The Mossos d’Esquadra have today arrested a second person for the shooting death of a 15-year-old minor on July 2nd in Barcelona’s Pegaso park, as announced by the Minister of Interior, Núria Parlon.
Four women have died violently in the State in the last 24 hours. At least three of these cases are currently being investigated as alleged crimes of gender violence.
It is a complex reform, as is everything related to medicines and health products, due to its enormous economic implications for the system (more than 32,000 million euros per year), for the industry, innovation, and especially for what it means for the health of citizens.
The fire declared last week in the municipality of La Mierla (Guadalajara) has stopped its advance to Soria, as indicated by the regional president, Emiliano García-Page, who said that they are beginning to “see the light beyond the smoke” and stated that the flames have already devastated 29,000 hectares.
Every summer, the road changes the everyday map of Spain: families heading to the coast, groups of friends chaining kilometers, drivers returning on a Sunday afternoon, and travelers adjusting the journey to the heat, fatigue, or unforeseen events. The departure operation retains its symbolic strength, but the road trip is no longer understood solely as the time that separates the origin from the destination. Increasingly, it is also built in those intermediate moments when one decides to stop, rest, reorganize the car, or simply regain energy before continuing.
A woman was murdered this Tuesday with a bladed weapon by her partner, a 48-year-old man, who has been arrested by the Civil Guard in the town of Alameda de la Sagra in Toledo.
The forest fire that started in La Mierla, which has already ravaged more than 26,000 hectares in the Sierra Norte of Guadalajara, is not only leaving behind a scorched landscape and a long list of confined or evacuated municipalities. It also threatens to destroy the way of life of dozens of farming families who watch helplessly as the fire devours the pastures, forces the displacement of hundreds of livestock, and puts the work of entire generations at risk.
Intense heat returns to the Peninsula (if it ever left this summer). The State Meteorological Agency (Aemet) has warned that Spain begins today its third heat wave which will likely last until Thursday, the 23rd.
The Council of Ministers will likely approve today the tobacco bill, which, among other issues, expands the areas where neither smoking nor vaping is allowed, such as bar terraces, venues where public shows take place, sports facilities, playgrounds, transport stations, or educational centers, including university campuses, among others. This reform is part of the development of the Comprehensive Plan for the Prevention and Control of Smoking 2024-2027.
The fire declared last Thursday in La Mierla, in the Sierra Norte of Guadalajara, has devastated 26,000 hectares and has forced the evacuation of 34 towns and inhabited areas, with more than 1,200 people having to leave their homes. It is the most significant fire of the summer and the largest area ever recorded in the Castilla-La Mancha community.