Tag: Madrid
Madrid battle leads to national lockdown rule
An agreement reached between Madrid regional health authorities and the ministry of health will see a nationwide rule set for calling local lockdowns -...
Madrid and ‘Spain’ will work together
AFTER months of verbal warfare over the handling of the Covid-19 crisis, PM Pedro SĆ”nchez (PSOE) and Madrid regional president Isabel DĆaz Ayuso (PP)...
Madrid to impose local lockdowns in 37 districts
Madrid regional authorities have announced local lockdowns affecting 37 districts in the south of the city and nearby towns in a attempt to stop...
Madrid is Covid-19 epicentre again
As inthe first wave, Madrid has again become the epicentre of new coronavirus, leading regional authorities to consider reopening the IFEMA field hospital that...
Costa ready for mass tourism arrival from Sunday
THOUSANDS of domestic tourists are expected to head for the Costa Blanca when the national state of emergency for the Covid-19 crisis is lifted...
Madrid to close Ifema field hospital
Madrid regional government has brought forward the closure of huge Ifema exhibition hall field hospital to tomorrow (May 1) after pressure on hospitals in...
Farmers march on Madrid
THE NEW left-wing coalition government between PSOE and Unidas Podemos is facing its first major conflict.
Farmers marched through main streets of Madrid and cut-off...
Elton John in Madrid
ELTON John delighted 12,000 fans at Madrid's WiZink centre on Wednesday evening in his only concert in Spain scheduled in his farewell 2018-2021 tour.
The...
Farewell Ferrer
The curtain came down on JƔvea's David Ferrer's tennis career after defeat (6-4, 6-1) by reigning champion Alexander Zverev at the Madrid Open on...
Taxi war hits Madrid hard
GETTING to and around Madrid has been a nightmare this week as taxi drivers protesting against private car and driver regulations has literrally sieged...
Taxi strike threatens Costa tourism’s main showcase
TAXI drivers on strike in Madrid are jeopardising business for the Costa Blanca tourism sector, complain local delegates to Fitur tourism fair.
Cabbies in Madrid...
Windsor in Madrid
THE British Embassy celebrated the Royal Wedding in style on Saturday with a traditional garden party hosted by Ambassador Simon and Mrs Maria Isabel...
Madrid airport blocked by snow
Madrid's Adolfo Suarez (Barajas) airport had to close all take-offs for a hour today due to heavy snow. Only landings were authorised with two...
Ambassador joins Spanish PM and government’s minute of silence for Manchester...
HM Ambassador to Spain Simon Manley joined Spanish PM Mariano Rajoy and his government in a minute of silence held outside the PM's Moncloa...