Domingo Alonso was a bit choked, to say the least, when he discovered that the Town Hall had embargoed his pension and savings – he’s 77.
Tag Archive for galicia
Light-Fingered Ref?
by Martin Myall •
A referee in Galicia in northern Spain was allegedly caught stealing a visiting-team player’s wallet from the changing rooms. He denies it.
Facing Life Imprisonment
by Martin Myall •
A man has been arrested for the alleged murder of his own daughters, aged nine and four, during the weekend custody of his children.
Priest Defends Thieves But…
by Martin Myall •
A priest in Galicia in the North East of Spain pardoned two burglars after they broke into his house, but he was still sorely disappointed in them.
Anti-Eviction Fireman Hero
by Vivienne Hughes •
Robert Rivas is a fireman from Galicia who refused to help evict an 85-year-old woman from her home – he now faces a 600-euro fine.
Reporter Donates Lift to School
by Paula Anthony •
Spanish media man, Eduardo San Martín has donated a brand new lift to a Nerja junior school after listening to a colleague’s radio program.
Facts Behind the Train Disaster
by Martin Myall •
The driver made a mistake; a terrible one and dozens of people died, but was the only mistake his? The answer is probably no. Read on.
Spanish Canine Meat Scandal?
by Martin Myall •
A Dutch newspaper has raised the question whether meat from dogs in Spain has ended up in food for human consumption. As a result, the EU authorities have “asked” Spain to supply an explanation.
Forgiving Wife?
by Martin Myall •
The law courts in Pontevedra, Galicia was the scene of a battered wife defending her husband who had stabbed her.