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Desalination plants in Spain: How do they work and are there plans to build more amid severe droughts?

AS water woes grow in Spain and elsewhere, experts have pointed to desalination — the process of making seawater drinkable — as a possible solution

25 Feb, 2024 @ 08:01

Andalucia·EXPLAINER·Lead·Must Read

Local bars have rallied round to help a taxi driver who was beaten up by two British thugs

GABRIEL Fabian Callero was viciously punched to the ground and repeatedly kicked in the head after he remonstrated with the duo for climbing on top

8 Sep, 2022 @ 13:45

Crime & Law·Lead·Mallorca

EU funding and Spanish teamwork ensures 700 tonnes of healthy food gets to vulnerable groups in region

MORE THAN 700 tonnes of fruit and vegetables has been distributed to vulnerable groups in the region, thanks to the EU and Spain’s Agriculture Ministry.

3 May, 2020 @ 11:35

Coronavirus·Costa Blanca·Lead

RING ROADS AND RUINS: Junta de Andalucia funding motorways, flamenco and sewage in NEW budgets

In total, Malaga is to get €153 million under the new regional budget

23 Jun, 2019 @ 10:00

Business & Finance·Lead

Multi-million euro boost ‘will attract more visitors’ to Andalucia

The fund is the latest attempt by the junta to encourage more ecotourism in the region to make the sector more sustainable.

28 Apr, 2017 @ 18:30

Business & Finance

Europe refuses to subsidise bullfighting

EU parliament votes overwhelmingly against sector funding

29 Oct, 2015 @ 15:21

Environment·Featured·La Cultura

Spanish political parties accused of dodging the law using crowdfunding websites

Watchdog calling for legal loophole to be closed

7 Jan, 2015 @ 17:36

Lead

Time running out for government car buying subsidies

There is only enough money left to last until October, according to motor association president

4 Sep, 2014 @ 16:21

Business & Finance·Other News

Revolutionary Alpujarra theatre project on last push before grand opening

August 15 and 16 will see the debut, but construction isn't finished yet

2 Aug, 2014 @ 08:30

Lead

Spanish government under fire for failing poverty-stricken children

Planned funds are just 0.18% of what is really needed

26 Jul, 2014 @ 08:30

Lead

Spain to boost global fight against pirate fishing

Massive boost to project puts Spain in leading position

19 Jun, 2014 @ 16:04

Erasmus students protest against funding cuts

Students vent fury at Erasmus grant cut on Twitter

6 Nov, 2013 @ 10:30

Education·National News

Nerja’s mayor accused of deceiving public

Water treatment project awarded a €19 million contract after an initial budgeted of €40 million

25 Oct, 2012 @ 09:00

Malaga

Empty promises could force Grazalema Information Centre to close

Expat slams authorities as his visitor centre faces closure, despite his investment of 100,000 euros

10 Oct, 2011 @ 09:15

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