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Cowardly Thieves Mug An 82 Year Old Belgian Woman On A Costa Blanca Street In A Handbag Snatch In Spain

Cowardly thieves mug Belgian woman, 82, on a Costa Blanca street in Spain to steal her handbag

AN 82-year-old Belgian woman was mugged in a Calpe street when two men stole her handbag. The duo have been arrested by the Guardia Civil after they tried to use the victim’s

30 Jun, 2021 @ 17:00

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead

New health centre and bus station planned for Mojacar on Spain’s Costa Almeria

MOJACAR Council is finalising plans for the construction of a new health centre and a bus station for the municipality. The new health centre answers the need to respond to an existing

30 Jun, 2021 @ 16:30

Almeria·Health·Lead

Bar owners in Spain’s Palma de Mallorca request €2 million in compensation from government for ‘illegal’ closing hours

Representing the business owners, the Confederation of Business Associations (CAEB) say it is ’illegal’ that bars have been ordered to close at 11pm each night

30 Jun, 2021 @ 15:45

Business & Finance·Lead·Mallorca

OUT OF THE FRYING PAN…Authorities in Spain’s Valencia warn of forest fire threat with easing of COVID restrictions

THE widespread easing of restrictions on movement within Spain and Europe in general is being hailed by most as a return to normality – but hopefully not with regards to forest fires.

30 Jun, 2021 @ 12:00

Alicante·Castellon·Environment·Valencia·Valencian Community

Straws, cotton buds and plastic plates banned in Spain as of this Saturday

SINGLE-USE plastic items such as plates, cutlery, straws and cotton buds sticks will be banned throughout the whole of the European Union from Saturday, July 3. The European Commission seeks the withdrawal

30 Jun, 2021 @ 11:15

Environment·Lead·Other News

The State Of Alarm Is Withdrawn At Spain

LISTED: 38 municipalities in Spain’s Malaga free of new coronavirus cases in last two weeks

ACCORDING to Andalucia’s health authorities, 38 out of Malaga’s 103 municipalities have registered zero new COVID-19 cases in the last two weeks, including the noteworthy case of Atajate which has remained virus-free

30 Jun, 2021 @ 10:30

Health·Lead·Malaga

Spain only has one university ranked among the world’s top 200

By Shannon Chaffers NOT a single Spanish university appears in the rankings of the global top 100 in the world and only one is recognized as being among the 200 best places

30 Jun, 2021 @ 09:15

Education·Lead·National News

Single-day COVID-19 case record broken in Costa Blanca and Valencia areas of Spain

COVID-19 cases have almost doubled in a week in the Costa Blanca and Valencia areas of Spain

NEW coronavirus infections have almost doubled on a week-to-week basis in the Valencian Community. The Tuesday(June 29) update from the regional health ministry saw 618 COVID-19 cases declared compared to 332 a

29 Jun, 2021 @ 20:00

Coronavirus·Costa Blanca·Health·Lead

Colourful statues remain on Benidorm streets for an extended stay on Spain’s Costa Blanca

THE colourful sculptures of Taiwanese artist, Hung-Yi, will remain on Benidorm streets for an extra two months until mid-September. The exhibition called ‘Galaxia Hung’ consists of 14 works inspired by the life

29 Jun, 2021 @ 17:17

Benidorm·Costa Blanca·La Cultura

THE WAY FORWARD? How cooperative companies in Spain’s Castellon are beating the COVID crisis

Spokespeople reveal that the secrets of success of their business model are flexibility and self-regulation, with the ability to adapt to changing circumstances, diversify and create new lines of business.

29 Jun, 2021 @ 15:45

Business & Finance·Castellon·Valencian Community

COVID-19 pandemic and lockdowns in Spain cut household spending by over 10% in 2020

COVID-19 pandemic and lockdowns slashed household spending in Spain by over 10% in 2020

HOUSEHOLD spending in Spain fell by 10.7% last year compared to 2019 figures. Average expenditure dropped to an average of €26,996 per household according to the Family Budgets Survey published by the

29 Jun, 2021 @ 14:17

Business & Finance·Lead·National News

Costa Blanca Pervert In Spain Sexually Groomed Children Via Online Games By Offering Them Currency Credits

Man arrested on Spain’s Costa Blanca for sexually grooming children by offering them online game credits

A Torrevieja man has been arrested for sexually grooming children via online game sites and offering them game ‘credits’ in exchange for explicit photos and videos. The 50-year-old Spaniard has been charged

29 Jun, 2021 @ 13:00

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead·Torrevieja

Smoking bans in place in almost 100 beaches and swimming pools across Spain’s Andalucia

ALMOST 100 Andalucian beaches and municipal swimming pools will be smoke-free this summer. The Junta’s ‘Smoke-free beaches’ initiative, launched last year in 21 Andalucian beaches, has become increasingly widespread. In fact, a

