The president of the Community of Madrid, Isabel Díaz Ayuso, assured this Thursday that the regional government will support the residents affected by the forest fire originated in Almorox (Toledo), once the evaluation of the damages caused by the fire to homes and plots is concluded.
The strike by forest firefighters in the Community of Madrid is causing the units of the 22 fire stations to have fewer personnel. Before, there was a unit with a truck and two or three forest firefighters in 19 stations. Now, none.
The National Police have solved the homicide of a 38-year-old man committed on New Year’s Day in the Madrid district of Usera with the arrest in Toledo and Navarra of four men, who apparently were known to the victim. The assaulted man died after receiving five stab wounds.
The spokesperson for the Vox parliamentary group in the Valencian Parliament, José María Llanos, emphasized this Thursday his party’s satisfaction with the first budgets that include national priority. The leader even clarified the statements made yesterday, at the end of the plenary session, by the Valencian president, Juanfran Pérez Llorca, who spoke of ‘roots’ instead of the concept defended by Vox. The head of the Consell pointed out that what the accounts do is “give that priority to those people who have been registered in a municipality for longer,” while adding: “They do not distinguish between skin color, they do not distinguish between immigrants and people born here. Of course not, I would never tolerate it.”
A couple consisting of a 28-year-old man and a 30-year-old woman has been arrested by the local police of Alicante for abandoning a girl just over two and a half years old. According to investigation sources, the intervention occurred last Tuesday at noon in a central car park in the capital after two passers-by observed the minor alone next to a car in manifestly unsanitary hygienic conditions.
La Sección Segunda de la Audiencia Provincial de Castellón ha impuesto una pena de prisión de 11 años por un delito continuado de agresión sexual a un hombre que sometió a su hija a diferentes prácticas sexuales cuando ésta era menor de edad.
It’s hard to understand why access to Muchavista beach, in El Campello, is allowed, while access to San Juan beach, in the neighboring municipality of Alicante, is prohibited from five this afternoon. There is no physical separation between the two; we are talking about the same sandy area, but the prevention against meteorological warnings is not the same in the different town halls.
The Consorci de la Zona Franca de Barcelona (CZFB) has approved this Thursday by full council a profit of 40.5 million euros in the audited accounts for the year 2025. According to a statement from the public entity, the turnover is 77.7 million euros, which represents an increase of 12.2 million compared to the previous year. Its net worth amounts to 694.7 million euros.
The hustle and bustle of concrete mixers in Vallbona is incessant. Vehicles constantly cross the neighborhood to fill the sinkhole that swallowed a large crane during the Montcada undergrounding works. It is the emergency measure being applied by the Railway Infrastructure Administrator (Adif) after the ground unexpectedly opened up on Wednesday at noon without causing any injuries, but setting off all alarms.
Societat General d’Aigües de Barcelona, belonging to the Veolia group, has won the major tender for water management in eight municipalities of the Barcelona Metropolitan Area (AMB), amounting to more than 1,000 million euros, by achieving the best score in the technical and economic criteria. However, the major tender is not yet resolved because the review process, appeals, and obtaining the final green light from the AMB must still be overcome.
