30 Aug - 5 sept 2013
A poignant discovery THE TOMB of Pobla d’Ifach yielded a poignant discovery this week - the skeleton of a pregnant woman. by Jan Gamm Her remains clearly show an unborn fetus, its bone development typical of a child at around six months gestation. “The size of spinal discs and the innominate is really small,” said José Luis Menendez, the architectural director of the excavation, “indicating that the child had not yet been born.” The child’s tiny arms are folded across its chest in the typical pose of a baby in the womb. In another discovery in a room in the gate area of Pobla d’Ifach, a jar was found containing the complete skeleton of a very young baby.
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Man dies seeking phone coverage A YOUNG Ecuadorian man died in the early hours of Monday morning in the village of Beniaján, Murcia, near the Segura Valley after falling from a second floor balcony on Calle Maria Matas while seeking a signal for his mobile telephone. The 23-year-old victim leaned too far over the rail and fell to his death. His parents alerted the local police at 2.23am: an emergency unit attended the scene but could not save his life.
Plane Parking is plain furious! AIRPORT PARKING services Plane Parking has experienced a typical Telefonica nightmare, leading to the company being out of contact with their valued customers since 13th August, when Telefonica failed to connect their newly installed line. In considerable stress and with the evidence of Telefonica’s usual bungling service literally ringing in their ears, the staff at Plane Parking could hear dozens of their customers trying to get through but could not respond! Marianne of Plane Parking apologises to all those customers who could not get an answer and now assures a prompt response on 968 566 410 so do please try again!