Tag: Spain
More than 20,000 people demonstrate in Mallorca ‘sick’ of tourist overcrowding
A total of 111 environmental, neighborhood, union, educational and cultural organizations joined the march. Spanish Tourism Minister condemns use of water pistols against tourists in Barcelona.
American tourists’ reactions after seeing a procession for the first time in Spain
Afro-American teenagers mistook the Nazarenes for the Ku Kux Klan. For Americans, the tall, pointed, cone-shaped hats at Easter are associated with the Ku Klux Klan.
French Muay Thai fighter sends four police officers to the hospital in downtown Madrid
French Muay Thai champion sends four police officers to the hospital in Madrid, Spain. The event took place early Saturday morning, according to Spanish newspaper El Mundo. The assailant was able to be reduced with a lot of trouble by six police officers.
Fashion designer Paco Rabanne dies at 88 years of age
World-famous fashion designer Paco Rabanne has died at the age of 88.
Thailand registers first case of Omicron variant in an American traveller from Spain
Thailand’s public health ministry today confirmed the first case of infection with the Omicron strain, making it the 47th country to detect this new variant [Read More…]
Volcanic lava in Spain’s Canary Island La Palma engulfs more houses and buildings
This Sunday marks three weeks of the eruption of the “Cumbre Vieja” volcano, on the Canary Island of La Palma, but it does not give [Read More…]
Thai Government Approves Proposal to Purchase COVID-19 Vaccines from Europe
BANGKOK (NNT) – Thailand’s Centre for COVID-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) has approved a Foreign Affairs Ministry proposal to purchase AstraZeneca and Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines from [Read More…]
British man accused of murder of Thai dancer extradited from Ibiza to Thailand
A British citizen, accused of murdering a dancer in Thailand, has finally been extradited from Ibiza to the Asian country to answer to Thai justice. [Read More…]