Extremadura's Economy Projected to Grow 2.3% in 2025 and 1.6% in 2026 with Employment Gains
Unicaja forecasts Extremadura's economy and employment will grow steadily through 2026, with a slight decline in unemployment despite sectoral challenges.
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Political Deadlock Delays Vehicle Limitation Measures in Mallorca
Mallorca's vehicle limitation plan faces delays as political factions negotiate support, with opposition complicating timely implementation.
European Commission Issues Ultimatum to Spain Over Digital Operational Resilience Act Compliance
The European Commission has escalated infringement procedures against Spain for failing to comply with the Digital Operational Resilience Act by the EU deadline and has also issued formal notices regarding state liability breaches.
Storm Emilia Sparks Severe Weather Alerts Across Spain, Especially in Canary Islands
Storm Emilia is causing widespread severe weather alerts in Spain, with intense winds and rain particularly threatening the Canary Islands and southern mainland.
Sports Boost in Spain: New Padel Court in Bande and Football Legends in Cuenca
Spain celebrates local sports initiatives with a new covered pádel court in Bande and a charity football event featuring football legends in Cuenca.
Spanish Teams Gear Up for Crucial 2025 Europa League Clashes
Real Betis and Celta de Vigo face critical 2025 Europa League matches, with live updates and preparations shaping their European campaigns.
Experts Highlight Economic Sustainability and Employment Policies Amid Spanish Budget Debates for 2026
Spain's economic outlook for 2026 faces critiques over employment policies and calls for sustainable public spending amid expert economic discussions in Ciudad Real.
Madrid's Economy Grows 2.9% in Q3 2025, Sustaining 21 Quarters of Expansion
Madrid's economy grew 2.9% in Q3 2025, outpacing the national average and marking 21 consecutive quarters of growth driven by services, construction, and strong business creation.
PSOE Faces Intensifying Corruption Scrutiny Amid Internal and Judicial Turmoil
PSOE grapples with corruption trials, internal harassment cases, and political fallout amid high-profile investigations involving key figures like José Luis Ábalos and Juan Carlos Barrabés.
Spain Prepares Strong Bid for European Central Bank Leadership Role in 2025
Spain aims to secure a significant ECB executive board position in 2025 by presenting a leading candidate as key vacancies arise.
Huelva’s Cultural Pulse: Community Desires Live Performances as Youth Embrace Gaming Entertainment
Huelva residents seek more live music and cultural events, while youth engage in gaming through the upcoming Xplora Cup.
Balearic Islands Launch New Digital Platform to Support Youth Mental Health
The Balearic Islands have introduced a new digital platform targeting youth mental health as part of a wider health strategy.
Former PSOE Officials Detained Amid Rising Party Harassment Concerns
Leire Díez and Vicente Fernández, former PSOE officials, were detained amid growing internal harassment issues spotlighting turmoil within Spain's socialist party.
Advancing Social Economy and Care in Spain: Key Initiatives Unfold in December 2025
In December 2025, Spain is bolstering its social economy and care sectors through significant events and investments aimed at improving sustainability, social cohesion, and quality care services.
Spanish Cities Gijón and Cartagena Advance Blue Economy Initiatives to Boost Maritime Development
Gijón and Cartagena have launched key initiatives to promote innovation and entrepreneurship in the blue economy, emphasizing maritime potential and sustainable development.
Club Tridentis de Tenis Aspe Launches December Youth and Adult Tournaments to Boost Community Sports
Two tennis tournaments in December 2025 organized by Club Tridentis de Tenis Aspe aim to promote youth and adult sports development in the local community.
Montilla Reopens Modernized Municipal Sports Pavilion with Enhanced Accessibility
Montilla's Municipal Sports Pavilion reopens after a €520,000 renovation enhancing accessibility and modern facilities, alongside expanded sports access for refugees in the region.
Guadalentín Advances Sports Facilities with New Football Field and Infrastructure Investments
Guadalentín plans a new football field and upgrades its sports facilities, while the Canary Islands' sports budget and infrastructure management expand significantly.
Casimiro Curbelo Urges Firm Economic Diversification for Non-Capital Canary Islands
ASG spokesperson Casimiro Curbelo calls for a concrete, cooperative strategy to reduce tourism dependency and diversify the economies of non-capital Canary Islands.
Canary Islands Lead Blue Economy Initiative in Colombia with 'Conectando Colombia' Project
The Canary Islands lead the 'Conectando Colombia' project to enhance technical training and business cooperation in Colombia's Blue Economy sectors.
Balearic Islands' Economy Grows 3% in Q3 2025 with Menorca Leading on Diversification
The Balearic Islands saw a 3% economic growth in Q3 2025 with Menorca leading in economic diversification and resilience against tourism dependence.
Spanish Leaders Push for Decentralized EU Cohesion Funds and Increased Regional Support
Spanish officials emphasize the need for decentralized EU cohesion funds and sufficient regional support amid ongoing policy discussions.
José Ignacio Landaluce Resigns from People's Party Amid Serious Allegations
José Ignacio Landaluce resigns from the People's Party amid allegations of sexual harassment, embezzlement, and influence peddling but retains his Senate seat, sparking political debate.
Spain's Agricultural Sector Faces Complex Challenges in 2025 Despite Positive Macro Data
Despite positive overall agricultural income in 2025, Spain's farming and livestock sectors face serious economic, health, and climate-related challenges.
Domestic Consumption and E-commerce Boost Spain's Economy in 2025
Spain's domestic consumption and e-commerce grew strongly in 2025, alongside Europamundo doubling its business volume in the Spanish market.
