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Spanish PM Honors Country’s World-Champ Handball Team
February 11, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy on Monday congratulated his country's world-champion national handball team for offering a "colossal image of Spain" abroad, showing that "one need neve continue reading »
Melia Hotels of Spain Now Looking to Americas, Asia for Expansion
February 11, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The Americas and Asia are the main engines of growth for Melia Hotels International, although the Spanish and European markets remain important also, the Spanish firm's vice president continue reading »
Spain Prime Minister Rajoy to Address Country on Corruption Allegations this Weekend
February 1, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy will speak publicly Saturday about corruption allegations implicating the ruling conservative Popular Party's former treasurer and reports of alleged payments to party leaders from a slush fund. continue reading »
‘El Diario’ Celebrates 100 Years - Oldest Spanish-Language Newspaper in U.S.
January 30, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
El Diario, the oldest Spanish-language newspaper in the United States, this year will celebrate its 100th anniversary as the voice of Latinos in the Big Apple. "During these years, we've been the voice of New York Latinos continue reading »
Spain’s Crown Prince to Serve as Honorary Pres. of Madrid 2020 Summer Olympics Bid
January 25, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Spain's Crown Prince Felipe has agreed to serve as honorary president of Madrid's bid to host the 2020 Summer Olympics, the Royal Palace said Thursday. The Spanish capital is submitting its thir continue reading »
King of Spain Journalism Prize Winners Announced
January 24, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The recipients of the 30th edition of the King of Spain Journalism Prizes were announced here Thursday by a jury that praised the "excellent quality" of the 242 pieces submitted for consideration. continue reading »
Spain Did Not Meet 2012 Deficit Goals EC Assumes
January 22, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The European Commission said in a report issued Tuesday that it was assuming that Spain did not achieve the goal of reducing its public-sector deficit to less than 6.3 percent of the gross domestic product in 2012. continue reading »
Spain: Prime Minister Orders Audit of Popular Party’s Accounts
January 21, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy said Monday he has commissioned an external audit of the governing Popular Party's accounts, an inspection that will complement a forthcoming internal audit. continue reading »
SPAIN: Number of Registered Foreigners Drops, First Time in 15 Years
January 17, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The number of foreigners registered in Spain at the beginning of January 2012 fell for the first time in the last 15 years, official figures released Wednesday show. A total of 5,736,258 people of foreign origin were registered in Spain on Jan. continue reading »
Spanish Basketball Coach Paco Olmos Signs with Puerto Rico’s BSN
January 15, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Spaniard Paco Olmos is now the coach of the Santurce Cangrejeros, one of the 10 clubs in Puerto Rico's BSN pro basketball league. Olmos said at a press continue reading »
Spanish Railway Opertor Eusko Tren Looking into Investments in Uruguay
January 14, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Spanish railway operator Eusko Tren has confirmed its interest in investing in Uruguay and presented a plan to Uruguayan President Jose Mujica, the press reported Sunday, citing company executives. continue reading »
Spanish PM Rajoy Announces Spanish-Algerian Business Summit for March
January 10, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy announced Thursday that business leaders from his country and Algeria will gather here in March for a summit to explore investment opportunities. continue reading »
Spain Wants Lenient Treatment for Angel Carromero on His Vehicular Manslaughter Charges
January 10, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The treatment board of a prison in the north-central Spanish province of Segovia has proposed that Angel Carromero, who was extradited from Cuba after being convicted there of vehicular manslaughter, be granted open-regime, or semi-free, status. continue reading »
SPAIN: Deputy Mayor Resigns As a Result of 2012 Halloween Party Tragedy
January 9, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Madrid Deputy Mayor Miguel Angel Villanueva resigned Wednesday, two months after the Halloween party tragedy that resulted in the deaths of five young women in a human stampede, officials told Efe. continue reading »
Spain and France Connect via High-Speed Rail
January 8, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Spain inaugurated on Tuesday a rail line from Barcelona to the French border that completes the process of linking the two nations' high-speed passenger rail services. continue reading »
Spanish Man Confesses to Slitting Ex-Girlfriend’s Throat
January 5, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
A 39-year-old man turned himself over to the police and confessed he had slit his ex-girlfriend's throat the night before on a street in the eastern Spanish town of Benaguasil. continue reading »
Anonymous Take on Government Websites in Guatemala
January 4, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The hacker-activist group Anonymous claimed responsibility for attacks this week on the Web sites of Guatemala's executive and legislative branches. continue reading »
Mexico City: Those Guilty of Animal Abuse Will Serve Jail Time
January 4, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Lawmakers in Mexico City have announced that those found guilty of animal cruelty now face up to four years in prison and thousands of dollars in fines. continue reading »
New House Prices in Spain Down 33.5% Since 2007
January 2, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Prices of new Spanish houses fell another 6.9 percent in 2012 and have now plunged by more than a third since their peak in 2007, an appraisers' association said Wednesday. continue reading »
Spanish Utlity Company Sells 32 Wind Farms in France
January 2, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Spanish utility company Iberdrola said Monday it sold 32 wind farms in France to U.S.-based General Electric, Meag and France's EDF for 400 million euros (nearly $528 million). continue reading »
