 17/05/2021
Valencia region first place in Spain to hit 35 degrees this year: Saturday May 15Xativa in the Valencia region was less than one degree above Murcia on Saturday We were warned it was going to be hot this weekend and the forecasters certainly got it right, with temperatures well over 30 degrees along much of the Mediterranean.. 16/05/2021
Lowest number of Covid patients in hospital so far in 2021: Alicante Covid update May 14From Monday 133 vaccination points across the region will vaccinate half a million people next week The latest official update issued on May 14 by the regional government reports 153 new positive coronavirus diagnoses in the region and 74 in the province.. 14/05/2021
Dramatic rescue after woman falls five metres off cliff in Orihuela CostaThe rescued woman plunged five metres off a cliff at Punta Prima Beach in Orihuela Costa, Alicante province. Alicante Firefighters spent an hour bringing a woman to safety after she fell five metres off a cliff following a rock slide at Punta.. 14/05/2021
Alicante property sales hit 13-month high The Costa Blanca market is returning to pre-pandemic levels of activity Evidence continues to gather of the return of the Alicante property market to pre-pandemic levels of activity, and the latest figures published by the national government on.. 14/05/2021
Rogue fishermen illegally reel in bluefin tuna off coast of Alicante provinceThe illegally caught tuna was seized by police at ports in Altea and Villajoyosa in the Alicante province. ROGUE fishermen illegally reeled in at least four bluefin tuna and had planned to sell them on to restaurants at a knocked down price from.. 14/05/2021
Alicante province registers three small earthquakes in four daysThe trio of earthquakes were registered in Torrevieja, Los Montesinos and Hondón de las Nieves in the Alicante province. The Vega Baja and Vinalopó Mitjá comarcas of the province of Alicante have registered three low intensity.. 14/05/2021
May 23 free 6km guided walk exploring the natural environment in San FulgencioAn opportunity to explore San Fulgencio's natural environment in the province of Alicante is on offer on Sunday, May 23. San Fulgencio in the Vega Baja comarca of the Alicante province is home to urban gardens and salt marches and orchards.. 14/05/2021
Elche police probe fraudulent use of disabled parking badges by the dead Police are clamping down on the fraudulent use of dead people's disabled blue badges in Elche, Alicante province. Elche Police are investigating a number of fraudsters over the alleged use of dead people's blue badges to park in spaces.. 14/05/2021
