Passengers on several Wizz Air flights, including routes like Budapest-Madrid and London-Alicante, were able to witness a solar eclipse from the air.

Tabarca, Spain's smallest inhabited island, is seeking independence from the Alicante City Council to better manage its resources and survive the challenges posed by mass tourism.

A young man has died following an assault at a TRAM stop in Alicante in the early hours of the morning; police have arrested a 22-year-old suspect who reportedly argued with the victim after leaving a nearby nightclub.

A criminal gang has been apprehended after stealing over one million euros worth of jewelry and paintings from 40 homes in Alicante, Spain, using sophisticated methods like GPS tracking and electronic dog repellents.

Twenty-seven people were injured by a pyrotechnic shell during the Castell de l'Olla festival in Altea, Alicante, Spain, with most injuries resulting from people tripping on the beach stones while fleeing in a stampede.

Hundreds of people are illegally parking nightly on the esplanade in front of Bahía de Los Pinos in La Almadraba, Alicante, bypassing a parking ban. The attraction of a newly renovated coastal promenade is drawing crowds, leading to uncontrolled parking that poses risks and inconvenience for pedestrians.

The discovery of a 2,000-year-old Roman head, dubbed the 'Venus of Alicante,' found inside a supermarket bag in a ditch, has sparked controversy in the Spanish coastal city over its handling.

The PSPV party is calling on the Valencian government to exercise its right of first refusal to acquire properties in Les Naus, Alicante, for inclusion in the public housing stock, following the Alicante City Council's refusal to do so.

The far-right party Vox in Spain chose not to censure the mayor of Alicante for his absence from a commission investigating the Les Naus scandal, despite agreeing with left-wing parties that the mayor should resign.

The PSOE has designated Trini Amorós as its candidate for the mayor of Alicante, opting to bypass primary elections. The party's Valencia branch stated she is the best candidate to lead the socialist project and reclaim the mayoralty.

A man was arrested in Alicante after attempting to assault his ex-partner and then stabbing a 55-year-old man who intervened to defend her. The incident occurred on Saturday night.

Discussions are underway for specific regulations concerning tuk-tuks due to their increasing proliferation. The article notes that Alicante has already established restrictions for this mode of transport.

Alicante and several other municipalities along the Costa Blanca have closed their beaches in response to an alert for strong winds.

The port of Alicante has confirmed a fine against the company managing a business center, Digital Corner, for several sanctions related to building modification works, including those of the Chamber of Commerce.

A red alert has been issued for extreme heat in the southern coastal areas of Valencia and Murcia, with temperatures expected to reach up to 44°C. The warning indicates maximum temperatures exceeding 42°C.

Three women were murdered in their homes within hours in Toledo, Alicante, and Málaga, with the husbands of the first two victims arrested.

A review of the Alicante guitarist Yerai Cortés's new album 'Popular', which features lyrics inspired by regret over infidelity, presented at the Grec festival.

The Municipal Archive showcases the transformation of Alicante's most representative tourist spots, particularly its beaches, between the 1950s and 1990s.

The University of Alicante is promoting the scientific careers of around thirty African women through its 'Women Researchers from Sub-Saharan Africa' program. Participants hail from countries including Benin, Cameroon, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, and Senegal.

A Ryanair flight from Milan to Alicante experienced an unusual incident when a large swarm of mosquitoes filled the cabin, forcing the crew to evacuate the aircraft.

An unusual incident occurred at Milan Malpensa Airport when a Ryanair plane bound for Alicante was evacuated just before takeoff, causing chaos for passengers.

A flight from Milan to Alicante was delayed by approximately three hours and required a replacement aircraft after mosquitoes prevented its initial departure, despite crew efforts to remove them.

A man accused of killing his wife and one of his daughters in Alicante has been sent to prison. The man also injured another daughter in the double crime that occurred in the La Cañada del Fenollar district last Thursday evening.

A man has been arrested and hospitalized after allegedly stabbing his wife and 21-year-old daughter to death, and injuring a second daughter, in El Fenollar, Alicante.

