Lead News - The Olive Press Spanish Newspaper

BREAKING: Dozens of firefighters and 5 aircraft tackling forest fire in Andalucia’s Cadiz

A FOREST fire has broken out in Andalucia. DECLARADO #IFJimenaDeLaFrontera, #Cádiz, en paraje Loma del Arrayán. Medios: 53 #BomberosForestales, 5 #TOP, 5 #AAMM, 1 #UMIF,

26 Jul, 2018 @ 15:17

Cadiz·Environment·Lead

Ryanair staff working under a ‘terror regime’ as strikes continue to affect Spain

RYANAIR staff have taken to social media during their strikes to highlight their working conditions. Ground staff, cabin crew and pilots are striking for two

26 Jul, 2018 @ 11:19

Lead·National News

The best official dog beaches in Spain’s Andalucia and Costa del Sol

THEY say that dogs are man’s best friend, and who else would you want to go to the beach with other than your best friend?

25 Jul, 2018 @ 17:34

Environment·Lead

This years Spanish Super Cup final is to be played in… Morocco

MOROCCO is to host the 2018 Spanish Super Cup between Barcelona and Sevilla, making it the first cup match to be played outside of Spain.

25 Jul, 2018 @ 17:09

Lead·Sport

Spain’s new PP leader seeks to move the party ‘back to its roots’

PABLO Casado has vowed to move the People’s Party to the right after being elected leader, succeeding former PM Mariano Rajoy. The 37-year-old politician was

25 Jul, 2018 @ 14:08

Lead·National News

Southern Spain may face ‘deadly’ earthquakes as Andalucia scientists discover new tectonic fault lines

Andalucian scientists believe the new fault zone was the cause of a 2004 quake which killed more than 600 people

25 Jul, 2018 @ 13:14

Environment·Granada·Lead

‘WE’VE LOST ALL HOPE’: Mum of young Malaga fisherman’s heartbreak after son disappeared at sea two days ago

The young diver had left Spain for Bristol in the UK last year to work in the hospitality industry and improve his command of English

25 Jul, 2018 @ 12:19

Cadiz·Lead·Malaga

Ryanair strikes begin in Spain as unions and bosses fail to reach agreement

RYANAIR strikes have begun in Spain after last-minute talks between unions and management failed. Some 600 flights have been cancelled as cabin crew in Portugal,

25 Jul, 2018 @ 11:21

Lead·Travel News

#INMYFEELINGS: Police in Spain issue warning against viral dance challenge

The challenge, which sees people jumping out of cars to perform the dance, could result in 'criminal charges'

24 Jul, 2018 @ 16:57

Crime & Law·Lead·National News

No-deal Brexit could make pension payouts to British expats living in Spain ‘illegal’

The Association of British Insurers claims expats living in the EU ‘might find that they couldn’t be paid their pension'

24 Jul, 2018 @ 15:13

Lead·National News

The four biggest myths about migrants in Spain

SINCE Spain’s first immigration law was passed more than three decades ago, the nation has gone through a significant transformation. A country that was once

24 Jul, 2018 @ 14:37

Lead·Politics

Spain’s Maritime Service rescues 1,000 migrants from Africa over the weekend

OVER 300 migrants from Africa trying to enter the European Union were picked up by Spain’s Maritime Rescue Service on July 22 from the Straits

24 Jul, 2018 @ 12:30

Lead

IN PICS: Fears and hopes of migrants arriving in southern Spain

An Andalucian photographer tells the story of Europe's new migrants as they arrive in Granada and Almeria

24 Jul, 2018 @ 11:30

Lead·National News

Spain’s Costa del Sol is third cheapest holiday destination behind Turkey and Bulgaria

HOTELS and tourist flats on the Costa del Sol are offering discounts as tourism is threatened by decreasing rates of housing in other tourist hotspots,

24 Jul, 2018 @ 10:06

Lead·Malaga

‘Evil’ monkey dubbed Dracula robs British family of cash and passports on Gibraltar’s Skywalk

IT is possibly the last place you would want your handbag grabbed by a monkey. And particularly when it contains your entire family’s passports, not

22 Jul, 2018 @ 12:32

Environment·Gibraltar·Lead

60 people had to be evacuated from their homes following fire in Spain’s Costa del Sol

AROUND 20 homes had to be evacuated yesterday afternoon, following the fire in Casares. The emergency services, including around 100 firefighters and various amphibious water

22 Jul, 2018 @ 12:19

Lead·Malaga

GORGE-OUS: Expat author Guy Hunter-Watts takes a walk through the wilds of Andalucia’s Cazorla

Guy Hunter-Watts, author of several walking guides to Andalucía, heads off piste for a jaw-dropping gorge adventure in the wilds of Cazorla. Cazorla Natural Park

22 Jul, 2018 @ 10:00

Environment·Food & Drink·Lead

BREAKING: Firefighters called in to tackle blaze on Spain’s Costa del Sol

A LARGE fire has broken in Venta La Victoria in Casares as emergency services join together to help tackle the blaze. A number of firemen

21 Jul, 2018 @ 18:20

Lead

Survivor of capsized migrant boat transferred to hospital in Spain

A SURVIVOR from a capsized migrant boat has been transferred to a hospital in Spain, alongside the bodies of a toddler and a woman. On

21 Jul, 2018 @ 13:59

Lead·National News

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Bigger fines for using your mobile phone while driving in Spain

USING your phone while driving is set to carry a heavier punishment in Spain. It comes after it was revealed that distractions at the wheel

21 Jul, 2018 @ 12:16

Crime & Law·Lead

Malaga’s Pablo Picasso is ‘over exposed’, warn experts

THE Son of Pablo Picasso has pleaded for museums to ‘stop producing so many exhibitions’ featuring his father’s work. The Malaga maestro’s pieces are all

21 Jul, 2018 @ 11:29

La Cultura·Lead

Police investigating ‘illegal food vendors’ across Spain’s Costa del Sol

AGENTS of the Policía Local of Marbella have conducted a surprise inspection of various street food vendors by the beach operating without license. Javier Martín,

21 Jul, 2018 @ 10:49

Food & Drink·Lead

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EXPENSIVE TASTE: €50,000 restaurant bill goes viral in Spain

A MADRID restaurant had a good night this week after a dinner party spent a whopping €50,000. The group of eight splashed out on two

21 Jul, 2018 @ 10:12

Food & Drink·Lead

Ryanair launches new campaign as passengers face flight cancellations in Spain

RYANAIR has come under attack for launching a new marketing campaign just as it confirmed the biggest cancellation of flights in its history. The comprehensive

20 Jul, 2018 @ 18:46

Business & Finance·Lead·National News

Barack Obama and family meet King Felipe on trip to Spain

IT was the very epitome of a cultural Spanish tour. A day in the Prado, a day in the Reina Sofia looking at Picasso’s famous

20 Jul, 2018 @ 11:49

La Cultura·Lead

Lethal painkiller Nolotil facing regulation following meeting of Spain’s top health chiefs

UK-BANNED painkiller Nolotil which has claimed the lives of countless expats is facing nationwide regulation. It comes after a campaigner took a suitcase full of

20 Jul, 2018 @ 11:45

Health·Lead

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