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Covid 19 Infected Dutch Tourists In Spain Recklessly Quit Self Isolation And May Be Fleeing The Country (2)

Manhunt for COVID-infected Dutch tourists who left self-isolation hotel in Spain to possibly return home

POLICE are trying to stop a group of coronavirus-infected Dutch tourists from leaving Spain after they stopped self-isolating in the Extremadura region. They were staying at a country hotel in Navas del

19 Nov, 2021 @ 16:45

Coronavirus·Health·Lead

Telefonica in Spain could get as much as €1 billion in a tax refund

Telefonica in Spain could get a €1 billion tax refund

SPANISH telecoms giant Telefonica could be in line for a €1 billion tax refund thanks to a National Court ruling. Judges have ordered the Ministry of Finance to pay back the sum

19 Nov, 2021 @ 15:00

Business & Finance·Lead

Top health expert in Spain suggests no need for EU COVID-19 certificate for indoor venues due to big vaccination rate and tough mask rules

Top health expert in Spain says COVID-19 certificate is not needed for hospitality businesses

SPAIN’S top infections expert, Fernando Simon, says there’s no logic in using the EU COVID-19 certificate to enter hospitality premises, as 90% of the target population is fully vaccinated and masks have

19 Nov, 2021 @ 13:33

Coronavirus·Health·Lead

British mum, 50, found dead on Spanish motorway leaving her ‘devastated’ daughter searching for answers

A mum-of-one from the UK was found dead on the side of the road in Spain leaving her devastated daughter searching for answers. Sharon Fielding, 50, was fit and healthy and was

19 Nov, 2021 @ 12:45

Crime & Law·Lead·Other News

Staff at special needs home on Spain’s Costa Blanca arrested over mistreatment of autistic resident

FOUR people at an El Campello residential special needs centre have been arrested for allegedly harassing and mistreating an autistic person. Other staff members involved with the Educatea home in La Porcha

19 Nov, 2021 @ 12:07

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead

WATCH: Low pressure brings high waves to Marbella on Spain’s Costa del Sol

HIGH winds and storms at least brought some good news for active holidaymakers and expats this week. Surfers and kite surfers were in for a treat with perfectly breaking rollers on San

19 Nov, 2021 @ 11:36

Lead·Weather

Man behind spate of burglaries in Spain’s La Linea re-arrested by police

A 46-year-old man who was released with charges in October has been re-arrested for more robberies in the Spanish town of La Linea. The detainee, who has a long criminal record, has

18 Nov, 2021 @ 20:35

Cadiz·Crime & Law·Lead

Farce of Costa Blanca kidnap plot leader surrendering to police in Spain's Cadiz but gets bail from local judge

Costa Blanca judge orders deportation of Moroccan brothers after arrests in terrorist probe led by Spain’s National Court

TWO Moroccan brothers arrested on the Costa Blanca in a terror funding investigation are set to be deported. They were taken to a Madrid foreigners detention centre on Wednesday, despite one of

18 Nov, 2021 @ 19:15

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead·National News

Benidorm head chef loses Supreme Court appeal over 11 year sustained bullying of female kitchen assistant on Spain's Costa Blanca

Benidorm head chef bullied female kitchen assistant for 11 years at Costa Blanca restaurant in Spain

THE head chef of an unnamed Benidorm restaurant will have to pay out €13,200 to a bullied kitchen assistant. The female victim suffered for 11 years between 2007 and 2018 and needed

18 Nov, 2021 @ 18:30

Benidorm·Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead

British gestor involved in mass fraud becomes ‘mayor’ of expat urbanisation on Spain’s Costa Blanca

A GESTOR who admitted responsibility for the arrest of British pensioners in a padron scandal is now a ‘Pedáneos Mayor’ covering a major expat urbanisation in the Orihuela municipality. Matthew Smith, owner

18 Nov, 2021 @ 17:20

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead

“Respect” called for as able-bodied children damage swing intended for disabled on Spain’s Costa Blanca

A BRAND NEW swing installed for the sole use of wheelchair-bound people has been damaged by large numbers of able-bodied children using it. The facility at the Natural Park of El Recorral

18 Nov, 2021 @ 17:00

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead

Universal Children’s Day to be celebrated in style on Spain’s Costa Blanca

ORIHUELA City Council is to commemorate Universal Children’s Day on Sunday, November 21. Local Councillor for Social Welfare, Almudena Baldó, announced the event to be held at the Gabriel Miró Glorieta, from

18 Nov, 2021 @ 16:15

Costa Blanca·La Cultura·Lead

Costa Blanca Graffiti Vandal In Spain Is Caught After Year Long Investigation

Costa Blanca serial graffiti vandal in Spain is caught after year-long investigation

POLICE have arrested a Costa Blanca graffiti vandal after a year-long probe to track down the culprit. The unidentified man scrawled over 50 signs in the Elche and Santa Pola areas. It’s