Icelandic national basketball player Kristinn Pálsson has recently joined the Alicante team in Spain, with his family expressing excitement for their new life in the city.

A criminal gang responsible for a surge in robberies targeting gas stations, businesses, and homes in the Valencia and Alicante regions has been apprehended.

The traditional 'Nit del Foc' (Night of Fire) event will see 93 bonfires reduced to ashes in three timed blocks, with the iconic palm tree fireworks from Benacantil marking the start of the 'cremà' for 'les Fogueres 2026' at midnight.

Valencia, Spain, is bracing for a sweltering San Juan night, with high temperatures expected along the coast and inland areas like Cofrentes and Xàtiva. Provincial capitals such as Castellón, Valencia, and Alicante anticipate maximums of 34, 33, and 32 degrees Celsius respectively.

A new distribution map confirms that chameleon populations are now stable and spreading beyond Andalusia into regions like Murcia, Alicante, and Valencia. Experts are urging the public not to take these animals home, emphasizing their protected status.

The Reggaeton Beach Festival has canceled its 2026 edition, citing 'economic & operational circumstances,' affecting scheduled events in Barcelona, Madrid, Tenerife, Mallorca, Santander, Nigrán, and Alicante.

The Spanish government has approved the environmental declaration for the Torrellano variant in Alicante, which involves building two large viaducts and protecting marine fossils to remove the coastal train line.

Archaeologists have unearthed a marble bust believed to depict the Roman goddess of love during excavations at an Alicante beach, alongside foundations of a Roman villa.

Researchers at the University of Alicante have designed a buoy that uses electromagnetic fields to temporarily reduce jellyfish mobility, effectively repelling them without causing harm.

Anna Pastor's unique exhibition, 'A singular muestra de aliento humano,' has opened the 'Art and Environment' cycle in Alicante, displayed at the Pozos de Garrigós and remaining at the Water Museum until September 9.

A man has been arrested in Callosa de Segura, Alicante, on suspicion of murdering his partner by strangulation.

A man has been arrested in Callosa del Segura, Alicante, for allegedly causing a large fire that burned several cars and a home, trapping an elderly person and several minors inside.

The Líbere group is managing over 60 studios, developed by All Iron in the former Generali Seguros headquarters, now open in La Rambla, Alicante, with prices starting from 232 euros per night.

The Valencian coast in Spain is experiencing unusually high temperatures, with the Mediterranean Sea three degrees above normal for May, according to the University of Alicante's Climatology Laboratory. This early heatwave is causing concern for the region.

Spanish unions have announced they will deliver a document to the Education Ministry tomorrow to restart negotiations and have called for several concentrations in Valencia, Alicante, Elche, and Castellón.

A fire at Torrevieja Hospital in Alicante resulted in one person injured and several others intoxicated, with one individual in the ICU. Six workers were also treated after assisting with evacuation efforts.

Hundreds of building permits in Alicante are facing months of delays due to a severe shortage of technicians in the Urban Planning department. With only three active employees out of seven, processing times average eight months, extending total project timelines to up to two years.

A valuable Roman bust, likely of Venus from the 1st or 2nd century AD, has been found in Alicante during beach regeneration efforts, linked to the ancient villa Lucentum.

New, less restrictive visitation rules have been announced for 13 individuals isolated due to hantavirus at Gómez Ulla hospital and two women in Alicante and Barcelona, following negative PCR tests, allowing visits with preventive measures.

A Guardia Civil agent, his wife, and their son have been found dead with gunshot wounds in Alicante, with authorities confirming no prior history of gender-based violence.

Alicante's transport sector faces further issues as the interurban bus service announces an indefinite strike, threatening to impact the Hogueras festivities. This action follows a court ruling against the urban bus contract, which union sources describe as a "political and administrative scandal."

Alicante singer Adrián Gomis, known as Funzo, is returning to the stage with his new album 'TDAH', which explores themes of chaos and mental disconnection.

