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Booming Coastal Camino Fuels Ferry Wars

The coastal Portuguese Camino de Santiago's popularity is surging, outpacing other routes with nearly 20% annual growth, creating intense competition and conflict among unregulated ferry services across the Minho River due to the lack of a bridge.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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PP Defends Jumilla's Ban on Muslim Festivities in Public Spaces

The Jumilla, Spain, city council banned Muslim festivities in public spaces; the ruling PP party supports the ban, rejecting criticism from the Bishops' Conference and the government, citing legal loopholes and political motivations.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Spanish SMEs Lag in Sustainability Preparedness Amidst New EU Directive

A SigmaDos survey reveals that only 26.5% of Spanish textile companies have sustainability plans, while 68.7% of environmental service SMEs lack them, highlighting a significant preparedness gap for the new European Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD).

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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Arson in Pinos Puente Linked to Homicide Investigation

Six empty houses in Pinos Puente, Granada were burned down early Sunday morning, suspected to be related to the Saturday homicide of a 20-year-old man, with the alleged perpetrator already arrested.

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36% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Vox Leader Attacks Catholic Church After Defense of Jumilla Muslims

Santiago Abascal of Spain's Vox party vehemently criticized the Catholic Church's defense of Jumilla's Muslim community against a motion, proposed by Vox and amended by the PP, to prevent their religious celebrations in a municipal sports center, accusing the Church of being influenced by government...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Jumilla Bans Muslim Celebrations, Sparking Concerns Over Rising Intolerance in Spain

The Jumilla, Spain city council banned Muslim celebrations in municipal sports facilities, prompting criticism from the head of Spain's Islamic federation, Mounir Benjelloun, who decried the action as a sign of growing intolerance towards Muslims in Spain.

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Reduced Inequality
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Cordoba Cathedral Fire: €1 Million Restoration Planned

A fire damaged three chapels at Córdoba's Mezquita-Catedral on Friday; the Andalusian government will fund a €1 million restoration; a new fire suppression system will be installed.

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32% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Soaring Short-Term Contracts in Spain Exacerbate Young Workers' Financial Instability

In July 2023, Spain experienced an eightfold increase in fixed-discontinuous contracts compared to July 2019, reaching 220,228, forcing many young people to work multiple short-term jobs to cover expenses and support their families amid rising living costs and housing crisis.

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No Poverty
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Spanish City Council Faces Backlash for Hiring Private Detectives to Monitor Sick Employees

The Fuengirola City Council in Malaga, Spain, is hiring private detectives for €18,148 to monitor at least ten municipal employees on sick leave for one year to investigate potential misuse of public funds due to high absenteeism rates (around 10% in some departments), prompting criticism from the C...

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Southern Europe Wildfires Claim Two Lives Amid Extreme Heatwave

Wildfires raging across Southern Europe have claimed at least two lives, destroyed thousands of acres, and injured dozens, with extreme heat and high winds expected to continue for several days.

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Climate Action
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Extreme Heatwave Grips Spain

Spain's eighth consecutive day of a heatwave has triggered red alerts for extreme temperatures across four Canary Islands (Tenerife, Gran Canaria, Lanzarote, and Fuerteventura), with 44 provinces under heat warnings; the highest temperature recorded was 43.5°C in La Aldea de San Nicolás, Gran Canari...

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Good Health and Well-being
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Europe Swelters Under Heatwave, Wildfires Rage in Spain and Portugal

A severe heatwave is affecting parts of Europe, with France, Spain, and Portugal experiencing high temperatures and widespread wildfires, prompting numerous evacuations and heightened alert levels.

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Climate Action

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