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El Portús neighbour confirms suicide pact in British couple tragedyWidower found with evidence of joint attempt after wife’s death sparks investigation and protests The tragedy that rocked the El Portús campsite deepened last week as the couple’s neighbour, Miguel, confirmed a heart-breaking suicide.. 20/10/2025

Tonina submarine anchors at Cartagena´s historic museumSpain’s longest-serving Navy vessel finds a home in epic tunnels beneath Mount Galeras Cartagena made history on Friday October 17 as the city officially took ownership of the legendary Tonina S-62 submarine, setting the stage for its transformation.. 20/10/2025

It's hotting up again: Murcia weekly weather forecast October 20-23Expect a gentle shift towards sunnier, warmer days over the course of this week It looks like the Region of Murcia is shaking off the recent rain for a week of cloud, a little sunshine and a noticeable warming trend. Autumn’s sticking around.. 20/10/2025

Water for flushing toilets returns to Mar Menor, but drinking water may not be available until this ThursdayWater restrictions remain in place across Mar Menor towns after the contamination from DANA storm Alice, and authorities are now saying that drinking water may not be restored until midweek   After more than a week of disruption following the.. 20/10/2025

Could this finally be the end of Daylight Savings Time? No more clock changes, says Spanish PMPedro Sánchez is ready to present a formal proposition to the EU to scrap the biannual time change altogether As the clocks prepare to fall back once again this weekend, Spain’s Prime Minister and President Pedro Sánchez has announced.. 20/10/2025

Gordon Strachan and Kenny Dalglish confirmed for European Senior Masters golf tournament at La Manga Club in association with Equals MoneyAn even bigger line-up of golfing greats and sporting legends has been confirmed for November 2025   Golf fans in the Region of Murcia are in for an unforgettable experience this autumn as the European Senior Masters, in association with Equals.. 20/10/2025

Jumilla joins new network of historic town centres in the Region of MurciaThe aim is to continue preserving and making the most of the historical heritage of the old centre of Jumilla The Town Hall of Jumilla is proud to have become one of the founder members of a new network entitled the Red de Municipios con Casco Histó.. 20/10/2025

What to say when the Guardia Civil stops you: keep it cool and cleverSimple words to keep you calm when the Guardia Civil wants to know why they stopped you If you’ve ever been stopped by the Guardia Civil while driving in Spain, you might recognise that classic question: "Do you know why we stopped.. 17/10/2025

Thousands of homes in the Region of Murcia without drinking water after Dana AliceAround 100,000 people have been told the tap water in their homes is undrinkable following the floods at the weekend Dana Alice has left more than flooded roads for residents of Campo de Cartagena and further afield after tearing through the Region.. 17/10/2025

Widow's pension rules could change for undocumented couples with childrenNew proposal would let couples skip formal marriage or civil partnership if they prove two years together and share children If you’re in a long-term relationship but not officially married or registered as a pareja de hecho (civil partnership).. 17/10/2025

European court rules pets are legally baggage on flights: airlines not liable beyond luggage compensationLoss of pets during air travel is treated like lost suitcases, limiting airline compensation obligations If you’re an animal lover who travels with pets, this news might be a bit upsetting. The Court of Justice of the European Union has decided.. 17/10/2025

Sierra Espuña receives €1.6 million to combat devastating pine beetle outbreakDrought and pests have already killed 1.3 million trees across the Region of Murcia Sierra Espuña's forests have been suffering for years now, with brown, dying trees blotting the otherwise picture-perfect landscape everywhere you look... 17/10/2025

Non-resident property tax: Stress-free filing with IberianTax Although owning a property in Spain is a dream for many, filing your non-resident property taxes can prove more of a nightmare. For most non-resident owners, processes in the Spanish bureaucracy can feel confusing, time-consuming and costly. This is where.. 17/10/2025

Showers easing off this weekend: Murcia weather forecast October 16-19Both day and night-time temperatures will remain mild throughout the Region of Murcia Weather outlook on Sunday afternoon, October 19   Most of the Region of Murcia has endured a stormy and unsettled week so far and for the next few days.. 16/10/2025

Mar Menor experts partly blame farmers for contaminating water supplyThe Taibilla Canal Association believes that land "modification" caused a "mud tsunami" in San Javier A question has been circulating among residents in several municipalities of the Mar Menor ever since Dana Alice forced the authorities.. 16/10/2025

What does a lifetime health insurance policy involve? When considering health insurance, it is essential to understand the different types of coverage available, as this will help ensure personal wellbeing both in the short and long term. One of the most important aspects is lifetime coverage, which means.. 16/10/2025

Águilas Town Hall encourages residents to prepare Xmas gifts for children in need this yearBoxes must be delivered for distribution in less well-off nations by 28th November The new Mayor of Águilas, Cristóbal Casado, has officially launched the annual “Niño de Navidad” campaign, supporting a worthy charity.. 16/10/2025

Murcia tops bankruptcy rankings as household debt soarsMore residents seek relief as insolvency filings surge, while layoffs and evictions slow Murcia continues to make national headlines, but not for the reasons anyone would hope. From April through June, the region once again reported the most personal.. 16/10/2025

FixTech steps in to help as Microsoft pulls the plug on Windows 10 securityFixTech Informática can help you transition to Windows 11 or find replacement systems On Tuesday October 14, Microsoft officially pulled the plug on support for Windows 10, leaving millions of computers around the world without vital security.. 16/10/2025

Body of foreign resident found floating in Águilas portThe corpse was pulled from the water on Wednesday afternoon The lifeless body of a man was found on the afternoon of Wednesday October 15 floating in the waters of the fishing port of Águilas.   The grim discovery of a corpse drifting.. 16/10/2025