A judge in Alicante has re-issued summonses for three city council officials involved in a VPP case, sending the National Police to deliver the citations after they failed to appear in court and refused to participate in a municipal commission.

The proposed extension of regulated parking in Alicante is encountering strong opposition from local residents' associations. These groups are demanding an independent audit of the project and contract, transparent mobility studies, and effective participation before a nearly 20-year, 140-million-euro contract is awarded.

A Scottish mother and her 11-month-old baby are stranded in Alicante, Spain, after the baby's documentation was deemed invalid under new UK dual nationality rules.

A 51-year-old man was arrested in Alicante, Spain, for impersonating a police officer and stopping cars with a blue rotating light, claiming he only wanted to 'have some laughs'.

María Pastor González, representing the Explanada hoguera, has been chosen as Bellea del Foc 2026 in Alicante, with her Maids of Honor representing various local commissions.

A doctor from Alicante, Spain, is recovering after a shark attack in the Maldives resulted in the amputation of his leg. He has expressed a strong desire to return to Spain following the traumatic incident.

The Alicante City Council announces the inauguration of a new international museum in the second half of the year, housed in a building that previously served as a house of mercy and a tobacco factory, featuring collections from Casa de Alba and impressionist masters.

The rise in international tourism is reshaping the commercial map of Alicante's city center, with traditional shops on long-standing streets being replaced by businesses like souvenir stores, brunch spots, and 24-hour supermarkets that cater to travelers.

The renovation of the Santa Faz health center in Alicante, which began in 2022 with a projected 30-month duration, is experiencing significant delays, forcing patients to travel to the hospital and hindering healthcare workers.

A judge has indicted 15 individuals, including a former urban planning councilor and property owners, in connection with a housing scandal in Alicante, Spain.

The Popular Party in Alicante has rectified an urban development plan that resulted in the construction of single-family homes in Vistahermosa Norte, despite prior reports indicating a need for high-rise apartments to meet urban demand.

A doctor from Alicante, Spain, was seriously injured after being attacked by a shark while on his honeymoon in the Maldives.

Declarations have begun in a case investigating alleged irregularities in the allocation of protected housing in Alicante, involving a housing official who processed an apartment for his architect partner.

The central park project in Alicante has seen its budget reduced by avoiding the complete undergrounding of railway tracks, but it has been presented without a specified execution timeline.

The Valencian Health Department will pay nearly €60,000 to the widow and two daughters of a 57-year-old man who died at his Alicante home. Ambulances arrived at the scene without a doctor, despite the hospital being only five minutes away.

Alicante is experiencing growth driven by foreign tourism but is simultaneously suffering from inflation higher than the national average, creating dual pressure on households with lower relative incomes and higher living costs.

Más de la mitad del censo de la isla vota a favor de convertirse en entidad local menor para ganar autonomía respecto a un municipio que consideran poco preocupado por sus intereses

A Spanish guide highlights ten classic and new luxury restaurants in the Levante region, including Castellón, Valencia, Alicante, and Murcia, known for their quality cuisine and products.

Fourteen individuals have been arrested in connection with a dog breeding network in Alicante that illegally performed aesthetic tail and ear amputations on dogs, a practice prohibited in Spain since 2018. The network sold animals across Spain and Mexico using false documentation and provided buyers with instructional videos on post-operative care.

A man in Alicante has been sentenced to 72 years in prison for abusing minors and distributing pedophile videos, having contacted girls via video chat applications and accumulated 2,000 pornographic files.

The airports of Alicante-Elche and Valencia have reportedly shattered their previous passenger records, leading growth among major Spanish airports in July with an increase of over 11%.

During a traditional fireworks display on the coast of Alicante, a pyrotechnic device malfunctioned and exploded into the audience, injuring 27 people, with eleven requiring hospitalization.

The Jonas Brothers recounted their experience after spending several days in Alicante, describing Jávea as being 'like being in a Dutch village.'

