WHY IS IT STILL HOLIDAYS SEASON IN SPAIN? January 6 is a very important holiday in Spain, the reason why it has been declared a national Bank Holiday. It’s the Spanish Christmas tradition called El Día de Reyes or El Día de los Tres Reyes Magos (known in English as Epiphany or Three Kings’ Day). The celebrations Leer másIf you’re in Spain… Christmas still isn’t over![…]
El Día del Padre en España se celebra el 19 de marzo, siguiendo la tradición católica, ya que en esa fecha se conmemora el día de San José, padre de Jesús. Asimismo, otros países europeos como Portugal, Italia, Suiza, Andorra, Croacia y Liechtenstein mantienen la misma tradición. Sin embargo, otros países europeos como Reino Unido Leer másEl Día del Padre, sus fechas en el mundo[…]
The new decree gives regional governments the option to prohibit travel in and out of their territories unless it is justified, as well as imposing an obligatory nationwide curfew between 11pm and 6am The Spanish Cabinet on Sunday morning approved a new national state of alarm for the country, aimed at giving Spain’s regional governments the legal framework they Leer másSpanish prime minister approves new state of alarm with plans to keep it in place until May[…]
Under the new measures, effective once the state of alarm expires Saturday afternoon, meetings between midnight and 6am will be limited to people from the same household. The Madrid regional government on Friday announced new restrictions aimed at curbing the spread of the coronavirus when the current state of alarm comes to an end on Leer másMadrid announces new restrictions on social gatherings to curb coronavirus spread[…]
The decision was taken by the Socialist Party-Unidas Podemos government after the regional administration of premier Isabel Díaz Ayuso failed to propose new restrictions by a 12pm deadline. The Spanish Cabinet on Friday decided to declare a state of alarm in the Madrid region for a 15-day period, in a bid to get coronavirus infections under control. Leer másSpanish Cabinet declares state of alarm in Madrid region in bid to slow spread of coronavirus[…]
The move comes after Pedro Sánchez gave premier Isabel Díaz Ayuso an ultimatum: if she does not implement coronavirus measures, the government will act unilaterally. Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has called an extraordinary Cabinet meeting for this Friday at which a state of alarm will be declared for the Madrid region for the next 15 days, Leer másCabinet meeting set to take place at 12pm today to declare state of alarm in Madrid[…]
As a result of the decision, fines cannot be levied on citizens who break the rules and the continuance of the measures themselves is now hanging in the balance The Madrid High Court ruled on Thursday that it would not ratify the coronavirus restrictions that were forced on the region by the central government, despite the opposition Leer másURGENT: Madrid High Court strikes down Health Ministry’s coronavirus restrictions[…]
UPDATE: Residents in Madrid and nine other municipalities are living under new restrictions aimed at stemming the rising number of Covid-19 infections. Here’s the answers to some of the questions about how the new rules impact daily life. Madrid regional authorities confirmed that the restrictions would go ahead despite launching a legal challenge against the Leer másQ&A: What you can and can’t do under Madrid’s new lockdown rules[…]
Os acercamos un resumen del estudio publicado por el Real Instituto Elcano en el que de un total de 55 países, España ocupa el puesto 13º en el ranking de los países con mejor reputación. Según el estudio, la reputación de España en el 2020 continúa su recuperación tras el duro ajuste sufrido en el Leer másLA REPUTACIÓN DE ESPAÑA EN EL MUNDO 2020[…]
Exclusive: crisis has led to 500% increase in Britons taking up citizenship in an EU state Exclusive: crisis has led to 500% increase in Britons taking up citizenship in an EU state The number of British nationals emigrating to other EU countries has risen by 30% since the Brexit referendum, with half making their decision to leave Leer másNumber of UK citizens emigrating to EU has risen by 30% since Brexit vote[…]