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Update on a hero’s journey from Spain’s Sevilla to Ukraine to deliver critical medical supplies and bring back refugees

UPDATE: Pics and video from hero’s journey from Spain to Ukraine to deliver critical medical supplies and bring back refugees

Last week the Olive Press did an exclusive interview with Jesus Perez de Tena, a local greengrocer from Sevilla—also crew member for one of flamenco’s

15 Mar, 2022 @ 18:55

Lead·Must Read·Sevilla·Ukraine

Spike in hospital admissions and asthmatics called to stay inside: Incredible photos show Spain’s Almeria blanketed in dust

DOCTORS have seen an ‘exponential increase’ in the number of people admitted to hospital in Almeria after a thick blanket of dust from the Tabernas

15 Mar, 2022 @ 18:15

Almeria·Lead·Other News·Weather

Costa Blanca Movie Studios In Spain That Tried To Take On Hollywood Will Reopen This Summer

Costa Blanca movie and TV studio in Spain that competed against Hollywood will reopen this summer

A major Alicante film and television studio forcibly closed by the European Union in 2012 over illegal public funding is reopening this summer. Ciudad de

15 Mar, 2022 @ 17:04

Alicante·Costa Blanca·Entertainment·European Union·La Cultura·Lead

Son defrauded and robbed mother of life savings in Spain’s Nerja

AN EVIL son accused of stealing €60,000 from his elderly mother after breaking contact with her years earlier has been arrested on the Costa del

15 Mar, 2022 @ 15:45

Crime & Law·Granada·Lead·Malaga

Thief targets distracted supermarket shoppers in Spain's Alicante area

Spanish supermarket giant Mercadona criticises panic-buyers and hoarders following sunflower oil clampdown

MAJOR Spanish supermarket chain Mercadona has appealed to customers to stop panic-buying and hoarding. Reporting a €47 million fall in profits last year, Mercadona president,

15 Mar, 2022 @ 13:48

Business & Finance·Lead·National News

How Barcelona’s Sants station became the gateway for Ukrainian refugees in Spain

CATALUNYA has become Spain’s gateway for Ukrainian refugees. Barcelona’s Sants station is the first port of call for refugees arriving in Spain by rail. Around

15 Mar, 2022 @ 13:15

Barcelona·Catalunya·Lead·Ukraine

Almeria in storm celia photo: @AGIMENEZ1980

Spain’s Almeria covered by eerie orange dust whipped up by strong winds

TOURISTS and locals in Almeria woke to a surreal scene on Tuesday morning with the coastal city covered in a plume of orange dust. Images

15 Mar, 2022 @ 12:55

Almeria·Lead·Weather

Pedro Sanchez Visita Centro De Refugiados Ucranianos En Pozuelo De Alarcon En Madrid

Spain to lower taxes for industries affected by war in Ukraine

SPAIN’S Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has announced he will reduce the tax burden of the industries most impacted by the war in Ukraine. He made

15 Mar, 2022 @ 09:15

Lead·National News·Ukraine

WATCH: First Iberian Lynx cubs born this season in Spain’s Doñana

THE first Iberian lynx cubs of the year have been born in the Doñana National Park. Four cubs have been born into the Acebuche centre,

15 Mar, 2022 @ 08:45

Environment·Lead·Nature

Weather warnings issued across Spain as Storm Celia sweeps in bringing much needed rain

SPAIN’S meteorological agency Aemet has issued weather warnings in 11 regions across Spain as Storm Celia sweeps across the nation. The storm, named on March

14 Mar, 2022 @ 19:00

Lead·National News·Weather

Restaurant bill dodger jailed after conning nine eateries in Spain’s Zaragoza

A restaurant bill dodger has earned himself some free prison meals after being jailed by a Zaragoza judge. The Spaniard, 47-year-old Antonio Miguel Grimal, skipped

14 Mar, 2022 @ 17:55

Crime & Law·Lead·National News

Storm Celia Brings In Saharan Dust That Turns Skies Yellow In Spain's Costa Blanca

Storm Celia scoops up Saharan dust turning skies yellow in Spain’s Costa Blanca

SKIES around the Costa Blanca turned yellow on Monday afternoon due to Saharan dust being brought in by Storm Celia. Dramatic weather conditions are expected

14 Mar, 2022 @ 17:00

Costa Blanca·Lead·Torrevieja·Weather

Naked woman chased by knife-wielding husband down Valencia street in Spain

A man, 30, chased his naked wife into a Valencia area street and threatened to kill her with a knife. A neighbour in the undisclosed

14 Mar, 2022 @ 16:30

Crime & Law·Lead·Valencia·Valencian Community

Two years of daily Covid-19 infection figure announcements ends in Costa Blanca and Valencia areas of Spain

Daily Covid-19 infection updates scrapped in Costa Blanca and Valencia areas of Spain

A new sign of post-pandemic normality has been announced by the Valencian government with daily Covid-19 infection updates abolished. Figures on infections, deaths, and hospital

14 Mar, 2022 @ 15:45

Castellon·Coronavirus·Costa Blanca·Health·Lead·Valencia·Valencian Community

Three Brits Investigated Over Clandestine Costa Blanca Marijuana Den In Spain

Brits in hot water over clandestine Costa Blanca drugs den in expat area of Spain

THREE British people are being investigated over an illegal marijuana smokehouse and drug sales point on the southern Costa Blanca. Orihuela Policia Local raided an

14 Mar, 2022 @ 14:15

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead

The Rolling Stones will kick off summer European tour with Madrid show

THE Rolling Stones have confirmed that their first stop on their upcoming European tour will be Madrid where they will play at the Wanda Metropolitano.

