CARTAGENA, CARTAGENA LOCAL NEWS
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Loggerhead turtle released into the Med in Calblanque after vets amputated an injured flipper Costa Cálida authorities participate in campaigns to raise awareness of the plight of threatened turtle species Although World Turtle Day officially falls on 23rd May it is celebrated in Spain on 16th June, and to mark the occasion in the.. 18/06/2021
Cartagena residents warned to close doors and windows as mosquito spraying begins in outlying districts Night-time fumigation this week from the Mar Menor in the east to Isla Plana and La Azohía in the west The arrival of warm summer weather coupled with the abundant rainfall during the spring in the Costa Cálida has meant the start of.. 15/06/2021
Cartagena Town Hall bans traditional San Juan bonfires on 23rd June The risk of large gatherings on the beaches heightens concern over celebrating the start of summer The Town Hall of Cartagena has announced that the traditional bonfires to celebrate the night of San Juan on 23rd to 24th June are to be banned this.. 15/06/2021
Noelia Arroyo takes office as Mayoress of CartagenaThe agreed power-sharing transition is completed as Ana Belén Castejón gives way to the new Mayoress Following the resignation last week of Ana Belén Castejón from the post of Mayoress of Cartagena the second half of.. 14/06/2021
Farm worker in Los Belones collapses with heatstroke as summer weather arrives in Murcia Beware the effects of the midday sun in the Costa Cálida and be sure to drink plenty of water! As the summer kicks in and the heat begins to become oppressive during the middle of the day throughout the Region of Murcia one of the first cases.. 14/06/2021
Further step forwards towards resurrection of Las Dunas commercial centre in Cabo de Palos The local government has approved the next steps in the plan to finally reopen Las Dunas after years of inactivity In a meeting on Thursday (June 10), the Local Government Board has approved the next steps in the plan to reopen the Las Dunas commercial.. 11/06/2021
New cat houses for ferals installed in Islas Menores and the Archaeological Park of MolineteThese kennels join four more which have already been placed in different parts of Cartagena, including Cabo de Palos and Los Urrutias The Health department in Cartagena has installed two new houses for feral cats, one in the area surrounding.. 11/06/2021
Mayoress of Cartagena resigns Ana Belén Castejón gives way to Noelia Arroyo after 4 years as Mayoress in two governing coalitions After four years in office, Ana Belén Castejón Hernández resigned from her post as Mayoress of Cartagena on Thursday.. 11/06/2021
Barcelona palaeontologists return to prehistoric Cueva Victoria site in Cartagena this summer The caves are thought to contain remains of the first hominids to cross from Africa to Europe a million years ago An agreement has been reached between the Town Hall of Cartagena and researchers at the University of Barcelona by which excavation.. 11/06/2021
Mar Menor water quality reported to be the best in years As summer begins the problem of mud on the western shore still lingers but other parameters indicate recovery There continue to be grave concerns over the quality of the water in the Mar Menor, but data produced by the Universidad Politécnica.. 11/06/2021
Cartagena presents its first fully electric bus The eco-friendly public transport vehicle begins a week-long trial in Cartagena with free travel for passengers Another small step has been taken this week in Cartagena on the road to ecological transition in the municipality’s public transport.. 08/06/2021
Residents of Los Nietos demand seafront promenade repairs Locals claim that the state of the paving is a danger to elderly pedestrians The news that a million euros is to be spent on finally completing the seafront promenade in Los Urrutias has been welcomed by residents on the inland shore of the Mar Menor.. 08/06/2021
Cartagena council issues warning to Hansa Urbana: hurry up and repair the Monasterio de San GinesThe company responsible for repairing the historic building has been causing unjustified delays which prejudices the structure further The saga of the Monastery of San Ginés de la Jara has been rumbling on for years as Cartagena council attempts.. 07/06/2021
13 beach bars approved in Cartagena in time for the summer seasonThe municipal council has approved beach bar contracts for 13 business owners in La Azohia, La Manga and other parts of the Mar Menor area At last, following weeks of wrangling and complaints about the adjudication process, beach bars in La Azohia.. 04/06/2021
Arrests in Murcia and Alicante after 2.5 tonnes of hashish found on yacht The arrests were made in Cartagena and La Manga del Mar Menor in the Murcia region and Santa Pola in Alicante province. The Guardia Civil has arrested six men aged 25 to 69 after 2.5 tonnes of hashish was found hidden amongst plastic diesel drums.. 04/06/2021
University of Cartagena develops new automated buoy to take samples in the Mar MenorThe device takes daily samples at different depths and reports the data in real-time In order to improve the monitoring of the water levels and quality in the Mar Menor, the Polytechnic University of Cartagena (UPCT) has developed an underwater.. 04/06/2021
Vibrantly painted submarine artworks in the Cartagena Nautical Museum The small customized submarines have been designed by local artists as a tribute to the famous inventor Isaac Peral The Nautical Museum in Cartagena has added 15 small replica submarines to its collection, which will be displayed next to the original.. 28/05/2021
Vehicle access restricted again at Calblanque regional park this summer Bus services will be operated to minimize the threat to flora and fauna in Calblanque In recent summers restrictions have been in place on access for motor vehicles to the wild and unspoilt beaches of the regional park of Calblanque, Monte de las.. 28/05/2021
Aida cruises includes Cartagena in Spanish coastal cruise itineraryThis gives Cartagena eight additional stop-offs to add to the two confirmed by TUI German cruise company AIDA has included the port of Cartagena in the Murcia region, as one of the stop-offs in its post-covid cruising programme around the Spanish.. 23/05/2021
Special Spanish edition of La Mar de Musicas festival in Cartagena from July 16 to 24Season tickets can be purchased from May 20-24 and individual tickets will be available from May 25 The 26th edition of La Mar de Músicas festival, which this year is a special Spain edition due to the difficulties of travel.. 20/05/2021
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