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Tax authorities review 19 real estate agencies in Valencia
10+ hour, 52+ min ago (559+ words) La Tax Agency has deployed in the Valencia an inspection action on 19 real estate pr'ximties within Operation Insulae, a state-run operation aimed at detecting potential tax fraud practices in real estate brokerage firms. The investigation focuses on agencies involved in…...
A serial cyber-pedophile who harassed minors for a decade has been arrested in Alicante.
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (663+ words) The Civil Guard has arrested a serial cyber sexual predator in Alicante, a native of the province, who is accused of 36 crimes against sexual freedom committed over a decade against more than twenty minors under 16 years of age in Spain…...
Elche strengthens its cultural network with 18 agreements worth more than 620. 000 euros
4+ day, 13+ hour ago (392+ words) El City Hall of Elche signed this Thursday 18 collaboration agreements with cultural entities in the municipality, corresponding to the 2026 fiscal year, with a total allocation exceeding 620. 000 Euros The event was held in the Great theater and has been presided over…...
Housing prices in the Valencian Community have reached record highs, rising by 17, 2%.
2+ week, 2+ day ago (699+ words) The price of housing in Valencia It reached its all-time high in the first quarter of 2026. The average value reached "1. 898 per square meter, according to appraised value statistics. Ministry of Housing This figure represents a 17, 2% increase compared to the same…...
Drug trafficking network busted in the Levante region with 28 arrests
2+ week, 2+ day ago (716+ words) A major operation by the National Police has dismantled a large drug trafficking network in the provinces of Valencia, Alicante, and Murcia, resulting in the arrest of 28 people and the seizure of 30 kilos of cocaine. The organization distributed drugs in…...
Mercadona will increase its purchases of early figs and figs from Alicante suppliers by 16%.
2+ week, 6+ day ago (316+ words) Mercadona plans to buy 1. 800 tons of early figs and figs to suppliers in Alicante this year, which represents an increase of 16% compared to the previous year, when it acquired 1. 550 tonnes The company is thus reinforcing its commitment to local products…...
Leader of a ring that charged up to 6. 000 euros for fake family reunifications arrested in Alicante
3+ week, 17+ hour ago (453+ words) La National Police have made an arrest in Alicante to the alleged leader of a scheme dedicated to fraudulently facilitating files of family reunification using falsified documents. The operation has resulted in eight arrests and the dismantling of a criminal…...
Merchants of Torrevieja They report threats and extortion to charge them for 'protection"
3+ week, 17+ hour ago (486+ words) Merchants and residents of'Torrevieja'They have reported threats, coercion, and financial demands linked to alleged services of'protecci'n The investigation has led to the arrest of a man from'21 years'as the alleged perpetrator of the crimes of'robbery with violence and intimidation,'extortion'y'vehicle…...
The Valencian Community has over 1, 5 million pets, almost half of them dogs.
3+ week, 3+ day ago (453+ words) The proportion of dogs and cats in the Valencian Community is very balanced. Dogs make up 47, 4% of all registered pets, while cats account for 41, 2%. The remaining 11, 3% is distributed among other animals that live in Valencian homes, from rabbits to birds…...
Alicante boasts San Juan Beach, one of only seven in the world to have received 40 consecutive Blue Flags.
4+ week, 12+ hour ago (496+ words) The mayor of Alicante, Luis Barcala He highlighted that the city's beaches are "among the best in the world" during the flag-raising ceremony. Blue Flag at San Juan Beach, a sandy beach that is part of the small group of…...