World ON CHRISTMAS EVE Flatmate arrested after man's body found decapitated in south France The Nomad Today/dpa 12/27/21 The man is said to have confessed to killing the victim after a fight on Christmas Eve at their shared accommodation
World MONARCHY Queen laments Christmas without Philip in speech to Covid-hit Britain The Nomad Today/dpa 12/25/21 It was the queen's long-serving consort, who died in April aged 99, who took centre stage for the festive message
Economy & Business CANCELLATIONS Thousands of flights axed worldwide at Christmas due to Omicron The Nomad Today/dpa 12/25/21 US media reported that airlines had been hit by a shortage of healthy staff amid a spike in Covid-19 infections
World CHRISTMAS Pope Francis calls on people to embrace humility at Christmas mass The Nomad Today/dpa 12/25/21 About 1,500 faithful attended the mass, wearing masks and socially distanced
Coronavirus PANDEMIC Court approves Catalan night curfew as case numbers rise The Nomad Today 12/24/21 Family gatherings at Christmas are limited to a maximum of 10 people, unless they live under the same roof
World CORONAVIRUS Macron urges caution in Christmas message and thanks care workers The Nomad Today/dpa 12/23/21 There are no official restrictions on private gatherings in France
Coronavirus OMICRON VARIANT New coronavirus measures in Finland, restrictions over New Year's Eve The Nomad Today/dpa 12/22/21 As of Christmas, pubs will have to close at 10 pm, and as of December 28 at 6 pm in the case of pubs and at 8 pm in the case of restaurants
Spain EL GORDO DE NAVIDAD Two men arrested for raffling drugs in connection with Christmas Lottery The Nomad Today 12/21/21 The first prize included various amounts of cocaine, hashish, alcohol, cash and even a 8-kilogram ham
Coronavirus PANDEMIC Spain to hold Covid crisis meeting on Wednesday as cases surge The Nomad Today/dpa 12/19/21 The leaders of the various Spanish regions will join the videoconference to discuss measures that can be taken against the pandemic
Coronavirus CORONAVIRUS Danish children sent on Christmas holiday early due to fourth wave The Nomad Today/dpa 12/9/21 The Danish government is encouraging people to work from home and also to cancel Christmas parties
Spain MONARCHY Juan Carlos faces a possible second Christmas away from Spain The Nomad Today/dpa 12/3/21 The 83-year-old father of King Felipe VI has been living in exile away from wife Sofia and the rest of the family in the Gulf emirate of Abu Dhabi for almost a year and a half
Lifestyle TRADITIONS Christmas in Palma: what to see during the holidays Pablo Morilla 11/27/21 This year, 415 km of garlands and more than a thousand trees covered with lights have been installed
Work LABOUR RIGHTS Spanish extra pay: when and why workers and pensioners receive it The Nomad Today/dpa 11/24/21 The months in which the extra pay is received are usually the most anticipated by millions of employees and retirees
World 5 DEAD Suspect in Wisconsin Christmas parade crash charged with homicide The Nomad Today/dpa 11/24/21 If convicted, 39-year-old Darrell Brooks would face a life sentence
Tourism CHRISTMAS Christmas markets open in some German cities, others cancelled The Nomad Today/dpa 11/22/21 Depending on what state they are located and how the markets are set up, differing sets of rules will apply
Lifestyle AVOID LOSING MONEY 10 police tips to avoid scams with the Spanish Christmas lottery The Nomad Today 11/21/21 Read in this article which are the most widespread scams on the occasion of the Spanish Christmas Lottery draw
Work EMPLOYMENT El Corte Inglés to hire 6,000 people for the Christmas sales campaign The Nomad Today 11/2/21 Do you want to work at El Corte Inglés this Christmas? Learn here how to apply for one of these jobs
Coronavirus EPIDEMIC Coronavirus claimed 22 lives in Finland during Christmas holidays The Nomad Today 12/28/20 The total number of infections reported to date in Finland amounts to 35,137.
World CHRISTMAS MESSAGE Pope Francis calls for vaccines for all in his Christmas message The Nomad Today/dpa 12/26/20 He said that vaccines against Covid-19, the disease caused by the virus, should be made available to all, especially the most vulnerable.
Finland TRADITIONAL FOOD These are the main Christmas dishes in Finland Pablo Morilla 12/24/20 Every Christmas between 6 and 7 million kilos of joulukinkku are sold.