Doctor with no underlying health problems becomes first to die of COVID-19 in Spain’s Balearic Islands
The German national had relocated to Mallorca almost 10 years ago and worked at Clinica Rotger in Palma
FOUND: Body of missing man identified in Northern Spain after horrific landfill avalanche
A BODY found by the forensic team at the Zaldibar landfill avalanche has today been identified as missing worker Alberto Sololuze. After six months of
Gibraltar records highest COVID-19 count since April as GHA moves to Amber Alert
GIBRALTAR could declare another major incident after the COVID-19 Platinum Command announced cases are rising steadily with the GHA on alert.
Over 70 ex-ministers and Spanish officials have signed a manifesto supporting disgraced Juan Carlos I
EX-MONARCH King Juan Carlos has received support from 75 former government ministers and senior officials from the PP and PSOE parties. Among those who’ve signed
Struggling bar and nightclub owners in Benidorm to protest against enforced COVID-19 closures on Spain’s Costa Blanca
BENIDORM bars and clubs hit by new restrictions to combat increasing COVID-19 cases on the Costa Blanca will protest against the measures this Sunday(August 23).
Woman arrested after 41 dogs saved from death in central Spain
None of the dogs had microchips and documentation, a legal requirement in Spain
Will I get fined for smoking on the beach in Spain’s Andalucia?
A whooping €600,000 fine can be issued in cases where authorities consider that the health of more than one hundred people has been jeopardised
EXPLAINED: Will students have to wear masks for the entire school day in Spain’s Andalucia?
Experts warn that ‘children cannot be expected to wear masks of any kind for the duration of a school day' and that 'at some point,
Spain registers 2,128 COVID-19 cases in one day as it becomes worst-hit country in Europe
The second wave is mostly occurring in Madrid, where there have been 707 new cases registered between Monday and Tuesday
Arsonist alert over woodland fires in Spain’s Costa Blanca region
A SINGLE arsonist could be responsible for a series of fires over two weekends in the Marina Alta region of the northern Costa Blanca. Experts
Coronavirus cases on Spain’s Costa Blanca increase by almost 50 per cent among young people
FIGURES released by the Valencian Community show that the number of younger people getting infected by COVID-19 is rising steeply. The region registered 715 new
President of Spain’s Valencia region slammed for ‘breaking COVID-19 rules’ as he poses for pic while not wearing mask and ignoring social distancing
Opposition party member Jose Antonio Rovira demanded that Puig pay a fine for not wearing the personal protective gear, accusing him of 'not even complying
British Embassy in Spain reiterates that expats with existing residence documents do not need new TIE card
THE BRITISH Embassy in Madrid has emphasised that there is no need for expats with existing residencia papers to switch to the new TIE card
Spanish soldiers return home after testing positive for COVID-19 while on duty in western Africa
The overwhelming majority showed little to no symptoms while two soldiers required hospital treatment but were later discharged
New festival launched in Spain’s Ibiza to attract holidaymakers this autumn
The Ibiza Onspring-Offspring Festival serves to extend the summer season and show that the White Isle has much more to offer than its famous nightclubs
Security guard injured in vicious attack at exclusive pool club on Spain’s Costa del Sol
Staff called 112 and the Policia Nacional but the perpetrators had already escaped when officers arrived to the scene
Marbella to close its beaches at night in attempt to combat COVID-19 on Spain’s Costa del Sol
The tourist hub, popular with Brits, will see the measure effective as of 21:30 hours today.
Hefty fines to people who break partial smoking ban in Spain’s Andalucia
The restriction also applies to the use of any other tobacco inhalation device, water pipe, bong or similar, including electronic cigarettes or vaping.
No pool or boat parties and smoking ban: Spain’s Balearic Islands introduce tougher measures to combat COVID-19
Boat and pool parties will now be strictly prohibited, since according to the Balearic government, these are where contagions are most likely to occur
HANDS OFF OUR HAM: Outrage in Spain as plans are made to make ‘Iberian’ ham stateside
TRADITIONALLY, Iberian ham comes from acorn-fed blackfoot pigs. It is an ingredient unique to the Iberian Peninsula and is deeply intertwined with Spanish culture. Yet,
Nearly 20 COVID-19 cases in Gibraltar as health services return
THE number of active COVID-19 cases on the Rock is now 19, after rising to 21 on the weekend as health services slowly return to
Fifth blaze in three days in Spain’s Malaga province
A FIRE that has broken out in Ardales is the fifth to have hit Malaga province in just three days. The latest blaze is in
‘The virus does not exist’: Hundreds of anti-mask protesters take to the streets of Spain’s Madrid
"I have lived through Franco, I have lived through terrorists, I have never felt as oppressed as I do now," said one of the protesters
Blitz spirit survives as locals rally round Brits made homeless in southern Spain campsite blaze
NOTHING encapsulates the British mentality more than the ability to smile in the face of adversity, to be able to show strength and courage through
Partial public smoking ban in Andalucia from midnight as region follows Murcia in enforcing new coronavirus restrictions
ANDALUCIA has confirmed that new coronavirus restrictions will come into effect from midnight tonight (Sunday, August 16). All 11 new regulations are already in force
City in Spain’s Costa Blanca receives over €2m for flood relief, but mayor keeps the news to himself
ORIHUELA City Council was told it would get over €2 million to alleviate the damage caused by the floods of September 2019, but the mayor