The Five Most Notable News Stories from Friday, 13th June in Alicante

TodoAlicante's editorial team prepares a summary of the day with the five stories that have defined the news this Friday, 13th June.

The negotiations in recent weeks have failed to call off the strike during the Hogueras announced by the workers of the Alicante intercity bus service. The workers' committee of Automóviles La Alcoyana issued a statement this Friday declaring the cancellation of the protests as "unfeasible." Read the full story.

Spain's decanal judges issued a strong warning to the Government from Alicante this Friday, 13th June, where the XXXIII National Conferences were held. In their final conclusions, the territorial judicial leadership warned of the real risk of collapse with the imminent implementation of the Courts of Instance, and strongly criticised the plan to implement such a significant judicial reform "at zero cost." Read the full story.

The medical community has intensified its stance against the Ministry of Health this Friday, with the negotiation of the Framework Statute in the background. The regulation being developed by the ministry led by Mónica Díaz is considered a "frontal attack" on the community, according to the strike organisers – the Spanish Confederation of Medical Unions. The general secretary of the union, Víctor Pedrera from Alicante, has been one of the prominent figures at the protest held this Friday in Plaza de la Montañeta, Alicante. Read the full story.

Following the traditional recipe and adding a lot of love and care have been the keys for La delicidas de Gala's "coca amb tonyina" on Avenida del Cardenal Francisco Álvarez del Pau 2 to be crowned the best of the 2025 Alicante Hogueras. Read the full story.

The Alicante Hogueras are beginning to fill every corner of the city. On 17th June, one of the festival-goers' favourite moments will arrive in the days leading up to the main week: the Arribada del Foc. Read the full story.

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