Burgos Man Arrested with 60 Kilos of Explosive Precursors: Pyrotechnics Fanatic or Terrorist?

Burgos Man Arrested with 60 Kilos of Explosive Precursors: Pyrotechnics Fanatic or Terrorist?

The man arrested in Burgos with a arsenal of 60 kilos of precursor products of explosives did not have the intention of provoking a terrorist attack or violent act, but rather it is a pyrotechnics fanatic with knowledge of making explosives. “We are practically convinced that he did not want to cause damage to people … Read more

Junta de Castilla y León allocates 76 million euros for health services in 2024 Budget Law

Junta de Castilla y León allocates 76 million euros for health services in 2024 Budget Law

The first Government Council of the Junta de Castilla y León after the presentation of the draft Budget Law for 2024 served to put 76 million euros on the table for different health areas in the Community. Some items that for the regional spokesperson, Carlos Fernández Carriedo, “demonstrate the Board’s commitment to public health”, and … Read more

Over 9,800 Agricultural Holdings in Castilla y León Receive Subsidized Loans Totaling 409 Million Euros Amidst Drought Crisis: Government Support

Over 9,800 Agricultural Holdings in Castilla y León Receive Subsidized Loans Totaling 409 Million Euros Amidst Drought Crisis: Government Support

A total of 9,810 owners of agricultural holdings in Castilla y León have seen their subsidized loans formalized to provide liquidity to the holdings and to be able to face the drought and whose value amounts to 409,507,770 million euros. The Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Rural Development contributes a maximum of 60 million euros … Read more

Crucial Stage Reached in Selection Process for Nursing Positions in Castilla y León Administration

Crucial Stage Reached in Selection Process for Nursing Positions in Castilla y León Administration

The selection process to fill nursing positions in the Administration of the Community of Castilla y León has reached a crucial stage with the publication of the exam date and the final list of those admitted and excluded. This process, framed in Law 20/2021 for the stabilization of temporary employment, offers an invaluable opportunity for … Read more

Castilla y León Prohibits Mobile Phones in Schools Since 2007: Education Minister Touts Success and Low Incidence of Bullying

Castilla y León Prohibits Mobile Phones in Schools Since 2007: Education Minister Touts Success and Low Incidence of Bullying

Since 2007, Castilla y León has had a coexistence decree that prohibits the use of mobile phones in schools, which is developed in internal regulations by the centers, even with standard sanctions, and which is working “well” and without ” “no problem” on the part of the educational community or the parents. This was explained … Read more

Pharmacist-Driven Vaccination Initiative in Castilla y León: Monitoring Progress and Overcoming Hesitancy

Pharmacist-Driven Vaccination Initiative in Castilla y León: Monitoring Progress and Overcoming Hesitancy

Pharmacists aim for the percentage of people vaccinated against flu and covid-19 to be as high as possible and, therefore, at the end of October, for the third year, they activated an alert system to inform citizens of the importance of vaccines as a preventive measure to guarantee public health. In addition, this initiative promoted … Read more

Agricultural insurance rebounds despite the increase in premium prices

Agricultural insurance rebounds despite the increase in premium prices

The 2023 cereal campaign in Castilla y León will go down in history as one of the worst. Conditioned by drought and other inclement weather such as strong storms in some areas of the Community, it has left million-dollar losses for field professionals and, in turn, the highest compensation paid by agricultural insurance. An uncertainty … Read more

Intro Music will have an impact of one million euros

Intro Music will have an impact of one million euros

The Intro Music Festival leaves an economic impact of approximately one million euros in the city of Valladolid and the hotels in the capital are full. This was stated by the Councilor for Tourism, Events and City Brand, Blanca Jiménez, accompanied by the director Artisti-k Producciones, Jesús Marcos, and the director of Valladolid Indie, Roberto … Read more

Low Uptake of Covid-19 Booster Vaccines Among Elderly in Castilla y León Compared to Flu Vaccination Rates

Low Uptake of Covid-19 Booster Vaccines Among Elderly in Castilla y León Compared to Flu Vaccination Rates

Only two in ten people over 60 years of age in Castilla y León have chosen to receive the booster dose of the covid-19 vaccine that the Ministry of Health has administered since the beginning of October. A rate that contrasts with the fact that two thirds of the at-risk population have already been vaccinated … Read more

July 25 Festive Holiday in Spain: Supermarket Opening Hours and Info

July 25 Festive Holiday in Spain: Supermarket Opening Hours and Info

He Monday, July 25, 2023 is marked as festive in some areas of Spain. This day is celebrated Santiago Apostlea festival of religious origin, which for many years was marked in red on the work calendars from all regions. However, now it is only a holiday in only some Spanish autonomous communities. July 25 is … Read more