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Hollywood comes to Malaga: Antonio Banderas to direct and star in Spanish version of musical Company

ANTONIO Banderas is back in his hometown of Malaga to sing of lost friends and lovers. The acting legend wasn’t being deliberately melancholy; his performance

1 Oct, 2021 @ 17:45

Celebrity·Entertainment·La Cultura·Lead

Europe Minister Wendy Morton and Spain’s Secretary of State for EU Juan González-Barba

INTERVIEW: UK’s Europe Minister flies into Madrid for talks with Spain over issues affecting British expats post-Brexit

In an interview at the British Embassy in Madrid, Europe Minister Wendy Morton told the Olive Press that “citizens’ rights remain really really important” to

1 Oct, 2021 @ 16:56

Brexit·Lead·Must Read

Man ‘kills’ father for abusing his nine-year-old son in Spain’s Valencia – but is acquitted of murder

A MAN who beat his 75-year-old father to death after discovering he had been abusing his nine-year-old son has been cleared of murder in Torrent,

1 Oct, 2021 @ 14:30

Crime & Law·Valencia·Valencian Community

Protestors battle against massive solar farms that threaten to destroy most beautiful countryside in Spain’s Andalucia

HUNDREDS of people gathered outside the regional parliament in Sevilla on Thursday to protest against plans for massive solar farms that threaten to ruin some

1 Oct, 2021 @ 12:00

Environment·Lead·Must Read

Spain’s Andalucia to continue without COVID-19 restrictions on capacity and opening hours until May 19

LISTED: 17 health districts in Spain’s Andalucia given green light to transition to Alert Level 0—and will see all restrictions lifted

SEVENTEEN health districts in Andalucia have dropped down into Alert Level 0 and will see a return to ‘normality’. Following a meeting by the territorial

1 Oct, 2021 @ 09:15

Health·Lead

EXCLUSIVE: Meet the Brexit refugees who fled Britain for a new life in Spain

BRITISH expats living in Spain watching events unfold in the UK in recent days may be forgiven for feeling a certain Schadenfreude as critics of

1 Oct, 2021 @ 08:00

Brexit·Lead·Must Read·National News

Super Bowl Liv: Jennifer Lopez And Shakira Perform During The Pepsi Halftime Show

Popstar Shakira attacked by wild boars in Barcelona park

Singer Shakira was attacked by a pair of marauding wild boars who snatched her bag while she was walking with her son in a park

30 Sep, 2021 @ 18:42

Barcelona·Celebrity·Lead·Nature

Spain to ban plastic packaging for fruit and veg

THE sale of fruit and veg in plastic packaging is to be banned in Spain from 2023. A royal decree is in the process of

30 Sep, 2021 @ 14:45

Environment·Lead·National News

LA PALMA VOLCANO: Animals suffer and change behaviour as eruptions continue

WILDLIFE on the island of La Palma is facing a crisis as its volcano continues to erupt. Manuel Nogales from the The Spanish National Research

30 Sep, 2021 @ 13:00

Canary Islands·Lead·Nature

EXPLAINER: These are the new COVID-19 measures—including face mask rules—in Spain’s Andalucia from Friday

HALF of Andalucia’s health districts are set to be given the green light to transition into Alert Level 0. Following a meeting by the territorial

30 Sep, 2021 @ 09:38

Coronavirus·Health·Lead

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Unsettling statue of ‘drowning girl’ disturbs onlookers in the north of Spain

ALMOST imperceptible against the glassy waters of Bilbao’s River Nervion, an eerie human face stares out from the tide. But the unsettling lifelike body –

29 Sep, 2021 @ 18:30

La Cultura·Lead·National News

Thank you for the music: Clock in Spain pays moving musical tribute to Paco de Lucia

IT is seven years since flamenco guitarist and songwriter Paco de Lucia died suddenly from a heart attack while on a family holiday in Mexico.

