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Andalusia Chamber holds ribbon cutting for Mellow Minnow Airbnb
Published 9:15 am Friday, July 11, 2025 The Andalusia Area Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting for Mellow Minnow Airbnb on Wednesday, July 2.Among those in attendance were Mark Summers, cutting the ribbon, Summers’ sister and brother-in-law...

Feijóo: "I know Catalonia needs more funding and will get it."
BarcelonaAlberto Núñez Feijóo's eye on Catalonia regarding financing: "I know that Catalonia needs more financing and will have it." This Friday, the PP president expressed openness to agreeing on a system that would provide more money to...

Five bodies in life jackets- likely from migrant boat- are discovered in Valencia waters
FIVE bodies in a state of decomposition have been found so far this July in Valencian Community waters. The Guardia Civil and Maritime Rescue believe they could have been on a migrant boat that ended up being shipwrecked, though other lines of...

The Basque Independence Movement and Puerto Rico Reunification with Spain
Recent headlines have put the tiny Reunification with Spain movement in front of stateside news hounds again. Meanwhile, less attention is being paid to the multiple independence movements that Spain faces within its own borders: Catalonia,...

One dead as Catalonia wildfire finally declared under control
Date Published: 11/07/2025 Firefighters in Catalonia, northeast Spain, have declared the major forest fire in Paüls (Tarragona) under control, after battling flames that scorched 3,321 hectares of land since it broke out on Monday July 7. Although...

The Basque Government's Security Minister, Bingen Zupiria, visits Iberdrola Spain's facilities in Bilbao
Within the framework of the collaboration agreements signed between the Basque Government's Security Department and Iberdrola Spain, the Security Minister, Bingen Zupiria, visited the company's Berroeta Corporate Centre on Wednesday 10 July. He...

Catalonia Atocha
This stylish hotel has a furnished roof terrace with a seasonal plunge pool, bar and wonderful views of Madrid. Rooms include free Wi-Fi and flat-screen satellite TV. Atocha Train Station is 500 meters away. Hotel Catalonia Atocha is situated...

Candice Aragon, Chief Experience Officer, PSA Network: Best Advice
We continue our Best Advice series with Candice Aragon, chief experience officer for PSA Network. She shares the best advice she’s ever heard, how she helps newcomers to the security industry and the people who offer the most insightful wisdom....

Cubans Head to Pan American Children's and Youth Basque Pelota Competition
Basque Pelota Havana, July 10 (RHC) - The team representing Cuba in the Pan American Children's and Youth Basque Pelota Championship traveled today to Mexico, host of the competition between the 16th and 20th of this month. Lázaro Mendoza Simón,...

Valencia City LGU eyes construction of hospital
The Valencia City government, under the leadership of Mayor Amie Galario, is planning to construct a hospital with funding from the Landbank Lending Center (LLC). Vice Mayor Greizl Galario-Fernandez said representatives from the LLC paid a...

Opening day: BIGFACE coffee from Warriors star kicks off on Valencia
Sign up below to get Mission Local’s free newsletter, a daily digest of news you won’t find elsewhere. The Warriors small forward Jimmy Butler’s coffee pop-up BIGFACE said “ciao” to a line around the block on its opening morning Thursday. The...

Spain’s Paella Honors Its Roots In The Rice-Growing Region Of Valencia
Valencian paella, cooked over a wood firePhoto by Sofia Perez When it comes to dining in Spain’s Valencia region, there is one humble ingredient that has pride of place. Rice is at the center of the area’s cuisine and appears in many of its...

Ex-Valencia president Francisco Camps launches spectacular comeback in bid to oust Carlos Mazon
FORMER Valencian president, Francisco Camps, says he wants to oust underfire Carlos Mazon as the Partido Popular(PP) nominee for the 2027 regional elections. Camps, 62, made the declaration at an event attended by hundreds of his supporters in...

Andalusia man, Cantonment, Fla. woman arrested July 3 on possession of drug charges
Published 3:01 pm Wednesday, July 9, 2025 An Andalusia man and a Cantonment, Fla. woman were arrested July 3 on possession of drug charges, according to the Atmore Police Department. Public Information Officer Sgt. Darrell McMann said in a release...

Laura Silverstone on HebCelt debut and how Scots islands are just like Basque Country
Her gig will be at the Isle of Harris Gin Ceilidh Tent from 3.15pm on Friday July 18 and she cannot wait to experience the festival. Having spent time living on the Isle of Skye, she’s spent the last eight years living the van life and travelling...

Catalonia faces its biggest fire of the year — and it’s still moving.
Fighting flames in Catalonia’s largest 2025 blaze. Credit: Imágenes de Cristian Martin via Canva.com The fire began in the hills of Paüls on Monday, July 8th and has now scorched more than 2,300 hectares. It jumped the Ebro River and forced...

Anne Boleyn and Catherine of Aragon: beyond their rivalries
Few rivalries in English history have been as mythologised and scrutinised as that between of Catherine of Aragon and Anne Boleyn. Popular history often frames them as opposites locked in bitter conflict – one the wronged, pious wife, the other...

Body found outside preschool in Valencia County
At around 7:33 a.m. on July 9, deputies from the Valencia County Sheriff's Office responded to reports of a victim with a gunshot wound located at 2747 Highway 47 in Los Lunas. Upon arrival, officers discovered the victim with a gunshot wound to...

Valencia strengthens wildfire prevention with over €20 million investment in pioneering surveillance system
This infrastructure has already produced remarkable results. Credit: Consorci Provincial de Bombers de València The Valencian government is reinforcing its wildfire prevention efforts in 2025 with an investment of more than €20 million, aimed at...
The Best Ways to Spend 3 Days in Valencia, Spain
Valencia may not have Madrid’s fame or Barcelona’s flash, but this coastal city wins over visitors with its history, street life, futuristic architecture, and, of course, food like the ever-popular paella. Spend three days here, and you’ll quickly...