The Spanish Post Office has created what they term as the Correos Prepago Mastercard, which will allow users to pay for postal services and much, much more.
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Politicians Being Politicians
by Martin Myall •
Whilst a report from Oxfam Intermón highlights that the number of poor in Spain has doubled, the Government refuses to exclude its minister from a pay rise.
IMF Squeezes Spain Again
by Martin Myall •
The International Monetary Fund might recognize that Spain economy is improving, but it is still wants more measures that will only cause more suffering from a crisis-weary population.
Punishing Common Sense?
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Ministry of Industry has recently announced a special tax on solar-panel batteries (accumulators) to discourage power storage. The tax varies between 8.9 euros and 15.3 euros per kilowatt.
Alertcops App
by Maria Teresa Velasco •
An App that everyone should have on their phone: Alertcops is an application designed by the Spanish Interior Ministry as a public security emergency help for anyone living or traveling in Spain.
Repsol Fights Lower Prices
by Vivienne Hughes •
The national energy company, Repsol, has lodged an appeal with the Supreme Court against the Government’s decision to lower the price of butane.
Ferry on Fire Off Mallorca
by David Darby •
Early reports are coming in that a ferry is on fire off the island of Mallorca.
Early reports suggest that over 100 passengers have abandoned ship.
Benidorm Shooting – British Couple Dead
by David Darby •
A British couple, both aged 77, have been found dead with gunshot wounds at their villa in Xalo, near Benidorm in the province of Alicante.
A Question of Priorities
by Hugh MacArthur •
A 36-year-old man, seriously wounded after receiving six stab wounds in a fight, preferred to go to a bar and have a few beers with friends, rather than go to hospital.
Soap and Cocaine Confusion
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Ministry of Justice will pay out 8,400 euros to a French tradesman who was wrongly imprisoned for two months in Spain.