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
BREAKING: Rescue effort needed to save kitten trapped in pipe for two weeks in Cadiz
The huge Cadiz bodega Barbadillo is not allowing local residents to save the cat that has been trapped for up to two weeks in a drainage
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
SEEING RED: Spaniards ‘furious’ after Boris Johnson defends bullfighting during Anglo-Spanish dinner
SPANIARDS have reportedly been left fuming after Boris Johnson defended bullfighting during an Anglo-Spanish dinner. The UK’s foreign secretary told the dinner – designed to
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
SAVAGED: 82-year-old woman loses BOTH LEGS and SCALP in vicious attack by local’s bulldogs in Spain, chances of survival ‘minimal’
AN 82-year-old woman is fighting for her life after being viciously attacked by two dogs as she walked home from church in Spain. The emergency
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.
Malaga’s electric car sales have almost doubled in 12 months
Statistics from the Malaga Motoring Association (AMA) reveal that sales of hybrid vehicles have risen by a huge 94% in the last 12 months.
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? ?