The Five Most Important News from Alicante This Tuesday, April 15

TodoAlicante's editorial team reviews the current events and compiles, to serve you on a platter, the five most prominent news stories that occurred this Tuesday, April 15, in the province of Alicante:

The Brotherhood overcomes the storm and completes the knee exit from the Basilica of Santa María de Nuestra Señora de los Dolores Coronada. Read the full story for free.

Lack of political will to be transparent and an alarmingly low execution of budgeted investments. This is the double reproach that much of the Alicante business community, represented by CEV and Ineca, launched this Tuesday after presenting a detailed report on the general budgets of the Generalitat Valenciana for 2025. Click to read the full story.

Farewell to the legendary Peret kiosk in Alicante. The small bar on the Esplanade where generations of Alicante residents have enjoyed an ice cream or a horchata on their way to or from Postiguet will remain closed this summer. The City Council's Governing Board rescinded this Tuesday the concession that until now was held by the company Kiosko Peret S.A., heir to the family that managed this space for years. Click here to view for free.

Third record month of 2025 for Alicante-Elche Miguel Airport with 1,475,739 passengers recorded in March, representing an increase of 16.4% compared to the same month in 2024. Despite the fact that Easter was celebrated in March last year, unlike this year when it is in April. Click here to read the full story.

The arrival of the Tram in Alicante 22 years ago revolutionised communication not only in the city but also throughout the L'Alacantí region. The first line connected Puerta del Mar with El Campello. From there, this modern and sustainable public transport system has expanded to form a network that now has five lines and has connected important facilities such as the General Hospital and the University of Alicante. Click here to view the photo gallery.

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