The Canary ports are awaiting the company Oceanwide Expeditions, which is facing a serious health situation after the death of three passengers on board, to request docking after announcing its intention to sail from Cape Verde – where it is currently anchored – to Las Palmas or Tenerife to disembark the passengers, carry out the necessary checks and medical procedures.
According to the XVI Randstad Employer Brand Research, a good work environment is one of the five key factors for a worker to choose a job. And this is something that surprises no one. Work takes up a good part of people’s time, and strengthening bonds and getting close to colleagues is essential to increase commitment to the company and improve performance. At that point, a team meeting outside the usual work environment or a business trip has the ability to change the way teams think and relate.
Shortly after the pandemic restrictions were lifted, the people in charge of the historic hat shop Mil de Barcelona shared on these pages that they were very worried because the lease contract for their store on Fontanella Street was nearing its end and, on top of that, dark clouds were looming everywhere. The fourth and fifth generations of these hatters were not sure their business could survive. On both sides, 24-hour supermarkets were opening at full speed. The family feared becoming part of the honorable list of iconic businesses that had disappeared due to the whirlwind of these times.
The Real Madrid presidential candidate Enrique Riquelme, who will compete at the polls this Sunday with Florentino Pérez to see who will lead the Madrid club in the coming years, announced tonight that if he wins the elections, the Norwegian Erling Haaland, Manchester City star, will play for the white club.
The Barcelona Supercomputing Center (BSC) has developed the most advanced open-source microchip in Europe. It is a tiny chip, whose transistors measure only 1.8 nanometers. This microchip is capable of processing information very quickly and consuming less energy than the chips that are more widespread in the market, whose transistors measure between 4 and 5 nanometers.
The National Cancer Research Center (CNIO) has lost its private sponsors, as reported by El País and confirmed by La Vanguardia after consulting all parties. The departures announced today of the BBVA Foundation and the Cris Against Cancer Foundation add to that of the Spanish Association Against Cancer (AECC), which occurred on March 9 and was already known. The exit of the private institutions is motivated by the reputational damage that has affected the oncology research center, after the Anti-Corruption Prosecutor’s Office opened proceedings last December regarding an alleged scheme that may have diverted up to 25 million euros from budgets over 18 years through the alleged rigging of contracts, and also due to the recent resignation of the manager, José Manuel Bernabé, accused of harassment.
The Barcelona title celebration will have to wait. At least until next Sunday. Madrid’s victory in Cornellà against Espanyol prevented the league from having its conclusion already. After the white team’s win, Barcelona maintains an eleven-point lead with four matchdays remaining, that is, twelve points in play. Thus, Hansi Flick’s team only needs to secure a draw against Álvaro Arbeloa’s team in the classic at Spotify Camp Nou.
The football career of Fernando Marqués (Madrid, 1984) was never separated from his off-field problems. Alcohol, accidents, and disorders created for him at a very young age the image of a troublesome and undisciplined guy. He debuted at 17 years old with his Rayo Vallecano, in 2002, and before turning 23 he had already played for five teams —Rayo, Racing de Santander, Atlético de Madrid, Atlético Madrid B, and Castellón, as well as the under-20 national team— and three different categories. A ten in talent, a zero in attitude, was said about him.
The Ministry of Health, with Mónica García, wanted yesterday to make it clear that the law supports the Government in imposing a mandatory quarantine on the 14 Spaniards (13 passengers and one crew member) traveling on the Hondius cruise ship affected by a hantavirus outbreak. In this way, it responded to what was said the previous day by the Minister of Defense, Margarita Robles, who spoke of a “voluntary” confinement at the Gómez Ulla hospital in Madrid.
The show is judged by the last act, always meant to dazzle, capture attention, and monopolize the commentary. That is the reality. When the show of judge José Luís Calama has not yet ended on track number one, the UDEF and José Luís Rodríguez Zapatero,…