Radio presenter, journalist, reporter.
Jun 17, 2013
Fast becoming a celebrity in his own right, the most famous dog in Spain, Ajax, who successfully saved countless lives after detecting a second bomb during an ETA terrorist attack on the island of Mallorca, will be given his latest accolade on Tuesday of this week. Having already received a medal from the UK PDSA last week, 12 year old Ajax is already on...
Jun 17, 2013
A luxury yacht sliced the fibre optic cable between the islands of Ibiza and Formentera today, cutting the ADSL and telephone connection for 2,600 people, according to Telefónica. The incident happened in the early hours of Monday morning, when the boat cut through the cable some 1,640 metres off the coast of Es Cudels. The telephone company managed to...
Jun 17, 2013
If you happen to be in a relationship, in love, with a significant other, spare a moment's thought for the poor, lonely people of the northern Spanish city of Bilbao. According to a survey released this week, 38% of all Spaniards consider Bilbao to be the hardest place in the country to “hook up”. Although the Basques themselves were the most...
Jun 17, 2013
The death of a 10 month old orca whale named Vicky, from the Loro Parque in Tenerife, has been blamed on “inbreeding” by the SOSdelfines animal protection group. In a statement, the group say that, “This animal is a result of inbreeding. The mother, Kohana was crossed with the uncle. Inbreeding does not occur in nature.” Kohana gave...
Jun 17, 2013
A chestnut mare horse, weighing around 280 kilos, with a bright star on its head and white shoes was found dead on Friday night in the groves of the Segura River, near the finca de Doctora at Campaneta, in the Molins y San Bartolomé area. After verification of the death by the local vet on Saturday morning, the body of the horse was removed by the GM...
Jun 17, 2013
According to the Spanish National Geographic Institute (IGN), the astronomical summer will begin on Friday the 21st of June, at 07:04 GMT, 09:04 local time, and will bring with it one of the longest summer seasons in recent centuries, lasting 93 days and 15 hours, until the arrival of autumn on September the 22nd. On Friday the 21st, there will be 15 hours and...