Murcia News on 2/7/2012

Water turns black-brown in Murcia Visayan Daily Star BY CARLA GOMEZ The earthquake that hit Negros Island yesterday also caused water in Minoyan, Murcia, located near the Mt. Kanlaon Volcano to turn chocolate brown, Mucia Mayor Andrew Montelibano said last night. Montelibano said the source of water of ...

Spain: Intensive PR campaign to improve veg image FreshPlaza Exporters from Murcia started the "assault" on German supermarkets in order to get their prestige, affected by the "E. coli" bacteria crisis, back. This action starts with an intense advertising campaign about security and quality in the vegetables ...

Sugar farm workers criticize DAR-Murcia Visayan Daily Star The National Federation of Sugar Workers criticized the Municipal Agrarian Reform Officer of Murcia for his lack of knowledge about a property covered by the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program in Brgy. Sta. Rosa, Murcia. Ranie Lava, NFSW president, ...

Frost causes irreparable damage to lettuce crops in Europe FreshPlaza Lettuce producers from Murcia, Almeria and Alicante announced significant reductions in volume, caused by frost. They foresee a gap in production, due to a very early production caused by the high temperatures of recent weeks and frost expected in the ...

Phivolcs asked to monitor Kanlaon due to contaminated water in Negros Occ. Inquirer.net Murcia Mayor Andrew Montelibano and Moises Padilla Mayor Francisco Nazareno attributed the occurrence of turbid water in their respective towns to the earthquake, which struck before noon Monday off Guihulngan City in Negros Oriental and whose effects ... and more »

Overseas Property and Investment News

Murcia tipped to become a property hot spot Property Community by Ray Clancy on February 3, 2012 A Paramount theme park, a new continental airport and the biggest shopping mall in Europe are set to combine with other local factors to make Murcia in Spain a property hot spot, it is claimed. Is Murcia set to be a hotspot for Spanish property investment?Overseas Property and Investment News all 2 news articles »

The Guardian

Alberto Contador's 12 lost victories The Guardian Contador wins in Murcia in only his second race since returning from his provisional ban. As well as taking the overall classification in a record time of 9hr 27min 18sec, he claims two stage victories in the three-day event. Why Contador can return to racing in Augustvelonews.competitor.com Q+A: Alberto Contador's doping caseReuters Questions and AnswersStuff.co.nz Sydney Morning Herald -The Age all 2,404 news articles »

Inquirer.net

71 buried in landslides in Negros Oriental Inquirer.net Water in Murcia and Moises Padilla towns, which are close to the volcano, has turned brown, said their mayors, Andrew Montelibano and Francisco Nazareno. Montelibano said fire trucks were bringing in clean water to Barangay Minoyan in Murcia. and more »

Mayor bares Murcia's gains Visayan Daily Star BY LISA GAPAC Murcia Mayor Andrew Montelibano said yesterday in his 2nd State of the Municipality Address that last year was all prosperity for Murcia town in the fields of social services, peace and order, special programs, and in its economy as a ... Montelibano: Hope shines in MurciaSun.Star all 2 news articles »

HELP MURCIA MAR MENOR The Leader Newspaper Online The office is the vital hub of our organisation for people to visit for information and assistance on living in Murcia. We rely on the help of our volunteers to work in the office on a rota basis. We have a native Spanish volunteer, who comes into the ... and more »