Tag: government
Spain-Morocco railway tunnel talks underway government says
If the first land link between Europe and Africa was made by tunnel, it would have to be 38km to stretch between the two countries
Gibraltar opposition BLAST government Brexit planning and call for end to ‘secret’ public finances
KEITH Azzopardi has used his new year message to criticize the Gibraltar government over its Brexit arrangements.
Speaking last night, the GSD leader said that...
FAR-RIGHT: Vox agrees coalition deal in Spain’s Andalucia to end 36-year Socialist rule
It marks the first time a far-right party has had a role in Spanish regional government since Franco died in 1975
REVEALED: Over half Spain’s 66 most dangerous bridges in Andalucia government says
OVER half of Spain's 66 bridges with 'serious safety problems' are in Andalucia, government data has revealed.
The 66 bridges represent 0.29% of the 23,000...
NOT SO BRITISH: BA owner in talks with Spanish government amid Brexit fears
BA seeks has been consulting the European Commission and Madrid as it steps up preparations for a no-deal Brexit
Spanish prime minister Pedro Sanchez calls on Theresa May for second Brexit referendum
Sanchez added that the 300,000 of British expats living in Spain will be safeguarded even in the event of a no-deal Brexit
PACMA slam Spain’s government for awarding €30,000 to Andalucia’s bullfighter known as ‘the Pirate’
Padilla nearly lost his life in the bullring in 2011 when a bull ripped his eye out after the animal mauled him on the ground
Q&A: Angel Nozal on why he should be running Mijas
Mijas Matters' Bill Anderson puts politician Angel Nozal in the hot seat
UK expats in Spain could face losing access to pensions and taxed for using credit cards in event of...
Annuities, deposit services, lending and insurance are just some of the financial actions where expats could face difficulties if the EU does not take action
EU migrants in Britain to be granted right to stay in case of no-deal Brexit while future for UK...
It is not known if British nationals living in the EU will be given reciprocal rights
Andalucia calls for redistribution of migrant minors across Spain as infrastructure struggles to cope
Minors are being forced to sleep on mattresses on shelter floors
IN PICS: Fears and hopes of migrants arriving in southern Spain
An Andalucian photographer tells the story of Europe's new migrants as they arrive in Granada and Almeria
Single women and lesbians offered free fertility treatment in Spain
Spain has one of the lowest birth rates in Europe, with the number of deaths outnumbering births last year
Aguas Channeled brothers avoid sentencing after paying back €3 million
THE FOUR brothers who run Alcudia's Aguas Channeled water company have been absolved of 'their' tax crimes after paying more than €3 million in...
Junta de Andalucia has shed over 2,000 jobs per year since 2010
SOME 17,025 employees have been let go from the Junta de Andalucia over the last seven years.
Official figures released by the Central Personnel Registry...
First Gibraltar, now Spain! As government draws up Bitcoin legislation
Garcia also hinted at a lack of regulation to encourage initial growth in Spain but said 'we want to set up Europe's safest framework to invest in ICOs'.
Spain to announce new measures to be implemented in Catalunya
The new measures, broken down into education, healthcare and employment, are to bring about a degree of normality in the 'Catalan administration'.
Spain pledges to boost defence spending to €18 billion by 2024
Cospedal said the increase was in line with the governments plans to increase military spending to ‘around 1.53 percent of GDP’ as it currently spends €10.4 billion, according to AFP figures.
Spain to impose direct rule if Puigdemont tries to rule remotely in Belgium
This comes a week after separatist leaders agreed to re-installed Puigdemont as Catalunya's president of government but now the Spanish government has weighed in.
Spain Government forced to deny ‘unfairly’ slashing funds for Donana National Park
It comes after Andalucia’s PSOE slammed PP leaders for massively reducing Doñana’s state funding from €428,000 in 2016 to just €142,000 this year
Andalucia Junta urges Spain Government rethink after it slashes employment grants
Andalucia has lost €24.3m in funding to encourage more jobs and tackle long term unemployment this year compared to last, the only Spanish autonomous region to do so
Spain´s government slashes funding for Andalucia by over one third
The eight provinces will receive 36,6% less than in 2016 with only €1.16bn euros to spend on major public projects
Cold snap caused ‘very significant’ damage to oranges
Cristobal Aguado, President of the Valencian Association of Agriculture has warned that vegetables such as artichokes and beans may also be in danger
Over one third of Spaniards never read books
The government revealed that 35% admitted to never partaking in the pastime on the eve of a huge school reading drive
Spanish government’s fast-track relocation plans for Brexit-affected financial businesses
Measures were created in part due to the possibility that London’s City may lose its financial passport as a result of Brexit