Nearly 50 collectives in Alicante are demanding urgent measures from the City Council to address extreme climate conditions, criticizing the lack of action to protect public health despite a year-old commitment from the mayor.

A driver was arrested in Alicante after being stopped for driving in the wrong direction and posing a serious risk to road safety, subsequently biting a police officer during an attempted alcohol and drug test.

A 'dangerous' fugitive wanted by the United Kingdom has been arrested in Alicante, Spain. The individual is accused of serious drug trafficking offenses involving firearms and posed a high flight risk due to a potential life sentence.

Construction work on a private plot in Alicante has unearthed an 'exceptional site' – an Iberian necropolis near La Albufereta, containing numerous weapons and a censer of the goddess Tanit, possibly linked to the Tossal de Manises settlement from the 3rd century BC.

An emergency slide on an Icelandair passenger jet partially deployed before takeoff on a flight from Alicante to Keflavík yesterday, according to Icelandair's information officer, Guðni Sigurðsson.

Julita, an Alicante-based baker, has become a trend in Spain with her specialized cake shops, which are preparing to open their next location in Salamanca. The chain, which started from a cheesecake created for a family restaurant, is set to reach twenty establishments nationwide.

Several municipalities in Alicante, Spain, have prohibited swimming on beaches due to an alert for 'heat bursts' accompanied by strong winds and hail, leading to red flags being raised and calls for removal of beach items.

A court has upheld the closure of illegal parking lots near Alicante-Elche Airport, leading the Elche City Council to shut down another lot where approximately 3,600 vehicles are parked, requiring owners to retrieve them.

A thermal burst in the interior of Alicante, Spain, has caused trees to fall and awnings to be ripped off. Firefighters are maintaining vigilance due to numerous lightning strikes and the possibility of undetected fires.

The death of a woman in Almoradí, Alicante, is being investigated as a possible gender-based murder. Authorities are looking into the circumstances surrounding her death at a private residence.

The International Astronomical Union (IAU) has honored two researchers from the University of Alicante, Laura M. Parro and Eloy Peña Asensio, by naming two asteroids after them. This recognition acknowledges their contributions to physics and aerospace engineering.

Eleven people were rescued from the water after a catamaran sank southeast of Tabarca Island, near Santa Pola, Alicante. Emergency services responded to the incident to ensure the safety of those on board.

A criminal gang that impersonated police officers to assault homes in Alicante and Marbella has been apprehended. The arrests occurred while the suspects were in a van, reportedly en route to commit new crimes, and were found with multiple firearms and tactical equipment.

A route in Alicante commemorates venues, cruising areas, milestones, and figures who have been references for the local LGTBIQ+ community from the 1970s to today.

Four individuals were arrested in Alicante after a police pursuit, found to be transporting eight automatic Kalashnikov rifles.

Daithí Ó Sé describes a wonderful escape to the beautiful city of Alicante, enjoying the sunny weather.

The 31st anniversary of the Srebrenica genocide was marked by a 'Flower of Truth and Hope' performance in Zagreb, while officials emphasized Srebrenica remains an open wound for BiH and a warning to the world, with calls for justice amid denial.

Authorities are investigating the deaths of a woman and her daughter in El Fenollar, Alicante, allegedly at the hands of the father. There are no prior records of gender-based violence between the alleged perpetrator and the deceased woman.

The Pope has expelled an Alicante priest from the clerical state after he accused Pope Francis of heresy, with the decision communicated to the affected priest, Francisco José Vegara Cerezo.

A sustainable mobility platform in Alicante has proposed connecting two central squares, Muntanyeta and Calvo Sotelo, to form a large pedestrian area. The plan aims to increase green spaces and eliminate vehicle traffic in the city center.

A man has been arrested for using a can of pepper spray at a festival ground during the Hogueras de Alicante, causing eye irritation and other discomfort to several young people.

A photograph of an inexpensive lunch in Alicante, Spain, has ignited a debate about the cost of tourism services in Croatia, prompting renewed questions about whether the Adriatic region is becoming too expensive for visitors.

