Politics
Nurse arrested for videotaping hundreds of women he examined at Carlos III University
The National Police arrested last July a nurse accused of storing videos in which appear at least two hundred women while they undress to undergo a medical examination that he practiced on the campuses that the Carlos III University has in the Madrid towns of Getafe and Leganés, have advanced to elDiario.es police sources. The …
Alvalle announces the withdrawal of three batches of its gazpachos for the presence of ethylene oxide.
FACUA-Consumers in Action has warned today of a statement released on the website of Alvalle which warns of the withdrawal from the market by the company, part of the Pepsico group, three batches of their gazpachos for having detected levels of ethylene oxide above the values established by law, in two of the spices used …
The land reclaimed from the sea by the volcano of La Palma is property of the State and becomes part of the geological heritage.
The land that the lava from the volcano of La Palma is gaining to the sea since early Wednesday is already, automatically, land maritime public domain, ie, state property, while the properties buried on land by the magmatic flow will remain private. The cloud of gases generated by the lava on reaching the sea has …
Casado asks the PP “take the example” of Sarkozy, convicted of corruption
The president of the PP, Pablo Casado, participated Wednesday with the former president of France, Nicolas Sarkozy, on the third day of the national convention of the party, held in Madrid. “It is an honor to have Sarkozy,” said Casado to present the French exmandatario, convicted in March this year for corruption and still faces …
Medicines Agency orders recall of smoking cessation drug Champix
The Spanish Agency for Medicines and Health Products (AEMPS) has ordered the withdrawal of several batches of the drug Champix, manufactured by Pfizer, which means its indefinite elimination from the Spanish market. Pfizer indefinitely withdraws its most popular smoking cessation drug after detecting a carcinogenic compound. Read more This drug based on varenicline, a substance …
“You’ve turned your back on us,” publishers respond to Book Fair
The publishers affected by the decision of the Madrid Book Fair to place small imprints in the central isle of the event, as explained by the director of the Fair Manuel Gil last Sunday, have written a joint communiqué, signed by 30 companies. In it, the publishers claim that being located in that central place …
Botín: “We can’t expect banks to be the climate police”.
Lead but not control. This is the summary of the position that has marked this Wednesday Ana Botín, president of Banco Santander, in a forum organized by the entity itself to discuss climate change and the role of banking. “We cannot expect banks to be the climate police,” said the head of the Spanish bank …
Gases over 100 degrees and tiny particles of volcanic glass, the effects of lava touching the sea.
Last night the lava flow erupted into the sea causing an immediate chemical reaction. After falling down a cliff of about 100 meters, the volcanic material at a temperature of between 900 and 1,000 ºC came into contact with the water, which was at 20 ºC. “The reaction that occurs is a strong evaporation because …
A forum to help NGOs adapt their fundraising campaigns to the post-pandemic period
The Digital Fundraising HUB (DFH), a forum of conferences and workshops for third sector professionals organized by the Spanish Fundraising Association (AEFr), will celebrate its second edition on 6 and 7 October. The event, developed in online format, will present the latest trends in fundraising and digital economy for workers of non-governmental organizations. According to …
The National Court assumes the case against the alleged strategists of Tsunami despite the rejection of the prosecutor
For the second time the Audiencia of Barcelona has given the reason to the judge Joaquín Aguirre in his discrepancies with the Anti-Corruption Prosecutor’s Office. The magistrates have endorsed the decision of the head of the court of instruction 1 of Barcelona to send to the National Court the pro-independence strategists investigated for their alleged …