• Wildfire nearly contained in Pottawatomie Co.

    TOPEKA (KSNT) - A fire that's scorched thousands of acres in Riley and Pottawatomie Counties is almost contained. Pottawatomie County Public Information Officer Becky Ryan says there was no reported injuries to livestock or people and no structures were damaged in the county. She said Fire Supervisor Jared Barnes is reporting the fire is now []

  • Mariano Barroso steps down as movie strategy chief at Netflix Spain, Portugal

    Spanish director Mariano Barroso, who joined Netflix in December 2022 as the platform’s director of movie strategy for Spain and Portugal, will leave his position this month. “After his great c

  • Ex-WBD exec Antonio Ruiz to head AMC Networks in Spain, Portugal

    AMC Networks International (AMCNI) has appointed Antonio Ruiz as its new general director and executive VP for Southern Europe, a position held by Manuel Balsera until January. Ruiz will lead the manag

  • Wildfire burns 60 acres near Lindenhurst neighborhoods as firefighters work for nearly 2 hours to contain it

    Over a dozen fire departments were called to extinguish a wind-fueled wildfire that burned around 60 acres of land near two Lindenhurst neighborhoods Sunday afternoon. The Lake Villa Fire Protection District responded around 12:10 p.m. Sunday to the 1800 block of Prairie Ridge Circle in Lindenhurst for a report of a grass fire. Firefighters arrived […]

  • Spain speaks on sustainability in London

    Turespaña and the Tourism Department in London marked a day to highlight Spain´s achievements in sustainable tourism, with Benidorm esteemed a pioneer. On April 17, Spain Sustainability Day took place in London as part of the Spain Talks programme, designed to share Spain´s advancements in sustainable tourism management. The director of Turespaña, Miquel Sanz, said […]

  • Why the dream of retiring to Spain is dead

    Holly Cope, 31, (pictured), who was was living and working in Sheffield, applied for Spain's digital nomad visa and moved to Madrid in May last year.

  • ‘Mutant’ cockroaches reported in Spain

    Recent findings suggest a disturbing trend in the genetic alterations of cockroaches, directly linked to ongoing climate changes. So far in 2024, Spain has reported a significant rise in cockroach infestations, with incidents increasing by 33 per cent compared to the previous year. Experts, including Jorge Galvan, director of the National Association of Environmental Health […]

  • Wildfire weather and severe thunderstorms

    Hello everyone! As has been advertised for over a week, today will be an active day with a dryline setting up from north to south across the Central Oklahoma and Texas Panhandles. West of the dryline will be gusty parched westerly winds and a wildfire threat. East of the boundary will be a chance for []

  • Container Freight Rates Stabilizing

    By Gavin van Marle (The Loadstar) – While container spot rates on the Asia-Europe and Asia-North America trades continued to remain elevated, year on year, due to the Red Sea crisis,

  • Tips on buying new property in Spain

    Consider engaging a certified attorney when purchasing property in Spain to mitigate risks. While it may seem tempting to forgo legal representation, especially abroad, it’s a risky move given the substantial nature of real estate investments. Only a registered abogado (lawyer) can provide legal counsel in Spain, ensuring protection against potential pitfalls. You should find […]

  • Spain and Italy clash over abortion laws

    Italy's prime minister hits back at Spanish criticism of a bill allowing anti-abortion groups in clinics.

  • Ancient Graves Uncovered in Southern Portugal

    FARO, PORTUGAL—Portugal Resident reports that three burials dated to the