At a time when many people have no job, no savings, no income, the fact that we have 445,568 politicians drawing salaries from public funds is beyond comprehension for the average Spaniard.
Tag Archive for granada
Annual Motril Air Display
by Martin Myall •
This highly popular yearly event has come around again and will be held on the 17th of June on Playa Granada, Motril. The star attraction this year is the French air force, acrobatics display team, Cartouche Dore.
Congratulations Chloe
by Martin Myall •
Congratulations to Chloe M. Grubb, from Salobreña’s IES Nazarí for winning first place in the 52nd Coca-Cola, Short-Story Contest for Eastern Andalucía.
Teacher Rams Pupils…
by Martin Myall •
On May 22nd the day of strike in the education sector, there was an unfortunate incident, marring what should have been a peaceful protest.
Torrecuevas’ Romería de San Isidro
by Martin Myall •
Not to be outdone by the Nerja neighbours, Almuñécar has also celebrated a romeria, starting from the El Salvador church in the p-4 and making their way up to Torrecuevas, via Río Verde and its vega.
New Toy For the Boys…
by Martin Myall •
The First Councillor for La Herradura, Juan José Ruiz Joya can be seen here proudly showing off the Department of Maintenance’s new open-back van, acquired for the bargain price of 14,000 euros… Crisis, what crisis?
Informative Lapse
by Martin Myall •
The Policia Nacional had to intervene to prevent a couple from beating the living daylights out of each other… and all this before the eyes of the new girlfriend of the man. The police, after arresting them, took them round to the hospital to get patched up.
Fire Figures Up
by Martin Myall •
This time last year the number of mountain fires in the province of Granada stood at seven – this year it has already reached 66. having had a dry winter and spring things aren’t looking good.
Forgetful Renfe
by Martin Myall •
The Spanish national railway, Renfe forgot to send a train to pick up 24 kids between the ages of two and three – the parents were not impressed.
Councillors’ Parking Perk to be Axed?
by Martin Myall •
The local branch of the IU opposition party in Almuñécar is calling for the free-parking passes that councillors enjoy to be suppressed.