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Archive for LA LÍNEA

La Línea doctor denounced for negligence

hospital_la_linea.jpg(Agencies) Seven doctors of the Servicio Andaluz de Salud (SAS), one from La Línea, have been reported for alleged negligence in the case of a woman who died of a cerebral hemorrage. The patient died after being diagnosed with stress five times in three days.> Read the rest of this entry »

La Línea mayor resigns ‘immediately’

JuanCarlosJuárez_LosBarrios(Agencies) Mayor Juan Carlos Suárez (photo: DiarioSur) of La Línea announced this morning that he is resigning ‘as of now’ because he has been barred from public office for six months’ by the Provincial Court as a result of the Palex financial scandal, whereby he was accused and found guilty of ignoring court orders regarding payments for a hemodialysis service that go back to 1994.

Alleged killer arrested in UK, handed over to police in La Línea

COMISARIA-POLICIA-NACIONAL-LaLínea(Agencies) A 23-year year old Briton has been arrested by Spanish police in La Línea in connection with the death of a 31-year New Zealand man last December. Identified only as L.J.J.W, the alleged killer was detained in the UK and handed over to Spain after a judge issued a European arrest warrant.> Read the rest of this entry »

Alcaidesa stops work on new marina sewage unit

AlcaidesaObrasThe Club Marítimo Linense (La Línea Sailing Club) has complained that it is afraid sewage will be drained from the new Alcaidesa, under construction (photo: EuropaSur). According to sources at the club,> Read the rest of this entry »

Cockroaches and mosquitoes at La Línea Hospital

hospital_la_linea.jpgThe Plataforma Cívica en Defensa del Hospital has received numerous complaints from patients, families and staff of the hospital in La Línea about a plague of mosquitoes and cockroaches as well as a lack of preparation for Swine Flu. The hospital’s ‘defense group’ alleges that fumigation is “not carried properly if at all”, specially on the ground floor and in the Emergencies area, but also “in such important places as operation theatres and corridors leading to special care units.” Further complaints from the group include> Read the rest of this entry »

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