PP Video: “Mafia” Accusation Against Government and Call for Mass Protests in Spain
The People's Party (PP) is causing a stir with a controversial video on social media. In it, the Spanish government is branded as "Mafia" and citizens are called to protest on Sunday. The visual design is strikingly reminiscent of the film "The Godfather" to underline the message: "We will kick them out."
European Council Reprimands Spain for Non-Compliance with Anti-Corruption Regulations for High-Ranking Officials
The Council of Europe has once again reprimanded Spain for insufficient compliance with anti-corruption measures concerning high-ranking officials. This is according to the latest annual report by the Group of States against Corruption (GRECO), published on Thursday. The warning comes at a critical time for Spain, which is currently facing several corruption cases, including the prominent Ábalos case.
Sex Scandal Rages in Galicia: Regional Minister Resigns After Sexual Coercion Complaint
A bombshell in Spanish politics: Alfonso Villares, until recently Sea Councillor in the government of Galicia, resigned from his post on Wednesday. This step followed a day after he was informed by the Supreme Court of Justice of Galicia (TSXG) that he was under investigation for sexual coercion.
Spain Says Goodbye to Spam Calls: Stricter Rules from June 7, 2025
As of June 7, 2025, a crucial regulation comes into effect that could mark the end of unwanted telemarketing calls in Spain. The Spanish government is intensifying its efforts to curb rampant phone spam and significantly improve the lives of its citizens. The goal is to protect the public from fraudulent calls and intrusive commercial communication.
Spectacular Goat Visit on Málaga Beach: Wild Animals Conquer the Coast
An unusual incident has astonished residents and visitors of the Huelin district in Málaga: two mountain goats, typically native to the Montes de Málaga,...
Spain Faces a “Mosquito-Plagued” Summer: Climate Change and Rain Worsen the Threat
Spain is bracing for a summer potentially overwhelmed by mosquito infestations. Experts are warning of a significant increase in mosquito populations, a direct consequence of climate change and the exceptionally heavy spring rains. This development not only promises annoying bites but also an elevated risk of transmitting dangerous diseases.
Brussels Urges Spain to Raise VAT: Wake-Up Call for the Pension System and Recovery...
The European Commission is sending clear signals to Spain: despite a robust economy, Brussels sees an urgent need for action. The country's pension system faces structural challenges in the medium term, and the implementation of post-pandemic recovery funds must be significantly accelerated, as only one year remains until the deadline.
Holiday apartments in Alicante: Prices per week 1600 euros – Where to find bargains!
Summer is just around the corner, bringing with it the longing for sun, sand, and sea. Many are drawn to the Spanish coasts again this year. But those looking for a beachfront apartment will have to dig deeper into their pockets: prices on the Costa Blanca have risen again.
Green Sheep Herd Sends SOS: Spain’s Agriculture at World Environment Day Crossroads
In an unprecedented and symbolic action for World Environment Day, a herd of 800 sheep in Almudévar, Huesca, has sent an unmistakable SOS signal through the Spanish landscape. The action, orchestrated by Greenpeace, saw the animals dyed green to form a giant "SOS," aiming not only to attract attention but also to highlight the urgent need for change in Spain's agricultural and food system.
The US demands massive increase in defense spending from its Spanish friends
The United States of America is intensifying pressure on its NATO allies to significantly increase defense spending. A surprisingly high figure of 5 percent of GDP is being floated, as stated by the US Ambassador to the Atlantic Alliance, Matthew Whitaker, in Brussels on Wednesday. "This also applies to our Spanish friends,