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MELCHOR SÁIZ-PARDO / ÁLVARO SOTO
...smoking is only prohibited on terraces or in public if there was no possibility of maintaining a safety distance. However, six regions - the Balearic Islands, the Canary Islands, Cantabria, Valencia, Asturias and Aragón extended this ban. And now the
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MELCHOR SÁIZ-PARDO
...rate than previous days. In just 24 hours, the incidence rate increased more than 7.5 points, from 174.52 to 182.09 cases per 100,000 inhabitants. The incidence rate has increased in every one of the 19 territories, except in Asturias. The highest
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EUROPA PRESS
The president of the Medalla de Oro de Asturias (Asturias gold medal), Adrián Barbón, announced last Friday that the miners involved in the operation to rescue Julen Roselló in Totalán in January would be this year's recipients of the prestigious ... prize. Speaking last Friday, Barbón said that the eight Asturian miners "deserve the praise of all of Spain". The Asturias mining rescue brigade made international headlines during the rescue operation, which ended on 26 January when two-year-old
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SUR
The annual Princesa de Asturias prize-giving ceremony took place in Oviedo last Friday in the presence of the Royal Family. The prizes reward national and international individuals and groups for outstanding achievement in different walks of life. ... of guests, the winners and the Royals filled the covered inner courtyard of the neighbouring historic hotel. The awards are named after the Princess of Asturias, the heir to the throne. This year was only the second year that 14-year-old Princess
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MIGUEL LORENC
Anne Carson, the radical Canadian essayist and poet, is to be awarded the distinguished annual Princesa de Asturias award, in the category for Literature. The awards are normally given out at a ceremony in October in the presence of the Royal
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MELCHOR SÁIZ-PARDO / ÁLVARO SOTO
...outdoor activity of bars and restaurants as long as the incidence rate does not exceed 500 cases per 100,000 inhabitants. In the current situation, seven regions would be left without hospitality in inside spaces: Madrid, Catalonia, Asturias, the Basque
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MELCHOR SÁIZ-PARDO / ÁLVARO SOTO
...in addition to Ceuta. It only decreased or remained stable in Asturias, Cantabria, Valencia, Madrid, Melilla and Murcia. In addition, the seven-day incidence rate continued to increase at a slightly higher rate than the 14-day one, which also seems
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EUROPA PRESS
...were discovered in some patients who had received a dose of the vaccine. Spain 'immediately' suspends AstraZeneca jabs for at least 15 days In Spain, Catalonia, Castilla y León, the Canary Islands, the Valencian Community, Asturias and
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EUROPA PRESS
The ambulance driver who allegedly murdered a nurse at the Prince of Asturias Hospital in Alcalá de Henares on Saturday is to appear before the courts. The first hypotheses suggest that he believed that the man had a romantic relationship with his
LifeStyle
ISABEL BÁÑEZ
It seems a bit strange that a factory would be called after one place when it is actually located in another, but that is the case in Asturias, where there is a long-running dispute over the Bayer plant. Its official name is Bayer La Felguera, but ... Asturias and another in Wuppertal, in Germany, where the company first began in 1863. "The process was much more effective in our factory," says the manager of the Spanish plant, Jorge Álvarez, who has worked in different departments since 1996. "The
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SUR
...such as Catalonia and Aragon still leading the table, while other regions such as Asturias and Extremadura are much lower. Aragon led the list with 335 cases per 100,000 on Tuesday, compared to the UK’s 15. Asturias had 3 per 100,000, as the lowest.
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SUR
...construction of the bridge is taking place in Asturias. The project will cost around 1.6 million euros, a burden that will be shared equally by Malaga's city council and the provincial government. It is hoped that the installation of the bridge in stages will
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RODRIGO ERRASTI
For the first time in ten years, a woman has been awarded the Princess of Asturias Award for Sports. Lindsey Vonn is the skier with the highest number of victories (82) in the history of the Alpine Ski World Cup, four wins off the absolute record of ... season. Members of the jury for the Princess of Asturias Award for Sports highlighted her achievements but also the "ability to overcome adversity" of the American who in February, after feeling unable to continue performing at an elite level without
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NURIA TRIGUERO
...of births decreased in all autonomous regions compared to the same month last year. The greatest decreases occurred in Cantabria (–27.9 per cent), Asturias (–24.7 per cent) and Valencian Community (–24.5 per cent), as well as in the autonomous
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JOSÉ LUIS PIEDRA
Community with 23.5; Balearic Islands and Murcia, with 22.4; Andalucía with 21.4; Catalonia with 20.6; Cantabria with 20.4 and Asturias with 20.2. All of them exceeded the national average of 20.
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J. LUIS ÁLVAREZ
...legalising the controlled hunting of them. Up until Friday, wolves, as well as bears, were a protected animal in Spain. The canis lupus signatus, a species native to the Iberian Peninsula, has been growing in numbers in the region of Asturias, and with the ... becoming increasingly difficult to prove that damage to livestock has actually been caused by wolves, with some farmers resorting to surveillance cameras to prove the cause of the unexplained livestock deaths. Asturias authorities insist that the culling ... president of the Asturias region. Despite the protests, wolf numbers and sightings have been increasing. They have been spotted just a few kilometres north of Madrid and are also spreading westwards towards Castilla La Mancha and northern Extremadura; it
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The Asturian city of Oviedo, in northern Spain, was venue for the Princess of Asturias Awards prize giving as usual last Friday. These annual awards honour individuals or organisations for their distinguished service or contribution to global
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ISABEL MÉNDEZ
...in the Asturias, Lugo, Ourense, Burgos, Soria and Teruel. There are amber alerts for wind gusts of 90 km/h in Albacete; and yellow warnings, with gusts of up to 80 km/h, in Granada, Valencia, Jaén, Castellón, Almeria, Albacete, A Coruña, Pontevedra, ... Asturias, Cantabria, León, Palencia, Ávila, Burgos, Salamanca, Segovia, Teruel, Cuenca, Guadalajara, Toledo, Cáceres, Badajoz, Navarra, Cadiz, Cordoba, Huelva, Malaga, Seville, Valencia and Ceuta. Finally, they are also yellow notices for rough seas and
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JUAN CANO / ÁLVARO FRÍAS
...led the police to the suspect's address in Castrillón (Asturias) where he was arrested.
What to do
Tony Bryant
The Torremolinos Dance Centre will present an afternoon of ballet at the Príncipe de Asturias Auditorium tomorrow (Saturday). The show, which begins at midday, will be presented by students of the long-established academy and will offer a