Staff Reporter, Author at Olive Press News Spain

How AI is disrupting procurement: Try Wikifarmer’s free tool to source olive oil smarter

Wikifarmer’s AI-powered RFP system transforms how olive oil buyers connect with suppliers, setting new standards for agricultural commerce The agricultural sector has long been characterized

23 Jul, 2025 @ 17:40

Free Word Showdown: Microsoft Word Vs. WPS Writer – Which One Wins in 2025?

IT can be challenging to choose the best Word program, but Microsoft Word and WPS Writer continue to be the top choices. Both are excellent

22 Jul, 2025 @ 17:11

UK Budget Will Target Wealth — Expats in Spain Must Prepare for Impact

BRITISH nationals living in Spain with financial links to the UK are being urged to prepare for likely tax increases in the Autumn Budget, as

22 Jul, 2025 @ 14:35

Business & Finance·Other News

“Alternative Financing Is a Magnet for International Clients”

IT was six years ago when Yeidy Ramírez, with over twenty years of experience in the investment fund industry, took a bold step in Spain.

21 Jul, 2025 @ 13:27

MULLINS IT OVER: I might even relocate my new family enterprise to business-friendly Spain

By Charlie Mullins SINCE I moved to Spain, I’ve never for a moment thought it was the wrong move. But it’s a nice bit of

19 Jul, 2025 @ 12:17

Columnists·Lead·Marbella

Spain has enough of Ryanair’s social media account which ‘publicly humiliates’ customers

A CHEEKY tweet from Ryanair España has ignited a firestorm of criticism in Spain, with some branding the low-cost carrier’s tone as humiliating. The message,

19 Jul, 2025 @ 12:00

Lead·Travel News

Live, Learn, Launch: Why Studying MBBS in Europe Is Becoming More Popular

THE decision to study medicine is a major life step for many aspiring doctors. In recent years, studying abroad has increasingly come into focus. In

18 Jul, 2025 @ 11:48

10 razones por las que Vinispin Casino destaca entre los nuevos casinos online

El mercado de los casinos online crece cada día. Aparecen nuevos sitios con ofertas llamativas, pero no todos cumplen lo que prometen. Vinispin Casino ha

18 Jul, 2025 @ 11:37

Gaming

Travelling Spain by Train: The Best Ways to Stay Entertained Onboard

Exploring Spain by train is a fantastic way to see the country’s diverse landscapes, vibrant cities, and charming towns. With an extensive rail network connecting

18 Jul, 2025 @ 11:31

Gaming

What 2025 Holds for the Online Betting Industry

THE global online betting industry is poised for a significant evolution in 2025. Fueled by rapid technological innovation, evolving regulatory landscapes, and shifting consumer behaviour,

18 Jul, 2025 @ 11:26

Gaming

How Travellers Are Fully Immersing Themselves in Spain’s Rich Traditions and Culture

SPAIN is a country that offers a vibrant fusion of history, culture, and modernity. From the sun-drenched beaches of the Mediterranean to the charming cobbled

18 Jul, 2025 @ 11:12

Gaming

Barcelona is Spain’s most expensive city to buy a home new data reveals

BARCELONA is Spain’s most expensive city for existing home prices, reaching almost €3,900 per square metre during the first half of the year. The latest

17 Jul, 2025 @ 16:22

Barcelona·Catalunya·Lead·Property

Spain’s historic stock exchanges still power the economy – but few know how they work or why they matter

By Peter Dougherty of Bissan Wealth Management MANY people are familiar with the New York Stock Exchange (founded in 1792) or the London Stock Exchange

17 Jul, 2025 @ 14:17

Business & Finance·Columnists·Other News

Mallorca hotels fight back against ‘tourismophobia’ in new campaign welcoming foreigners

‘BIENVENIDO tourists!’ say a group of Mallorca hoteliers who are hitting back against anti-tourism protests seen on the island. Thousands of residents took to Palma’s

