BREAKING: Explosion destroys building in heart of Spain’s Madrid as residents evacuated
AN explosion just before 3pm has destroyed a building in then centre of Madrid. The building is located at number 98 on Calle Toledo and
98% of frontline healthcare workers receive COVID-19 vaccine in Spain’s Balearic Islands
The Ministry of Health said that as of yesterday, 7,209 of 7,331 medical professionals have been given the first dose of the Pfizer vaccine
Terrified expat couple hid on roof as armed robbers – including their own security guard -raided luxury home on Spain’s Costa del Sol
A TERRIFIED expat couple hid on their roof as armed robbers raided their property on the Costa del Sol. Policia Nacional revealed today how the
Benidorm group predicts big losses caused by enforced bar and restaurant closures on Spain’s Costa Blanca
€50 million will be the minimal financial cost of the latest closure of Costa Blanca hospitality businesses, according to a leading Benidorm hotel association. Hosbec
LISTED: The 141 municipalities facing home confinement in Spain’s Andalucia and which must close all non-essential businesses due to COVID-19 spike
THE Junta de Andalucia is meeting with the national Government today in a bid to earn the right to impose home confinements on its hardest
Spain’s Andalucia detects 5,922 COVID-19 cases Wednesday and 61 deaths
A FURTHER 5,922 coronavirus cases have been detected in Andalucia in the past 24 hours. The figure is much higher than the just over 3,000
Extended curfew call and reduced social mixing plans from Spain’s Valencian Community
VALENCIAN President, Ximo Puig, will ask the Spanish government today(January 20) for permission to bring forward the start of the region’s curfew to 8.00 pm.
Doctors demand two week home confinement in Spain’s Mallorca as hospitals at risk of collapse
Led by Doctor Jordi Reina, a virologist at Son Espases Hospital, the group has warned of a collapse in the island's health system
The Dolmens Museum in Spain’s Antequera will open to the public this year
THE restoration work on Antequera’s Dolmens Museum has been completed. After an investment of €4.5 million and 33 months of work, the centre in Antequera
RECORD COVID-19 cases, deaths, and hospitalisations in Spain’s Valencian Community
7,995 new coronavirus infections have been recorded in just one day in the Valencian Community. Figures released this evening(January 19) by the regional health ministry
Fines await UK-bound airline passengers without negative test result from Gibraltar
PEOPLE flying from Gibraltar to UK risk a £500 fine if they do not provide of a negative COVID-19 test certificate.
Late rent exposes indoor drug farm in leased luxury villa on Spain’s Costa Blanca
A massive marijuana farm operating out of a luxury Costa Blanca was uncovered after the tenant did not pay his rent for several months. The
COVID-19 deaths reach record daily high in Spain’s Balearic Islands
According to the Balearic Ministry of Health, a total of 11 people have died from COVID-19 in the last 24 hours
Vaccines arrive tomorrow as two more elderly fall prey to COVID-19 in Gibraltar
TWO more elderly people have become the latest COVID-19 victims as more vaccines jet into the Rock in the coming weeks.
TOTAL CLOSURE: Bars and restaurants in Spain’s Valencian Community to shut in new COVID-19 measures
BARS and restaurants will be shut for the first time since May in a new tranche of measures to combat COVID-19 infections unveiled by the
Emergency plan to free up 17,000 hospital beds launched in Spain’s Andalucia as region declares deadliest COVID-19 day since December 3
ANDALUCIA has launched an emergency plan to free up hospital space following a surge in coronavirus figures. Announced by the Junta today, it plans to
BAILED OUT: Valencian government announces €340 million aid package for self-employed workers and businesses
THE Valencian regional government has announced a €340 million bailout plan for small businesses and self-employed workers to help mitigate the disastrous economic effects of
First ‘vaccine passports’ to be handed out ‘within days’ to those who have received second COVID-19 jab in Spain’s Andalucia
THE first so-called ‘vaccine passports’ will be handed out to residents in Andalucia ‘within days’, the Junta has announced. Spokesman Elias Bendodo told a press
JAB-BUSTER as yet another politician queue-jumps on Spain’s Costa Blanca to get COVID vaccination
THE list of Costa Blanca politicians getting COVID-19 vaccines ahead of priority categories has grown to include Orihuela’s Health Councillor, Jose Galliano. The PSOE socialist
94-year-old woman sexually attacked by 24-year-old in robbery in northern Spain
GUARDIA Civil officers have arrested the perpetrator of a sexual assault and burglary of a 94-year-old woman in northern Spain. The break in occurred in
THE FUTURE IS ORANGE: Valencian citrus farmers finally on the money ‘thanks’ to COVID
Valencian orange and lemon producers saw their income go up at last
Spain’s Campo de Gibraltar under siege from COVID-19 as infection rates soar and hospitals overflow despite weeks of tougher restrictions
THE Campo de Gibraltar is under siege from coronavirus despite weeks of much stricter restrictions, the latest figures show. In La Linea, which shares the
When will supermarkets open until and can I play sports under stricter COVID-19 measures in Spain’s Andalucia?
THE whole of Andalucia is on alert Level 4 for coronavirus, meaning all non-essential businesses must close by 6pm. As ever, there are exceptions to
NEW COVID-19 cases in dangerous spiral but Spain’s Health Minister says current measures are ‘sufficient’
SPAIN’S Health Minister, Salvador Illa, has repeated his view that the current State of Alarm is ‘sufficient’ to counter the rise in coronavirus cases. The
Stricter COVID-19 restrictions being discussed in Spain’s Valencian Community
VALENCIAN President, Ximo Puig, is to mull over fresh options today(January19)over what new restrictions can be introduced to stem the rising tide of new COVID-19
Stricter COVID-19 measures coming to Spain’s Andalucia on Friday ‘if pandemic is not contained’
TOUGHER COVID measures are coming to Andalucia on Friday if figures do not improve, the Junta has warned. Vice president of the region Juan Marin