Archive for May, 2011

The 15th Edition of the Circus Festival Trapezi / Vilanova

Tuesday, May 31st, 2011

In Vilanova i la Geltrú, the circus festival Trapezi is organized on an annual basis. This year’s edition (May 27-29) was the 15th since the beginning and the total audience figure is estimated to have been 13.000 spectators. Trapezi is mainly held …

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SWE: 15 årgångar av Vilanovas cirkusfestival Trapezi

Tuesday, May 31st, 2011

I Vilanova i la Geltrú organiseras årligen cirkusfestivalen Trapezi. Årets omgång (27-29/5) var den 15:e i ordningen och den totala publiksiffran uppskattas till 13.000 åskådare. Trapezi firas huvudsakligen utomhus, på gator och torg, och de f…

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CiU Reconfirms Plans to Move Garraf Hospital to Vilanova

Tuesday, May 31st, 2011

The health commission of the Generalitat has unanimously agreed to continue the plans to move the main hospital of Garraf to Vilanova i la Geltrú, and transform the exisiting one in Sant Pere de Ribes into a long-term care centre. This means that CiU …

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Igualada will be Governed by CiU

Tuesday, May 31st, 2011

Marc Castells (CiU) has started to take over the responsibilities as Mayor of Igualada (Anoia). In the May 22 municipal elections there was a major shift of power in the local town council. Jordi Aymamí’s socialists, locally called Progrés Municipa…

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Montserrat Carreras (CiU) – Next Mayor of Cunit

Tuesday, May 31st, 2011

With 7 council seats, CiU was the winner of the May 22 municipal elections in Cunit (Baix Penedès) and have now reached and agreement with ERC (1) and ICV (1) to form a local government with Montserrat Carreras as the next mayor. The new government fo…

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Se Acabó El Turno – The Turn Is Over

Tuesday, May 31st, 2011

This morning it was raining, so we couldn’t go outside for Nora to release her toddler energy in the playground. At one point she started going on and on about “Se acabó el turno” which means “The turn is over”. It makes about the same amount of sense in both languages. My best hypothesis is [...]

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Fuel tank explosion at North Mole, Gibraltar

Tuesday, May 31st, 2011

Two people have been injured with serious burns and have been evacuated to Málaga

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Málaga City Hall preparing a regulated site for street prostitution

Tuesday, May 31st, 2011

It meets the city’s new by-law and will allow the women who ply their trade on the Guadalhorce industrial estate to continue to work without being fined

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3 million Euro of heroin seized in Madrid

Tuesday, May 31st, 2011

20 kilos were found in a car stopped by local police in Móstoles

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PSOE Senator resigns over allegations of attempted sexual abuse

Tuesday, May 31st, 2011

Lino González maintains his innocence, but the Supreme Court has asked the Senate for permission to open proceedings

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