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Orihuela has kicked off its participation in the International Tourism Fair (FITUR), solidifying its position as a cultural, historical, and sports tourism leader.

Orihuela Shines at FITUR with Its Heritage, Culture, Festivities, and Sports

Staff Reporter - 23/01/2025

Speaking to the media outside the courtroom, Vegara proclaimed his innocence and emphasized that he would not agree to any plea deal with the prosecution

The Trial Against Orihuela Mayor Pepe Vegara Postponed to November

The Department of Statistics has released Orihuela's demographic data for 2024, showing declines in both births and deaths.

From the Cradle to the Grave as Orihuela Grapples with it’s 2024 Demographic Shift

In this role, García will oversee the coordination of key municipal areas, including Environmental Management, Street Cleaning and Waste Management (RSU), Statistics, Transport, and Public Health.

Garcia Appointed to Lead Orihuela’s Environmental and Public Health Services

The Orihuela City Council has still not publicly disclosed the cost for the proposed Sports City project with any financial specifics, including total expenditure and funding sources, remaining unspecified

Displaced Residents to be relocated within Orihuela Sports City

"2025 will be the year we can start addressing what’s truly important. The urgent matters have been dealt with, and now we’ll begin to see tangible improvements on the streets of Orihuela."

“2025 will be the Turning Point for Orihuela.”

Staff Reporter - 27/12/2024 0

The concept of municipal segregation, where regions break away to form independent municipalities, is gaining traction throughout Spain.

“A Nation Divided: The Surge of Segregation Movements Sweeping Across Spain”

Peter Houghton - 27/12/2024 0

The Department of Tourism has announced its January lineup of guided tours, offering a diverse selection of routes that blend history, culture, nature, and local traditions, with a special emphasis on the festive holiday spirit.

Orihuela Tourism Unveils January Guided Routes

Staff Reporter - 24/12/2024 0

Orihuela Council has revealed the results of this year's participatory budget vote

Results of the Orihuela participatory budgets published

Staff Reporter - 23/12/2024 0

The Mayor of Orihuela, Pepe Vegara, this morning visited the Orihuela Residence for the Elderly

Christmas visit to the Orihuela Care Home for the Elderly

Staff Reporter - 23/12/2024 0

The donation will come from the 2024 municipal budget's contingency fund.

Orihuela to Donate €200,000 to DANA Victims in Valencia

Staff Reporter - 21/12/2024 0

The Orihuela Department of Culture and Orihuela Cultural invite the public to the official launch of the 2025 season at Teatro Circo.

2025 Season at Teatro Circo de Orihuela to Showcase History and...

Staff Reporter - 21/12/2024 0

This heartfelt tribute underscored Orihuela's respect, admiration, and gratitude for the National Police’s tireless service and commitment.

Orihuela Honours National Police on 200th Anniversary

Staff Reporter - 21/12/2024 0

Councillor García invited all residents to join the celebration, emphasizing the event as a community space to bid farewell to the year and embrace the new one together.

Orihuela Youth to host its first New Year’s Eve Party

Staff Reporter - 21/12/2024 0

Participants are encouraged to register by December 26 via www.asuspuestos.com.

Orihuela Night Cross Returns on Saturday, December 28

Staff Reporter - 20/12/2024 0

The councillor for public safety was asked what plans there are to hold a similar course on the coast.

Orihuela Council holds course on self-protection for women

Staff Reporter - 19/12/2024 0

Santa Claus Parades in Villages in Orihuela City and on the Coast

Santa Claus Parades in Villages, in Orihuela City and on the...

Staff Reporter - 18/12/2024 0

The animal rescue association will hold a new edition of this charity event at its centre in San Bartolomé on Sunday 22 December to raise funds and promote adoption.

Asoka Orihuela ‘Charity Walks’ return for Christmas

Staff Reporter - 17/12/2024 0

The Orihuela Medieval Market will now be held on 28th February, 1st and 2nd March 2025.

Change of date for Orihuela Medieval Market

Staff Reporter - 17/12/2024 0

The project aims to ensure the municipality is better prepared to handle crises, safeguarding residents and infrastructure against future disasters.

Orihuela Town Council Joins European Project to Mitigate Disaster Risks

Staff Reporter - 16/12/2024 0

“This new activity adds to the festive atmosphere in Orihuela’s shopping streets, making Christmas even more special,” said Ortuño.

Christmas Market Brings Festive Cheer to Plaza de la Centuria Romana

Staff Reporter - 16/12/2024 0

We were visited by a team from Mojacar Bowls club

Vistabella Bowls Report.

Staff Reporter - 16/12/2024 0

Unlike other parts of the municipality, Orihuela Costa stands out for its strong community fabric, where residents' efforts underscore their commitment to maintaining their neighbourhoods, despite the lack of municipal support

Orihuela Costa Residents Asphalt Own Roads in Defiance of Council Inaction

Staff Reporter - 12/12/2024 0

The Orihuela Medieval Market, which is scheduled to take place on 31 January, 1 and 2 February.

Tender released for the Orihuela Medieval Market

Staff Reporter - 12/12/2024 0

This morning, Orihuela Mayor Pepe Vegara, inaugurated the Municipal Nativity Scene

Orihuela Municipal Nativity Scene Opens to the Public

Staff Reporter - 11/12/2024 0

Hernández's daughter-in-law, Lucía Izquierdo, received the declaration of reparation on behalf of the poet and other victims.

Government Honors Miguel Hernández for His Literary Legacy

Staff Reporter - 11/12/2024 0

Joaquín Marzá Mercé, headmaster of Hurchillo Public School

Orihuela Headmaster nominated for the Global Teacher Prize

Staff Reporter - 10/12/2024 0

Environmental groups are alarmed by a new project to build semi-detached houses along the Nacimiento River in Campoamor.

More controversy as developer to build 64 townhouses in Campoamor flood...

Staff Reporter - 10/12/2024 0

The municipal company Ildo will begin maintaining the green areas in Orihuela Costa in mid-January, nearly a year after the plenary approved its management mandate.

January start for Ildo and maintenance of Orihuela Costa Garden Contract

Staff Reporter - 09/12/2024 0

Orihuela families allocate 45% of their annual income to housing (water, electricity, gas) and basic food

Economic “Portrait of Orihuela Families,”

Staff Reporter - 09/12/2024 0

Article of Opinion by Mario Martínez Sobre - President of The Chamber of Commerce

Will Orihuela Become an Industrial City?

Staff Reporter - 08/12/2024 0

The Orihuela coast says enough is enough. Join Unidos por la Costa NOW

A Few Good Men.

Contributor - 07/12/2024 0

The reading of the winning story from the municipal literary contest, inspired by the recent DANA floods, highlighted the city's determination to find joy even in the face of adversity.

Orihuela Christmas light show kicks off festivities at Glorieta

Staff Reporter - 06/12/2024 0

The report, "Portrait of the Families of Orihuela 2024," aims to identify the needs and challenges faced by Orihuela families

The average income of a typical family in Orihuela is 19,651...

Staff Reporter - 06/12/2024 0

The mayor in Brussels last week

Orihuela will bid for 20 million euros of European funds from...

Staff Reporter - 06/12/2024 0

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