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BREAKING: Out of control bus causes carnage in Cadiz killing three: Driver taken for drugs test and brakes examined

AN out-of-control bus mounted the pavement in Cadiz and ploughed into pedestrians killing three. Two more were severely injured in the incident, which occurred at

9 Oct, 2023 @ 17:07

Cadiz·Lead

Police in Spain’s Andalucia seize massive 68 kilos of almost pure cocaine in Cadiz operation

POLICE seized 68 kilos of very pure cocaine in the Andalucia province of Cadiz and arrested 16 people after tracking down a dealer that operated

6 Oct, 2023 @ 09:34

Andalucia·Cadiz·Crime & Law

‘Don’t come to school tomorrow’: Chilling warning ‘bullied’ 14-year-old pupil made to his friend the day before he stabbed three teachers and two classmates in Jerez

THE teenage boy who stabbed two pupils and three teachers at his school allegedly warned his friend of the attack a day earlier. The unnamed

29 Sep, 2023 @ 12:11

Cadiz·Lead

Pupil, 14, ‘stabs three teachers and two classmates after pulling two knives from his rucksack’ upon arriving to school in Spain’s Andalucia this morning

A 14-YEAR-OLD pupil has been detained after embarking on a stabbing frenzy at his school in southern Spain this morning. The student took two knives

28 Sep, 2023 @ 11:30

Cadiz·Lead

Cultural agenda shines with Kiev Ballet’s ‘Swan Lake’ in Spain’s Algecira

ALGECIRAS’ autumn cultural lineup for 2023 includes several standout events, among them, the performance of the Kiev Ballet at the Florida Theatre. On Friday, October

25 Sep, 2023 @ 08:45

Cadiz·La Cultura

Standout construction: Cadiz boasts Spain’s Longest Bridge

THE longest bridge in Spain can be found in Cadiz, and it goes by the name of the Constitution of 1812 Bridge, or simply the

23 Sep, 2023 @ 11:15

Cadiz

Marbella gang who ‘stole more than €4.5m’ thanks to their safe-cracking skills are finally brought down after raiding a hotel near the Eiffel Tower in Paris

POLICE in France and Spain have joined forces to arrest three men who allegedly broke into safes at luxury hotel complexes in Paris and different

21 Sep, 2023 @ 15:54

Andalucia·Cadiz·Crime & Law·Malaga·Marbella

Spain's West Nile virus death toll rises to six: Woman dies after being bitten by an infected mosquito in Sevilla province

Surge in tiger mosquitos carrying West Nile Virus in Cadiz: Experts advise mosquito nets and spray-on repellent after disease is detected in Vejer, Jerez and Tarifa

ANDALUCIA is seeing a surge in tiger mosquitos carrying the West Nile Virus (WNV), experts have warned. Tests carried out by the Junta between September

17 Sep, 2023 @ 12:24

Cadiz·Lead

Cadiz’s successful summer season credited to its Spanish tourists and lack of ‘rowdy Brits’ jumping off balconies

A TOURISM chief in Cadiz has put the province’s hugely successful summer season down to one factor: Brits don’t go there. Fresh off welcoming 600,000

14 Sep, 2023 @ 15:45

Cadiz·Lead·Travel News

HELP NEEDED: Califa Group in Cadiz raising funds for warm clothing and essential long-term needs of Morocco earthquake victims

A GROUP of Good Samaritans in Cadiz province have launched an urgent appeal to provide direct assistance to the victims of the devastating earthquake that

12 Sep, 2023 @ 12:45

Andalucia·Cadiz·Lead·Must Read

Body of woman is found in WELL near airport in southern Spain: Police make arrest as they race to establish cause of death and investigation remains ‘confidential’

A PERSON has been arrested after the body of a woman was found buried deep in a well in southern Spain. Policia Nacional recovered the

28 Aug, 2023 @ 11:22

Cadiz·Lead

EXCLUSIVE: British tourist, 19, witnesses brutal stabbing outside posh Sotogrande polo club frequented by British Royal Family – as teenager is arrested for attempted murder

A TEENAGER has been arrested for attempted murder following the brutal stabbing of a reveller outside a Sotogrande polo club once favoured by Princes William

15 Aug, 2023 @ 08:00

Cadiz·Crime & Law·EXCLUSIVE·Lead

Heartless scammer cons dog owners by charging for fake information about ‘stolen’ pets in Spain

A MURCIA region fraudster conned lost dog owners into believing he could find the pets and even mocked them after they transferred him money. The

14 Aug, 2023 @ 11:34

Andalucia·Cadiz·Catalunya·Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Granada·Lead·Malaga·Murcia·Sevilla

New European bison calf born at zoo in Spain’s Jerez

IN a heartening occurrence that unfolded at the beginning of this month, Thursday August 3, a female European bison calf was born at the Zoobotanico

14 Aug, 2023 @ 09:15

Cadiz·Environment·Lead

Court in Spain’s Andalucia releases alleged head of drug clan on bail during high profile Algeciras case

A COURT in Spain’s Andalucia has released the alleged leader of the Castanas criminal group on bail for €400,000 after spending nearly three years in

12 Aug, 2023 @ 09:16

Andalucia·Cadiz·Crime & Law·Lead

Ferries in Spain’s Andalucia use biofuels to cut carbon emissions by 90% across Straits of Gibraltar

FERRIES that cut down carbon dioxide emissions by 90% using locally made biofuels will soon sail out of the Algeciras port in Spain’s Andalucia. A

10 Aug, 2023 @ 09:14

Andalucia·Cadiz·Environment

Carreras De Caballos En La Playa De Sanlucar Al Atardecer

Iconic Sanlucar horse races in Spain’s Cadiz kick off today

THE renowned Sanlucar horse races are gearing up for another edition on the beaches of Cadiz province. This historical event, now in its 178th year

10 Aug, 2023 @ 08:45

Cadiz·Entertainment·Lead

Intrepid CEO prepares to brave waves, winds and wild creatures in charity swim across Strait of Gibraltar

A HARDY hotelier is part of a group of four who have set the ambitious goal of swimming from Europe to Africa in the name

9 Aug, 2023 @ 17:15

Andalucia·Cadiz·Gibraltar·Must Read

Giant Mediterranean jellyfish washes up on beach in Spain’s Tarifa

A SPECIMEN of Rhizostoma pulmo, the largest jellyfish species in the Mediterranean, has washed up on a beach in Tarifa. The impressive find was made

28 Jul, 2023 @ 09:15

Cadiz·Environment·Lead

Member of notorious ‘ISIS Beatles’ torture group found dead in his cell in Spain’s Cadiz

ONE of the suspected infamous ‘ISIS Beatles’ who tortured and beheaded captives while in Syria has been discovered dead in his prison cell in Cadiz.

27 Jul, 2023 @ 18:00

Cadiz·Crime & Law·Lead·National News

Two supermarket employees who stole thousands of rum and whiskey bottles arrested in Cadiz

TWO employees who stole thousands of rum and whiskey bottles from the supermarket they worked at have been arrested in Los Barrios (Cadiz). The workers

24 Jul, 2023 @ 13:30

Andalucia·Cadiz·Crime & Law·Lead