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Former Venezuelan spy chief looses extradition battle in Spain to face drug trafficking charges in United States

Former Venezuelan spy chief extradited from Spain to face drug trafficking charges in United States

A FORMER Venezuelan military intelligence chief was extradited on Wednesday from Spain to the United States, where he is wanted on drug trafficking charges. His

19 Jul, 2023 @ 10:00

Crime & Law·Lead·Madrid·National News

Gibraltar government signs extension to £500 million flexible loan with Natwest Bank

THE Chief Minister and Financial Secretary of the Gibraltar Government agreed to extend the flexible £500 million ‘revolving’loan with Natwest Bank for three more years.

19 Jul, 2023 @ 09:14

Gibraltar·Lead

CCTV app foils burglary after Gibraltar resident gets live feed of intruder in his home

A CCTV app foiled a burglary in Gibraltar after a juvenile climbed into a flat and tried to make off with the owner’s valuables. The

19 Jul, 2023 @ 08:45

Crime & Law·Gibraltar·Lead

Spain’s Andalucia prepares for ‘earliest heatwave’ since records began

RED WEATHER ALERT: Spain’s Costa de Sol under Maximum heat warning

MALAGA braces for blistering temperatures today, Wednesday July 19, as the mercury is set to soar to stifling highs of 45ºC. The third heatwave of

19 Jul, 2023 @ 08:00

Lead·Malaga·Weather

WATCH: Moment man opens fire with automatic gun in Marbella

A VIDEO clip shows the moment a gunman wielding a submachine gun apparently opened fire in broad daylight in one of Spain’s most exclusive resorts.

18 Jul, 2023 @ 21:11

Andalucia·Crime & Law·Lead

Regions of Spain vye to receive $1bn US investment and become next semiconductor hub

VARIOUS regions are jockeying for pole position in a nationwide business beauty contest to win a $1 billion (€889.92 million) investment in Spain by a

18 Jul, 2023 @ 19:00

Business & Finance·Lead

Drought Forces Earliest grape harvest in continental Europe to be brought forward

Drought forces earliest grape harvest in continental Europe to be even earlier

THE harvest season in Montilla-Moriles, Cordoba, is one of the first to commence in the whole of Europe and this year it will start even

18 Jul, 2023 @ 18:30

Cordoba·Environment·Food & Drink·Lead

Santiago Abascal, Vox leader. Photo by Cordon Press

Tensions rise on Spain’s campaign trail, as likely election winners PP and Vox become mired in controversies

AS THE JULY 23 general election approaches, tensions are rising on the campaign trail, with the conservative Popular Party and far-right Vox, who are expected

18 Jul, 2023 @ 18:00

Lead·Politics

Spain’s Emeritus King Juan Carlos asks London court to throw out damages claim from ex-lover

THE BARRISTER acting for Emeritus King Juan Carlos has asked a London High Court judge to throw out a €126 million damages claim by his

18 Jul, 2023 @ 17:15

Crime & Law·Lead·London·National News

2nd Prize Sebastian Rodriguez Jimera De Libar Plein Air

Over £10,000 up for grabs at Gibraltar international art competition in October

A WHOPPING £10,000 in prize money is up for grabs at Gibraltar’s 50th international art competition to be held at the end of October. The

18 Jul, 2023 @ 16:43

Gibraltar·La Cultura·Lead

Polish fugitive wanted over 1997 murder is arrested on Spain’s Costa Blanca

A POLISH national who fled his native country after the fatal 1997 shooting of a man has been arrested in Orihuela by the Policia Nacional.

18 Jul, 2023 @ 16:30

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead·Valencian Community

Woman dies in jet ski incident in the Costa del Sol over the weekend

A WOMAN died after falling from a three-seater jet ski she was riding with two friends in the Costa del Sol. Her friends frantically scooped

18 Jul, 2023 @ 15:45

Andalucia·Lead·Malaga

Birth rates in Malaga decrease by 4.1%, resulting in negative natural growth for the population

In 2022, an average of 32.6 babies were born in hospitals daily compared to the previous year with a daily birth rate of 34. Over

18 Jul, 2023 @ 15:00

Andalucia·Health·Lead·Malaga

Spain’s Balearic and Catalunya regions on weather warnings for temperatures as high as 43ºC

