Spain’s most ‘smokiest’ regions revealed on ‘World No Tobacco Day’
EXTREMADURA and Murcia have the highest percentage of daily smokers in Spain's regions according to figures released on 'World No Tobacco Day'.
Statistics compiled for...
Brit fugitive paedophile who was captured in Malaga sentenced in the UK
He was arrested following an Olive Press investigation
Sweden’s leading real estate agency Fastighetsbyran is slowly becoming a household name on the coast
While Sweden’s leading real estate agency Fastighetsbyran is slowly becoming a household name on the coast it is rapidly growing with a new office in Estepona
PACMA slams hunting rituals in Spain where 10-year-old children’s faces smeared with blood (WARNING: shocking images)
"What kind of society are we building when we allow children to participate in animal abuse?"
Teenage ‘thief’, 19, is arrested after alleged victim spots him wearing his stolen t-shirt
A THIEF stole a football shirt from a Benitachell home in Alicante province only for the owner to spot him wearing it in a...
INTERVIEW: UK’s Europe Minister flies into Madrid for talks with Spain over issues affecting British expats post-Brexit
In an interview at the British Embassy in Madrid, Europe Minister Wendy Morton told the Olive Press that “citizens’ rights remain really really important” to the British government.
WATCH: Sickening couple in Spain run brown bears off road in car
SPANIARDS have been left fuming after a video of two bears being chased down by a car went viral.
Spain’s Brown Bear Foundation (FOP) has...
Iberian lynx: How Spain brought the world’s most endangered cat back from the brink of extinction
JUST two decades ago, the Iberian lynx was identified as the world’s most endangered cat, teetering on the verge of extinction with less than...
Steaks are high at Longhorn Restaurant
The incredibly popular Sunday and Monday BBQs are legendary
Man who ‘filmed his killer dogs eating live GOATS before posting the videos online’ is arrested in Spain’s Mallorca
A MAN has been arrested in Mallorca for animal cruelty charges after he was recorded offering live baby goats to his two dogs for...
Scammers put fake top brand labels on cheap clothes and shoes with €1.7 million retail value in Spain’s Murcia...
A fraud involving bogus brand labels being slapped onto cheap clothes imports has been broken up by the Guardia Civil in the Murcia region.
A...
Learning the language: Costa de Valencia is the top-rated language school in Valencia
IT is September once again, and that means back to school for everyone - including the Costa de Valencia Spanish language school in the...
Spain to halt sale of bombs to Saudi Arabia amid fears of their use in Yemen conflict
The process of cancelling a contract signed between Mariano Rajoy’s former government and the Arab state in 2015 is currently underway
What caused inflation in Spain to rise above market forecast this month
Inflation rose to 5.8% across Spain in January, much above the market forecast.
The preliminary figure was up from 5.7% in December 2022, a 13-month...
British cage fighter’s wife seriously injured in Costa del Sol hit-and-run
The 27-year-old bodybuilder was sent skidding across a busy A7
Mayor of Benamocarra used public funds for personal lawsuit
A judge ruled that claims brought about against Abdeslam Lucena are ‘justified’
How much is my home worth?
How much is my house in Spain worth? Mary Beker, an independent agent, sheds some light on it
GRAPE ESCAPE: Driver arrested with car full of stolen peppers is same man who stole three tonnes of grapes...
Dozens of peppers tumbled out of the vehicle - believed to be a Citroen Picasso - when officers opened the boot
TOXIC: Cruise ships make Spain’s Palma one of the most polluted ports in Europe
The Mallorca capital joins Barcelona, Venice, Civitavecchia and Southampton in being crowned the most polluting ports on the continent
BUG OFF: How to keep cockroaches OUT of your home or business
To make sure you're not sleeping with one eye open at night, follow our guide below
There’s a new mango vodka liqueur made 100% in Malaga and it looks DELICIOUS
FORGET limoncello, there’s a new tasty aperitif in town, and it’s 100% made in Malaga.
Introducing Mangocello, the mango vodka liqueur hoping to dominate the...
WEATHER WARNING: Strong winds and 3-metre high waves to hit coastline of Spain’s Andalucia
WEATHER warnings have been issued in parts of Andalucia due to intense storms, with strong waves and damaging winds forecast in Cadiz, Almeria, Granada...
The Spanish Government has a short memory
Push to attract fresh investment in the Spanish property market is coming at the expense of solving the problems that have made it necessary
The Sierra Bermeja fire will ‘seriously’ increase possibility of flooding in Spain’s Estepona, expert warns
THE Sierra Bermeja fire, which raged through almost 10,000 hectares of land and claimed the life of an Infoca firefighter, will ‘seriously’ increase the...
Critically endangered bird thriving at Bioparc Fuengirola
The rare Bali Starling was declared practically extinct in 2001
New twist in decades-long environmental fight over undeveloped beach area on Spain’s Costa Blanca
A legal challenge has been sent to Valencia's Superior Court over a controversial development of 2,274 homes at Cala Mosca on the Orihuela Costa.
The...
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