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In the spring of 2020, while the whole of Spain was confined by the health crisis, the award-winning poet Begoña M. Rueda (Jaén, 1992) was working in the laundry of the Punta Europa hospital in Algeciras, located opposite the morgue. It was the health centre where she has been employed for two and a half …

We are not saying anything new when we refer to sport and physical activity as one of the best ways to feel better, both physically and mentally. Ancient wisdom has been reminding us of this for almost two millennia with the expression Mens sana in corpore sano, or how important exercise is to maintain a …

The average price of electricity in the wholesale market will touch this Wednesday a new record high, surpassing the level of 106 euros per megawatt hour (MWh) after increasing by 4.6% compared to Tuesday. Specifically, the ‘pool’ electricity for tomorrow will record an average price of 106.57 euros / MWh, pulverizing the 103.76 euros / …

“We have managed the worst pandemics. We have survived. Now it’s time to take another step, it’s time for a social agenda, budgets and public policies to improve the lives of those at the bottom. To guarantee our people a good life. And that’s not asking too much”. This is how the second vice president …

Under an aura of mystery and within the celebration of its tenth anniversary, the Basque Culinary Center (BCC) has announced the construction of a new and “unique” headquarters in the center of Donostia. The exact location of this building, which will cover 9,000 square meters, is still a secret kept under seven keys, although it …

Source: Autonomous Communities Information updated with the latest available data as of 10 August. The drop in infections after the fifth wave is consolidated in Spain. More than half of the large cities (100 out of 175) have reduced their incidence and in another 36 the evolution of cases remains stable. Although the decline in …

There’s nothing like a political dispute for summer entertainment. And to resurrect figures who have been sleeping the sweet sleep of oblivion for decades. That is the majority opinion of the cultural scene in Cádiz, which in recent weeks has witnessed with perplexity the controversy caused by the withdrawal of several public reminders to the …

5,000 years of history have once again emerged from the depths of the Valdecañas reservoir, in the north of the province of Cáceres, in front of a controversial luxury housing development that the courts have ordered to be partially demolished. The Dolmen of Guadalperal, which many donominan as the ‘Spanish Stonehenge’, has emerged completely, as …

The sentence that considers unconstitutional the state of alarm decreed by the Government in March 2020 to combat the health crisis dispensed with several paragraphs of the initial report that were sympathetic to the Government’s will to save lives, although that did not affect the final sense of the ruling of the Constitutional Court. The …

There are laws that go by motorways and others, such as that of Democratic Memory, that seem to go by cart tracks. A year has passed, from one summer to the next, to complete a lap in which the law arrived as a preliminary draft to a Council of Ministers and has now been approved …