Malaga taxi drivers have stopped their strike until September
It comes after the Paseo del Parque was blocked by taxis on strike for four days
‘BREXIT ZONE’: Airport boss denies claims it is preparing separate area for Brits in southern Spain hotspot
It comes after staff at Alicante Elche Airport claimed new passport control barriers were being installed to separate Brits alongside Algerians, Russians and Ukrainians
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Does Sharia Law have any standing in Spain when it comes to inheritance?
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Ryanair launches new campaign as passengers face flight cancellations in Spain
RYANAIR has come under attack for launching a new marketing campaign just as it confirmed the biggest cancellation of flights in its history.
The comprehensive...
Ryanair cancels HUNDREDS of flights across Spain and Europe for NEXT WEEK
SOME 300 Ryanair flights will be cancelled across Europe next week due to a strike by cabin crew in Spain, Portugal and Belgium.
The budget...
Four out of five beach bars on Costa del Sol are illegal reveals new study
Only 76 of the 348 beach bars on Malaga's coastline have their papers
Political parties in Spain call for legalisation of weed which ‘will bring €1.2 billion’ to the economy
PODEMOS has renewed calls for the legalisation of cannabis now that the PSOE is in government.
The party’s leader, Pablo Iglesias, said legalising the drug...
Mallorca has a historic number of employees working on the island
MALLORCA has hit record numbers for employment.
Over half a million workers paid into the social security system in June, the highest number in history.
Meanwhile,...
The EU calls out the US’s decision to impose new high tariffs on Spanish olives
THE European commission has slammed the new high tariffs imposed on Spanish olives by the US as ‘simply unacceptable’.
It comes as the US Department...
Ryanair strikes announced in Spain and Europe during peak summer season
RYANAIR cabin crew in Spain have announced they plan to strike during the peak summer season.
They will join pilots in the walkout for 48...
NO WAY JOSE: Spain refuses to increase military budget despite Donald Trump’s NATO threat
SPAIN'S new prime minister has rebuked Donald Trump’s threat to scale back US military support if European countries refuse to increase their military budgets.
During...
SUNDAY SHOPPING: You can now shop seven days a week across Spain’s Costa del Sol
Consumers will spend most of their cash on clothing and footwear
Magaluf gets a shopping mall – adding another attraction to their year-round trade
A BRAND new shopping mall has finally opened in Magaluf.
The Melia-owned Momentum Plaza adjoins the newly-opened Plaza Hotel.
Both the hotel and mall are open...
Cleaning Mallorca from top to bottom, Expat owned Xtreme Clean brightens up the island
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Spain’s rich list grows 76% in last decade
The figures surpass not only the European average of 7.3% growth but also the worldwide average of 10.6%
Billions of EU money wasted on Spain’s high-speed rail
European Court Auditors ruled that €23.7 billion has ‘not been spent wisely’
SPAIN V TRUMP: US president’s tariffs set to take toll on Andalucia manufacturers
The food and drink sector, including olive and olive oil manufacturers, and the aluminium and watch-making industries have all expressed grave concerns
El Corte Ingles summer-long sales to begin TOMORROW across Spain
The discounts will begin online from 10pm tonight
Corruption and bad planning has seen almost €100 billion wasted on ‘unnecessary’ infrastructure projects in Spain
Unused airports, vanity museums, defunct desalination plants and deserted toll roads are just some of the wasteful projects undertaken
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Laser Marking on cutting tools: Traceability and Reliability
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Rising temperatures to have huge impact on Spanish jobs
WEATHER-related sick days costs the Spanish economy €360 million per year, a pioneering study has found.
Researchers at the Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal)...
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REVEALED: Will Uber REALLY save you money on the Costa del Sol?
UBER has finally arrived on the Costa del Sol - but is it cheaper?
Well, the Olive Press team has made some calculations and the...
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60 tourists and residents rescued from roofs and vehicles in Mallorca as island battered again by flash floods
SOME 60 residents and tourists have been rescued from their cars and roofs from flash floods tearing through Mallorca today.
It comes just a week...
