OMNISPORTThe 2016 Vuelta a Espana will be one for the climbers after organisers released a route including 12 mountain stages and 10 summit finishes across the three-week race.Northern Spain will host the majority of the Grand Tour with 15 of the 21 stages taking place across the regions of Galicia, Asturias, Cantabria, Navarra, Aragon and the Basque Country.The 3277-kilometre race begins on August 20 in Laias, Ourense, with a team time trial before winding its way across the top of the country, Read more [...]
The 2016 Vuelta a Espana will be one for the climbers after organisers released a route including 12 mountain stages and 10 summit finishes across the three-week race. Northern Spain will host the majority of the Grand Tour with 15 of the 21 stages taking place across the regions of Galicia, Asturias, Cantabria, Navarra, Aragon and the Basque Country. The 3277-kilometre race begins on August 20 in Laias, Ourense, with a team time trial before winding its way across the top Read more [...]
Though stage and route details have been leaked for weeks, the 2016 Vuelta a España course was officially revealed in Santiago de Compostela on Saturday. As expected, the race from August 20 to September 11 features 10 summit finishes, one more than in 2015, and two time trials. The parcours is mostly in the northern part of the country. Galicia sees the start of the Vuelta, with five stages set there including the 29.1-km opening team time trial in Ourense and Cat. 3 and Cat. 2 summit finishes Read more [...]
Grupo Financiero Galicia S.A. (NASDAQ:GGAL) made it to the list of top movers as it opened today’s session at 25.51 and was last trading at 24.66. The stock made a day high of 25.51 and day low of 24.63. Grupo Financiero Galicia S.A., a stock traded on NCM exchange, has a current market cap of 3.21B while a total of 536448 shares exchanged hands over the last three months. Several brokerage firms have provided projections about the company’s earnings and its price movement. As per which, Read more [...]
Last Night's Gutsy Win Over Cincy Leaves SMU As 1 of 2 Unbeatens Left In The Country.By Mikel Galicia on Friday, January 8, 2016 at 1:01 PMAfter their thrilling 59-57 win over conference foe Cincinnati last night, all seven of the SMU Mustangs' scholarship players attended the post-game press conference instead of the usual two or three typically made available. It was an impressive show of solidarity and a demonstration of the brotherhood that this embattled team has embraced. These were the Read more [...]
Continue reading the main story La Liga leaders Atletico Madrid's match at Celta Vigo on Sunday is expected to go ahead despite torrential rain which left roads around the ground under water. The car parking area outside the 29,000-capacity Balaidos was flooded along with one of the dressing rooms. According to Spanish daily sports newspaper AS,  the Read more [...]

Norway’s pelagic exports drop 7% in 2015

Price rises on herring, mackerel ‘not large enough to compensate for the reduced volume,’ analyst says.

The combination of a wet start to 2016 and more rain to follow this weekend has those in northwestern Spain on alert for flooding problems this weekend. A pair of cold fronts will bring persistent rain to Galicia, Castile y Leon, Asturias and Cantabria this weekend. The rain will pour down heavily at times. Showers will wet Madrid and Sevilla at times but will struggle to reach Barcelona and Murcia. "This Read more [...]
Mussel processing (Photo: ANFACO) Galicia allocates EUR 2 million to improve purification systems in mussel cookers SPAIN Thursday, January 07, 2016, 22:50 (GMT + 9) Diario Oficial de Galicia has published the regulatory bases and the 2016 announcement of Read more [...]
A 41-year-old from Kingston upon Thames in Surrey and a 50-year-old from Thornbury, Gloucestershire, were also held. He was suspected of involvement in such imports on a flight from Caracas to Paris, of 1.3 tons of cocaine seized at Roissy airport in 2013.A source close to the inquiry said: "The entire three tonnes of cocaine were due to end up on the streets of Britain but they were going to be transported in parts". This cocaine was sold to two British gangs in Malaga and Marbella.The packages Read more [...]

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