Alleged British paedophile charged with 17 child sex offences in Gibraltar
A BRITISH man resident in Gibraltar has been charged with 17 charges sex offences against children after a four month police investigation.
Catalan leader Quim Torra faces being sacked in disobedience case
With tensions still simmering after the failed 2017 independence bid, a power vacuum caused by Torra's departure could lead to a fresh election if a
British-Spanish study of cave paintings reveals more clues to neolithic life in Spain’s Andalucia
The 32 individual cave markings, made somewhere between 5,500 BC and 2,500 BC, were discovered a number of years ago, but using new technologies have
OD Hotels in Spain’s Ibiza and Mallorca hits high note this summer despite ongoing COVID-19 crisis
The OD hotel chain, which has three hotels in Ibiza and one in Mallorca, managed to achieve an occupancy rate of nearly 75% in the
Benidorm rolls out welcome to ‘digital nomads’ to stay on Spain’s Costa Blanca
BENIDORM wants younger home workers to come to the city for a long-term break. It’s the latest move from the Costa Blanca resort that is
City street disinfection resumes after surge in COVID-19 cases on Spain’s Costa Blanca
ORIHUELA City Council has intensified the disinfection of streets against COVID-19 throughout the municipality. The work stepped up from yesterday, September 18, in public areas
Spain races to contain Madrid’s COVID-19 resurgence as it announces lockdown measures ‘to avoid another state of alarm’
Regional leader Isabel Diaz Ayuso said at a press conference today that police patrols will be stepped up to enforce the new norms
CAT-FISHED: ‘Black panther’ which struck fear into villagers in Spain’s Andalucia unmasked as ‘huge cat’ as it poses for pics near search area
It comes after a week-long search by Guardia Civil and Seprona involving aircraft and thermal cameras
French overtake Brits as Spain’s number one source of tourism
WE’VE had to put up with the Germans bagging the sunbeds. Now it’ll be the French grabbing all the best tables. When it comes to
Girl, 11, airlifted from Spain’s Mallorca to Barcelona after falling critically ill with COVID-19
Doctors had taken the decision to move the young girl to the Catalan capital after her health rapidly declined
Lockdown-style measures for Spain’s Andalucia if COVID-19 figures continue to worsen in second half of September
Junta president Juanma Moreno confirmed the plans during a hospital visit in Osuna, near Sevilla, yesterday
Health minister in Spain’s Murcia region slams lack of discipline over COVID-19 prevention and says Chinese ‘are far better at it’
RISING COVID-19 cases have caused Murcia’s health minister, Manuel Villegas, to criticise the lack of restraint among Spaniards in the region in following safety rules.
Spain’s Andalucia registers 1,617 COVID-19 cases Friday in new post-lockdown record
Andalucia, due to being the most populous autonomous community, has the fourth lowest incidence of coronavirus (134.80 per 100,000 inhabitants)
Woman killed by storms sweeping western Spain and Andalucia
THE ‘cold drop’ that is sweeping across parts of Andalucia and western Spain has claimed a victim in Extremedura. The news broke this morning as
Spain’s Malaga airport closes T2 for first time in history due to COVID-19
This is the first time Malaga’s Pablo Ruiz Picasso (T2) will close since it opened in 1991
Travel bubble setback as Benidorm records two COVID-19 outbreaks on Spain’s Costa Blanca
TWO COVID-19 outbreaks have been reported in Benidorm which has been trying hard to promote itself as a ‘safe’ destination for UK tourists to visit.
Gibraltar braces itself for hard frontier as Brexit No Deal looms
ALL Brits including Gibraltarians could be forced to wet stamp their passports when they go to Spain if there is no UK deal with the
Flood-devastated area of Spain’s Costa Blanca in 2019 sends €4 million repair bill to river authority
ALMORADI council has demanded €4 million of compensation for property damage caused by last September’s record-breaking floods. The Vega Baja area council blames the local
Rise in numbers of Spanish entrepreneurs setting up businesses during Covid – but female businesses are still outnumbered by men
PLUCKY young entrepreneurs are refusing to let COVID-19 stop them from a profit. Encouraging figures released by the Association of Statistics of Commercial Companies shows
Winner takes it all: Who can make the most money off a hypothetical wad of cash?
Olive Press columnist Giles Brown has been pipped to the post in a €100,000 investment challenge organised by BINCKBANK Marbella. The fantasy contest saw Giles
Spain’s Andalucia records deadliest COVID-19 figures since end of lockdown
There are currently 940 people with coronavirus in Andalucian hospitals, of which 120 are in intensive care
Malaga province on yellow alert for rain, hail and storms on Friday
The storm is said to have 'tropical characteristics' and will bring heavy rainfall, hail and lightning
Pregnant woman injured in car crash with drug traffickers being chased by police on Spain’s Costa del Sol
The pregnant woman is reported to be in her 30s and the seriousness of her injuries are not known
Benidorm wants UK government permission for a special flight to Spain’s Costa Blanca in plea to create safe ‘travel bubble’
BENIDORM wants the UK government to green-light a charter flight to help promote the Costa Blanca resort as a safe area for British tourists. The
Two human skulls unearthed in ‘Stonehenge’ type dolmen discovered in Spain’s Malaga
In just one week human remains and a new, never before identified ancient structure have been discovered
Volunteers quit COVID-19 vaccine trials after side effects mar Phase 2 testing in Spain
The concerns arose after side effects were reported in the Madrid-based vaccine trials on a subject in the UK