Spain’s iconic Mezquita in Cordoba to open its doors in Phase 2 of COVID-19 de-escalation plan
It’s expected that Andalucia, excluding Malaga and Granada, will move into Phase 2 on Monday, May 25, after Phase 1 ends.
SNIFFED OUT: Drug gang of eight people who hid weed and hash in cases of garlic arrested on Spain’s Costa del Sol and in Cordoba
POLICE have sniffed out a drugs smuggling gang who hid cannabis in shipments of garlic. Officers arrested eight people, based in Cordoba and Benalmadena and
WHAT THE PLUCK? Contestant kicked off Masterchef Spain after serving unplucked partridge to judges
A CONTESTANT on Masterchef Spain has been kicked off the show after serving judges a whole, uncooked and unplucked partridge. The judging panel was left
Cordoba has highest unemployment levels in Spain, new figures reveal
NEW figures have revealed that the province of Cordoba has the highest unemployment levels in Spain. The annual study from the Active Population Survey (EPA),
WATCH: Heavy rains cause havoc in Cordoba and its Reina Sofia Hospital while others become trapped in car
Heavy rains in Cordoba this Saturday have lead to flooding in parts of the City, including the Reina Sofia Hospital.
Bodies of man and his pet dog found in apartment in Spain’s Andalucia
FIREFIGHTERS in Cordoba have discovered the bodies of a man and his dog. They made the grim find on Monday at a home in the
EXCLUSIVE: Two factories in Spain’s Andalucia recycle one million sanitary masks a day
A factory in Spain’s Cordoba, recycles 500,000 sanitary masks a day.
WATCH: Andalusian prostitution and human trafficking ring broken up by international task force
COMBINED FORCES smashed a human trafficking ring operating in Andalusia, last week. Europol and Policia Nacional broke up the gang of seven that were sexually
A tour of the world’s most beautiful gardens from your sofa, including Spain’s Generalife
A "total disconnection" with the natural environment "can have negative effects on our well-being," experts warn.
Elderly couple in Andalucia helped by Guardia Civil who delivered medication
The couple live in a secluded, rural area of Cordoba and had no means of getting to the pharmacy
Spain’s Cordoba sees four new COVID-19 deaths as caseload jump to 782
THE Province of Cordoba has seen its number of cases increase overnight to 782, with 41 new reported infections in the past 24 hours. Of
WATCH: Andalucia leads in Spain for adhering to coronavirus lockdown protocol
The deserted streets of Andalucia have has been picked up by both the BBC and CNN, who put a focus on Cordoba to report on
EXCLUSIVE: How Spain’s coronavirus lockdown is affecting expat business-owners in rural Andalucia
AS Spain grinds to a halt under the Government-imposed lockdown, many businesses have closed their doors to trading, in a bid to help stem the
2,000 children at risk of exclusion in Andalucia to receive meals from the government
The distribution of three meals a day to 2,000 students across Cordoba will begin today
WATCH: Wild ducks waddle along one of Cordoba’s busiest bridges made empty by Spain’s coronavirus lockdown
Nature takes over the deserted streets of Cordoba
EXCLUSIVE: Spain’s miracle baby born during a state of alarm in coronavirus-hit Andalucia
Being born in the time of the coronavirus implies a double dose of illusion and hope.
Covid-19: Chinese community donates face masks to Cordoba’s Reina Sofia Hospital
Chinese citizens hand over a thousand masks to the National Police.
IT’S A WASHOUT: This is the growing list of cancellations in Spain’s Andalucia due to the coronavirus this weekend
The Olive Press is trying to keep abreast of all closures and issues and we will try to keep you updated over the next few
COVID-19: Cordoba falls to coronavirus as Granada remains the only Andalucian province without registered cases
Healthcare confirms the first case of coronavirus in Cordoba
Transgender minor suffers violent transphobic assault in Andalucia’s Cordoba
“But despite the fear I also have anger, courage, hunger and thirst for justice and I don’t want this to happen to any more women.”
IN FIGURES: Spain’s strict smoking laws bring Cordoba tobacco sales down 56% since 2006
SPAIN’S ban on smoking in public spaces and in private workplaces has made a huge dent in tobacco sales in Cordoba. The number of purchases
Post office in Spain offers new lifeline to rural farmers in wake of nationwide protests
CORREOS has signed an agreement with the Union of Small Farmers and Ranchers (UPA) to integrate fresh produce into their Correos Market online store. Coming
Julio Iglesias to perform in Spain’s Andalucia
The tour will end in Cordoba on September 5 at the Plaza de los Califas
Three arrested after kidnap attempt that saw man ‘dragged into car’ and forced to ‘phone family for €1,000 ransom’ in rural Andalucia
When it was revealed he didn’t have the ‘ransom’ the kidnappers forced the man to phone family to raise the money
REVEALED: New data shows 600% price hikes on oranges, pushing farmers in Spain’s Andalucia ‘to the brink’
Andalucian farmers have been severely struggling recently, with international tariffs hitting the country hard
Influenza epidemic continues to sweep through Cordoba and Spain’s Andalucia, putting strain on local hospitals
Cases began in mid January, with sufferers experiencing severe fevers, muscle aches, stomach cramps and migraines