66,000 people on food aid in province

If you need further proof of just how terribly Spain has run itself into the ground, look no further than the fact that the government is giving free food to 66,000 people in the province. Given that unemployment is at about 37% in Almería province, that’s about right. Meanwhile, we learnt last week that the Mayor of a crappy little seaside town like Garrucha can steal or misspend (the jury is still, ahem, not called Continue reading 66,000 people on food aid in province

Red Cross Madrid suspends its director after whistleblower makes allegations

Trouble in Madrid after Jesús Mora, the head of the Red Cross in Madrid, was suspended pending the outcome of an internal affairs investigation. It seems he’s been forcing his own buddies onto the board, and after several workers quit making allegation of bullying behaviour from him. It also seems a whistleblower has made certain allegations to the ruling body of the Red Cross España charity about his behaviour. The Red Cross says that the Continue reading Red Cross Madrid suspends its director after whistleblower makes allegations