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Parents sold teenage daughter for €2,000 to 'boyfriend' who pimped her out in Spain's Andalucia

Parents sold teenage daughter for €2,000 to pimp ‘boyfriend’ who sexually exploited her in Spain’s Andalucia

FIVE PEOPLE have been arrested by the Guardia Civil after they rescued a 17-year-old girl who was forced into prostitution at a shanty town camp

18 Oct, 2023 @ 16:08

Almeria·Andalucia·Crime & Law·Valencia·Valencian Community

Young boy discovers possible Roman-origin millstone on beach in Spain’s Almeria

A YOUNG boy has stumbled upon an archaeological millstone at Cala Higuera Beach, nestled within the pristine Natural Park of Cabo de Gata-Nijar in Almeria.

28 Jul, 2023 @ 08:45

La Cultura·Lead·Malaga

Six random places to visit in Andalucia bucket-list

Looking for surf, textiles or utopia? You’re in luck. If you find yourself in the region with nowhere particular to go, try these. Utopia: Marinaleda

4 Dec, 2022 @ 12:00

Exploring Spain·Lead·Olive Press Travel·The Best·Travel Andalucia·Travel News

BREAKING: Farmer killed by hail storm after becoming trapped in greenhouse in Spain’s Andalucia

A FARMER has died after becoming trapped inside his greenhouse during a hail storm in Almeria. The man is believed to have perished late last

23 Jan, 2020 @ 12:23

Lead

11 new villages make it onto Spain’s ‘most beautiful’ list

ATTENTION all Instagram addicts! A further 11 new villages have been added to the list of the most beautiful in Spain. The list is created

17 Feb, 2019 @ 12:40

Lead·Travel News

Four policemen in dock facing abuse charges in Andalucia

FOUR policemen from Níjar were in high court this week facing charges of abuse. A German resident claims he was wrongfully arrested and beaten up

25 Mar, 2018 @ 11:30

Lead

Autopsy shows Gabriel Ruiz was strangled to death before his body was dumped in a well

THE autopsy carried out on Gabriel Ruiz has revealed he was strangled to death. The eight-year-old boy died on February 27, the same day he

12 Mar, 2018 @ 19:42

Crime & Law·Lead

No victors in the Algarrobico ruling in Almeria

There are no victors in Almeria’s infamous battle of the Algarrobico … except, perhaps, the local rabbits, writes Lenox Napier, who lives in nearby Mojacar

5 Mar, 2016 @ 12:12

Almeria·Environment·Lead

Spain’s top rural restaurants selected by new online directory

Eatery retreats

7 Jan, 2016 @ 16:26

Almeria·Cordoba·Food & Drink

Andalucia’s stunning scenery stars in Mar de Plastico drama series

Filming took place in San Isidro, Cabo de Gata nature reserve, Campohermoso, las Tabernas desert El Ejido, Balerma, Vicar and Nijar

21 Sep, 2015 @ 15:20

Almeria·Entertainment

Work to resume at controversial Algarrobico hotel

The 'hotel ilegal' saga has taken another twist

5 Oct, 2014 @ 16:00

Almeria·Lead

Nijar town hall joins with owners of Cortijo del Fraile to save farmhouse which inspired Lorca’s Blood Wedding

Mayor accuses Junta of 'showing no interest' and playing 'tricks' when it comes to saving the building

7 Feb, 2012 @ 15:28

Lead

Cabo de Gata under attack again

Almeria’s Cabo de Gata park now threatened with new 1,500 home golf megaproject

30 Jan, 2012 @ 09:06

Almeria·Environment

Judge ruling threatens Andalucia’s coastline

Spain's coast in danger of more development after court decision

25 May, 2010 @ 14:01

Almeria·Cadiz

Double tragedy needs averting

The PP backs plans to save historical site that inspired Garcia Lorca's masterpiece

11 Nov, 2009 @ 16:30

Almeria