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JAPANS ASO IN CHINA
Taro Aso, the Japanese prime minister, has arrived in Beijing at the start of a two-day official visit aimed at stepping up cooperation to tackle the global economic crisis.
Aso's visit, his firs...

Started Apr 30th, 2009 at 7:31pm by sujay (Ex Member)
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By: old nelson
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U.K. Change of currency
A cross section of 1000 people in the UK, made up of Afghans, Pakistanis, Indians, Poles, Iraqis, Somalis, Africans, Albanians, Bosnians, Turks, Geordies, Brummies, Glaswegians and Liverpudlians, were...

Started Apr 2nd, 2009 at 6:24pm by sujay (Ex Member)
11 6371 Last Post Apr 9th, 2009 at 9:07pm
By: hazelnut - Ex Member
Compulsory Catalan
Multas de hasta 600 € para los locales de hostelería que no sepan atender en catalán
"Fines of up to 600 euros for (bars/restaurants/hotels) that can't attend in Catalan"
The Generalitat hav...

Started Apr 1st, 2009 at 9:34am by Nigel
6 4357 Last Post Apr 2nd, 2009 at 10:49am
By: Debbie - Ex Member
JACQUI SMITH
Richard Timney the husband of Jacqui Smith has been accused of ordering porno's on commons expenses. What I would like to know is - How does he  stand now and should he be arrested for abusing his Mem...

Started Apr 1st, 2009 at 5:10pm by sujay (Ex Member)
1 1491 Last Post Apr 1st, 2009 at 5:15pm
By: sujay - Ex Member
electricity Bills
A vote in Congress on Tuesday calls on the Government to force the electricity supply companies across the country to return to billing every two months.
The vote was proposed by the Partido Popu...

Started Apr 1st, 2009 at 2:35pm by spanishcatfishing
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By: spanishcatfishing
Changes to Spanish language by Academia Espanola
You'll be interested to learn of some changes to the Spanish language as promulgated today by the Real Academia Espanola, the august body that oversees the correct use of the spoken and written langua...

Started Apr 1st, 2009 at 9:26am by ColinB (Ex Member)
0 1098 Last Post Apr 1st, 2009 at 9:26am
By: ColinB - Ex Member
Ryanair new routes
Irish low-cost airline Ryanair is to open 39 new Spanish routes in 2009 despite a sharp drop in tourism due to the global economic crisis, chief executive Michael O'Leary said Tuesday.
"At a tim...

Started Mar 25th, 2009 at 9:50am by spanishcatfishing
1 1523 Last Post Mar 25th, 2009 at 3:40pm
By: Nobrot the Great - Ex Member
satellite tv
Seven Britons have been arrested in the coastal area of Orihuela for distributing pirated television signals to more than 15,000 clients, most of them also British.
The Guardia Civil made the arr...

Started Mar 18th, 2009 at 10:17am by spanishcatfishing
0 1106 Last Post Mar 18th, 2009 at 10:17am
By: spanishcatfishing
Corte Inglés is coming to Tarragona
Authorisation for a Corte Inglés in Tarragona and a commercial center in Reus
The commercial director general from the Generalitat authorised, last friday (9th May) , the creation of a Corte Ingl...

Started May 12th, 2008 at 9:23pm by Nigel
4 3581 Last Post Feb 12th, 2009 at 8:13pm
By: ColinB - Ex Member
Hunt For Criminals On the Costa
Does this look like you or someone you know??
http://tinyurl.com/5cbatw

Started Nov 6th, 2008 at 9:14am by Nigel
0 1519 Last Post Nov 6th, 2008 at 9:14am
By: Nigel
Delay in Ryanair/Reus hub opening
Just read this on the Ryanair site  www.ryanair.com/site/EN/news.php?yr=08&month=sep&story=gen-en-120908-2
We have seats booked for the first week in October for their new route to Sevilla and ar...

Started Sep 14th, 2008 at 11:13am by Pondgirl (Ex Member)
9 8109 Last Post Oct 20th, 2008 at 10:48am
By: old nelson
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15 9703 Last Post Sep 14th, 2008 at 12:28pm
By: JamJarChris
Truck drivers go on strike in fuel protest
Spanish truck drivers have gone on an indefinite strike over rocketing fuel prices, smashing the windscreens of vehicles crossing picket lines.

They were joined by truck drivers in neighbo...

Started Jun 10th, 2008 at 8:26am by Nigel
6 4237 Last Post Jun 11th, 2008 at 11:32pm
By: Ebrovoice - Ex Member
Englishman killed in caravan fire, Cambrils
16th May 2008
An old man died this afternoon when the caravan, in which he was living, caught fire on a campsite in Cambrils. The fire also affected another caravan and an attached wooden shed. T...

Started May 17th, 2008 at 1:25pm by Nigel
0 1579 Last Post May 17th, 2008 at 1:25pm
By: Nigel
Robbers caught at the AP7 services, L'Aldea
Band of thieves from Tarragona behind tyre puncturing and robbing from tourists broken up
L'Aldea. (Tarragona). (EFE).- The Guardia Civil have detained 3 people accused of forming part of a band ...

Started May 15th, 2008 at 12:18am by Nigel
0 1501 Last Post May 15th, 2008 at 12:18am
By: Nigel
Spain's drought ignites Water Wars
Worth a read.......................
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2008/apr/06/spain

Started Apr 8th, 2008 at 10:34pm by ColinB (Ex Member)
3 2986 Last Post May 11th, 2008 at 10:29am
By: Jislaaik - Ex Member
England's Population Set To Grow
England's Population Set To Grow
England is set to become the most crowded country in Europe, according to official projections.

Experts forecast the country's population will grow by...

Started May 6th, 2008 at 8:09am by Nigel
1 1920 Last Post May 6th, 2008 at 9:18am
By: Nobrot the Great - Ex Member
Be careful what you shout!
Be careful what you shout.. this woman has had to change her cries of pleasure  Grin

Started May 5th, 2008 at 6:24pm by Nigel
0 1764 Last Post May 5th, 2008 at 6:24pm
By: Nigel
Contaminated Sunflower oil
Basically, the food safety agency has detected mineral oil in batches of sunflower oil imported into Spain from Ukrania since last February.
They recommend not to consume it, but say there is no...

Started Apr 27th, 2008 at 8:23am by Nigel
0 1345 Last Post Apr 27th, 2008 at 8:23am
By: Nigel
Leak at Nuclear power station at Asco
Read all about it here but do your own translation!!
Nigel
http://www.elmundo.es/elmundo/2008/04/22/ciencia/1208871314.html

Started Apr 22nd, 2008 at 10:19pm by Nigel
1 2022 Last Post Apr 25th, 2008 at 10:19am
By: El_Alto
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