January 2024 - Page 9 of 21 - Olive Press News Spain

Boy, 12, has index finger ‘sliced off’ by a mechanical bull on Spain’s Costa Blanca: Furious mother vows to sue the popular feria

A FUMING mother is planning to sue a fun fair in Spain after her son’s finger was partially sliced off at the weekend. The 12-year-old

19 Jan, 2024 @ 16:30

Costa Blanca·Lead

WATCH: Legendary British rapper Big Narstie, 38, says he’s ‘having a great time’ during holiday to Spain as he boasts it’s hot enough to ‘get my legs out’

BRITISH rapping sensation Big Narstie has been spotted enjoying the Spanish sunshine as he holidays on the island of Tenerife. A video posted on TikTok

19 Jan, 2024 @ 15:59

Lead·Tenerife

No passport or boarding pass? No problem! How a Spanish airline allows you to breeze through the airport ‘without papers’

A SPANISH airline has launched a system allowing passengers to travel ‘without papers’. Gone are the days of checking you have your passport, boarding pass

19 Jan, 2024 @ 15:27

Lead·Travel News

Murder probe is launched after 3 elderly siblings are found dead in Spain: Police discover Madrid family was victim of 10-year ‘love scam’ and often sent an ‘American boyfriend’ sums of up to €40,000

THREE elderly siblings have been the victims of a suspected triple murder after an elaborate scam involving tens of thousands of euros, a fake American

19 Jan, 2024 @ 14:49

Lead·Madrid

Brits ‘barred’ from entering Spain ‘because of Brexit’ after their easyJet flight was diverted from Gibraltar to Malaga

Flight from London to Spain’s Malaga is diverted during landing: Pilot is forced to re-enter the skies due to strong winds from Storm Juan

AN Easyjet flight from London Gatwick to Malaga was today forced to divert at the last minute due to strong winds caused by Storm Juan.

19 Jan, 2024 @ 14:37

Lead·Travel News

Gibraltar Scouts will host the European Mini Jamboree for small nations for the first time

SCOUTS and guides groups in Gibraltar are getting ready to host the fifth European Mini Jamboree for small nations for the first time. The week-long

19 Jan, 2024 @ 14:28

Gibraltar

Two cities in Andalucia are among the best ‘food destinations’ in Spain – according to National Geographic

NATIONAL Geographic has named two Andalucian cities some of Spain’s best ‘food destinations’. The prestigious travel magazine celebrated the second edition of its ‘Readers Prize

19 Jan, 2024 @ 13:33

Andalucia·Cordoba·Food & Drink·Jaen·Lead·Olive Press Travel·Other News

WATCH: Trans soldier in southern Spain demands to share female changing rooms – adding ‘what does it matter if I’m six-foot tall with a beard?’

A TRANSGENDER soldier has blasted her barracks in southern Spain after being told she cannot share the locker rooms used by other female servicepeople. Francisco

19 Jan, 2024 @ 13:20

Andalucia·Lead·Sevilla

Cristina Gutierrez makes history as the first ever woman from Spain – and second in the world – to win the Dakar Rally

CRISTINA Gutierrez has made history as the first ever Spanish woman to win a category at the prestigious Dakar Rally. The 32 year old is

19 Jan, 2024 @ 13:20

Lead·Sport

No sign of two young men who vanished while fishing off Spain’s Marbella – as more details emerge

TWO young men who disappeared off the Andalucian coast last Tuesday, January 16, remain unaccounted for as Spanish authorities continue their desperate search. The European

19 Jan, 2024 @ 11:57

Andalucia·Lead·Malaga·Marbella

Boss of €30m narco clan known as ‘the Chestnuts’ is jailed for six years: How ‘idolised’ Antonio Tejon, 43, avoided a serious prison term after ‘historic’ trial in southern Spain

A NOTORIOUS drug kingpin has been sentenced to over six years in prison after the largest trial against drug trafficking in Spain’s history. Antonio Tejon,

19 Jan, 2024 @ 11:09

Andalucia·Crime & Law·Gibraltar·Lead·Other News

2 bedroom Apartment for sale in Villamartin with pool garage – € 239,000

Apartment Villamartin, Alicante 2 beds 2 baths € 239,000 Promotion FULLY FURNISHED apartments. Discover your dream home with us! We present to you

19 Jan, 2024 @ 11:05

Featured Property

Luxury €135m development is coming to Benidorm: New homes hope to attract British buyers with estimated prices of up to €1.5m

