Valencia launches drive to become climate-neutral by 2030
VALENCIA city will be partly climate-neutral before 2030. The local council plans to approve a motion on Thursday (February...
Bars and restaurants in Spain’s Balearic Islands criticise government’s failure to communicate when and how they can reopen
Local business unions have today slammed the government for their failure to communicate in what capacity bars and restaurants can open under
Live pigs not fit for human consumption sold on streets of Spain’s Andalucia sparked fears of illness among population
LIVE pigs not fit for human consumption were being sold on the streets of southern Spain in December, police have revealed.
Online Slots in Spain: Separating the Wheat from the Chaff
It is estimated that more than 90 per cent of all adults in Spain engage in some form of online gaming from time to...
Mother and son traffickers used cocaine and heroin profits to flip houses for profit near Spain’s Costa del Sol
A MOTHER and son have been arrested for allegedly laundering drug trafficking profits by flipping houses near the Costa del Sol.
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Take a look inside this James Bond-worthy Marbella house with two pools, cocktail bar, gym and massage room
THE late Sean Connery who was known for shaking things up as a resident of the Costa del Sol, and now 007...
Brexit, currency transfers and the law in Spain
As we adjust to life post-Brexit there are many things to consider, but if you need to move money abroad there is...
Flood prevention project planned for popular expat area on Spain’s Orihuela Costa
ORIHUELA COSTA should see no more flooding, thanks to a proposed multi-million euro prevention project with Hidraqua. The coastal...
The Immortal Lure of Casinos: An Undeniable Attraction
Dice have been found as far back as the Roman times. It is a well-known fact that Egyptians would place wagers upon chariot races....
Surge of dolphin deaths on Spanish coastline alarms ecologists
THE discovery of dead dolphins on Almeria coastline alarms ecologists. The number of dolphins that have appeared dead or...
What You Need to Know About Hernia: Causes, Treatment, and Side Effects
Fatty tissues and organs are kept in place by muscle tissues. When that muscle tissue is too weak, the slightest amount of pressure can...
Spain’s Penelope Cruz talks motherhood, meditation and avoiding online trolls as she stuns on cover of Marie Claire
SHE’S a Hollywood star juggling her career with motherhood. And Spanish actress Penelope Cruz has opened up about being...
Mixed messages over first set of 2021 property sales on Spain’s Costa Blanca
PROPERTY sales in Alicante Province during January fell by 24% compared to a year earlier, but the region still remains one of...
IN PICS: Woman arrested for allegedly running sex abuse ring involving girls aged 13 in Spain’s Almeria
FIVE children have been freed from a prostitution network that had been selling them for sex since 2019. Sources...
Fury in Burgos as residents blast Spanish cathedral’s new doors
IT is one of the most stunning spots in Spain, the former capital of Castilla y León well trotted by pilgrims on...
Executed victims of General Franco to be exhumed from mass grave on Spain’s Costa Blanca
WORK will start at Alicante cemetery next week to exhume the bodies of 11 people murdered between 1939 and 1945 during the...
MONEY MATTERS with Chorus Financial on why expats in Spain cannot retain a UK financial adviser
MONEY MATTERS answers all of your questions on finance, tax, pensions, investments and more here in Spain. Chorus Financial...
Costa Blanca-made orange liqueur goes ‘viral’ after childhood cough medicine nostalgia in Spain
AN orange liqueur has created a social media buzz in Spain as drinkers say it reminds them of their childhood days of...
Underground fibre optic network installed as ‘smart city’ rollout continues on Spain’s Costa Blanca
ORIHUELA has finished its first phase of installing fibre optic connections as part of their ‘Plan EDUSI Smart City’ project.
CITIZEN CANE: Bamboo and undergrowth cleared from La Safor rivers
THE buildup of bamboo canes and undergrowth in riverbeds and under bridges throughout the Valencian Community is usually the main culprit of...
Queen of hearts! Spanish royal Letizia stuns in red at exhibition in Madrid days after Valentines
VALENTINES might be over for another year but Letizia proved she will always be queen of our hearts as she donned a show-stopping...
Forest plantation further increases biodiversity on river bank in Spain’s Costa Blanca
A RIPARIAN forest is being planted on the banks of the Segura river, east of Rojales in the Vega Baja region of...
Spanish designer Paco Rabanne turns 87 in style
HE’s the Spanish designer that helped define the swinging sixties, dressing the likes of Françoise Hardy, Elizabeth Taylor and even created the...
A female journalist conducted an experiment: she registered on webcam site BongaCams and earned 800 euros!
During the pandemic a lot of information about alternative ways of making money began to appear on the Internet. We began to wonder what...
Two perverts arrested in Spain’s Malaga for recording more than 70,000 videos of intimate images with hidden cameras in...
POLICIA Nacional have arrested two people for allegedly recording intimate images using hidden cameras in public toilets. Up to...
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