Fresh protests in Mijas this weekend against notorious donkey taxis – all you need to know
ANIMAL activists are set to line the streets of Mijas this weekend as they demand ‘the end of the exploitation’ of the town’s famous donkeys.
All-you-can-eat sushi restaurant in Sevilla to charge a ‘vomit fee’ to customers who eat until they ‘burst’Â
AN all-you-can-eat sushi restaurant in Sevilla has announced that it will now be charging a ‘vomit fee’ to its diners who eat until they ‘burst’.
Heartbroken teenagers in Alicante launch fundraiser to build memorial garden for classmate who died of cancer aged just 15
A GROUP of friends in Alicante have started a fundraiser to create a garden in memory of a classmate who died of cancer at just
Two police officers commended for successfully resuscitating nine-month-old baby in MarbellaÂ
TWO police officers have been commended for successfully resuscitating a nine-month-old baby on the Costa del Sol. The Marbella Policia Local agents were circulating in
Age is just a number: 70-year-old goalkeeper set to become Spain’s oldest ever competitive fotballer in fifth-tier match
THIS weekend a 70-year-old is set to make history by becoming Spain’s oldest ever competitive footballer. Angel Mateos Gonzalez is due to start in goal
WATCH: US expat reveals the unwritten rules for Americans moving to Spain – from tipping to dress codes
AN AMERICAN expat has had thousands of likes on her video explaining the unwritten rules for those moving to Spain. Stephanie Jahn revealed five simple
Get ready for Spain’s once-in-a-century total eclipse with a dress rehearsal this week while the sun is in the same position in the skyÂ
THOSE in Spain can prepare for the once-in-a-century total eclipse by holding a dress rehearsal this week thanks to the sun’s position in the sky.
Netflix is about to hike prices in Spain once again – the cheapest plan will now be almost €9
NETFLIX is preparing to increase its prices in Spain again with the cheapest plan rising to almost €9 a month. The streaming platform has hiked
Ryanair to axe 1.2 million seats from flights in Spain this summer over ‘uncompetitive’ airport charge hikes
RYANAIR is set to axe 1.2 million seats from its Spanish flights this summer due to ‘uncompetitive’ airport charge hikes. The budget airline’s CEO Eddie
Bars and restaurants in Spain must close terraces during heatwaves under strict new trade union rules
STRICT new union rules will enforce Spanish bars and restaurants to close their terraces during heatwaves to protect staff. This modification to the existing regulatory
Fears for Gibraltar monkeys as they’re spotted ‘eating mud after consuming junk food from tourists’
GIBRALTAR’s monkeys have started eating mud to settle their stomachs after consuming fast food from tourists, a new study finds. Scientists have discovered that the
Ryanair to shut check-in desks 20 minutes earlier amid growing concerns over length of border queues across Europe
A BUDGET airline has revealed that it will shut its check-in desks 20 minutes earlier amid growing concerns over border queues across Europe. Ryanair is
EXCLUSIVE: ‘Nightmare’ for British pet owners as EU scraps passport ‘loophole’
BRITISH pet owners now face paying hundreds of pounds for a document required to take their animals into the EU after a key passport ‘loophole’
Bottles and cans to cost more as Spain enforces mandatory €0.10 deposit – here’s when the new scheme kicks in
SPAIN is set to introduce a new scheme that enforces a fee when bottles and cans are purchased. The deposit of up to €0.10 will
Costa del Sol subsidised housing boom backlash as 100 ‘affordable’ homes near Duquesa ‘will require salary of €4,200 a month’
THE green light has been given for over 100 new subsidised homes to be built in an area of the Costa del Sol where prices
Award-winning museum displaying the very best of Spanish architecture opens door for new art season
AN award-winning Spanish-designed art gallery has finally opened for its first full season. Norway’s Kunstsilo museum snared Spanish architects Mestres Wag Arquitectes, BAX Studios and
From smart fridges to sensory art: Spanish art fair shows how innovation is transforming homes around the country
A NEW hangover cure has hit the market – and it is not what you may be expecting. Instead of reaching for a slice of
EXCLUSIVE: British national barred from entering UK in dual-passport shock is stranded in Spain and facing bureaucratic nightmare to get home
Have you been affected by the UK’s new dual passport rule? please get in touch newsdesk@theolivepress.es A BRITISH-SPANISH dual national has been left stranded in Spain
Spain’s agriculture sector is one of the biggest winners from Pedro Sanchez’s migrant regularisation scheme
SPAIN’s agriculture sector is set to benefit from Pedro Sanchez’s migrant regularisation scheme. The sector has already applauded the regularisation of half a million migrants
Danish firm backs Olive Press ‘Smash the Spiking’ campaign with innovative new glass lids to put on drinks during nights out
Have you been affected by spiking? Message us at newsdesk@theolivepress.es A DANISH firm has backed the Olive Press’ Smash the Spiking campaign relaunched last Autumn.
The inside story on how the Albanian mafia murdered one of their own on the Costa del Sol and tried to dump his body in a reservoir
THE story of how the Albanian mafia murdered one of their own on the Costa del Sol and tried to dump his body in a
Tragedy as two starving horses that ‘could barely walk’ are put down just weeks after being rescued from abusive trader in Campo de Gibraltar Â
TWO of the ten horses that belonged to a recently jailed trader have perished after rescuers were ‘physically unable to rehabilitate them’. The pair were
British national born and bred in London is stranded in Spain after dual passport rule shock
Have you been affected by the UK’s new dual passport rule? please get in touch newsdesk@theolivepress.es A BRITISH-SPANISH dual national born and raised in London
Sevilla woman, 44, dies a year after filing complaint against Andalucia health authorities over misdiagnosed leg tumour
A SEVILLA woman has died just a year after filing a complaint against Andalucia’s health authorities over delays in a leg tumour diagnosis. The 44-year-old
How you can claim your building’s communal Spanish rooftop as your exclusive private terrace
IT is possible to legally claim your building’s communal Spanish rooftop as your very own exclusive private terrace, this is how it’s done. With the
Meet Spain’s small and mobile new speed cameras – which can monitor six lanes simultaneously and record in both directions
SPAIN’s new speed cameras are small and mobile and can monitor six lanes simultaneously while recording in both directions – here’s an introduction to the
