Paper-readers are being warned to be on alert for some job advertisements that are appearing in local newspapers promising a monthly income. The seemingly benign job offer actually turns out... Read more
Say what you will about Spanish mentality, when it comes to R&R and work/rest balance they know what they’re talking about. Take this upcoming “puente” for example. For... Read more
A change in the birth registration laws is being planned by Prime Minister José Luis Rodriguez Zapatero’s socialist government. This new law will instruct registrars to put surnames in... Read more
Spain cracks down harder on serious crimes; softer penalties for minor infringements of the law Spain’s new and improved penal code will come into force on December 22 this year with t... Read more
Hard to believe? Read on. Nope, this isn’t a clever marketing ploy involving coupons or “advantage” points to get you to consume more – it’s actually true. Well, that... Read more
In August this year The Traffic Department (DGT) in Spain launched a new system to ensure that foreign drivers caught by fixed radar devices are forced to pay on the spot, therefore these fo... Read more
The temperature in Andalusia this week soared to alarming heights, causing many towns to issue orange and yellow alerts. The mercury is expected to rise up to 42ºC this weekend, with night-t... Read more
The current heatwave in the south and the centre of the country is expected to last longer. Maximum temperatures will hit at least 42ºC in the shade and will cool down to night temperatures... Read more
