It’s late notice, but for opera lovers there’s a programme tonight in the Hotel Aguamarina in the Golf del Sur. The programme is as shown on the poster above, and the performance starts at 8pm.

Update 13 February: Saida is now fully conscious, is aware of what happened to her, knows where she is, and is eating solid food. She also knows that she has a “critical prognosis”, and the hospital is being extremely cautious and attempting to avoid creating over-optimism. Medics say that her second-degree burns are deep, and that these, together with the third-degree burns she suffered, mean that she will remain for the time being in the Burns Unit in “critical condition”, with a projected recovery of several months.   ... Read more...