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Bored in Zurgena? Of course you are, there’s nothing much to do up there. So look forwards to this: Los Companeros del Teatro present at The Teatro Municipal Zurgena Two comedy one act plays “White Lies” by Richard James and “The Last Panto” by David Tristram Friday 4th March Saturday 5th March doors open 7pm – curtain up 7.30pm tickets available, for your donation of 5€ Girasol 1 Stop Pool Shop Sabor Restaurant Albox Longos Continue reading Comedy acts in Zurgena?
The Guardian has run an inflammatory piece claiming that the produce in Almería’s greenhouses are produced by Africans working in “conditions of 16th century slavery”. Spain’s salad growers are modern-day slaves, say charities (The Guardian.co.uk). Charities working with illegal workers during this year’s harvest claim the abuses meet the UN’s official definition of modern-day slavery claims the article. Frankly, the article seems to be about spot on. This was picked up and run in Spain Continue reading The Guardian inflames province by accusing it of “modern day slavery” in the greenhouses