Spain celebrates its National Day this October 12, commemorating Columbus's arrival in America in 1492. More than five centuries later, language, culture and millions of human ties form a shared heritage, also marked by the consequences of conquest and colonisation.
Investigadores de la Universidad de Granada y del Instituto de la Grasa de Sevilla logran recuperar el 55% de los ácidos grasos volátiles del alperujo mediante electrodiálisis, una técnica que abre la puerta a fabricar bioplásticos y productos cosméticos o farmacéuticos.
Regional minister Manuel Gavira explains that work is under way to resolve the problems that left the tender in April void and on a new approach for the old Depósitos de Tabacos.
El centro de visitantes Huerta del Rey abrirá próximamente 'La Noche: Cielos de Sierra Morena', un espacio que recreará los cielos nocturnos del parque. El enclave, de casi 60.000 hectáreas, alberga 92 parejas de buitre negro y los llamados 'fiordos de Andalucía'.
The Regional Ministry of Culture publishes a booklet about the Genoese ship sunk in Francis Drake's attack in 1587, identified with the Delta II site. It can be purchased in cultural shops.
The Regional Government has completed the energy renovation of 24 rental homes on Calle Antonio Illanes, in the El Rancho neighbourhood of Morón de la Frontera (Sevilla). The works have cost 621.022 euros, funded by European funds.
Andalusia harvests around 91,300 tonnes of avocado in the 2025-2026 campaign, valued at more than 202 million euros, according to the Regional Ministry of Agriculture. Málaga accounts for 52% of regional production.
Two exhibitions commemorate the 500th anniversary of the imperial court's stay in Granada. They can be seen until January 17, 2027 at the Palace of Charles V and the Hospital Real.
La Agencia de Vivienda y Rehabilitación de Andalucía oferta 265 inmuebles residenciales, industriales y comerciales. Las ofertas se pueden presentar hasta las 14.00 del 14 de enero de 2027.
Andalusian companies can now register for Andalucía Trade Global 2026, which will be held on November 17 and 18 at the Palacio de Congresos de Málaga (Fycma) with representatives of the international network in 76 countries.
The Regional Government expects to fully reopen the Sierras de Cazorla, Segura y Las Villas Natural Park trail at the end of the year. In the meantime, it can be walked along the forest track as an alternative to the Cerrada de Elías.
The Torre del Vinagre visitor centre, in the Sierras de Cazorla, Segura y Las Villas Natural Park, now offers reception and information, a specialised shop and nature activities after the concession to Natura Reptil S.L. for nine years.
The fire broke out in a house on Calle Concha Piquer minutes before 14:30 hours. The injured man was evacuated to the Hospital de Neurotrauma y Rehabilitación del Virgen de las Nieves.
El accidente se produjo en la HU-3110, en el cruce de entrada al Polígono Industrial El Algarrobito. Dos de los heridos fueron trasladados al Hospital Infanta Elena, dos al Juan Ramón Jiménez y dos al centro de salud de Moguer.
El presidente de la Junta destaca en Córdoba el peso del sector, que factura más de 3.200 millones y emplea a más de 16.000 personas, durante la clausura del foro Indudef presidido por el Rey.
Las sesiones plenarias regresan al Salón de Plenos tras concluir su restauración interior, iniciada en marzo. Las obras en las fachadas continúan y podrían prolongarse hasta abril de 2027.
The Regional Ministry of Education recognises twelve public schools in seven provinces for their library and reading animation projects, and grants three special mentions. In this edition 196 candidatures have been submitted.
Professionals from the Málaga North Health Area, of the Andalusian Health Service, have taken part alongside Médicos del Mundo in an intervention in South Kivu, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, to curb the Ebola outbreak and other epidemics.
Emergency services have been working since first thing to extinguish a fire declared in an old textile warehouse in Palma del Río. Smoke may reach nearby municipalities and people are asked to close doors and windows.
The accident occurred at kilometre 72, on the service road towards Granada. A 39-year-old man was taken to the Hospital de La Merced in Osuna.
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