Two individuals drowned on Sunday afternoon on beaches in Pilar de la Horadada and Torrevieja, in the south of Alicante, after lifeguards had concluded their shifts.

A Reddit post showcasing what can be bought for 3 euros in Alicante has reignited discussions among Croats about high summer prices in Croatia, with some noting Alicante's lack of 'the most beautiful sea'.

Alicante has introduced new security measures around the mascletà event at Luceros. Large banners have been installed to indicate evacuation routes in case the area needs to be cleared.

The detection of yellow vein chlorosis in Murcia and Alicante is forcing the uprooting of infected trees, putting Spain's lemon sector, the world's second-largest producer, on high alert after a record harvest.

Teulada-Moraira, located in Alicante, is highlighted as an undiscovered paradise on the Costa Blanca, boasting crystal-clear coves, local wines, and a unique historic center.

The man identified as 'El Apio,' accused of femicide in Alicante, had a history of domestic abuse complaints and numerous prior arrests for violent robberies and mistreatment of previous partners.

The Sierra de Bèrnia offers an incredible ten-kilometer hiking route near the Alicante coast, providing hikers with countless surprises and stunning views over the Mediterranean.

A 2,000-year-old Roman marble bust, potentially depicting the goddess Venus, has been discovered on a beach in Alicante, Spain.

A judge has ordered police to go to Alicante City Council to retrieve urgent documentation regarding Publicly Protected Housing (VPP) that has not yet been submitted, and has summoned several development companies.

Less than a month before the festival, Alicante is still searching for a suitable location for the La Albufereta bonfire, with previous sites rejected due to proximity to archaeological sites, a nursing home, and fire-risk forest areas, facing local opposition.

Alicante, Spain, is highlighted as a spring travel destination, featuring views from Santa Bárbara Castle, a mosaic promenade, tapas in El Barrio, and tram excursions along the Costa Blanca.

Alicante's mayor has responded to firefighters' concerns by postponing proposed safety measures for the Hogueras festival until 2027, while advancing monument planting permits and approving €820,000 in subsidies.

Alicante businessman Riquelme has received clearance from his investors to contest Florentino Pérez for the presidency of Real Madrid, stating that 'these could be the last elections'.

An architect implicated in the Les Naus scandal admitted to applying for protected housing after participating in its processing, as the first individuals investigated for alleged irregular VPP allocation in Alicante testified before the judge.

An investigation reveals that Alicante real estate magnate Manuel Martínez and his brother Julio control Análisis Relevante, a company linked to former Spanish Prime Minister Zapatero, through three interposed societies.

An Alicante doctor who was bitten by a shark while diving during his honeymoon in the Maldives has returned to Spain for recovery.

Alicante City Council is entrusting the resolution of the public housing (VPP) scandal entirely to the courts, as the president of the municipal commission admits its failure due to politicians and officials refusing to appear.

Health authorities in Alicante are repeating a PCR test for a woman admitted to the hospital to confirm a negative result for Hantavirus. If confirmed negative again, she would be considered a contact in quarantine and transferred to a specialized hospital in Madrid.

A Ryanair flight from Berlin to Alicante was forced to make an unscheduled landing in Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden after a drunk passenger caused a disturbance on board.

Professors at IES Cabo Huertas in Alicante denounce that a lack of space at the center is forcing them to convert laboratories, music rooms, drawing rooms, and the library into ordinary classrooms, even holding math classes in an office.

Torrevieja is witnessing a major construction boom, with more new homes started in the first quarter than projected for the entirety of 2025. The Vega Baja region is leading Alicante's construction sector, while Elx and inland areas see a decline.

An off-duty police officer in Dénia, Alicante, arrested a 74-year-old man after hearing screams and discovering him assaulting his wife inside a house.

Investigations into the murder of an Alicante businessman are focusing on economic disagreements involving a few thousand euros between the victim and the main suspect, ruling out connections to another high-profile murder.

