People who have booked Zaragoza hotels and are looking for a way to pass an evening in the city may be interested to hear about a film screening taking place towards the end of the month.
On March 25th, anyone who wants to see a slice of Spanish culture should head to the Casa de las [...]
Christopher Columbus concluded his second visit to the Western Hemisphere. On this day,10th March in 1496, he set sail from Hispaniola, heading to Spain.
He was carrying 225 Europeans and a large number of natives he had enslaved, but very little gold.
He sailed with a bitter, heavy heart.
Spain´s digital switchover will take place on April 2 rather than the originally timetabled April 3. Switchover will affect some 30 million people. The autonomous region of Madrid, with 6 million people, will switch off analogue signals today, March 10.
Also today, the last analogue transmitters will progressively start switching off their transmissions. The national government´s [...]
The President of the Government, José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero, participated in an institutional event to celebrate International Women’s Day on 8 March that was also attended by the Minister for Equality, Bibiana Aído.
Mr Rodríguez Zapatero stressed that the objectives established by the Spanish Government during its Presidency of the European Union include achieving a European [...]
After the EU-Morocco Summit, the President of the Government met with the President of the Regional Government of Andalusia, the Government representative to the region and other members of the Andalusian Government to receive more details on the “serious situation” caused by the flooding and the seemingly unending intense rainfall battering Andalusia.
At a joint press [...]
The President of the Government began his interview by acknowledging he had not foreseen the “magnitude” of the economic crisis, as could also be said for the majority of governments around the world.
Regarding the worst crisis in 80 years and whose greatest consequence has been the significant job losses, he said “I feel responsible for [...]
People who have booked Salamanca hotels during Semana Santa, or holy week, may find that other cities and towns around the region could offer a different perspective on the celebrations.
The nationwide festival marks the death and resurrection of Christ, with a host of events taking place all over Spain.
Although Salamanca has plenty of its own [...]
Iberia’s cabin crew are threatening strike action over plans to launch a new carrier this year that would pay crew lower wages. The new airline would employ some 350 staff and operate 14 aircraft, and is viewed as an attempt by the Spanish flag carrier to sidestep union resistance to cost cuts.
Javier Santos, spokesman for [...]
