Tag #Spain

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Spain Mandates Minimum Wage for Female Cyclists

The Royal Spanish Cycling Federation mandated a minimum wage of €1,184 per month for female cyclists in all Spanish competitions starting January 1, 2024, aiming to professionalize the sport after a survey revealed over 70% earned under €10,000 annually in 2023 and 78% held second jobs; however, sig...

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Gender Equality
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Spanish 'House of Horrors': Three Children Rescued After Four Years of Captivity

Spanish police rescued three boys, aged 8 and 10, from a house in Oviedo where they had been held captive since 2021, living in appalling conditions and showing extreme reactions to the outside world; their parents were arrested.

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Good Health and Well-being
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German Children Rescued From Years of COVID Lockdown in Spanish "Horror House

Three German children were rescued from a Spanish villa where their parents allegedly kept them under house arrest since 2021, wearing multiple masks, long after COVID-19 restrictions ended, resulting in the arrest of the parents and the children's amazement at being outdoors.

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Good Health and Well-being
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BlackRock Reduces Redeia Stake After Spain Power Outage

Following a major power outage in Spain on Monday, April 24th, BlackRock, the world's largest asset manager, reduced its stake in Redeia, the parent company of Red Eléctrica, from 5.02% to 4.992%, making Amancio Ortega's Pontegadea the largest private shareholder. This occurred amid a government inv...

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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Vox Opposes Reinterpretation of Franco-Era Monument

In a Spanish city council meeting, a Vox councilwoman criticized the government's plan to reinterpret the Valley of the Fallen, a monument housing the remains of over 33,800 people, including many Republicans moved there without family consent, characterizing the plan as an attempt to rewrite histor...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Morante de la Puebla's Triumph in Seville Bullfight

In a Seville bullfight, Morante de la Puebla's innovative capework and masterful bullfighting, despite challenging bulls, earned him two ears; while other matadors like Ortega and Aguado had less successful performances due to the bulls' difficult nature.

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Balearic Islands Requests Flight Cap During Peak Season

The Balearic Islands government is requesting a cap on flights to its three airports during peak season, citing maximum capacity, though the authority to limit flight numbers rests with the state-run Aena.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Power Outage in Iberia: Misinformation Spreads Amidst Investigation

A massive power outage hit Spain, Portugal, and parts of southern France on Monday, causing widespread disruption; initial speculation about cyberattacks or terrorism was debunked, with investigations pointing toward a disconnection between two power plants in southwest Iberia.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Spain Pledges Reforms After Nationwide Power Outage

Following Spain's first major power outage, Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez announced reforms, potentially including separating Red Eléctrica Española's (REE) system operation from its transmission business, a long-debated issue raising concerns about conflicts of interest and investment planning.

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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Oviedo Children Rescued from Years of Confinement

Police in Oviedo, Spain, rescued three children, ages 8 and 10, from a house where they had been confined since 2021 by their parents, who were arrested and charged with child neglect and illegal confinement; the children are now in protective care.

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No Poverty
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Tajo-Segura Water Cut Threatens Southeastern Spain's Agriculture

A proposed 50% cut to water transfers from the Tajo-Segura aqueduct will cost the Murcia region 15,000 jobs, affect 27,000 hectares of irrigated land, and cause €5.6 billion in annual economic losses, prompting outrage from regional governments and agricultural sectors.

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Zero Hunger
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Madrid Uprising of May 2, 1808: Start of the Peninsular War

The French occupation of Madrid in March 1808 culminated in a popular uprising on May 2nd when French troops fired upon protestors, igniting a nationwide rebellion that ultimately contributed to Napoleon's defeat in the Peninsular War.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions

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