Spain on the Brink of a Major Family Revolution: Up to 43,200 Euros per...
Spanish Social Security is preparing a groundbreaking measure that could fundamentally change the lives of families: the introduction of a universal child-rearing allowance. This planned benefit envisions paying up to 43,200 euros per child from birth until adulthood to provide financial relief to families and reduce the costs of raising children.
Tenerife on Alert: Tiny Fire Ant Threatens Health and Ecosystem
The Canary Islands are facing a serious threat: A tiny invasive ant species, only 1.5 millimeters long, known as the "little fire ant" or "electric ant" (Wasmanniaauropunctata), has triggered an alarm in Los Cristianos, Tenerife.
Discover Spain: The Most Important Rules for Motorhome and Caravan Travel – Guardia Civil...
The dream of freedom on Spain's roads, whether in a motorhome or caravan, is attracting more and more adventurers. But before you set off, it's crucial to know the Spanish traffic regulations to avoid fines and ensure a stress-free journey. The Guardia Civil has clear guidelines that every traveler should observe.
Cut Fruit in Supermarkets: AESAN Warns – How to Protect Your Health
Pineapple, watermelon, melon, mango – the variety of pre-cut fruits on Spanish supermarket shelves is immense. Many opt for these convenient, yet often more expensive, options due to time constraints. But beware: the fruit's natural protective layer is missing, which can pose health risks at high temperatures.
There are only 246,600 millionaires left in Spain
Recent data from the Capgemini Research Institute reveals an interesting phenomenon: the number of millionaires in Spain decreased between 2023 and 2024, while the total wealth in the country simultaneously increased. This development raises questions and highlights the dynamics of wealth distribution in a changing global economic climate.
Spain is the European country where citizens most distrust their government
Spain is the focus of a recent Eurobarometer that reveals alarming results regarding citizens' trust in their government and public institutions. According to the latest survey, the Southern European country is the European nation where citizens distrust their government the most.
Rabies Case in Valencia: Man Hospitalized After Dog Bite in Africa
The Ministry of Health of the Autonomous Community of Valencia has reported a confirmed rabies case in a 44-year-old man. The patient remains in serious condition in the intensive care unit of a local hospital and is isolated.
Armed Forces Day 2025: Canary Islands in Focus – Between Parade and Political Challenges
The Canary Islands are at the heart of this year's Armed Forces Day 2025 celebrations. With Santa Cruz de Tenerife and Las Palmas de Gran Canaria serving as host cities, a packed program culminates on Saturday, June 7th, with a central parade presided over by Their Majesties, the King and Queen of Spain.
Diesel at annual low: Relief at Spain’s pumps – gasoline stable
Diesel prices take a breather and reach a new annual low, while petrol remains stable - Good news for motorists' pockets. The diesel price has once again reached a new annual low, after interrupting a series of six consecutive declines last week. According to the EU Oil Bulletin, petrol has remained practically stable.
The pandemic on your doorstep: Spain’s first interactive Covid-19 Atlas
The Carlos III Health Institute has published a groundbreaking Covid-19 Atlas for Spain, offering a detailed interactive map of the pandemic at municipal level and even by postcode in major cities. This innovative tool visualizes comprehensive data, from incidence and hospitalization rates to mortality and vaccination rates, to better understand the pandemic's evolution in our country.