Prominent Women and Government Drive Forward Feminism and Gender Equality in Spain
Spain sees combined efforts from pioneering women and Prime Minister Sánchez’s feminist advocacy highlighting ongoing progress and challenges in gender equality.
Real Madrid Eyes Premier League Defender Murillo Amid Transfer Market Moves
Real Madrid targets Nottingham Forest's Murillo and other defenders as part of their transfer market plans amid team performance challenges and coaching pressures.
Universidad de Extremadura Gears Up for 2026 University Sports Championships
Universidad de Extremadura initiates preparations and student applications for the 2026 University Sports Championships, with participation across 30 sports.
Formentera Leads Balearic Islands in Tourist Spending Growth in 2024
In 2024, Formentera outpaced its Balearic peers in tourist spending growth, driven by a high-quality tourism approach that boosted the island's economy, employment, and environmental standing.
Spain Opposes New EU Immigration Policies Establishing Deportation Centers Outside Europe
The EU has approved new immigration reforms including deportation centers outside its territory, but Spain opposes key aspects such as reduced migrant solidarity quotas.
FIFA President Infantino Faces Ethics Complaint Over Awarding Peace Prize to Donald Trump
FairSquare has lodged a complaint against FIFA President Gianni Infantino for breaching political neutrality by awarding the FIFA Peace Prize to Donald Trump and publicly supporting him.
Liberty Media Spins Off Liberty Live and Netflix Acquires Warner Bros in Major 2025 Entertainment Industry Moves
Liberty Media spins off Liberty Live focused on concerts while Netflix acquires Warner Bros in an $87 billion deal, reshaping global entertainment.
Ribera Salud and Madrid Government Deny Allegations Amid Torrejón Hospital Scandal
Ribera Salud and Madrid's government reject accusations of prioritizing profit over care at Hospital de Torrejón, attributing controversy to political tension amid ongoing investigations and complaints.
Spain Faces Major Healthcare Disruptions as Doctors Begin Four-Day Strike Over Estatuto Marco Reforms
Doctors across Spain began a large-scale four-day strike on December 9, protesting proposed reforms to the Estatuto Marco that they say worsen working conditions and threaten the healthcare system.
Catalonia Imposes Mandatory Masks in Health Centers and Nursing Homes Amid Flu Surge
Catalonia enforces immediate mask mandates in health facilities due to a sharp rise in flu cases driven by the contagious K variant.
RTVE Play Offers Free Live Sports Streaming Across Diverse Events for December 8-14, 2025
RTVE Play delivers a comprehensive week of free live sports streaming from December 8-14, 2025, featuring women's handball finals, basketball, and Copa del Rey football matches.
Spanish Congress Approves 2025 Social Economy Law Amidst Political Polarization
Spain’s Congress passes the 2025 Social Economy Law to modernize cooperative regulations and boost social enterprises, despite opposition from PP and Vox.
Strained Alliance: Sánchez and Junts per Catalunya Engage in Hostile Political Cohabitation
Pedro Sánchez and Junts per Catalunya maintain a tense alliance marked by legislative gridlock and mutual distrust, with Junts opposing key government proposals but avoiding a full break.
Spain Advances Comprehensive Pharmaceutical Reform to Enhance Access and Innovation
Spain is finalizing major reforms in pharmaceutical legislation to enhance medicine affordability, supply security, and innovation access.
Spain Charts Strategic Path in Emerging Technologies and Energy Collaboration with China
Spain advances a comprehensive strategy for emerging technologies while strengthening green energy collaboration with China to ensure a sustainable future.
National Doctors' Strike Sweep Spain Demanding Better Working Conditions
Doctors across Spain begin a five-day strike demanding a Medical Statute to improve their working conditions and recognition by the government.
Majority of Spaniards Favor Early Elections Amid Government Scandals and Political Fatigue
A majority of Spaniards want early elections as government scandals and dissatisfaction erode confidence in PSOE and Spain's political institutions.
Supreme Court Rules Tenants Must Pay Property Tax and Waste Fees Even If Not Specified in Lease
Spain's Supreme Court ruled tenants must pay property charges like IBI and waste fees under rental contracts even if amounts aren't specified, marking a significant legal precedent.
Barcelona Faces Uncertainty Over Striker Role as Ferran Torres Shines and Lewandowski's Future Looms
Barcelona's striker situation is uncertain as Ferran Torres thrives, Lewandowski's contract nears end, and potential replacements are considered.
Myth and Narrative: Crafting Political Leadership in Modern Spain
Toni Aira analyzes how mythological themes and celebrification shape contemporary political leadership and narratives in Spain.
Vilaboa's Community Spirit Shines Bright as Manga Barcelona Draws 167,000 Fans
In December 2025, Vilaboa’s community-driven Christmas festivities and Manga Barcelona’s record 167,000 attendees highlight Spain's vibrant cultural scene.
Swine Fever Outbreak Sparks Urgent Government Action Amid Multiple Regional Emergencies in Spain
Spain grapples with a swine fever outbreak in Catalonia amidst regional emergencies including an earthquake near Burgos and a hotel fire in Salamanca on December 8, 2025.
Real Madrid Faces Transfer Market Challenges Amid Injury Setbacks and Key Matches
Real Madrid contends with key transfer updates and injury setbacks ahead of a decisive Champions League match against Manchester City.
Real Madrid Faces Defensive Crisis as Éder Militão Sidelined for Four Months
Real Madrid's defense is severely weakened with Éder Militão out for four months and multiple other key defenders sidelined, pushing reliance on youth talent amidst an injury crisis.
Santander and Jerez Invest in Modernizing Sports Facilities Ahead of 2026
Santander and Jerez invest millions in modernizing sports facilities, including football stadium renovations and perimeter wall restorations, to enhance infrastructure for 2026 events.