Posted Wednesday, November 12th, 2008
Gabriel Amat, leader of the Partido Popular (PP) in Almería, used a press conference in the municipality of Fondón to complain about the vast amount of money being spent by PSOE and President-for-life Chaves on advertising, despite their calls for “austerity”.
It seems that in the 2009 budget, despite a lot of trimming and cutting out [...]
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Posted Wednesday, August 13th, 2008
After the uproar yesterday about the proposed 100 million euro payment by the Ministry of the Environment to Azata, the owners of El Algarrobico hotel in Carboneras, the Ministry (which, remember, is central government in Madrid, not the Junta de Andalucia, who seems to have washed their hands of the matter) has hastily backtracked.
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Posted Tuesday, August 12th, 2008
The Ministry of the Environment and Azata, the promotors of the infamous El Algarrobico hotel in Carboneras (the one built illegally on the beach? Occupied by Greenpeace?) have announced that they have come to an agreement where the Ministry buys the hotel and surrounding installations for, wait for it! - 100 000 000€. One hundred million [...]
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Posted Tuesday, June 3rd, 2008
Aren’t we good little boys and girls, all voting PSOE in the last elections. So we now get “hundreds of millions” spent on us. The Junta de Andalucia, for the first time ever, will hold a Governing Session in Almeria, where they intend to announce a vast quantity of cash will be spent in an [...]
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