29 Sep, 2021 @ 17:45

Cadiz·Celebrity·Entertainment·Lead

Cheers to that! HEINEKEN opens the way to green distribution in Spain with fleet of eco trucks

HEINEKEN’S pints are becoming greener than ever thanks to a new fleet of eco delivery trucks launched in Sevilla. Specially designed for the most sustainable

29 Sep, 2021 @ 17:04

Food & Drink·Lead·Sevilla

Deepika Padukone set to jet into Spain’s Mallorca to shoot new Bollywood film

As well as a 20 day stop on the Balearic island, the crew is also set to make pit-stops in Cadiz and Vejer De La

29 Sep, 2021 @ 16:08

Balearic Islands·Celebrity·Lead·Mallorca

Celebration of “jugs” and artisan festival planned as ancient cave complex reopens on Spain’s Costa Blanca

THE FAMOUS caves of Rojales are back in action this weekend with new exhibitions, following the latest relaxation of Covid-19 restrictions. Local Councillor for Culture

29 Sep, 2021 @ 13:30

Costa Blanca·La Cultura·Lead

Costa De Valencia, Escuela De Español Academia (24)

COSTA DE VALENCIA: Helping you learn Spanish

COSTA DE VALENCIA is the ideal place to learn the language, whether it is for business purposes or simply to be able to lead a

29 Sep, 2021 @ 09:55

Education

The State Of Alarm Is Withdrawn At Spain

Spain’s Malaga on verge of dropping to low risk rate—which sees all restrictions on capacity and opening hours eliminated

THE Coronavirus incidence rate continues to fall across Andalucia, with Malaga province just 14 points away from transitioning into the low risk level. The COVID-19

29 Sep, 2021 @ 09:15

Health·Lead·Malaga

Johnny Depp 69th San Sebastian Film Festival

Depp teams up with Spanish film production company to launch new European venture

HOLLYWOOD actor Johnny Depp has announced plans to team up with a Spanish partner in a new European film production venture. The 58-year-old star unveiled

28 Sep, 2021 @ 15:15

Business & Finance·Celebrity·Entertainment·Lead

Woman arrested in southern Spain after chopping off two of her flatmate’s fingers and eating them

A WOMAN has been arrested in Sevilla after chopping off two of her flatmate’s fingers and eating them. During an argument between the pair on

28 Sep, 2021 @ 12:45

Crime & Law·Sevilla

At Closing Ceremony During The 69th San Sebastian Film Festival In San Sebastian, Spain, On Saturday 25 September, 2021.

San Sebastian Film Festival: Here’s what you need to know about the winners, films and fashion during 69th edition

THE 69th edition of the San Sebastian Film Festival has drawn to a close, here’s a rundown of what happened this year. With controversy surrounding

28 Sep, 2021 @ 12:00

Celebrity·Entertainment·La Cultura·Lead

Spain’s Malaga drive-in cinema to opens its doors on October 8 with the screening of ‘Grease’

MALAGA’s all-year-round drive-in cinema will open its doors to the public on October 8. The drive-in, located on 16,000 square metres of land on the

28 Sep, 2021 @ 09:15

La Cultura·Lead·Malaga

COVID-19 in Spain: Moderna’s boss predicts when the coronavirus pandemic will end

MODERNA’S top boss said that the coronavirus pandemic could be over in a year and the boost in production will mean that ‘everyone on Earth’

27 Sep, 2021 @ 19:00

Canary Islands·Health·Lead

Spanish social media star uses platform to help raise €100,000 victims in La Palma following volcano eruption

ONE of Spain’s biggest Youtubers has put his platform to good and helped to raise a whopping €100,000 for the victims of the La Palma volcano

27 Sep, 2021 @ 17:22

Canary Islands·Entertainment·Lead

Excited Young Woman Having Fun On The Beach With Her Friends In Background. Group Of Friends Enjoying Summer Holidays On The Bea

Upcoming bank holidays in Spain: What breaks do we get in 2022?

CHILDREN went back to school for a new academic year this month and lots of us are already looking forward to holiday dates in 2022. Tricks

27 Sep, 2021 @ 17:02

Entertainment·Lead·Madrid

Once endangered Atlantic bluefin tuna is now thriving in Spain’s Balearic Islands

The Atlantic bluefin tuna is one of the most commercially valuable fish in the world which has led to the species being heavily overfished for

27 Sep, 2021 @ 15:45

Balearic Islands·Environment·Ibiza·Lead·Mallorca

Man stabbed to death in broad daylight in Spain’s Valencia by girlfriend’s ex-partner

By Rob Kiteley

27 Sep, 2021 @ 15:00

Crime & Law·Lead·Valencia·Valencian Community

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