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The arson attack on a warehouse in El Ejido

Nine farmers arrested in Spain’s Almeria after they set fire to a warehouse with 25 workers inside in protest at their fruit imports from Morocco

SPAIN’S Policia Nacional has arrested nine farmers in Spain’s Almeria province, after they allegedly set fire to an agriculture warehouse despite knowing that there were workers inside. The suspects had met each

19 Apr, 2024 @ 13:36

Almeria·Crime & Law·Lead

'Upskirting' suspect arrested in Almeria

Caught red-footed: Man in Spain’s Almeria province arrested by police after using camera in shoe to repeatedly record up store manager’s skirt

A MAN in Spain’s Almeria province has been arrested by the National Police after he was caught using a camera installed in his shoe to record up the skirt of a copy

26 Oct, 2023 @ 14:47

Almeria·Crime & Law·Lead

Miracle rescue of abandoned and abused horse left to die in Almeria city sparks outrage

ANIMAL lovers are up in arms after a horse which had been abused and abandoned in the middle of Almeria city was rescued moments before death. The mare had been callously tied

9 Oct, 2023 @ 16:07

Almeria·Andalucia·Lead

Charred body discovered in burning car in Almeria: Police launch probe as identity of victim remains a mystery

A CHARRED body has been found in a burned-out car in Andalucia. The grisly discovery was made in Albox, Almeria, on Friday morning. The blackened nature of the corpse has made it

30 Sep, 2023 @ 16:05

Almeria·Lead

A yellow weather alert is on the horizon for several provinces across Spain.

Yellow alert for storms in Spain’s Almeria, Granada, and Jaen this Monday

MORE than a dozen provinces in ten autonomous communities will be under a yellow alert for rain or storms this Monday, September 11, according to the latest forecast from Spain’s Met Office,

11 Sep, 2023 @ 08:00

Andalucia·Lead·Weather

immigrants arriving at a beach in Almeria

WATCH: New wave of illegal immigration on repurposed narco-speedboats overwhelming authorities in Almeria

NARCO speedboats are being repurposed to bring hundreds of illegal immigrants to Spanish shores, with Almeria becoming ground zero. On Tuesday alone, 186 migrants were registered and checked over by a Red

31 Aug, 2023 @ 15:00

Almeria·Andalucia·Lead

Pilot of helicopter from Spain’s DGT traffic authority crashed while trying to make lunch stop at Almeria restaurant

THE PILOT of a DGT traffic helicopter who crashed earlier this month in Almeria was making an unscheduled stop for lunch in a restaurant when the accident occurred. That’s according to a

25 Aug, 2023 @ 09:40

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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. The find appears to be an archaeological

28 Jul, 2023 @ 08:45

La Cultura·Lead·Malaga

Rescatados 61 Migrantes Subsaharianos A Bordo De Una Patera En Las Costas De Tenerife

A migrant travelling in a dinghy with another 33 people dies near Almeria’s coast

A MIGRANT travelling in a small boat with more than 30 people has died near the coast of Adra (Almeria). The man was found dead inside the dinghy, which had reportedly departed

25 Jul, 2023 @ 14:15

Almeria·Andalucia·Lead

SHORT BREAK: Enjoy the Volcanic Paradise of Cabo de Gata in Spain’s Almeria

FORMED by volcanoes, Cabo de Gata is one of the most unspoilt paradises on the Almerian costa, if not the entire south coast of Spain. Its amazing landscapes were created by the

12 Jun, 2023 @ 14:52

Almeria·Andalucia·Beaches·Olive Press Travel·Short Breaks·Travel Almeria

GUIDE: The Best Beaches of Cabo de Gata, Almeria

ALMERIA has more than 100 km of beaches, but the best, wildest, and most unforgettable are along the 65 km of coast inside the Cabo de Gata Natural Park. Choosing where to

12 Jun, 2023 @ 14:50

Andalucia·Beaches·Olive Press Travel·The Best·Travel Almeria

Migrants Drown Off Coast Of Spain's Almeria After Being Ordered To Swim To Shore

Migrants drown off Almeria coast in Spain after being forced to swim to shore by boat captains

TWO people died on Friday as migrant boat captains forced their passengers to swim to the Almeria shore so that they could flee back to sea quickly to minimise the risk of

9 Jun, 2023 @ 18:00

Almeria·Andalucia·Lead

Two Thieves Jailed For 14 Years After Committing Four Robberies In A Day In Spain's Mallorca

Two young men in custody for sexually assaulting a woman and leaving her half-naked in Adra (Almeria)

TWO men aged 23 and 24 have been arrested for sexually assaulting a woman in Adra (Almeria) last May 14. It has been reported that the victim met the two alleged attackers