14 Mar, 2022 @ 13:20

La Cultura·Lead·Madrid·Other News

Costa Blanca hospital welcomes first baby born to Ukrainian refugee in Spain

THE first baby has been born in Spain to a Ukrainian refugee who fled the Russian invasion of her country. Mariia, 44, arrived in Javea

14 Mar, 2022 @ 12:42

Costa Blanca·Lead·Ukraine

Roman Abramovich, Well Know As A Russian Closest Oligarch Of President Vladimir Poutine. The Russian Oligarch Own Many Yachs As Eclipse, Worth Almost 1 Billion Dollars, Solaris Worth More Than 500 Millions Dollars, Pelorus Worth 300 Millions Dollars. Billionaire Roman Abramovich Also Own A Private Plane Boeing 767 Worth 300 Millions Dollars, Properties As Chateau De La Croe In Cap D’antibes Who Worth Over 200 Millions Dollars And A Villa In Anse Gouverneur On A French Caribbean Island In St Barth Which Is Worth Over 100 Millions Dollars. All Those Properties, Private Jet And Yachts Will Maybe Be Taken Due To His Friendship With President Vladimir Poutine And For The Invasion In Ukraine By Russia

Abramovich yacht sets sail from Barcelona to avoid seizure under sanctions against Russian oligarchs

The world’s most expensive yacht, which belongs to Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich, has sailed from a Barcelona dockyard to avoid being seized under threatened sanctions

14 Mar, 2022 @ 12:00

Barcelona·Catalunya·Lead·Ukraine

Oranges Contaminated With Banned Pesticide Seized From Fruit Dealer In Costa Blanca And Valencia Areas Of Spain

Oranges contaminated with banned pesticide bought by Costa Blanca wholesaler seized in Barcelona raid in Spain

CONTAMINATED orange imports destined for wholesalers in the Valencian Community, have been impounded after a Guardia Civil raid in Barcelona. 20 tons of oranges were

14 Mar, 2022 @ 11:41

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead·Valencia

remote working digital nomad, laptopPhoto: By Unsplash/Unsplash

‘Digital Nomad visa’ and tax breaks: What we know about Spain’s plans to attract remote workers

THE Spanish government gave the green light to introduce new measures to attract digital nomads to make their base in Spain but the law hasn’t

14 Mar, 2022 @ 09:25

Business & Finance·Lead·Must Read·National News·Olive Press Travel·Premium·Travel News

RED WEATHER ALERT for Spain’s Malaga and Costa del Sol as Storm Celia lashes through province

MALAGA has been placed on red alert for heavy rain as hazardous Storm Celia sweeps through Spain. Following a new forecast from Spain’s Met Office

14 Mar, 2022 @ 08:45

Lead·Malaga·Weather

WATCH: “Hero” firefighters bring first wave of Ukraine refugees to safety on Spain’s Costa Blanca

AFTER a 6,000km round trip, a team of Alicante province firefighters have brought 27 Ukrainian refugees to the safety of Costa Blanca. Nine volunteers used

14 Mar, 2022 @ 08:00

Costa Blanca·Lead·National News·Ukraine

Refugees On Ukrainian Slovak International Border

Expats open their homes to at least 40 Ukrainian families in Spain’s Costa Blanca

SOME 45 homes have been offered to receive Ukrainian families thanks to humanitarian efforts from a British-run charity and nine town halls in Spain’s Costa

13 Mar, 2022 @ 17:00

Alicante·Costa Blanca·Lead·Ukraine

Police launch murder probe after man found dead in Costa del Sol chiringuito

POLICE have launched a murder investigation after an unidentified man died at a popular chiringuito on the Costa del Sol. Emergency services were called to

13 Mar, 2022 @ 16:15

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga·Other News

Refugees At Warsaw Train Station In Warsaw, Poland 8 Mar 2022

OPINION: Why this International Women’s Day is more poignant than ever

LAST week we marked International Women’s Day – celebrated annually on March 8 – as a day that commemorates the social, political and economic achievements

13 Mar, 2022 @ 15:00

Lead·National News·Ukraine·Women's Day

A Model Wears A Creation By "jorge Vazquez" On The Catwalk Of The Collection During The Pasarela Cibeles Mercedes Benz Fashion Week Madrid 2022 In Madrid, On Friday, March 11, 2022.

Slow strutting on the catwalk: One woman shares first hand experience at Madrid Fashion week

With fashion such a big business in Spain, Sarah Crozier shares the latest trends from the catwalk at Madrid Fashion week

13 Mar, 2022 @ 14:15

Business & Finance·Lead·Madrid·National News

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