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SOL TIMES OPINION: Cataluña was a gross injustice, plain and simple
WAS the Catalan vote for independence illegal? Yes. It’s that simple.
The 1978 Spanish Constitution, agreed across the country in the years after Franco's death...
Union contests working week hours suspension
SPAIN'S Constitutional Court has decided to cancel the 35-hour working week proposed by the Junta de Andalucia for its civil servants. The decision comes...
Why Brexit matters in Almeria
FOR British expatriates living in Almeria, Brexit is the elephant in the room.
Everyone will have different ties back to the UK, but most will...
Forty years of Spanish democracy commemorated
SPAIN'S Prime Minister, Mariano Rajoy, has taken part in a formal sitting of the Lower House of Parliament to commemorate the 40th anniversary of...
PSOE’s Pedro Sánchez urges return to left wing roots
RECENTLY re-elected Spanish Socialist party (PSOE) secretary general Pedro Sánchez has said that in the absence of a three-way governing pact with left wing...
Spain’s highest civilian honour given posthumously to skateboard ‘hero’ Ignacio Echeverria
FOLLOWING THE murder of Ignacio Echeverria, Spain's government has bestowed its highest possible honour for civilians on the brave Galician who was murdered after confronting...
Spain and India sign organ donation pact
THE DIRECTOR General of the National Transplant Organisation (ONT), Beatriz Domínguez-Gil and the Indian Ambassador to Spain, Venkatesh Varma, signed a collaboration agreement on...
Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy reports on NATO visit
UPON HIS arrival at the special NATO meeting in Brussels, Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy, stressed that in a democracy such as Spain, no...
Mariano Rajoy in China
SPAIN'S PRIME Minister, Mariano Rajoy, met the President of the People's Republic of China, Xi Jinping, in Beijing, at the first event on his...
Rajoy meets Brexit’s top negotiator
SPAIN'S PRIME Minister, Mariano Rajoy, had talks with the European Commission's chief negotiator for the withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union,...
PP remains the popular party
THE LASTEST opinion poll carried out by CIS/El Pais suggests that Spain’s ruling Partido Popular (PP) continues to hold its ground with a double-digit...
Franco’s remains voted out
OPPOSITION PARTIES in Spain have voted to move the remains of fascist dictator Francisco Franco out of a state-funded mausoleum, in a non-binding parliamentary...
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Indiana Jones star honoured at Almeria International Film Festival
STAR of Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade Alison Doody took centre stage at the Almeria International Film Festival this week.
The Irish actress, who...
