Qatar Airways to begin routes to Spain’s Malaga from June 2
AS part of the international carriers rejuvenation plan, Qatar Airways has announced that it will be resuming flights to Malaga from June 2. The flights
Cats feast on eating part of their dead owner in her Madrid area apartment in Spain
MADRID firefighters made a gruesome find of a woman’s body partially eaten by her pet cats. Residents in the Fuencarral district reported a foul stench
Spain’s post office sells skin-tone postal stamps in ‘disaster’ anti-racism campaign
SPAIN’S postal service is under fire after unveiling a new set of stamps representing skin-tone with the highest value placed on the whitest. A stamp
Workers at Spain’s BBVA bank will strike next week over redundancy plans
EMPLOYEES at the BBVA bank, the second largest in Spain, are set to strike on June 2 in protest over planned job losses and branch
Barcelona attack terrorists jailed
THREE members of an Islamist terror group responsible for the 2017 terror attacks in Barcelona and Cambrils which killed 16 and injured 140 have been
COVID-19 cases are rising very slowly in the Costa Blanca and Valencia areas of Spain
A slow upward trend in new coronavirus infections is developing in the Valencian Community. Latest figures from the regional health ministry show 210 new COVID-19
Angry guests punch police officer at COVID rule-breaking party on Spain’s Costa Blanca
GUESTS at an illegal Alicante City party surrounded and threatened police officers who raided the venue. Four people in their 20s have been arrested after
Angry man mimics Basil Fawlty by thrashing a police car with a branch in Murcia region of Spain
A police car was given the ‘Basil Fawlty’ treatment when an angry man attacked it with a branch. In a scene that was almost a
Couple are arrested on suspicion of killing six-month-old baby boy on Spain’s Costa Blanca
TWO people have been arrested in Elche over the death of a six-month-old baby. The boy died on Monday(May 24) at Elche General Hospital after
15-year rule scrapped: Long-term Brits in Spain move step closer to gain right to ‘votes for life’ in UK elections
British citizens who have moved abroad will be given ‘votes for life’ as the UK Government scraps the arbitrary 15-year limit on the voting rights.
Spain’s Costa Blanca witnesses the first beach drowning tragedy of the year
THE first case this year of a swimmer dying from drowning in Costa Blanca waters has been reported in Teulada-Moraira. A 60-year-old German tourist died
Gibraltar phishing scam warning across Facebook job sites as thousands of pounds recovered
VISITORS to Gibraltar job sites on Facebook are being warned of an elaborate phishing scam that has so far claimed several thousands of pounds from
TRUST ABUSED as hospital worker in Spain’s Valencia region is accused of sexually assaulting teenage patient
A Valencian Community hospital worker has been accused of sexually assaulting a 16-year-old girl who was in a semi-conscious state after an operation. The Policia
WORRYING: Andalucia has third lowest average income per person in Spain, while northern Spain tops list
ANDALUCIA has the third lowest average yearly income per person in the whole of Spain according to official figures from the INE. A survey carried
THEY DID IT! Spain’s Villareal beat Manchester United in Europa League final to win first ever major title
Needless to say, celebrations in Castellon look set to continue throughout the rest of the week.
How the fight for the rights of British citizens in Spain continues after Brexit
From concerns about healthcare and residency to problems regarding work and keeping families together, a new European Affairs Committee this week heard from Bremain in
Spain’s Andalucia revamps image with Antonio Banderas as star protagonist
MALAGA’S very own Antonio Banderas will be the new image of Turismo Andaluz as announced by the Vice President of the Junta, Juan Marin, at
COVID-19 infections latest from the Costa Blanca and Valencia areas of Spain
NEW COVID-19 cases have gone up on both a daily and weekly basis according to figures published today(May 26) by the Valencian health authority. 192
Costa Blanca beach safety in Spain gets summer boost as young assistants will help visitors follow COVID rules
YOUNG people will help keep Costa Blanca beaches safe again over the next few months in a repeat of last year’s ‘Safe Summer’ programme. A
Ex US Marine behind Korean embassy raid in Madrid ‘faces assassination’ if extradited to Spain
CRISTOPHER Ahn, the former US Marine wanted for his part in the North Korean Embassy raid in Madrid two years ago ‘could face assassination’ if
Brit accused of murdering and cutting up corpse of Thai dancer can be extradited from Spain
A BRITISH man wanted for questioning over the gruesome murder and dismemberment of a dancer in Thailand can be extradited from Spain, the European Court
Hotel owner on Spain’s Costa Blanca ran a marijuana farm out of the building’s basement
A Costa Blanca hotel owner used his business as a front to run a basement marijuana farm. The 57-year-old man has been arrested by the
Giant poodle becomes the first pet in Spain known to have the British ‘Kent’ COVID-19 variant
RESEARCHERS have discovered the first case in Spain of a pet infected with the British ‘Kent’ COVID-19 variant. A team at the Complutense University of
Top international hotel chain comes to Benidorm and Spain’s Costa Blanca for the first time
THE international Accor Group will open its first-ever Benidorm hotel later this year, operating under the Mercure brand. The ‘Mercure Benidorm’ will be Spain’s eleventh
Police smash THREE criminal gangs that smuggled large quantities of cocaine into Spain’s Mallorca
According to investigators, the three gangs worked together to import high purity cocaine through a well known courier company which was then distributed to multiple
MOT FOR HOUSES: All buildings over 50 years old required to pass check-ups every 10 years in Spain’s Valencia region
Failure to do so can lead to fines of between €600 and €6,000.