A DEVELOPER has unveiled a €135 million plan to build 250 bungalows and villas close to Benidorm’s Terra Mitica theme park and the Hotel Melia

19 Jan, 2024 @ 10:43

Benidorm·Costa Blanca·Lead·Other News·Property

Church of Scotland sells its only building in Gibraltar for £1.3million following decline in followers on the Rock

THE Church of Scotland has sold its only church building in the British territory of Gibraltar for £1.3 million after people stopped attending services. It

19 Jan, 2024 @ 08:38

Gibraltar

Aitana Bonmatí: Winning on the Football Field and in Life

Aitana Bonmatí is on top of the world. Again. Last year in August, the Spanish international midfielder won the FIFA Women’s World Cup with her

18 Jan, 2024 @ 18:47

How a Polish gang ‘flew into Spain to rob homes in British expat hotspots before returning home with their spoils’

A POLISH gang that specially flew to Spain to carry out home robberies has been arrested by the Guardia Civil. After two men were detained

18 Jan, 2024 @ 17:30

Alicante·Andalucia·Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga·Other News·Torrevieja·Valencian Community

Revealed: This is the best quality milk you can buy in Spain, according to an official study

MILK is a fundamental part of many people’s daily food intake but a study shows that not all brands in Spain are of the same

18 Jan, 2024 @ 16:45

Food & Drink·Health·Lead·National News·Other News

Weather warning for Gibraltar: Gusts of up to 100km/hr, showers and thunderstorms are predicted for Friday

GALE FORCE wind gusts of close to 100km/h, showers and thunderstorms could blast into Gibraltar throughout Friday, weather forecasters warned. Gibraltar’s Met Office predicted the

18 Jan, 2024 @ 16:37

Gibraltar·Other News·Weather

Drought latest: The biggest cities in Spain’s Andalucia will bring in water cuts within weeks ‘unless there is rain for 30 days straight’

ANDALUCIA president Juanma Moreno announced in a press conference Thursday that the region’s largest cities will face water cuts in the coming weeks — unless

18 Jan, 2024 @ 15:32

Almeria·Andalucia·Cadiz·Cordoba·Granada·Huelva·Jaen·Lead·Malaga

Robot Called 'da Vinci' Helps Carry Out Pioneering Lung Transplant In Spain's Barcelona

Spain beats its own record for organ transplants, maintaining its position as a world leader for donations

ALREADY established as a world leader when it comes to organ transplants, Spain shattered its own record for the procedures last year, for a total

18 Jan, 2024 @ 15:14

Health·Lead·Other News·Politics

Deadly nightclub fire that killed 13 in Spain’s Murcia was caused by negligent use of spark machine, say police

A DEADLY nightclub fire in Spain’s Murcia that killed 13 people on October 1, 2023 was caused ‘accidently’ due to ‘negligence’ in the use of

18 Jan, 2024 @ 14:40

Crime & Law·Lead·Other News

RIP: Legendary Benidorm bar owner who appeared on Bargain Loving Brits In The Sun dies

ONE of Benidorm’s larger than life British characters, Graham Boland, who became a well-known face on a UK television show has died. Graham appeared for

18 Jan, 2024 @ 14:23

Benidorm·Costa Blanca·Lead·Valencian Community

Tecnología y Seguridad: Cómo afectan los sistemas de control a la tracción

La relación entre tecnología, seguridad y tracción en los vehículos es un aspecto crítico de la ingeniería automotriz moderna. La tracción se refiere al agarre

18 Jan, 2024 @ 14:11

Other News

The arrest of Greg Oliver Higuera Marcano

Suspect in attempted murder of co-founder of Spain’s hard-right Vox party arrested in Colombia

A VENEZUELAN citizen was arrested earlier this week when trying to enter Colombia on suspicions that he was one of the hitmen that tried to

18 Jan, 2024 @ 14:01

Andalucia·Crime & Law·Granada·Lead·Other News

Visiting Malaga? These are the 8 best hotels on the Costa del Sol- according to the Michelin Guide

THE Michelin Guide has begun evaluating hotels and these are the best 8 in Malaga province. The culinary guide has recently expanded into the hotel

18 Jan, 2024 @ 13:39

Andalucia·Lead·Malaga·Marbella·Olive Press Travel

Bomb squad is called to popular beach in southern Spain after tourists finds unexploded missile

AN unexploded missile was successfully detonated by Cadiz’s bomb squad after a tourist found the explosive on a local beach. A rusting, old 105mm calibre

18 Jan, 2024 @ 13:37

Andalucia·Cadiz·Lead

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