Tag: people
35 People Arrested in Drugs Operation
Two organisations dedicated to the sale of drugs that operated in the provinces of Alicante, Murcia, and Valencia have been dismantled by the Guardia Civil. Searches were carried out in properties in Torrevieja, Bigastro, Callosa de Segura, Orihuela, San Miguel de Salinas, and Beniel, resulting in 35 people having been arrested. The operation, called “Primoto”, …
Torrevieja´s International Residents Councillor Visits the British Embassy
Gitte Lund Thomsen from Torrevieja's local council visited the British Embassy in Madrid to discuss services for the 4,900 British residents. The visit highlighted the consulate's role in aiding residents and tourists, especially post-Brexit. Topics included the TIE card recommendation, consular services' range, and health insurance requirements for visitors and expatriates.
When is Torrevieja May Fair this Year?
The Torrevieja May Fair is scheduled from May 9 to 12, 2024, at El parque de la Estación, the same venue as last year, due to harbour construction. Despite criticisms of the location with better alternative sites available, the fair will feature seven booths like the previous year.
Multi-million-euro Waste Disposal Contractor being Given “Favourable” Treatment
The PSOE of Torrevieja has accused the ruling PP of favourably treating the company Acciona, which is contracted to provide the majority of waste disposal services in the municipality, and yet, as many people would testify through experience, are considerably deficient in doing so. The mayor announced in the plenary session as requested by the …
Torrevieja Mayor Accused of Consciously Lying to Citizens
The PSOE in Torrevieja has publicly accused the mayor, Eduardo Dolon, of “consciously lying” to the public, “regularly”, but that since the opposition does not have the right to respond in plenary sessions, they resort to creating videos that they have uploaded to their social networks and those of the party. In this case, it …
