A BRITISH pensioner who does not speak Spanish found out almost be accident that he had won €75,000 on the El Niño lottery, which was drawn on Sunday, January 6. Gary, in his late 60s and living on the urbanisation...
SNOW was lying thick on the ground in the tiny Alicante-province town of Ibi yesterday (Friday), despite the unseasonably-warm late-December temperatures. Or so it seemed: actually, it was mostly cake-mix. Despite...
'MAN on the moon' Pedro Duque hogged this week's headlines about his – in fact, the last time Spain's new-ish science minister attracted so much media attention was probably when he followed in Neil...
THIS year's world-famous tomato-throwing festival has once again left rivers of 'blood' in the streets and wrecked the clothing of visitors from all five continents, who caused the population of the host...
REGGAETON star Daddy Yankee has had €2 million worth of jewellery and diamonds and US$2,500 in cash stolen from his hotel room in Valencia. The Puerto Rican singer famous for last summer's duet with compatriot...
DUKE and Duchess of Cambridge William and Kate are huge fans of the TV comedy series , which is shot on location at a hotel in the Costa Blanca tourism capital. Actors and actresses from the ITV show, which satirises...
A VALENCIA councillor wants Local Police to enforce a 'silent time' during the massive March festival where fireworks cannot be thrown. Anaïs Menguzzato reveals that calls complaining about noise from bangers...
MUSIC festival schedules for summer 2018 are starting to fill up, with The Killers being the first band to confirm their presence at Benicàssim's world-famous FIB International and at least four now a certainty for...
VALENCIA'S Hard Rock Café will donate €5,000 to the Music for Autism Association (MUA) on Tuesday. A charity founded in the eastern Spanish city in 2013, the MUA helps train parents and teachers in music therapy...
CROONER Julio Iglesias' 'secret son' says he has undisputable proof that the singer is his father, but 'does not hold a grudge against him' for 'telling lies'. “We've got plenty of time...
A WEEK today will see the population of a small Valencia province market town double as visitors from every continent hurl ripe tomatoes at each other – and security has been upped drastically in light of the...
BENICÀSSIM'S world-famous Rototom Sunsplash Festival has been called off for all of today and tonight (Wednesday) after a tourist drowned yesterday off the beach where the event takes place. A 22-year-old attending...