A mechanic, previously investigated in the murder of the CAM widow, was stabbed to death and buried four meters deep in concrete in his Alicante home over a debt of less than 5,000 euros.

A Swedish woman has been arrested in Alicante, Spain, on suspicion of involvement in drug trafficking.

The Spanish city of Alicante is evaluating the effects of climate change on its tourism sector and proposing adaptation strategies, including urban climate shelters and an early warning system for extreme weather events.

An Alicante judge has indicted four officials, including a former urban planning councilor and the head of municipal contracting, along with a promoter and 10 beneficiaries, in a case involving public housing.

A Lithuanian couple, initially looking for an apartment in Spain, ended up purchasing a castle in the small mountain town of Jijona, Alicante province. They couldn't pass up the unique opportunity to own the historic property.

Thousands of people in Alicante are participating in the Santa Faz pilgrimage, which the Valencian government has declared a Site of Cultural Interest.

A territorial director of Housing in Alicante has admitted guilt in allocating an apartment to his partner, telling the investigating judge that he 'messed up' when confronted about the scandal.

Sona, a white tiger exploited since three months old, has been transferred to a sanctuary in Alicante, Spain. This move follows the expiration of the transitional period for Portugal's 2019 law banning wild animals in circuses.

A former Alicante councilman and his sister have published a new work that studies the image of the Romani people as depicted in Spanish fiction, from Cervantes to contemporary filmmakers.

Alicante's draft General Plan proposes regenerating industrial land and abandoned spaces to create new neighborhoods, with areas designated for approximately 14,300 homes in various locations.

An international fugitive, wanted by Moldavian authorities for drug trafficking, has been arrested in Alicante, Spain.

Suggestions are offered for exploring Costa Blanca in Alicante, providing original proposals to complement or replace visits to the usual crowded beaches and tourist spots.

Alicante's Urban Planning department publishes a draft of its future General Plan, outlining a 20-year vision for the city and expanding public consultation, even as residents complain about neglect in fundamental squares, gardens, and streets.

A two-year-old boy sustained a severe head injury after falling from a grandstand during the Castalla festivities in Alicante and was airlifted to the hospital.

A pyrotechnic device exploded among the public during a fireworks display near Alicante, Spain, on the night of Saturday, August 8 to Sunday, August 9, causing panic.

Five 14-year-old girls were subjected to a homophobic attack by three older youths in Alicante, who shouted insults and far-right slogans like 'Viva Franco'.

The Alicante-based footwear brand Panama Jack is offering discounts of up to 39% on its elegant and comfortable sandals for summer, with models available for both men and women.

The recent discovery of the Venus of La Almadraba has invigorated archaeological projects in Alicante, prompting the city council to seek funding and collaboration to reactivate excavation and musealization plans for the Roman Villa site.

The city of Alicante is designing a greenway connected to its central park, utilizing land freed up by the removal of coastal railway tracks and the development of a new underground rail access to the port.

While Mallorca, Barcelona, Valencia, and Alicante are popular Spanish holiday destinations for Serbians, this article highlights other parts of Spain with mild climates and beautiful beaches, becoming increasingly attractive due to affordable flights and diverse accommodation options.

The PSPV party is pushing for political renewal in three capital cities, officially endorsing Trini Amorós's candidacy in Alicante to prevent internal conflicts.

The city of Alicante has expanded its hotel capacity by almost 30% over the past four years, adding over a thousand new rooms since 2022, while simultaneously seeing its occupancy rate rise by three points to 86% in June.

A new study by a Spanish expert in Roman sculpture dates the 'Venus de Alicante' figure to the 2nd century and suggests its marble originated from Paros or Carrara.

Despite promises of transparency, the mayor and all council members of Alicante have avoided testifying before the municipal commission regarding the public housing scandal, but are compelled to respond in the regional parliament and in court.

