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Alfaz del Pi has published information on “what foreigners in the city have to do to get a Covid-19 vaccination if they don’t have a SIP health card. People who ‘live permanently or temporarily in the municipality and use private health care should ask about the injection at the health center, according to the municipality.

The Guardia Civil intercepted two migrant boats on the Costa Blanca within 24 hours. Fourteen migrants were found Monday off the coast of Pilar de la Horadada. they were intercepted by the Red Cross and transferred to the port of Alicante. According to the charity, the migrants are all male and believed to be from […]

The Lions Club Alfaz del Pi and International Golf Club Alfaz-Albir have managed to raise a total of 500 euros with the Pitch & Solidarity Putt tournament. This took place on Sunday on the Golf de l’Albir. The collected money goes to the food bank of l’Alfàs del Pi. In addition, they were able to […]

Javea City Council is removing the paddle tennis courts and preparing the plot where the municipal swimming pool will be built. The jobs are being dismantled. The project, with a cost of 38,700 euros, is one of the preparatory steps for the construction of the municipal indoor swimming pool. This is currently in the award […]

Javea has received a total of 303 requests for emergency aid for sectors most affected by the corona pandemic. The majority of requests come from freelancers and small businesses in the restaurant industry. The subsidies, of at least 2,000 euros plus 200 euros per employee, have a total value of 1.5 million euros. In parallel […]

A bicycle was stolen from a member of the Slovak triathlon team in Benidorm. The team will stay in a hotel in central Benidorm while training for the 2021 Olympic Games in Tokyo. The National Police in Benidorm was able to locate and arrest the alleged perpetrators within 24 hours. The stolen bicycle was also […]

Several municipalities on the Costa Blanca are in a hurry with their recycling program. Finestrat now has recycling points for used cooking oil in the old town, La Cala and the urbanisations Balcon de Finestrat and Terra Marina. Residents have been asked to put used oil in sealed plastic bottles before putting it in one […]

While awaiting a European corona certificate, Irish budget airline Ryanair has launched the option to store corona documents. It concerns the “Covid-19 Travel Wallet”, part of its own smartphone app. Here travelers can save all their corona related documents to keep them in one place. These include the digital or scanned versions of the negative […]

Only 58 couples have married in Javea in 2020, compared to 120 in 2019. The drop was attributed to Covid travel restrictions, as couples from as far away as Valencia, Madrid and Bilbao often choose to get married in Javea due to their Instagram- worthy backgrounds for their wedding photos. Also wedding news from Elche, […]

A publication by the Ministry of Health shows that one third of municipalities in the province of Alicante have not registered an outbreak of the coronavirus since the start of the pandemic. In total, 46 cities in Alicante have never reported an outbreak. In the entire Valencian Community, 168 municipalities are still outbreak-free. An outbreak […]