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Spain

FILED - Juan Carlos, former king of Spain, arrives at the Diplomatic Academy of Chile in this file photo from October 3, 2018. Photo: Francisco Flores Seguel/Agencia Uno/dpa.

Spain

MONARCHY

Switzerland drops money-laundering probe into former Spanish king

The Nomad Today 12/13/21

Juan Carlos is facing three legal investigations in Spain. The allegations against him include money-laundering and tax fraud

The president of Loterías y Apuestas del Estado, Jesús Huerta Almendro, during the presentation of the 2021 Christmas Lottery Draw. Photo: Loterias y Apuestas del Estado.

Lifestyle

CHRISTMAS LOTTERY

Spanish Christmas Lottery: When and at what time is the draw?

The Nomad Today 12/13/21

Each holder of a first prize winning ticket will receive 400,000 euros

12 December 2021, France, Paris: PSG's Lionel Messi is seen prior to the start of the French Ligue 1 soccer match between Paris Saint-Germain and AS Monaco at the Parc des Princes. Photo: Julien Mattia/Le Pictorium Agency via ZUMA/dpa.

Sports

CHAMPIONS LEAGUE

Messi's PSG face Real Madrid in redone Champions League draw

The Nomad Today/dpa 12/13/21

The Champions League last 16 draw had to be repeated because of a technical glitch, the ruling body UEFA said

Minister of Employment and Social Economy, Yolanda Diaz. Photo: La Moncloa.

Work

WORK IN SPAIN

Hard-to-fill occupations that ease obtaining Spanish residence permits

The Nomad Today 12/13/21

Every three months, the Spanish State Public Employment Service (SEPE) releases a list of job vacancies that are difficult to fill due to a lack of native labour

03 October 2021, Spain, Cornella de Llobregat: Real Madrid head coach Carlo Ancelotti gestures on the touchline during the Spanish La Liga soccer match between RCD Espanyol and Real Madrid at RCDE Stadium. Photo: Gerard Franco/DAX via ZUMA Press Wire/dpa

Sports

LA LIGA

Ancelotti says Real Madrid are favourites for title after El Derbi win

The Nomad Today/dpa 12/13/21

It was Madrid's seventh consecutive top-flight win and lifted them seven points clear of Sevilla

29 November 2021, Spain, La Palma: Lava flows out of the Cumbre Vieja volcano through Los Llanos. Photo: -/EUROPA PRESS/dpa.

Spain

CANARY ISLANDS

Ongoing volcanic eruption becomes longest in La Palma's history

The Nomad Today/dpa 12/12/21

The eruption has had a severe impact on banana cultivation, a key sector for residents that employs some 85,000 people

04 December 2021, Spain, Barcelona: Barcelona's Xavi Hernandez stands on the touchline during the Spanish La Liga soccer match between FC Barcelona and Real Betis at Camp Nou. Photo: Gerard Franco/DAX via ZUMA Press Wire/dpa.

Sports

LA LIGA

Osasuna's late goal denies Xavi's Barcelona and deepens its crisis

The Nomad Today/dpa 12/12/21

Barcelona are eighth in the table and effectively out of the title race

11 December 2021, Spain, Barcelona: Protesters hold a banner during a protest against the vaccination passport and the COVID-19 vaccine. Photo: Paco Freire/SOPA Images via ZUMA Press Wire/dpa.

Coronavirus

PANDEMIC

Thousands demonstrate in Barcelona against coronavirus restrictions

The Nomad Today/dpa 12/12/21

The number of vaccination opponents in Spain is relatively small. So far, more than 91% of all citizens over the age of 12 have been fully vaccinated

02 October 2021, Spain, Madrid: Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone gestures on the touchline during the Spanish La Liga soccer match between Atletico Madrid and FC Barcelona at Wanda Metropolitano Stadium. Photo: -/DAX via ZUMA Press Wire/dpa

Sports

LA LIGA

Simeone readies Atletico for Real Madrid derby and long title battle

The Nomad Today/dpa 12/12/21

"We are going to go game by game as ever, and we are not going to change that"

Manolo Santana during a Davis Cup match at the San Sebastián Tennis Club. Photo: Paco Marin / Kutxa Fototeka under Creative Commons License.

