Socialists Win Spanish Election, Retaining Power

Spain’s ruling Socialists triumphed in a national election on Sunday, giving Prime Minister Luis Rodríguez Zapatero a fresh mandate to pursue his agenda of sweeping social and political liberalization. The outcome was a validation of Mr...

10/03/2008 | 287 Hits | Print | Email | Read more...

New Postcodes for Javea

Recently, and as  normal without any publicity or information for its users, the post office has decided to introduce a new post code scheme for Javea and may not deliver letters that are not correctly coded!! We have all used 03730 for years an...

04/03/2008 | 1786 Hits | Print | Email | Read more...

The Beautiful Game - CD Javea

For a handful of talented football mad youngsters this week it was their opportunity to follow their football dreams and bend it like Beckham.  Trials got underway at the successful CD Javea football club under the scrutiny of head coach Kenny B...

29/02/2008 | 482 Hits | Print | Email

Javea residents get new shopping centre

A new shopping centre ‘Portal de La Marina’ recently opened in Ondara, just outside Denia adjoining the Motorway, has been given the thumbs up by local Javea residents. There are a huge range of High St names to be found, including Zara, ...

28/02/2008 | 1089 Hits | Print | Email

PP Tough on immigration

Leading up to the March general election, PP leader Mariano Rajoy promised his party will oblige immigrants to ‘learn Spanish and respect Spanish customs’ if he is the next PM. Sr Rajoy said immigrants would have to sign ‘an integra...

15/02/2008 | 419 Hits | Print | Email

Denia Port

The regional infrastructure department has told Dénia council that it has taken on board its demands for a new promenade along the front of the port and that it was going to develop a corresponding project. Under the project, the whole of the ...

15/02/2008 | 297 Hits | Print | Email

End to free parking in Javea Old Town

THE last free parking zone in Jávea’s old town is about to close. A council source said that the parking area on Avenida Fernando Rojas which can take 300 vehicles will close as soon as the new underground car park in Portal del Clot is ...

15/02/2008 | 285 Hits | Print | Email

World indoor athletic championships

Just to inform those of you who may be interested that Valencia is hosting the world indoor athletic championships on 7th,8th and 9th of march. It takes place at the velodrome, which is on the north side of valencia. As with many spanish sporting eve...

04/02/2008 | 267 Hits | Print | Email

Town hall opens annex and culture centre in Moraira

MORAIRA residents flocked to the opening of Espai La Senieta – a new building now housing the area’s very own culture centre and council annex, on Sunday. Following a guided tour around the building with architect Luis García Guill...

31/01/2008 | 405 Hits | Print | Email

Javea businessmen challenge the mayor

A group of 11 business associations in Jávea have had their request for an open debate over the state of the town refused by the mayor. The group, backed by political party Nueva Jávea, sent a letter to the mayor detailing 11 points of ...

31/01/2008 | 360 Hits | Print | Email