Spain’s Civil Guard nabs British holidaymaker at Santander ferry port over unpaid hotel bill
HE NEARLY got away with it… A 64-year-old British holidaymaker was arrested by the Spanish Civil Guard as he was about to board a ferry
Spain’s government explores legal action against food-delivery service Glovo over employment practices
THE SPANISH government is exploring legal action against delivery service Glovo if it continues to refuse to obey the law and give its ‘riders’ work
Extradited son of Irish criminal John Gilligan jailed by Costa Blanca court in Spain
THE SON of Irish mobster John Gilligan has been jailed following his extradition from Ireland in July. Darren Gilligan, 47, and his 71-year-old father were
Weekend with gastronomic festivities in Spain’s Malaga: Moscatel Grape Day in Iznate
GOT A STORY? Email us at [email protected] IZNATE, a quaint village nestled amidst the picturesque landscapes of Malaga, is gearing up for its much-awaited annual
WATCH: Strong terral wind forces aborted landing at Spain’s Malaga airport
GOT A STORY? Email us at [email protected] A POWERFUL gust of ever-changing wind frustrated the landing of a flight from Norway at Malaga Airport last
SNOWFALL: Boat with British flag carrying 2,000 kg of cocaine worth €70 million intercepted in northern Spain
A BOAT waving a British flag that was transporting 2,000 kg of cocaine worth €70 million has been intercepted in northern Spain. The white sailing
Pervert arrested for sneakily filming a woman in a toilet at Malaga Airport
A MAN has been arrested for secretly filming a woman in a toilet at Malaga Airport. The 27-year-old was allegedly caught by a woman he
Number of US visitors to Spain rises 17% in a year
MORE AND MORE American tourists are choosing Spain for their vacation destination, with the number of visitors from the United States arriving on these shores
MUST READ: Spain moves against low-cost airlines charging travellers for hand luggage
GOT A STORY? Email us at [email protected] SPAIN’S Ministry of Consumer Affairs(Consumo) has opened disciplinary proceedings against several low-cost airlines for charging passengers for hand
WATCH: Gibraltar authorities reopen Camp Bay and Little Bay to bathers after oil spill cleaning success
AUTHORITIES have reopened Camp Bay and Little Bay to bathers in Gibraltar after managing to clean up a lot of the oil that damaged that
British mom rescues newborn puppy abandoned inside a knotted carrier bag on Costa del Sol town
A BRITISH expat has rescued a newborn puppy that had been left abandoned inside a knotted carrier bag in the hills of Manilva, on the
ROAD RAGE: Man chases rider down Gibraltar roads until victim falls and crashes into another car
A MAN chased a motorcyclist down Gibraltar roads in his car after an argument until the rider fell off and crashed into another vehicle. Police
International gang used luxury villas to grow marijuana on Spain’s Costa Blanca
GOT A STORY? Email us at [email protected] A SIX MONTH operation to bring down an Albanian-led drugs gang that used luxury Costa Blanca villas as
Spain records its lowest level of unemployment since 2008 as nearly 22,000 jobs were created in July
UNEMPLOYMENT in Spain is at its lowest level since 2008, just before the financial crash, according to the Ministry of Labour and Social Economy. In
Spain’s reservoirs have more capacity than 2022 but serious problems continue in parts of country
GOT A STORY? Email us at [email protected] SPAIN’S reservoirs were at 42.2% of total capacity at the start of August- 1.8% more than a year
First vertical solar energy park tests in Spain taking place in Valencia
GOT A STORY? Email us at [email protected] THE PORT of Valencia could become the home of Spain’s first large-scale vertical solar energy park. Tests are
AEMET Confirms July as fourth hottest month in Spain’s Andalucia since 1961
LAST July witnessed scorching temperatures across Andalucia, making it the fourth warmest month in the region since 1961, as reported by the State Meteorological Agency
Temperature plunge expected in Spain’s Malaga as storm Patricia approaches
GOT A STORY? Email us at [email protected] AS August sets in with scorching heat engulfing Spain, Malaga is bracing for its third consecutive day of
Mijas bans using drinking water in golf courses to battle the drought
MIJAS Town Hall has forbidden the use of drinking water in golf courses to tackle the current drought. The local government has announced a series
Elderly woman almost chokes to death from drugs stash vapours in Spain
GOT A STORY? Email us at [email protected] AN ELDERLY resident in Vall d’Uixo(Castellon province) kept so many illegal drugs at her home that she could
Terrace smoking ban scrapped after three years in Spain’s Costa Blanca and Valencia areas
GOT A STORY? Email us at [email protected] SMOKERS can light up again on bar and restaurant terraces in the Valencian Community after regional president Carlos
Firefighters bring blaze near Gibraltar in Spain’s Andalucia under control after it chars 150 hectares
FIREFIGHTERS from Spain’s Andalucia are finally in control of the bush fire near the Santa Margarita residential complex 15km north of Gibraltar. The blaze started
British holidaymakers boost June foreign tourist figures for Spain
GOT A STORY? Email us at [email protected] SPAIN welcomed 8.3 million foreign tourists in June- 10.9% more than in the same month last year according
UK students can now go to university in Spain without taking extra entrance exams
GOT A STORY? Email us at [email protected] A NEW agreement between Spain and the UK allowing students to access universities and other higher education institutions
Three of Europe’s ‘Most Wanted’ arrested on Spain’s Costa Blanca
GOT A STORY? Email us at [email protected] THREE of Europe’s ‘Most Wanted’ criminals have been arrested by the Guardia Civil in Calpe on the Costa
Spain’s job market breaks another new record in July but job creation slows slightly
THE SPANISH job market continued to perform well in the month of July, although job creation did start to slow slightly after a strong year