Sports

OBITUARY

Spanish tennis legend Manolo Santana dies aged 83

The Nomad Today/dpa 12/11/21

Santana won Wimbledon in 1966 after two French Open triumphs, 1961 and 1964, and victory in New York at the 1965 US Open

07 December 2021, Spain, Madrid: Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti stands on the touchlines during the UEFA Champions League Group D soccer match between Real Madrid and Inter Milan at Santiago Bernabeu Stadium. Photo: Apo Caballero/DAX via ZUMA Press Wire/dpa.

Sports

LA LIGA

Real coach Ancelotti hoping to replicate rival Simeone's longevity

The Nomad Today/dpa 12/11/21

"He has put Atleti among the best clubs in Europe," says the Real Madrid boss

08 December 2021, Bavaria, Munich: Barcelona coach Xavi gestures on the touchline during the UEFA Champions League Group E soccer match between FC Bayern Munich and FC Barcelona at Allianz Arena. Photo: Sven Hoppe/dpa.

Sports

LA LIGA

Xavi 'very clear' what he wants for Barca in January transfer window

The Nomad Today/dpa 12/11/21

Barca sit seventh in La Liga ahead of a trip to Osasuna on Sunday, 16 points behind leaders Real Madrid

The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economic Affairs and Digital Transformation Nadia Calviño, at the press conference at the end of the extraordinary meeting of the Council of Ministers. Photo: La Moncloa.

Work

WORK IN SPAIN

New Spanish Startups Law to promote innovation, attract digital nomads

The Nomad Today 12/11/21

The government says the new regulation will provide "a very favorable tax scheme, both for companies and their investors and for workers"

23 November 2021, Canada, Toronto: A child who is part of the Hospital for Sick Children family between the ages of 5 and 11 years of age receives the COVID-19 vaccine, at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre. Photo: Steve Russell/The Canadian Press via ZUMA/dpa.

Coronavirus

COVID VACCINATION

All about vaccination of 5 to 11-year-olds in Spain, region by region

The Nomad Today 12/10/21

The central government's Ministry of Health plans to inject 1.2 million doses in December and inoculate the second doses from February.

welding welder factory industry by Pixabay.

Economy & Business

INDUSTRIAL OUTPUT

Spanish industrial production falls for first time in 8 months

The Nomad Today/dpa 12/10/21

Among components, capital goods posted the biggest fall

A general view of apartments overlooking the river in Girona, Catalonia. Photo: Pixabay.

Property

PROPERTY

Home prices in Spain record their biggest rise since 2019

The Nomad Today 12/10/21

The most recent evolution shows how recently the real estate market has been reinvigorated

18 August 2021, Afghanistan, Kabul: Afghan civilians wait to board an aircraft during the evacuation process at Hamid Karzai International Airport. Photo: Ssgt. Victor Mancilla/U.S. Marin/Planet Pix via ZUMA Press Wire/dpa

Spain

ASYLUM

Spain pledges to host 2,500 Afghan asylum seekers

The Nomad Today/dpa 12/10/21

15 EU countries are ready to take in some 40,000 people from Afghanistan

09 December 2021, Italy, Bergamo: Atalanta's Hans Hateboer (R) and Villarreal's Pervis Estupinan battle for the ball during the UEFA Champions League Group F soccer match between Atalanta BC and Villarreal CF at Gewiss Stadium. Photo: Francesco Scaccianoce/LPS via ZUMA Press Wire/dpa.

Sports

CHAMPIONS LEAGUE

Villarreal win 3-2 at Atalanta to secure final round of 16 spot in CL

The Nomad Today/dpa 12/10/21

The draws for the Champions League last 16 and Europa League play-offs are on Monday

The Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Alberto Garzon. Photo: Ministerio de Consumo.

Lifestyle

GENDER

Spanish government calls for 'toy strike' to combat sexism

The Nomad Today 12/10/21

"Dolls for girls and action games for boys?," Minister Garzon asked on Twitter

30 November 2021, Spain, Madrid: Spanish actors Enrique Arce and Esther Acebo attend the presentation of the second part of the final season of 'La casa de papel'. Photo: Jose Oliva / Jose Oliva/EUROPA PRESS/dpa.

Lifestyle

TELEVISION

The 10 most popular series and movies of the week on Netflix

The Nomad Today 12/9/21

According to the streaming platform Netflix, last week it was all about the holiday films