The Spanish government has recognized VDS as an event of exceptional public interest, enhancing Valencia's reputation as a tech hub. This recognition will foster private sector involvement and international collaboration.

A new law in Spain clarifies that landlords can only terminate rental contracts under specific conditions, protecting tenants' rights. This legislation aims to prevent abuse and speculation in the housing market.

A new law mandates a free online training course for dog owners in Spain, with fines up to €10,000 for non-compliance. This aims to promote responsible pet ownership and reduce abandonment rates.

Metrovalencia has announced five strike days in June, coinciding with university entrance exams, affecting thousands of students. Key hours of disruption are set for the mornings, afternoons, and evenings.

On June 4-5, the second edition of Jornadas Enredadas will take place, focusing on collective action and community engagement. Featuring talks, performances, and discussions, this event aims to inspire and mobilize social change.

The Generalitat has initiated the renewal process for the Altea Nautical Club, marking a significant step towards stabilizing its legal status after years of provisional management.

A new public bus service between Madrid and Valencia has been approved, enhancing connectivity for travelers. The service will operate for eight years starting September 2027.

Consum has opened a new supermarket in Sagunto, marking its 540th store in the region. The new location offers a wide range of products and creates 32 local jobs.

The Cofrentes nuclear plant is highlighted as a key asset for Spain's energy security and local economic development. The strategic plan aims to create job opportunities for youth in the region.

Over 4,500 professionals in Valencia are enhancing their digital skills through the Upro program, funded by the EU's NextGenerationEU initiative. This training aims to improve service quality across key sectors.

The Bank of Spain reports improved access to banking services in Valencia despite office closures, highlighting challenges for irregular immigrants in opening basic payment accounts.

The Generalitat is enhancing rural tourism to tackle depopulation in Valencia's municipalities. A €490,000 investment will improve 30 hiking trails, promoting local economy and heritage.

Valencia's Corpus Christi festival celebrates its 700th anniversary with a new inclusive QR code for accessibility. This initiative ensures everyone can participate in the festivities, including those with disabilities.

The DocsValencia festival concluded its tenth edition with over 4,500 attendees, marking a record in its history. The event showcased 46 films and highlighted the growing interest in non-fiction narratives.

Discover Valencia's rich textile history at a free exhibition showcasing 18th and 19th-century garments from June 2-5. Experience the artistry of traditional clothing and craftsmanship.

The San Marcelino neighborhood celebrates its 50th anniversary with cultural activities and tributes to past leaders. A program of events will be unveiled on Thursday, highlighting community achievements and ongoing needs.

Meet Fernando Cuevas, Valencia's priest who has successfully matched 640 couples without a single divorce. His unique approach connects people through a simple questionnaire, proving that love can flourish in unexpected ways.

Tickets for Abhir's highly anticipated concert on November 13 go on sale May 28. Expect an intense performance at the new Roig Arena.

The Casa Natalicia de San Vicente Ferrer and Teatro Olympia have been designated as Local Heritage Sites in Valencia, enhancing their protection and recognition.

The Les Arts Festival is set for June 5-6, 2026, as it submits noise compliance documents for approval. The City of Arts and Sciences will verify adherence to noise regulations following a judicial ruling.

The Mediterránea 2026 festival will feature Love of Lesbian's farewell concert on August 14, alongside other artists. The event promises a vibrant mix of music and summer experiences in Gandia.

Join the opening of the Infinity Art exhibition featuring Estefanía Serrano and Ximo Tebar on May 30. Explore the intersection of jazz and visual art until June 30.

Valencia is the first stop for 'Puntos de EMcuentro', an initiative aimed at improving the quality of life for those with multiple sclerosis through professional dialogue and collaboration.

A rift has emerged within the CSIF union regarding the recent pay agreement with the Generalitat, with the Alicante branch expressing concerns over negotiation tactics and future actions.

Museros has initiated a campaign to promote responsible pet ownership, emphasizing the importance of animal welfare and community coexistence. The campaign includes new signage in parks and reminders for pet owners.

Candela Anglés has declared her candidacy to lead Nuevas Generaciones, aiming to unite youth against corruption. The election will take place at the extraordinary congress on July 11.

The investigation into the management of the Dana has led to new witness testimonies, including the president of the Diputació de València, Vicente Mompó. This follows alarming reports from local officials about the flooding situation.

Residents in a Benimaclet building have been trapped without an elevator for six months, severely impacting their daily lives. Many elderly and disabled individuals are unable to leave their homes, leading to desperate calls for action.

Valencia's Diputación urges the Spanish government to simplify bureaucratic processes for DANA recovery aid. Local leaders emphasize the need for urgent infrastructure repairs in affected areas.

Pensioners in Valencia can now work part-time or as freelancers without losing their pensions. The new flexible retirement rules aim to support seniors who wish to remain active in the workforce.