Spain already sends more packages than letters

Spain already sends more packages than letters

It has long been that sending a postcard during the summer holidays is a habit reserved for the most nostalgic. Handwritten love letters now mostly belong to the realm of fiction, and more and more companies offer to receive bills electronically instead of in the mailbox. At the same time, the rise of e-commerce has transformed the postal business to an unprecedented extent: for the first time in history, in Spain more packages than letters are sent through these services. This is shown by the data from a report published this Wednesday by the National Commission on Markets and Competition (CNMC).

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Feijóo warns that there will be consequences for the Ceuta crisis and demands that the head of the CNI appear before parliament

Feijóo warns that there will be consequences for the Ceuta crisis and demands that the head of the CNI appear before parliament

The president of the PP, Alberto Núñez Feijóo, has once again criticized the Government for its handling of the migration crisis that Ceuta is still experiencing, a crisis “of unprecedented magnitude,” which “affects the territorial integrity of Spain, our sovereignty,” and against which “the Government decided to close for vacation, to be absent.” For this reason, he has announced that he will fight the political and judicial battle. In the first area, Feijóo has demanded the appearance of the director of the CNI to clarify the “contradictions” into which the ministers of the central Government have fallen regarding whether there were prior warnings or not before the “invasion” by the intelligence service, and in the judicial area, he has announced that his party will join the legal case opened in the National Court so that “those responsible for the abandonment” are held accountable before justice.

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Jordi Pujol Ferrusola took his mother's "missals" to Andorra for the bank's "priest"

Jordi Pujol Ferrusola took his mother’s “missals” to Andorra for the bank’s “priest”

Jordi Pujol Ferrusola was the “driver” of the letters that his mother, Marta Ferrusola, sent to Andorra. The “missals,” in the terminology she invented to talk about money. This is what his son explained during the two days of questioning he underwent in the trial being conducted by the Audiencia Nacional against the Pujol family for alleged money laundering and illicit association.

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Brussels endorses the operation of ACS, Telefónica, Santander, and the Government to bid for the gigafactory

Brussels endorses the operation of ACS, Telefónica, Santander, and the Government to bid for the gigafactory

The Government already has the green light from Brussels for the ambitious operation together with ACS, Telefónica, and Santander to bid for the future European Artificial Intelligence (AI) gigafactory that Brussels plans to build in a Member State very soon. The European Commission has authorized the creation of a joint venture with the participation of all these groups and the Spanish Society for Technological Transformation (SETT), known as ‘SEPI Digital’, to participate in the European tender that has just been launched and which foresees the creation of these first infrastructures in 2027.

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Six columns of teachers will converge in a gathering in front of the Conselleria on a key day

Six columns of teachers will converge in a gathering in front of the Conselleria on a key day

Six columns of teachers will converge this Monday with the purpose of showing the Ministry of Education the strength of the indefinite strike of Valencian teaching staff. On the sixth day of the strike and after the successful first week of protests – with the historic demonstration last Friday -, the unions have called up to six marches to pressure Carmen Ortí’s department on a day that is expected to be key in trying to bring positions closer.

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The Urban Guard arrests a suspect for the Collserola fire

The Urban Guard arrests a suspect for the Collserola fire

La Guardia Urbana de Barcelona has arrested this afternoon a man suspected of having started the fire that burned ten hectares of the Collserola mountain range. A few minutes after the first flames were detected, a municipal police patrol patrolling Pearson Avenue saw a man acting suspiciously, quickly leaving the place. The police stopped him, identified him as he could not specify what he was doing there exactly, and among his belongings found two lighters.

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