AS SPAIN swelters in an ongoing heatwave, there were weather warnings issued on Tuesday for temperatures as high as 42 and even 43ºC in areas

18 Jul, 2023 @ 14:43

Lead·Weather

Scammers arrested at Benidorm campsite after conning elderly victims out of cash and goods in Spain

Scammers caught hiding at Benidorm campsite after conning elderly victims across Spain

FIVE SPANIARDS have been arrested at a Benidorm campsite after scamming elderly people across Spain. Three men and two women aged between 27 and 55

18 Jul, 2023 @ 14:15

Andalucia·Benidorm·Cadiz·Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead·Valencian Community

112 Andalucía launches ‘Zero Drowning’ campaign to reduce yearly drowning cases

112 Andalucía has launched a drowning prevention campaign, “Zero Drowning,” to help prevent water-related accidents. The campaign was announced by the Andalusian regional minister for

18 Jul, 2023 @ 12:45

Andalucia·Health·Lead

Boost in Americans buying properties in Spain according to notaries report

MORE AMERICANS are coming to Spain for longer, whether as digital nomads or simply to retire. The number of Americans living in Spain grew by

18 Jul, 2023 @ 12:45

Lead·Madrid·National News·Premium·Property·Valencia

Andalucia supports wildfire mitigation efforts in the Canary Islands as fire devastates community

ON Sunday, members of Spain’s Military Emergency Unit (UME) left Andalucia for La Palma in the Canary Islands to help extinguish the island’s wildfire. Since

18 Jul, 2023 @ 12:00

Andalucia·Canary Islands·Environment·Lead

Work starting soon to dismantle Spain's oldest nuclear reactor in Burgos province

Work starts soon to dismantle Spain’s oldest nuclear reactor in Burgos province

DECOMMISSIONING of Spain’s oldest nuclear reactor will start ‘very soon’ according to the Ministry of Ecological Transition. Production was halted at Garoña in 2012 after

18 Jul, 2023 @ 11:15

Environment·Lead

Droughts and hailstorms cause 50% drop in melon and watermelon harvest in Spain's Costa Blanca and Valencia area

Extreme weather brutalises melon and watermelon harvest in Spain’s Costa Blanca and Valencia areas

FARMING UNION, Unio Llaudadora, says extreme weather has forced a 50% fall in this year’s melon and watermelon harvest in the Valencian Community. The union

18 Jul, 2023 @ 10:30

Costa Blanca·Environment·Food & Drink·Lead·Valencia·Valencian Community

Hotel in Spain’s Malaga included in top 20 ‘World’s Best Awards’

THE Finca Cortesin Hotel, Golf & Spa, in Malaga has been recently recognised among the Top 20 Travel + Leisure World’s Best Awards. This luxury

18 Jul, 2023 @ 10:00

Lead·Malaga·Travel News

Loggerhead turtle is returned to sea in Spain’s Estepona

THE JUNTA has returned a loggerhead turtle back into the sea. The young turtle, named Velez, was rescued two months ago, on May 10 in

18 Jul, 2023 @ 10:00

Environment·Lead·Malaga

Spain’s Axarquia to receive water from the Western Costa del Sol to battle ‘exceptional drought’ despite recent rainsLa Viñuela Credit Wikimedia

Viñuela reservoir in Spain’s Malaga drops to historic low

LA VIÑUELA reservoir in Malaga has sunk to just 8.94% of its total capacity, hitting a new historic low. Until now the reservoir had never

18 Jul, 2023 @ 09:15

Environment·Lead·Malaga

Municipalities in Spain’s Andalucia on orange weather alert for blistering heat today, Tuesday

SPAIN braces for another very hot day this Tuesday, July 18, as high temperatures and storms will trigger weather warnings in 13 communities, including Andalucia.

18 Jul, 2023 @ 08:45

Lead·Weather

Sevilla-bound flight from Barcelona aborts take-off after bird strike

A SEVILLA-bound flight from Barcelona–El Prat Airport has aborted take-off after the airplane was hit by a large bird, causing numerous delays. The incident took

18 Jul, 2023 @ 08:00

Barcelona·Lead·Sevilla

Record figures as Spain’s Correos mail service delivers over 2.6 million postal votes

SPAIN’S mail service has distributed over 2 million letters containing the documentation required for voting via post in the general elections. A total of 2,622,808

17 Jul, 2023 @ 20:00

Andalucia·Lead·Politics

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