18 Nov, 2021 @ 15:45

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead

Police in Spain's Valencia search for beggar who killed bar owner who refused to give him money

Girl, 16, loses hearing in one ear after being raped in Spain’s Igualada

A TEEN has lost hearing in one ear after being seriously sexually assaulted in Barcelona. The 16-year-old schoolgirl was attacked after leaving a nightclub in Igualada on November 1. She was rushed

18 Nov, 2021 @ 15:00

Barcelona·Catalunya·Crime & Law·Lead·Other News

Senior Prison Official Lied About Five Hooded Men Attacking Her Outside Her Benidorm Home In Spain

Prison security director lied about hooded men attack outside her Benidorm home in Spain

A senior security director at Villena prison has been arrested for lying about five hooded men attacking her outside her Benidorm home. The unnamed woman was dismissed from her job this Thursday.

18 Nov, 2021 @ 14:15

Benidorm·Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead

Metalworkers strike in Spain’s Andalucia turns violent as police are attacked in Cadiz

CADIZ metalworkers have to taken to city streets for a third day in their wages strike. On Wednesday they cut roads leading into the Andalucian city and clashed with police who repelled

18 Nov, 2021 @ 13:30

Business & Finance·Cadiz·Lead

Pedro Sanchez announces COVID-19 vaccine booster shots for everybody aged over 60 years in Spain

Pedro Sanchez announces COVID-19 vaccine booster shots for everybody aged over 60 in Spain

COVID-19 vaccine booster shots will be offered to everybody aged over 60 and health workers in Spain. Prime Minister, Pedro Sanchez, announced the decision on Wednesday which acts on a recommendation made

18 Nov, 2021 @ 11:50

Coronavirus·Health·Lead·National News

Gibraltar unveils plans to meet ‘carbon neutral’ goal by 2030

GIBRALTAR’S government has unveiled its roadmap to meet targets to battle the climate emergency as the COP26 meeting in Glasgow drew to a close. The government has pledged to make Gibraltar carbon

18 Nov, 2021 @ 10:45

Environment·Gibraltar·Lead

Fury in Gibraltar at lack of criminal proceedings over female teacher who ‘groomed’ student

Teachers on Gibraltar have expressed outrage at a lack of action by education authorities to properly investigate reports that a teacher was grooming a 16-year-old student who she went on to have

18 Nov, 2021 @ 10:18

Education·Gibraltar·Lead

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Environmentalists slam Andalucia’s ‘smoke and mirror’ efforts to fight climate change in wake of COP26

At a meeting with Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon during COP26, regional president Juanma Moreno boldly insisted that ‘Andalucia is a pioneer in the fight and we will continue to be the

18 Nov, 2021 @ 09:45

Environment·Lead

Orange alert for strong gusts of wind and five-metre-high waves this Thursday in Spain’s Malaga

SPAIN’S weather agency AEMET has forecast wind gusts up to gale force 8 on the Axarquia, Costa del Sol and Guadalhorce coastline. Strong Levante winds blowing into Malaga province today, Thursday, will

18 Nov, 2021 @ 08:45

Lead·Malaga·Weather

Il Divo star sent death threats from obsessed Barcelona woman who is fined €60 by Madrid judge in Spain

A 72-year Barcelona woman has been convicted of coercion and fined €60 for sending explicit and threatening letters to Il Divo singer, Carlos Marin. The 53-year-old Spanish baritone is part of the

17 Nov, 2021 @ 20:30

Celebrity·Crime & Law·Lead·Madrid

Diversity and collaboration in sport to be highlighted in LGBTIQ+ promotion on Spain’s Costa Blanca

ELCHE’S main retail complex, the L’Aljub Shopping Centre, will act as a focal point for discussion about sport integrating the LGBTIQ+ community into life. On November 19 and 20, the centre will

17 Nov, 2021 @ 19:45

Costa Blanca·La Cultura·Lead

Woman saved from abusive partner in Spain’s Barcelona after using ‘secret’ help signal

A man has been arrested in Barcelona after his partner alerted authorities using a secret hand signal to indicate she was being abused. The woman was accompanied by her abusive partner when

17 Nov, 2021 @ 19:15

Catalunya·Crime & Law·Lead

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WATCH: Madrid resident causes stir by curing meat from washing line and it’s the most Spanish thing you’ll see today

A RESIDENT in the Madrid neighbourhood of La Concepcion has become a local ‘cause celebre’ after attracting attention for choosing to hang hunks of meat from his washing rail in a bid

17 Nov, 2021 @ 18:55

Food & Drink·Lead·Madrid

Health and care workers who are unvaccinated against COVID-19 are called ‘irresponsible’ by top politician in Spain’s Murcia region

MURCIA president Fernando Lopez Miras has branded health and care workers as ‘irresponsible’ if they’ve not had a COVID-19 vaccine. Speaking to Telecinco, Lopez Miras said that everybody should be vaccinated as

17 Nov, 2021 @ 18:30

Health·Lead·Murcia

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