Spanish police detain 19 members of a migrant smuggling network
NATIONAL police have busted a gang that forged documents for African citizens desperate to reach the EU. They launched the investigation at the end of
Bulgarian gang exploited women and forced them to rob Benidorm tourists on Spain’s Costa Blanca
SIX BULGARIANS go on trial at Alicante Provincial Court today (October 27) over sexually exploiting women and forcing them to steal from Benidorm tourists. Most
Spain sees worst weekend of entire pandemic after detecting 52,188 COVID-19 cases and 279 deaths
SPAIN has recorded its worst weekend since the start of the pandemic after detecting 52,188 cases over the past three days. The figure represents a
Gang members run over rival after late-night altercation on Spain’s Costa Blanca
FOUR men concluded a late-night argument in Novelda by running over a rival gang member with their car. Local Guardia Civil revealed that the driver
Man spits on bus driver after being asked to wear mask in Spain’s Mallorca
According to investigators, he was wearing a face mask but that it was lowered on his face without covering his mouth or nose
Woman took €133,000 in pension money from dead aunt on Spain’s Costa Blanca
A WOMAN faces four years behind bars for stealing €133,000 in state pensions from a dead aunt’s bank account. The unnamed Costa Blanca resident is
Police shut down illegal party of 56 people in Spain’s Mallorca
The Guardia Civil had received multiple complaints from neighbours about the large gathering at a farm in Petra on Friday night
Baby born in Spain thought to have been infected with coronavirus in mother’s womb
A BABY born in Spain is thought to be one of the first cases of a child catching the virus while still in the mother’s
Spain’s Andalucia registers 2,649 COVID-19 cases Monday as hospital pressure nears peak of first wave levels
ANDALUCIA has registered 2,649 COVID-19 cases by PCR and rapid antibody tests on Monday. According to the regional health ministry, there were 13 deaths from
Spain’s Andalucia to announce measures to fight COVID-19 on Wednesday
THE Junta de Andalucia has said measures to fight the coronavirus will be announced on Wednesday. Regional president Juanma Moreno told press today that a
Animal abusers face tough sanctions in radical new law on Spain’s Costa Blanca
ANIMALS on the Costa Blanca will get some of the best legal protection in Spain thanks to a new law. Abusers could be fined up
Andalucia remains Spain’s gateway for marijuana smugglers as 2019 figures reveal record numbers
FIGURES revealed by the Intelligence Center against Terrorism and Organized Crime (CITCO) have shown that Andalucia continues to be a hotspot for marijuana and hashish
Rich Brit expat ‘stabbed Spanish wife 11 times in jealous rage at their Estepona home’
A BRITISH expat had sex with his wife before killing her in a frenzied knife attack at their £450,000 Costa del Sol mansion, Spanish prosecutors
Weekend lockdowns on the cards for Spain’s Catalunya in fight against COVID-19
The confinement would affect Saturday and Sundays, the two days where typically thousands of people travel to their second homes or meet up with family
Gun found buried on Spain’s Costa Blanca could link Irish Drug Kingpin John Gilligan to murder of journalist in Dublin in 1996
POLICIA Nacional have revealed more details of the arrest of Irish drug smuggler John Gilligan that could possibly link him with a 24 year old
Junta will not restrict entry of visitors to Spain’s Andalucia
Junta Vice-President , Juan Marin, has said the possibility of restricting entry to Andalucia on forthcoming public holidays ‘is not being considered’, and ‘the important
These are the new measures to fight coronavirus in Spain’s Valencia region
THE central Government has now officially declared a state of alarm and imposed a curfew from 11pm to 6am. During these hours it is forbidden
These are the new restrictions in place to fight coronavirus in Spain’s Andalucia, including curfew, town closures and tougher mask rules
THE central Government has now officially declared a state of alarm and imposed a curfew from 11pm to 6am. During these hours it is forbidden
These are the four main measures of Spain’s second state of alarm
THE declaring of Spain’s second nationwide state of alarm has brought in several new lifestyle restrictions. Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said at a press conference
EXCLUSIVE: Crisis emergency centre to battle floods and fires to open on the Costa del Sol
A STATE of the art rescue and emergency centre is to be built in the heart of the Costa del Sol. The crisis nerve centre
People in Spain must be at home between 11pm and 6am and curfew could last for SIX MONTHS in new coronavirus state of alarm
ALL of Spain is to be put under an 11pm to 6 am curfew for the next six months, the government has announced. An extraordinary
Over half of Spain now being restricted in Second Covid-19 lockdown
THOUSANDS of towns and regions are now in virtual lockdown as the second wave of Coronavirus sweeps across Spain. Various measures to restrict any further
Daesh terror suspect arrested on Spain’s Costa Blanca
POLICE have arrested a supporter of Daesh (Islamic State) for his alleged role in radicalising young Muslims in Spain. The suspect was searching, editing and
Bears do it
THE dental check-up, check. The farmacia for winter meds, check. The Gibraltar shop for Marmite, mint sauce and Coleman’s Mustard Powder, check. Six months supply
I declare Christmas a COVID-Free Zone!
I DECIDED I’m going to avoid the C-word for a while because I’m done with it! Don’t you find that your conversations always come around
What is a state of alarm in Spain and how does it work?
THE Government of Spain is preparing to declare a state of alarm tomorrow in an emergency meeting of the Council of Ministers. It comes after