New law in Spain offers fewer safeguards for off-plan property buyers
Changes that come into effect from January 1, 2016, leave consumers at much greater risk of financial losses. Only banks and insurers look set to
KISS investments
Keep it simple, keep it cheap and keep at it
Walking the line
Our new anonymous columnist lifts the lid on life as a Linense, having made the dreaded move to the town known as ‘Gibraltar’s doormat’
A walk on the wild side
Local Master Chef Steven Saunders of BBC TV Ready Steady Cook fame rustles up a dish for the stars of Born Free
Expat Brits targeted for ‘poisoned chalice’ investments
Exotic or toxic?
Is political spin enough to save the PP?
The Popular Party has acknowledged that it may lose seats to the up-and-rising conservative group Ciudadanos
Winter walkies
Eddie’s tail is down as the coast heads into ruff weather
Rock Blues
For Gibraltarians abroad, homesickness goes with the ‘British Territory’, writes Olive Press columnist Belinda Beckett
Babysitting blues
Giles Brown breaks the first rule of a peaceful existence… childcare
Word of warning for borrowers in Spain
Buyers are flocking to our shores as the property market is in full swing, Mortgage expert Tancrede de Pola offers a word of warning for
Calling lazy lawyers and legal eagles into question in Spain
Redress against negligent lawyers and their insurers - also applicable to notaries, registrars and procurators - is not new
Toy boy
Eddie the dog spoiled with three poochie presents in a week
Chocplay
La Cala Michelin chef and OP food columnist Steven Saunders reprises a savoury chocolate dish that hit the spot with Coldplay’s Chris Martin
Swing low….
With the summer drawing to a close, the rugby season had expats gripped… for a while anyway, writes Giles Brown
How to reduce the risk of avoidable blindness
Keep an eye on your vision
Citizens arrest for the PP
Mario Alegria takes a look at the problems Prime Minister Rajoy faces in run up to winter elections
I would do everything for love (and a sale)
With decades of real estate experience on the Rock, the Olive Press’ new columnist, the ‘Secret Agent’ has more than a few tales up his/her
Backing a winner on the markets
The market is what it is but you can always switch horses midstream, writes SaltyDog
Full house but no full English!
...for Elliot Wright, who needs a health kick
Greece is the word
As predicted five years ago, Greece is still a country to watch when it comes to the euro’s future, writes Ian Le Breton, Managing Director
A tale of two Spanish property markets
It was the best of times; it was the worst of times... Now we're living in an interesting time, when two very different real-estate markets
Paying your taxes in Spain
Failing to declare taxes on time is no laughing matter
Cloak and dagger… an Andalucian legacy
Espionage, stealth and semantics: Back to the roots of the popular saying
Steak for a Sheik
Local masterchef Steven Saunders of BBC TV Ready Steady Cook fame takes a trip down memory lane in Abu Dhabi
Downsized Abbey
Giles Brown gets down to some fiscal belt-tightening… Marbella style!
Off my trolley!
Men in supermarkets turn Belinda Beckett into a basket case