Announcements

On this page, we provide extracts from a selection of the announcements, news items and updates which our ex-President Keith Wildman publishes every day. To read them all, you need to join the Association.

No confinement yet

(Notice posted: Sunday, 17th January 2021)

Regarding a generalized home confinement like that of last March, the minister of health assures us that the measures that are being applied at this time are sufficient.

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Internet scam

(Notice posted: Thursday, 14th January 2021)

The Internet User Security Office, of the Ministry of the Economy, has reported a massive campaign of a fraud that supplants the Post Office through SMS’s on the mobile phone in which it warns of the arrival of a package and invites you to click on a link to confirm receipt. The SMS comes from […]

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Dénia health

(Notice posted: Tuesday, 12th January 2021)

Some important information from Dénia Hospital. Please read it. It might save you a journey to the hospital. The Dénia Health Department -DSD- has implemented a series of measures to adapt the public health service of the Marina Alta to the new epidemiological situation. According to the manager of the DSD, Luis Carretero, “to respond to […]

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Christmas Scam

(Notice posted: Thursday, 17th December 2020)

Beware if you receive a WhatsApp message claiming Mercadona is giving away fee coupons for Christmas-

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News items

Calpe???

Sunday, 17th January 2021

The Alicante City Council has started this Friday the distribution of five million masks that will reach the mailboxes of the houses in the city. They have been acquired by the council and will be delivered free of charge to the residents through the Post Office. This is the second time that the Alicante town hall has launched this initiative, the […]

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Field hospital

Sunday, 17th January 2021

The Ministry of Health has already enabled 80 of the 240 field hospital beds for their imminent opening given the saturation suffered by the hospitals in the province due to the increase in infections. The field hospital is located on the premises of the General Hospital of Alicante and will receive patients from all over the province. The patients , […]

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Hiccup

Sunday, 17th January 2021

The president of the Generalitat, Ximo Puig, assured yesterday that the reduction in the number of doses of the Pfizer vaccine that will be produced this week represents a “great upheaval when at the moment we already had a very important vaccination rate, the highest in Spain ». Puig regretted the announcement of the pharmaceutical company, which occurred […]

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Long delayed

Sunday, 17th January 2021

The Provincial Court is to begin  the trial for the alleged bribery in the Calpe Basura case The prosecutor asks for 14 years in prison for former councilman Juan Roselló and ten for former mayor Javier Morató, in a case that includes another six persons prosecuted, including the businessman who allegedly benefited The Alicante Provincial […]

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Calpe forecast

Sunday, 17th January 2021

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Tourist season

Saturday, 16th January 2021

The hotel management of the Costa Blanca has begun to consider not opening all the hotels next summer due to the slow process that vaccination follows, and the uncertainty about whether tourists will dare to travel, after checking the slow pace of reservations. Right now, for example, everything has slowed down to the maximum with Great Britain until the […]

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