16 Jul, 2025 @ 17:27

Balearic Islands·Lead·Mallorca·Olive Press Travel

MISSING PERSON: American man reported missing in Spain while hiking in the Pyrenees

TWENTY-SEVEN-YEAR-OLD Cole Henderson from the United States of America has reportedly gone missing while hiking in the Pyrenees Mountains. His last known location was Torla-Ordesa,

16 Jul, 2025 @ 10:22

Lead

Six in ten Spaniards favour the UK rejoining the EU – but only if it takes up the euro and Schengen

WHILE reality indicates the UK won’t return to the EU anytime soon, a new survey shows they would be welcomed back by Western Europeans from

15 Jul, 2025 @ 17:57

Lead

‘No one disrespected us, let us work in peace’: Artist with dwarfism defends Lamine Yamal’s birthday party

BARCELONA winger Lamine Yamal will be investigated after he reportedly hired people with dwarfism to perform at his 18th birthday party. Yamal hosted the party

15 Jul, 2025 @ 15:37

Lead·Sport

Budding linguists warned to avoid using these phrases while on holiday in Spain this summer

BEFORE setting off to a new destination, it can be helpful to learn some local phrases to use while abroad. Spain is expecting one of

15 Jul, 2025 @ 13:45

La Cultura·Lead·Olive Press Travel

Check out these five destinations in Spain still crying out for tourists to pay a visit

PROTESTS against tourism, angry locals targeting tourists with water pistols, and pictures of banners saying,’Your paradise is our nightmare’ have dominated local and international media

15 Jul, 2025 @ 12:35

Lead·Olive Press Travel

‘Tourism is not misery, it’s the engine of solutions’: Mallorca minister fumes at graffiti on official building

THE Mallorcan government has strongly condemned the tourism-criticising graffiti spray painted onto the walls of its Ministry of Tourism. The graffiti, signed by the name

15 Jul, 2025 @ 11:53

Balearic Islands·Lead·Mallorca

Have a picture paw-fect day with your pooch at Andalucia’s best beach for dogs

COOL OFF with your furry friend after a ruff day at Motril’s dog beach on Granada’s Costa Tropical. The beach, located in a specially designated

14 Jul, 2025 @ 18:09

Andalucia·Lead

Spanish mayors voice support for tourist tax in their cities

THE mayors of Malaga, Sevilla and Granada have voiced their support for a tourist tax in Andalucía. During a meeting in Granada, mayors Marifrán Carazo,

14 Jul, 2025 @ 16:28

Andalucia·Granada·Lead·Malaga·Sevilla

Two missing after red alert storms cause flooding in Catalunya and shut down Barcelona

SEVERAL Spanish tourist hotspots battled severe floods and thunderstorms over the weekend, with roads turning into rivers. The military deployed a disaster relief unit to

14 Jul, 2025 @ 13:12

Barcelona·Catalunya·Lead

Spain rocked by third night of violence as agitators ‘hunt immigrants’ after ‘Moroccan youths beat up old man for fun’

ANOTHER night of violence has rocked the Moroccan community in Torre Pacheco, in Murcia, with men dressed in black hunting North African immigrants. The rioting

14 Jul, 2025 @ 13:00

Lead·Murcia

A colourful night of the songs, dance and soul of Spain’s true flamenco comes to Sotogrande

THE gypsy caves of the Albaicin and Sacramonte barrios of Granada have for centuries chimed with the most authentic strains of flamenco. Now, for one

14 Jul, 2025 @ 12:07

Costa del Sol·Entertainment·Other News

UPDATE: Brits advised to get travel insurance when visiting Spain amid claims they could be fined nearly €7k without it

MEDIA in the UK and Spain are widely reporting that British citizens travelling to Spain are now required to have private travel insurance covering all

14 Jul, 2025 @ 11:57

Health·Lead·Olive Press Travel