29 Jun, 2021 @ 12:00

Lead·Other News

Police in Spain's Valencia search for beggar who killed bar owner who refused to give him money

Driver flees the scene in Spain after car flips in horror Fuengirola crash

A HUNT has been launched for a driver who fled the scene of a dramatic car crash on the Costa del Sol. The car flipped over close to Avenida Carvajal in Fuengirola

29 Jun, 2021 @ 11:31

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga·Other News

Fresh Court Date For Benidorm Transexual Evidence Over Police Hate Crime Charges On Spain S Costa Blanca

Steep rise in LGBTQ hate crimes in Andalucia, according to new figures

The number of anti-LGBTQ hate crimes in Andalucia soared 20%, according to a report. New figures obtained by the Andalusian Observatory reveal that the number of reported homophobic hate crime cases is

29 Jun, 2021 @ 10:00

Crime & Law·Other News

Hospital admissions dip below '300' mark as COVID-19 cases continue falling in Costa Blanca and Valencia areas of Spain

Big rise in COVID-19 weekend infections with ‘February-like’ totals in Valencia area of Spain

NEW coronavirus cases have almost tripled compared to the previous weekend in the Valencian Community with a total harking back to late February. The regional health ministry figures today(June 28) have declared

28 Jun, 2021 @ 19:26

Coronavirus·Costa Blanca·Health·Lead·Valencia

Brexit ‘bridging measures’ extended between Spain and Gibraltar

SPANISH bridging measures between Spain and Gibraltar have been extended until October 2021, in a bid to ‘address the number of issues arising from the UK and Gibraltar’s withdrawal from the EU’.

28 Jun, 2021 @ 17:45

Brexit·Gibraltar·Lead

All of Spain’s Malaga—except the Costa del Sol—will see COVID-19 restrictions lifted

Bars and restaurants can increase indoor capacity to 75% this week in Murcia region of Spain

INDOOR capacity of bars and restaurants in the Murcia region will rise to 75% from this Wednesday(June 30). Health Minister, Juan Jose Pedreño, announced the change today and added that no municipality

28 Jun, 2021 @ 17:34

Coronavirus·Health·Lead·Murcia

City proclaims “Orihuela loves you” on International Pride Day on Spain’s Costa Blanca

INTERNATIONAL Pride Day is being celebrated throughout the Vega Baja region today, June 28, and the area’s largest city wants to shout, “Orihuela loves you!” The council’s Department of Citizen Participation and

28 Jun, 2021 @ 15:30

Costa Blanca·La Cultura·Lead

COVID-19 passports extended across hospitality and entertainment sectors in Costa Blanca area of Spain

Over 500,000 COVID-19 vaccine jabs targeted in push for weekly injection record for Costa Blanca and Valencia areas of Spain

VALENCIAN president, Ximo Puig, has predicted a new weekly record of COVID-19 vaccinations this week with over 500,000 shots set to be into arms. 161,000 doses were flown into Valencia Airport this

28 Jun, 2021 @ 14:45

Coronavirus·Costa Blanca·Health·Lead

Two men killed in separate attacks in Spain’s Valencia over the weekend

TWO men were killed in separate incidents in Valencia Province over the weekend. The most shocking case was reported on Saturday night, when a father killed his own 21-year-old son at the

28 Jun, 2021 @ 14:15

Crime & Law·Lead·Valencia·Valencian Community

How does the Spanish population feel about the COVID-19 vaccine rollout?

The development and distribution of COVID-19 vaccines signifies a much-awaited light at the end of a 2-year-long tunnel. As much as the majority of the world’s population was eager to get the

28 Jun, 2021 @ 11:17

Coronavirus·Health

Man arrested for biting, attacking and spitting blood at three policemen on Spain’s Costa Blanca

THREE Police officers were injured in Pilar de la Horadada on Saturday, as a man attacked them. He was arrested after the altercation, during which he injured himself and caused damage to

28 Jun, 2021 @ 10:45

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead

Spain’s Malaga records the lowest number of daily Covid infections in seven months and zero deaths

Spain’s Malaga registers lowest number of coronavirus hospitalisations in 10 months

THE COVID-19 pressure on the healthcare system in Malaga province continues to drop. The number of patients in hospitals with the disease has dropped to 80, with just 13 people in Intensive

28 Jun, 2021 @ 10:00

Health·Lead·Malaga

Spain’s Malaga on YELLOW ALERT for sizzling temperatures

MALAGA has been placed on yellow alert for extreme heat as high temperatures continue to scorch Andalucia. The colour warning issued by state weather agency AEMET indicates a ‘risk’ due to temperatures

28 Jun, 2021 @ 09:15

Lead·Malaga·Weather

Explainer: Euthanasia law in Spain comes into force

A NEW assisted suicide law came into effect on Friday, making Spain the fourth country in the European Union to legalise euthanasia. Parliament gave final approval for the bill on March 18

27 Jun, 2021 @ 16:59

Health·Lead·National News·Other News·Politics

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