Valencia News & Information

FOR the second year running, the Valencia region's massive March Fallas fiestas are off the agenda due to the pandemic, but celebrations are still happening somehow or another – firework displays are still due to...

A CLINIC in Valencia is researching a possible link between blood groups and likelihood of Covid-19 contagion, or its level of severity if caught.

A GROWING trend towards working from home triggered almost by default in early 2020 means the pull of big, global cities is slackening off – but those which the world's employees remain attracted to are largely in...

The owner of a Euromillions ticket sold in Valencia has won a jackpot of over 43.7 million euros, as the only person to correctly guess the five winning numbers and two stars in Tuesday night's draw - 2, 10, 16, 42,...

HOTEL bookings have risen sharply for the last few weeks of the year – in Spain's major cities, at least.

A MEDICAL researcher from Valencia says vitamin D could be key to helping protect against Covid-19 and treating those affected – not as a panacea, but as a complement to other, necessary anti-viral drugs.

A CITY councillor in Valencia who mimed on video-conference during a Europe-wide presentation whilst an interpreter did the talking has apologised and said this was 'not the most appropriate decision'.

JULIO Iglesias' 'secret son' appeared on a talk show this week and admitted he and his father had once come face to face when he was in his teens.

A SPANISH doctoral student has discovered new markers for the four most common tumours diagnosed – prostate, bowel, breast and lung cancer.

A VALENCIA man who is almost certainly the illegitimate son of legendary crooner Julio Iglesias is grappling with another setback in his quest for the singer to admit paternity.

AN ENDANGERED Dama Gazelle has been born at Valencia's Bioparc open-air safari centre – doubly good news, since her birth shows animal life at least is carrying on as normal despite the national lockdown.

A NATIONAL Police officer who saved the life of a two-month-old baby has told reporters: “I have a child, and I knew I couldn't give 100% of myself – I had to give 200%.”