Greek hotel chain looking for 200 new employees in Spain
HOTEL chain Ikos is looking for 200 new employees to work the high season at their Costa del Sol, Mallorca and Greek locations. They will
How can I stick to my New Year’s Resolution?
WE all do it. Every January 1, we promise ourselves that we will lose weight, drink less alcohol, smoke less tobacco, read more books …
Vocational training is a new path for young Spanish people to take on their journey into the job market
SPANISH students are increasingly turning to Formación Profesional (FP), or vocational training in English. In a country where young people have historically struggled with employment,
Costa del Sol’s international schools could see a rise in popularity after Labour’s VAT imposition on UK private schools
A RECENT Financial Times article highlights that more British parents are considering international schools due to the 20% VAT on private school fees. Marbella, with
The UK mulls over joining tariff-free European trade zone in boost for Gibraltar
THE European Union has opened the door to the UK joining a pan-European trade agreement that could ease commercial restrictions between the two. EU trade
Scientists detect Sindbis Fever for the FIRST time in Spain with cases in Andalucia
RESEARCHERS have detected Sindbis Fever for the first time on the Iberian Peninsula.Â
Goodbye British products? Brexit deal will ‘force Gibraltar to slap EU tariffs on Bisto, Bovril and other imports from the UK’
THE likelihood that Gibraltar will need to align with EU regulations as part of a post-Brexit deal is sparking concerns that it could spell the
Gibraltar Health Authority defends ambulance dispatch after complaints over response to one-week-old baby call out
Gibraltar’s health authorities have defended their ambulance dispatch procedures after public criticism of their response to attending to a one-week-old baby. The Gibraltar Health Authority
Spanish NGO seeks to ‘stamp out mistreatment towards children from authority figures in school’
LISTEN to your children is the message of a new campaign launched by a Spanish NGO. Educo has launched El Mejor Trato, which focuses on
Storm Eowyn threatens weather chaos across Spain with hurricane-force winds and heavy rain
AN Atlantic storm is on its way to Spain that could bring widespread disruption this weekend and into early next week. The Spanish State Meteorological
Malaga gets TWO new speed cameras adding to the dozens brought in this year
NEW speed cameras are set to be activated in Malaga, with almost 30 added so far in 2024. According to the General Directorate for Traffic
NOWHERE TO HIDE: Spanish PM Pedro Sanchez wants to end online anonymity and put Zuckerberg and Musk in the firing line
SPANISH PM Pedro Sanchez has launched a blistering attack on social media. Speaking at the Davos summit, the leader of the PSOE socialist party demanded
Spain’s Karla Sofia Gascon becomes first trans actress to get an Oscar nomination
KARLA Sofia Gascon has become only the second Spanish actress to get a Best Actress nomination for the Oscars as well as the first transgender
Judge rejects €2.2m compensation claim against Alicante area care home where over half the residents died from Covid-19 in just two months
A JUDGE has thrown out a €2.2 million compensation bid from families of 15 people who died from Covid-19 in 2020 at an Alicante province
British villa looted with hundreds of pounds taken during burglary spree in popular expat area of Costa Blanca
A BRITISH-owned villa was among a string of properties burgled by four men in Calpe on the northern Costa Blanca. The 25-year-old ringleader was remanded
Pedro Sanchez returns to flood-hit Valencia for first time following mud-pelting incidents
PRIME Minister Pedro Sanchez made his first visit to Valencia since November 3 when he was pelted with mud by Paiporta residents- angry with the
Man commits three violent robberies within minutes- threatening victims with fake gun in Spain’s Mar Menor area
A MAN has been arrested over three violent robberies in the Mar Menor area where victims were threatened by a fake gun. The Guardia Civil
AI in the US will soon use more energy than all of Italy or the UK: Will Spain’s power grid be able to cope with influx of new data centres?
THE explosive growth of Artificial Intelligence could devour electricity equivalent to an entire country’s annual consumption, according to a new US Department of Energy report.
Abandoned narco-sub breaks into two as fishing boat tries to tow it to port in Spain
THE Guardia Civil says a suspected narco-submarine capable of smuggling drugs broke in two as a fishing boat was towing it to a port in
Real Madrid becomes world’s first football club to get €1 billion into its coffers during a single year
REAL Madrid has become the world’s first football club to earn over €1 billion of revenue in a single year. After winning La Liga and
Sabadell Bank to leave Alicante HQ and return home to Barcelona amidst hostile takeover battle with BBVA
SABADELL Bank will move its headquarters back to Barcelona, seven years after setting up shop in Alicante due to Catalunya’s illegal independence referendum. The bank
BBC soap set on Spain’s Costa del Sol set for re-run
A BBC soap set in Spain will return to screens 31 years after it was taken off air. Eldorado was released in 1992 as the
King and Queen of Spain open major international tourism fair as hundreds of thousands pour into Madrid
THE King and Queen of Spain officially opened the country’s prestigious tourism fair (Fitur) in Madrid on Wednesday. It’s the 45th staging of the event
Bungee jump instructor slammed for pushing terrified woman off bridge in Spain
A SEVILLA bungee jump instructor has been criticised after a video showed him pushing a scared woman off a bridge. Cristina Amaro Priego became fearful
Security guard wins back job after watching porn on company mobile phone in Spain
A SECURITY guard who was fired for watching pornography on a works mobile phone was unfairly sacked, according to the Basque Country Supreme Court. The
Oldest person in Spain- aged 111- reveals there’s no great or special secret to her long life
SPAIN’S oldest person has revealed there’s no big secret about her living a long life. She admitted though to enjoying a simple breakfast of a