26 May, 2023 @ 14:15

Almeria·Andalucia·Crime & Law·Lead

Two PSOE candidates for Mojacar (Almeria) detained for allegedly buying votes

TWO PSOE candidates have been detained for allegedly buying votes in Mojacar (Almeria) for the May 28 local elections. Francisco Flores and Cristobal Vizcaino, second and fifth in the PSOE list for

24 May, 2023 @ 16:34

Almeria·Andalucia·Crime & Law·Lead·Politics

‘DANA’ weather front wreaks havoc in Spain’s Murcia, Almeria and Alicante

A WEATHER front known in Spanish as a DANA has caused major flooding and damage in Murcia, Almeria and Alicante. There are also weather warnings today, Tuesday, in areas such as Valencia

23 May, 2023 @ 17:00

Lead·Weather

EXCLUSIVE INVESTIGATION: PP candidate for mayor in Mojacar (Almeria) allegedly misused municipality funds to benefit his father’s business

PP candidate for mayor of Mojacar Francisco ‘Fran’ Garcia allegedly misused municipality funds to benefit his father’s business Garcia is said to have bought over 100 boxes of Ferrero Rocher chocolates to

23 May, 2023 @ 12:59

Almeria·Andalucia·Investigation·Lead·Politics

Rains and cold weather return to Spain’s Malaga with weather alert activated for strong winds and three-metre-high waves along coast

Torrential rain to continue this week in Spain’s Andalucia including Malaga—with orange alert activated for heavy downpours in Almeria and yellow in Granada

THE DANA which has brought much-needed rain to Andalucia over the last few days, will continue to leave significant precipitation in large parts of the region, including Malaga, at least until Wednesday.

22 May, 2023 @ 08:00

Andalucia·Malaga·Weather

Oldest Candidate In Spain Photo By Ayuntamiento De Chercos

Oldest mayor in Spain (97) to stand for election again in Chercos (Almeria)

THE OLDEST Mayor in Spain is standing for re-election on May 28 local elections at the age of 97 in Chercos (Almeria). Jose Antonio Torres Saez, a former Guardia Civil who fought

15 May, 2023 @ 17:15

Almeria·Lead·Politics

Weakened griffon vulture rescued in Spain’s Almeria

THE bird of prey, which had been spotted flying over different buildings in the centre of Almeria for the last two days, was successfully rescued by local firefighters together with members of

4 May, 2023 @ 09:15

Almeria·Environment·Lead

Driver bailed after fatal collision with British cyclist in Spain’s Almeria area

A British cyclist died after being hit by a hit-and-run driver in Almeria province on Sunday. The accident happened in Turre at around 10.30am when the 69-year-old was knocked off his bike

18 Apr, 2023 @ 12:15

Almeria·Crime & Law·Lead

Expat stabs himself with a knife to get his wife arrested for attempted murder at their home in Spain's Mallorca

Police arrest Almería resident accused of assaulting ex with a knife

A man accused of assaulting his ex partner with a knife has been arrested in Almería. The aggressor allegedly attacked and injured the victim in Almería city centre on Friday morning. He

28 Mar, 2023 @ 16:30

Almeria

Spain asks U.S. to remove radioactive soil caused by 1966 mid-air collision in Almeria

THE Spanish government has formally requested the United States to remove soil contaminated with radioactivity after a mid-air collision saw four hydrogen bombs fall close to Palomares in Almeria province in 1966.

7 Mar, 2023 @ 15:19

Almeria·Lead

Police expose Almeria port base that smuggled migrants into Spain, drugs across to Africa

Police have arrested 19 people for smuggling immigrants and drugs across from north Africa into Spain on taxi boats. They charged up to 5000 euros for transferring the immigrants to points along

3 Feb, 2023 @ 13:30

Almeria·Crime & Law·Lead·National News

Yet another legal setback prevents demolition of notorious El Algarrobico hotel in Spain’s Almeria

THE DAYS of the notorious hotel built on the beach at El Algarrobico, in Spain’s Almeria province, are numbered. But despite all of the court rulings that have found the construction to

13 Dec, 2022 @ 18:00

Almeria

British prisoner's plan for a great escape during visit to the dentist in Ibiza fails miserably

Police officer jailed and sacked after issuing bogus fines against disliked neighbour in Spain’s Almeria

A Guardia Civil officer has been stripped of his job and jailed for four years, after issuing unfair fines against a neighbour he did not like on an Almeria urbanisation. The unnamed

6 Dec, 2022 @ 12:45

Almeria·Crime & Law·Lead

Deplorable conditions: Animal shelter in Spain’s Almeria investigated for mistreatment

THE Guardia Civil have opened an animal cruelty investigation against several people responsible for a shelter for abandoned animals in Almeria who were keeping 66 dogs in deplorable conditions. The dogs were

18 Sep, 2022 @ 10:30

Almeria·Crime & Law·Lead