A severe heatwave is affecting Spain, with meteorologists issuing red, the highest level, alerts in parts of the country where temperatures could reach 44 degrees Celsius. Strong winds and storms also pose a threat, leading to swimming bans on some beaches in Alicante province.

The production company 'Good Films' has commenced its first shoot at Ciudad de la Luz in Alicante, creating over 300 jobs, with a significant portion of the crew from the Valencian Community.

The Institute of Economic Studies of Alicante reports that while the first quarter saw record job and company creation, it has not improved the quality of life for middle and low-income populations, urging a different approach to growth.

There was a complete absence of PP councilors, both current and from the previous government team, at the municipal commission investigating Les Naus in Alicante, despite the body being constituted unanimously by the city council.

Spanish singer Blanca Paloma, who represented Spain in Eurovision 2023, recounts her unsuccessful attempt to complete the Camino de Santiago with friends and shares her plans to spend the summer with family in El Altet, Alicante.

A controversial discovery has been made in Alicante, Spain, where workers found a 2,000-year-old Roman Venus statue in a supermarket bag during beach regeneration works. Doubts have arisen regarding the exact circumstances and date of the find.

A discussion is underway regarding the most suitable location to exhibit the 'Venus' of La Almadraba in Alicante, with the MARQ museum being a primary option while the City Council considers alternatives.

An opinion piece argues that the wine industry is losing relevance not because young people are abandoning it, but because the definition of 'wine' has become too broad, encompassing too many disparate products.

A heatwave has resulted in sixteen deaths in the Valencian Community over seven days, with seven fatalities in Valencia, six in Alicante, and three in Castellón.

The Civil Guard is investigating two individuals for allegedly sending a ball python and a king snake through the mail. The investigation involves the sender, a resident of Pulianas (Granada), and the recipient, a resident of Alicante.

Police are waiting to speak with the 26-year-old daughter of the man implicated in a double murder in Alicante, who is now out of danger despite serious injuries, while the alleged killer is also hospitalized with self-inflicted cuts.

Police are investigating the double murder of a mother and daughter in Alicante, Spain, with the father hospitalized with stab wounds alongside another of his daughters, suggesting a possible domestic violence incident.

The phenomenon of tourist rentals in Spain is being contained, with regulatory limits and seasonal rentals leading to a reduction of 60,000 homes in two years across cities like Málaga, Alicante, and Madrid.

Spain's fifth-busiest airport, Alicante-Elche, is experiencing a record summer and has new connections like Istanbul, but it still lacks direct long-haul flights to America, which other less busy airports possess.

A Colombian man in his late twenties has been sentenced by a district court in Alicante, Spain, to five years of exile from the country for killing his ex-wife's cat.

The Hogueras de Alicante festival confronts challenges of overcrowding, climate change, and financial constraints as it approaches its centenary, with heat forcing event delays and calls for more funding.

Ten years after Brexit, British expatriates in Spain, particularly in areas like Alicante, are reflecting on the negative consequences of the UK's departure from the European Union. Many feel the decision has harmed their lives and opportunities.

A photograph of a €3 coffee and sandwich from Alicante, Spain, shared by a tourist, has ignited a discussion about the high prices in Croatia's Adriatic region.

Alicante hosts significant art exhibitions, including a major retrospective of Gisbert's work at the Mubag, showcasing a key figure in 19th-century Spanish painting, and an exploration of color secrets at the MACA.

A new museum in Alicante will dedicate a permanent exhibition to 'cigarreras,' while archaeological work for its renovation uncovered a Civil War shelter intended for public viewing.

Near Alicante, a 55-year-old man committed two consecutive robberies, but during the first, a courageous shop assistant successfully defended herself against a knife attack using a chair.

A major international police operation, led by France with support from Spain and Europol, successfully dismantled a sophisticated facility in Alicante producing counterfeit documents for migrants.

Air Serbia officially launched its direct flight service between Belgrade and Alicante on Monday, connecting the Serbian capital with one of Spain's most popular tourist destinations and marking its sixth route to the country.

