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A satirical take on Spanish national news
Decision on AstraZeneca
by Martin Myall •
Regional government across Spain, including some governed by socialists, have decided to reject the Central Government’s Advice and go ahead with AstraZeneca.
Ceuta: A Virtual Invasion
by Martin Myall •
To understand what has been happening in Spain’s North-African city of Ceuta, you have to go back to 1975 and a fading dictator, Franco.
No Masks Soon?
by Martin Myall •
The Head of the Centro de Coordinación de Emergencias y Alertas Sanitarias, Fernando Simón, said yesterday that masks would no longer be needed in “not many days.”
Butane Goes Up Tomorrow
by Martin Myall •
As of the 18th of May (tomorrow) your bottle of butane will cost 14.65 euros, going up from 13.96 euros.
German Woman Rescued
by Vivienne Hughes •
A 79-year-old German woman, who had fallen down a steep embankment in Mallorca, was rescued by the Guardia Civil.
Several Mountain Rescues
by Hugh MacArthur •
Last weekend saw four mountain-rescues operations carried out by the Guardia Civil, mountain-rescue teams in the Aragonese Pyrennes .
Tolls on Autovías and Roads
by Martin Myall •
The Government is eyeing a move to put toll gates (perhaps not physically) on the nation’s autovías and main roads. Until now, only autopistas had tolls.
Teens Down A Well
by Hugh MacArthur •
Two 15-year olds fell eight metres down a well but fortunately neither came to grief and were found only to be suffering from mild hypothermia.
Drunk, Crashed & Caught
by Martin Myall •
A 24-year-old man has been charged with dangerous driving and DUI, as well as three counts of causing bodily harm through extreme negligence.