Tag: OPinion

Percy’s Ramblings – Power (misuse of)

Barely a day goes past without the word immigration appearing. It is a word that is agreeable to some in that it is acceptable,...

Don’t airbrush History away

Tony Mayes is a retired ex-pat former editor of a UK newspaper with 50+ years in journalism. Don’t airbrush history by destroying, damaging or...

You Can’t Be Serious – ‘Bye, ‘Bye, Brendan …

During the 1990’s, the ‘Westmeath Topic’ ran a weekly slot entitled, “Under the Spotlight”. As the title suggests, somebody was interviewed and asked some...

The Meaning Of Life

Does human life make sense? What is it? We appear in the world but no one has asked us permission or any opinion. Anyway,...

Environmental Pressures

It is often said that some parents tend to disengage from their children’s education. This translates into “giving up” or resigning the parent role. The...

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Torrevieja animal sjelter team reach out

As volunteers at the Torrevieja animal shelter, we are...

One in four second homes in Orihuela are classified as tourist properties

The councillor for Urban Planning said that the municipality...

From Sea to Specsavers

How an owner was reunited with her glasses from...

Orihuela considers private developer for second Costa health centre

The issue of a second health centre for residents...