The port of Alicante, which had lost its historical importance in cargo traffic, is embarking on several projects including superyacht facilities, congress centers, and a tech hub to completely change its direction.

A fugitive, condemned in Ukraine to twelve years in prison for organizing severe assaults resulting in serious injuries to two people, has been arrested in Alicante, Spain.

A criminal network involved in stealing cars and reselling them with new documentation has been dismantled in Alicante, leading to nine arrests. The group is accused of using documentation from wrecked vehicles to legitimize stolen cars.

Archaeologists in Alicante, Spain, have accidentally discovered a remarkably well-preserved 2000-year-old white marble Roman bust on Almadraba beach.

A 2,000-year-old marble head of the goddess Aphrodite, described as one of the most significant Roman sculptural finds in the region, was unearthed on a beach in Alicante, Spain, during construction work.

In the ongoing protected housing scandal in Alicante, the businessman involved disclosed that the waiting list for the properties was compiled from previous promotions, while a former urban planning councilwoman denied recalling her participation in the process.

Wizz Air has announced new direct flights connecting Alicante-Elche and Valencia airports with Catania, Sicily. The new routes, operating three and four times a week, are scheduled to begin in December of this year.

Two women who were isolated in Barcelona and Alicante due to the hantavirus crisis are showing favorable progress and may soon be allowed to receive visitors, potentially continuing their quarantine at home if PCR tests remain negative.

A 'green tide' of protesters marched in València, Alicante, and Castelló in support of a teachers' strike, with unions reporting up to 88% participation, while education authorities cited 47%.

La paciente ingresada en el Hospital Clínic se encuentra en observación en la unidad de aislamiento del centro hospitalario y se mantiene asintomática y en buen estado general

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Business leaders in Alicante are advocating for burying traffic on the coastal front, arguing that the city can no longer sustain constant national road vehicle passage and that the project's benefits outweigh its cost.

The growth of Alicante-Elche airport has led to a saturation of illegal parking in its vicinity, with hundreds of unauthorized lots accommodating thousands of vehicles. A municipal inspection revealed that only about 5% of these facilities have the necessary permits.

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Residents in Alicante are planning another protest for May 7th, demanding the removal of train tracks, as neither the Ministry of Transport nor the City Council has offered a solution to the degradation of the area near Casa Mediterráneo and the lack of access to Parque del Mar.

The debate on housing has gained momentum in the Valencian Parliament, where proposals to protect official housing were rejected. PP and Vox voted against a Compromís initiative, supported by PSPV, amidst rising rental prices and a controversial Alicante housing allocation.

A 14-year-old female student has been arrested for allegedly selling pink cocaine at a high school in Alicante, Spain. A 17-year-old male, not enrolled at the school, was also arrested for supplying the drug.

A municipal commission in Alicante convened to discuss Publicly Protected Housing (VPP) was rendered ineffective after five summoned officials and the head of contracting failed to appear.

A judge has indicted 15 individuals in the Les Naus housing scandal, which implicates the Alicante City Council and the Valencian regional government.

A 500-year-old pilgrimage to the Monastery of Santa Faz in Alicante, originally commissioned by explorer Juan Sebastián Elcano in his will, continues to draw hundreds of thousands of Alicantinos annually.

A doctor from Alicante, Spain, was critically injured after a shark attacked him during an excursion with his wife on their honeymoon in the Maldives, resulting in the loss of his leg.

The Central Park project in Alicante, with a reduced budget of 420 million euros, will feature elevated passages to save railway tracks and connect several neighborhoods.

Alicante playwright Guadalupe Sáez debuts her theatrical thriller 'Tinc un bosc al cervell' at Sala Beckett in Poblenou, directed by Alícia Gorina, exploring the terror of losing a child.

Police in Elda arrested ten people, including two minors, from a family accused of enslaving a man to traffic drugs in Alicante in exchange for substances.

The new leadership of the Port Authority of Alicante, now a secondary player in Spain's goods network, is grappling with numerous pending lawsuits and long-term projects.