The smell of summer - new espadrilles
Catch a glimpse of a fourth generation espadrille store in Madrid.
What's on in Barcelona - August 2008
Don't miss out on the ongoing festivals, museum exhibitions, concerts and more.
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- Shopping wholesale and retail sport shoes, mobile phone, handbags ,T-shirts, caps, wallet, and other fashion accessories, by tree1221 29/08/2008 18:10
- Shopping Opportunity for business, by tree1221 27/08/2008 21:53
- Business and Personal Finance need businiss opportunity, by tree1221 27/08/2008 16:51
- South Africa Forum Gatherings, by fxxxit 25/08/2008 09:31
- South Africa Forum Any South Africans in Malaga / Velez Malaga area???, by fxxxit 25/08/2008 09:26
- Jobs Ship Cruise Jobs?, by Mike Hunt 23/08/2008 00:58
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Spain warns of more deaths from mad cow disease 29/08/2008
Spanish health authorities say more people could die from the human variant of mad cow disease as the illness has a incubation period of 10 years.... read more
Consumer inflation slows in August 29/08/2008
Consumer price inflation in Spain eased in August to 4.9 percent as oil prices drop.... read more
Spain experiences boom in camping grounds 29/08/2008
Campgrounds in Spain are experiencing a higher occupancy rate as families opt for cheaper options of renting bungalows and cabins.... read more
more headlines archive
- Thieves rob Madrid bank, escape in police car: Two men took the La Caixa’s bank manager hostage and made off in a police car....
- Judge probes into mix-up of air crash victim remains: A Spanish judge is looking into how two urns containing the remains of the Spanair crash victims were given to the wrong families....
- Obama seals history with Democratic nod: To all appearances, the party has achieved a major goal of healing wounds from one of its toughest nomination fights ever in a choice between two historic firsts -- either a woman or an African-American....
- School boosts integration among immigrant students: Students in Màrius Torres in Barcelona studied about one another’s culture and prepared a typical dish from their home countries to share with everyone on the last day of school term....
- Spain’s tomato war attracts 40,000: More than 40,000 Spaniards and tourists threw tomatoes at one another in La Tomatina on Wednesday....
- EU roaming charges to fall: Mobile users will find it cheaper to make or receive calls while travelling in the European Union as new regulatory price caps come into effect on Saturday....
- Plane plagued with problems before Madrid crash: A fault with a braking system was detected three days before the fatal flight of Spanair flight JK 5022....
- Leon woman may have died from mad cow disease: Two Spaniards – a woman and her son - could be the world’s first pair of family members to die of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease if investigations confirmed doctors’ suspicions....
- Microsoft unveils Internet Explorer 8 to fight Firefox: Microsoft’s trial version of a new Internet Explorer promising improved privacy features is an attempt to fight the growing challenge from Firefox....
- Just how European are you?: People continue to fight over what the term really defines....
- Spaniards spend less, give fashion a miss: Despite summer sales offering up to 70 percent discounts, consumers are buying less than previous years....
- Catalan kids recover after emergency landing scare: The Ryanair flight bound for Barcelona experienced a sudden loss of cabin pressure and was forced to land in central France....
- El Hierro welcomes endangered giant lizard babies: Fifty-three baby lizards of the black-coloured reptile were born in August....
- Baby milk recalled after salmonella detected: Spain’s health ministry has recalled five batches of Santuri brand baby milk which has caused 29 cases of gastroenteritis among babies....
- Spanair plane's black boxes sent to London: The two black boxes of the MD-82 plane will hopefully offer an insight into the cause of the crash that left 154 passengers dead....
- Deaths will outnumber births in Europe from 2015: The European Union will have to look at migration as its only source of population growth as Europe ages rapidly from 2015....
- Hefty ransoms feeding Somali piracy: Authorities in Somalia have called on shipping companies and governments to refrain from paying ransoms as the amounts have gone up and up....
- Doctors deny negligence in heroic professor coma case: The Madrid regional government denies doctors have acted negligently in treating Jesús Neira who fell into a coma three days after he was assaulted....
- Spaniards’ complaints over noise fall on deaf ears: Spanish city councils have been accused of failing to act on the noise problem unless they are forced by law....
- 45-year age gap barred international couple from wedding: Courts in Spain, Morocco conclude the international couple is marrying for economic reasons and denies them a marriage permit....
- Nuclear plant fire may be caused by known fault: Preliminary findings suggest the fire which broke out at Vandellos II was caused by excessive vibrations detected in April....
- Some Spanair crash bodies may not be identified: Spain’s interior minister says specialists are trying their best, but may not be able to identify all bodies of the victims killed in the Spanair plane crash....
- The Democratic Convention: Tickets, luggage, oh, and the carbon credits: At the 2008 Democratic Convention, going ‘Green’ is welcomed and celebrated....
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