Typically Spanish - Extremadura News

EU complains of proceedures in 11 Spanish Zoos
11 Zoos across the country have been criticised

Excess speed blamed for Extremadura coach crash
Three people died in the accident last Wednesday

Three killed and 15 injured in Extremadura coach crash
It appears the vehicle overturned as the driver was taking a roundabout

Surprise birth at Málaga donkey refuge
None of the staff or vets at the Fuente de Piedra centre realised the neglected mother taken in last year was pregnant

Spanish Health Minister confirms two Swine Flu cases at a Madrid school
The Madrid regional government has decided to suspend classes at a secondary and primary school in Leganés until Wednesday

Could Spain be disqualified from the Eurovision Song Contest
TVE failed to broadcast the second semi-final live, when Spanish residents should have exercised their tele-vote

Rain for the North East of Spain today
The Mediterranean costas will see some cloud but should remain generally dry

Number of confirmed Swine Flu cases in Spain rises to 73
The number is an increase of 16 in 24 hours

Jethro Tull appear at Extremadura music festival
The Extremusika festival has moved this year from Cáceres to Mérida

Spain Business Brief - Monday April 13 2009
The Prime Minister meets with his three Deputy Prime Ministers to discuss unemployment

High levels of pollen forecast in Spain this Spring
Grass pollen levels are expected to be four times the level of 2005

Guillermo Fernández Vara
Vara was elected Socialist President of the Junta de Extremadura in June 2007