Spanish study: Your loneliness is their business - The billion-euro industry of social isolation

Spanish study: Your loneliness is their business – The billion-euro industry of social isolation

In Spain, where the government is working on developing a national strategy against loneliness and many municipalities have already implemented concrete plans, direct costs amount to €14.141 million annually.
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Four people arrested for sexual assault on Malvarrosa beach in Valencia

Local police have arrested four men from La Rioja for allegedly sexually assaulting a young woman on Malvarrosa Beach in Valencia. Officers arrested the suspects at 7:30 a.m. Sunday morning after a friend of the victim alerted police when a patrol car passed nearby.
The Valencian Community imports 43% of its electricity despite the Cofrentes nuclear power plant

The Valencian Community imports 43% of its electricity despite the Cofrentes nuclear power plant

Despite the Cofrentes nuclear power plant, Valencia is heavily dependent on the national electricity grid. The Valencian Community imports 43% of its electricity needs from the rest of Spain.
Benidorm's skyscrapers were spared from the blackout thanks to generators

Benidorm’s skyscrapers were spared from the blackout thanks to generators

Benidorm, like the rest of Spain, was plunged into darkness by a nationwide power outage on October 28. However, lights could be seen in some buildings across the city, leading many to wonder why these lights were on in certain buildings while their own were in darkness
Do only the rich survive? How much does a survival kit actually cost in Spain?

Do only the rich survive? How much does a survival kit actually cost in...

Following the blackout, interest in 72-hour survival kits has increased – and the price might surprise you.
Dia de la Madre: Spain celebrates Mother's Day today

Dia de la Madre: Spain celebrates Mother’s Day today

Mother's Day is one of the most heartfelt celebrations of the year—an opportunity to thank the women who have given us life and accompanied us along the way. In Spain, this holiday is celebrated on the first Sunday in May, a date many look forward to as a way to express their affection and gratitude.
A horse dies during the parade marking the bicentenary of the Els Tres tombs in Barcelona

A horse dies during the parade marking the bicentenary of the Els Tres tombs...

A horse died suddenly this Saturday during the parade celebrating the bicentenary of the Els Tres Tombs in Barcelona. According to the municipality, this caused part of the route to be changed.
Students from Valencia create an anti-bullying rap song that will give you goosebumps

Students from Valencia create an anti-bullying rap song that will give you goosebumps

María Galán shares on her social media a song against bullying that she worked on with students at the IES San Vicente Ferrer in Valencia. This release coincides with World Anti-Bullying Day.
Cofidis reaffirms its commitment to sustainability and plants 1,500 Posidonia plants on Formentera

Cofidis reaffirms its commitment to sustainability and plants 1,500 Posidonia plants on Formentera

Ship anchor chains have caused massive damage to Posidonia, an endangered aquatic plant unique to the world, in the waters of Formentera.
3,000 years of getting high: Hair samples from Menorca prove our consumption of psychoactive substances for at least three millennia

3,000 years of getting high: Hair samples from Menorca prove our consumption of psychoactive...

A few strands of hair dating back 3,000 years, hidden in a corner of the island of Menorca, were enough to provide a group of researchers with the oldest direct evidence of the use of psychoactive substances in Europe.