Food and drink
Why is World Pizza Day celebrated on 9 February?
Just like the eternal debate about Spain's 'tortilla' potato omelette with or without onion, pizza also sparks controversy between those in favour of including pineapple or not
Food and drink
Just like the eternal debate about Spain's 'tortilla' potato omelette with or without onion, pizza also sparks controversy between those in favour of including pineapple or not
Animal welfare
Spain's largest zoological park has sent its eight aquatic mammals to a facility in China, a decision that animal rights groups consider a victory
Advertising feature: My Lawyer in Spain
Penalties for failing to submit the Modelo 720 can be extremely high, which has led to criticism due to their disproportionate nature
Agriculture
A leading consumer organisation has complained about the import of honey into Europe from countries that do not always meet the required standards, stating that fraud is wide-spread
Finance
Grupo Cooperativo Cajamar serves more than 3.8 million customers through 976 branches and rural counters, including eight mobile branches that provide financial services to 54 villages with between 170 and 1,500 inhabitants
Consumer affairs
The Minister for Digital Transformation, Óscar López, said that only commercial calls from phone numbers with regulated prefixes will be allowed in the future
Nature
It is a true deep-sea predator that normally lives on the seabed and uses its dorsal appendage full of bioluminescent symbiotic bacteria as bait to attract its prey
Climate change
"Minimum contact with this caterpillar can generate allergic reactions" warns the national association of environmental health companies
Health
Moderate wine intake reduces the risk of cardiovascular diseases by 50%, thanks to a 'protective effect', according to research by the University of Barcelona
Phone scams
Police warn that scammers across Spain use numbers that are not yet registered as spam to trick customers
Property
After as many as eight previous attempts to get it off its books, the Spanish government hopes to sell the fortress that was first built at the end of the eleventh century
Economy
The move is a flagship policy of junior coalition partner Sumar, designed to "increase productivity", and will still need to be voted on by MPs
112 incident
The 81-year-old victim was run over together with a woman, who is recovering from her injuries in hospital
Food and drink
One of country's main tourist offers is undoubtedly its gastronomy, but let's see what this lady thinks about the ubiquitous 'tortilla de patatas'
Employment
Under the employment legislation in Spain, either a temporary or permanent inability to work cannot be grounds for dismissal but an employer may dismiss an employee for other reasons