Malaga ‘floaters’ are 90% air and water and sea water is of ‘excellent quality’, new study finds
YOU may have noticed patches of a brown substance floating in the sea off the coast of Malaga this year and mistaken the creamy-like product
British insurance company to pay part of €1.8 billion in damages to Spain government for disastrous 2002 oil spill
A SPANISH court has ordered a British insurance firm to cough up part of €1.8 billion in damages to the Spanish government. The A Coruña
High hopes for 2020 closure of Mallorca’s most polluting power station
ALCUDIA’S Murterar centre, the most polluting power station in Mallorca, is up for debate in Madrid, with local governments hoping for its closure. The coal
Thousands of olives planted by Mallorcan scientists to discover the best strain
SCIENTISTS from Mallorca university UIB are joining forces with engineers to determine the best strain of olive. Researches want to create an olive that can
Tourist tax set aside for the urgent conservation of the posidonia plant
A HUGE chunk of money from the controversial tourist tax is to be spent on replenishing the Balearics’ underwater posidonia plant. Around one million euros
Shock as resident finds dead boar while walking along the beach in Almunecar
They quickly alerted the Guardia Civil and local police who sent a cleaner to retrieve the boar.Â
Government spends fortune on new treatment plant in Almeria
The small towns of Bajo Andarax and El Bobar will have new plant to help cater for the growing population of Almeria and help solve
Spain is not doing enough to combat climate change as globe reaches ‘point of no return’
It currently ranks at 21st out of the 28 countries of Europe in its policies to combat climate change.
Remorseless Spanish fishermen refuse to acknowledge Gibraltarian waters as they continue to fish
A SPANISH fisherman was unrepentant today about fishing illegally in British waters. He and two other fishing captains from the Puerto de La Atunara port
IN PHOTOS: Snow covers northern Spain as temperatures fall below 1C and orange alerts issued for Balearics
SNOW has begun to fall across northern Spain as temperatures have reached as a low as 0.2C. Asturias and Leon got the brunt of the
Junta backtracks on major mining plans in protected region near Merida
Junta says the plans were a necessary part of the area’s petition for protected status and they expected no company to come forward.
ON-THE-UP: Residential homes are filling the skies as property market grows in Spain
More properties are being completed now than any other time since the crash totalling 33,085 residential homes.
Earthquake rocks Andalucia: Residents report feeling tremors across the region
THE emergency services received dozens of calls from concerned Malagueños after an earthquake struck the Alboran Sea yesterday evening. The quake was recorded at 6.19pm
Massive amount of fires across Spain were the result of arsonists, new figures reveal
The Guardia Civil has investigated 387 fires across Spain, 53 fires of which were caused by negligent behaviour.
Four earthquakes in 48 hours in Gulf of Cadiz
AN earthquake of magnitude 2.6 on the Richter scale has been recorded in the Gulf of Cadiz this morning. The quake struck at 12.10am but
Breaking misconceptions: Monkeys don’t eat bananas
The sugar in bananas can end up giving monkeys health problems like diabetes.
Dead dolphins found off Spain’s southern coast ‘had Alzheimer’s’
The study reveals that dolphins were found to have the same protein clusters found in Alzheimer patients.
Andalucian reservoir levels have SHARPLY decreased since last year
New statistics reveal reservoir stocks have decreased from 48% to 36% since this time last year.
Regional government’s mining plans threaten Sierra de la Utrera’s protected status
Controversial plans to mine for precious metals in the northern part of the park have come under scrutiny.
Andalucia gets its first batch of SNOW as temperatures reach -2C
ANDALUCIA has received its first snow of the year. Sierra Nevada ski resort, in Granada, woke up to sheets of white yesterday after a day
IT’S OVER: Warm sunny weather returning to Costa del Sol after two days of rain and storms, reservoir levels up
THERE will be no more rain on the Costa del Sol this week, according to weather agency AEMET. After two days of thunder and storms,
WATCH: Malaga flooded after heavy rainfall and storms
ROADS across Malaga city have become flooded following heavy rainfall and storms overnight and today. Málaga con lluvia = caos!! #malaga#lluvia#inundaciones#malagaseinunda# pic.twitter.com/X0EHGSRcgJ — ??ßL? ?
STORMS-A-BREWING: Rain and thunder coming to Andalucia
THUNDERSTORMS and rain are coming to Andalucia. According to weather agency AEMET, more than one litre of rainfall per square metre will fall across the
ARSON TERROR: At least 39 dead in Spain and Portugal fires as suspects arrested
AT least 39Â people have died in forest fires tearing through Portugal and Spain. Authorities said they were still battling 60Â blazes in Portugal and another 50
SEISMIC SWARM: Spanish volcano experiences ‘over 350’ tremors risking eruption and MONSTER tsunami
LA Palma has hit been shaken by HUNDREDS of earthquakes in the past few days, sparking fresh fears its active volcano is about to erupt.Â
RED ALERT: Spain’s forest fires and Hurricane Ophelia turn Britain’s skies yellow and sun blood red
THE UK has been hit with an eerie yellow sky and blood red sun today. People from the South of England to the North of
