Social issues
Portugal: Seven municipalities at higher risk from Covid-19
There are now seven cities in the Algarve that are at a high risk of Covid-19 infection. Among the 308 municipalities in the country, 234 are at the highest risk level. In other words, three of the four counties are at extremely high risk of infection. In the Algarve, most of the extremely high-risk […]
Read MoreFrance: Government to legalise eating at desk
The French government has decided to legalize eating at desks-French law currently prohibits this practice-to help companies comply with Covid regulations. France is a country that takes lunch seriously, and swallowing a sandwich in front of a computer is something that people generally think French will avoid. However, according to French media reports, […]
Read MoreSpain will get up to 6.7M more COVID-19 vaccine doses
Spain will receive 6.7 million Covid-19 vaccines by March, but retains its judgment on the use of elderly AstraZeneca prods. Secretary of Health Carolina Darias informed lawmakers at the regional council meeting on Wednesday, February 3, that there will be 6.7 million Pfizer, Moderna and AstraZeneca stabs in the next two months. […]
Read MoreGreece to allow visits for Israeli vaccinated tourists
Israel and Greece have been negotiating an arrangement under which Israelis who have received two doses of the coronavirus vaccine will be able to visit Greece in the coming months. It is expected that Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis will visit Israel on Monday and meet with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The Greek […]
Read MoreItaly: Iconic Sanremo Song Festival to go without live audiences
The Italian public broadcasting station RAI said that the Ariston Theatre in the Ligurian Riviera will not allow audiences in the historical event of this year’s Sanremo Song Festival. RAI stated in a security agreement that outdoor activities and programs related to the annual event will also cease, and the agreement was sent […]
Read MoreSpain: Multi-million credit card fraudsters gang dismantled
Authorities said on Wednesday that Spanish police cooperating with the U.S. Secret Service had shut down a criminal network that had stolen more than 12 million euros in more than 15 countries through credit card fraud. The police statement said that the entire network covers more than three US states and 15 European […]
Read MorePlanning a dream wedding in Italy
The ideal wedding location is hard to find, and hard to come by. We have only one dream for our wedding location, and 90% of us cannot find such a dream wedding destination. However, providing hints for your imaginary villa or palace for your wedding or reception may help 90% of people. All […]
Read MoreSpain unemployment rate rose to 9% in January
In January, the number of unemployed in Spain rose to 3.96 million (9%) for the fourth consecutive month, as restrictions on the outbreak of the new COVID-19 pandemic continued to restrict activities. Data released by the Labor Department on Tuesday showed that this was an increase of 1.96% from December. According to adjusted […]
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